Task Generator, AI PDF Summarizer, Desktop App Updates, and More!

Hi Taskaders,

We are back with another exciting update for the summer. Enjoy and have fun!

✔️ AI Task Generator

Press the ⌨️ Spacebar, input a goal or objective, and let Taskade AI plan out the next steps for you. Generate tasks and brainstorms ideas instantly! Learn more...

AI task generator.

💭 Summarize PDF with AI

The new PDF summarizer feature is here! Simply upload your PDF documents into Taskade and let AI generate an organized and detailed summary. Learn more...

AI PDF summarizer inside Taskade.

🖥️ New Desktop App Enhancements

We've updated the Taskade desktop app with various optimizations and performance improvements on Mac, Linux, and Windows. Download apps.

Taskade desktop app improvements.

🌟 Other Improvements

New: Import and summarize PDFs with the latest AI enhancement
New: Project Chat will now default to AI Chat for personal projects
New: Mark as Read is now available in workspace and folder
Improved: Desktop app UI now uses consistent fonts from the web app
Improved: New user experience defaults to Automatic Theme
Improved: Hover states for due date and assignees pill in tasks
Improved: Styling and UI throughout the app and platform
Optimized AI chat, markdown customizations, AI credits display, and more
Resolved issues in the editor and chat feature
Fixed the Calendar View to prevent crashing via pastes
Various bug fixes and performance improvements

Thank you for being part of our journey. Stay tuned for more exciting updates!

Do you have any questions? Visit our Help Center or let us know. 😊

— Team Taskade 🐑

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the AI Task Generator in Taskade?

Press the Spacebar in any project, type a goal or objective, and Taskade AI instantly generates a list of next steps and tasks. It's designed for rapid planning — describe what you want to accomplish and the AI creates an actionable breakdown in seconds.

How do I summarize a PDF with Taskade AI?

Upload your PDF document into any Taskade project. The AI automatically processes the file and generates an organized, detailed summary — extracting key points, themes, and actionable insights into a structured project format.

Is Taskade available on desktop?

Yes. Taskade offers native desktop apps for Mac, Windows, and Linux with full feature parity to the web app. The desktop versions include consistent fonts, optimized performance, and native tab support for managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Can I use Taskade AI to create tasks from a PDF?

Yes. Upload a PDF to your project and use the AI summarizer to extract its contents. The AI converts the document into structured tasks, sub-tasks, and notes, effectively transforming any PDF into an actionable project plan.