Taskplane Documentation
April 7, 2026 · View on GitHub
Welcome to the Taskplane docs.
Taskplane has two core audiences:
- Users/Operators — install Taskplane, run tasks, orchestrate batches
- Contributors/Maintainers — understand internals, test changes, and release updates
Status: Public documentation is available and organized by audience and doc type (tutorial, how-to, reference, explanation).
New Users (First Time)
Start here if you're new to Taskplane.
- Install Taskplane
- Run Your First Orchestration
- Use the Dashboard
- Run Your First Task — run a single task with full orchestrator isolation via
/orch
Alternative setup:
Operators (How-To Guides)
Use these for concrete operational tasks.
- Configure Worker & Reviews — worker model, reviewer settings, context injection
- Configure Task Orchestrator
- Define Task Areas
- Pause, Resume, or Abort a Batch
- Recover After Interruption
- Troubleshoot Common Issues
Reference (Exact Behavior)
Use these when you need complete command or file semantics.
Configuration reference:
- Settings Reference (
/taskplane-settings) - task-runner.yaml (legacy, still supported)
- task-orchestrator.yaml (legacy, still supported)
Explanation (Conceptual)
Use these to understand the design and tradeoffs.
- Architecture
- Execution Model
- Review Loop
- Waves, Lanes, and Worktrees
- Merge and Conflict Resolution
- Persistence and Resume
- Package and Template Model
Specifications (Design Docs)
Internal design documents, architecture decisions, and implementation specs. These are the source of truth for how features were designed and why.
Contributors and Maintainers
Also see root docs:
Need Help?
- Report bugs / request features: https://github.com/HenryLach/taskplane/issues
- Security reports: see SECURITY.md