Please is a free and open source command line todo manager for Linux, Windows and MacOS. Using Please app, you can add, delete your todo and make as complete and undone in a beautifully formatted terminal windows. It also shows inspirational quotes, greeting and date and time in a new tab page.
How to install Please Todo Manager on Ubuntu
It is written in Python and released under MIT License. You can easily install Please via pipx command. Open the terminal command-line app using the ctrl+alt+t keys and run below commands one by one. It will install PIPX and Please on your Ubuntu system.
sudo apt install pipx
pipx ensurepath
pipx install please-cli
After the installation you can run below command to start Please todo app.
please
And set your name first.
Add New Task
You can add new task in Please todo using below command.
please add "My First New task"
Replace “My First New task” with real task.
Show Please Tasks
To view the list of all Please tasks, run below command in the terminal.
please showtasks
The non-completed tasks are marked with a red cross.
Mark Tasks As Done in Please
After the completion of the Task, you can mark it as done by specifying the task number as show in the command below.
If you want to mark task 1 as complete, the run command as below.
please do 1
Now the completed job is marked with a green tick mark.
Mark Tasks As Undone in Please
If you want to undone task number 1, then run below command.
please undo 1
Delete Please Tasks
To delete a task from the Please todo list, run this command.
please delete 1
This command will delete the task number 1 from the list.
For the complete usage details run below command.
please --help
If you want to uninstall Please todo app, then run below comnand.
pipx uninstall please-cli
