todo_read
Access the current to-do list for your session to track progress, prioritize tasks, and plan next steps. Use this tool frequently to stay aligned with pending tasks and ensure clarity during conversations.
Instructions
Use this tool to read the current to-do list for the session. This tool should be used proactively and frequently to ensure that you are aware of the status of the current task list. You should make use of this tool as often as possible, especially in the following situations:
- At the beginning of conversations to see what's pending
- Before starting new tasks to prioritize work
- When the user asks about previous tasks or plans
- Whenever you're uncertain about what to do next
- After completing tasks to update your understanding of remaining work
- After every few messages to ensure you're on track
Usage:
- This tool requires a session_id parameter to identify the Claude Desktop conversation
- Returns a list of todo items with their status, priority, and content
- Use this information to track progress and plan next steps
- If no todos exist yet for the session, an empty list will be returned
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Yes | Unique identifier for the Claude Desktop session (generate using timestamp command) |