Send to Google Tasks

Send the page you are reading to Google Tasks
What is Send to Google Tasks?
"Send to Google Tasks" is a Chrome extension designed for easy creation of tasks through direct page/link transfer from your browser into Google Tasks. This tool supports multiple browsers and provides users with various options like setting default due dates, visual hints for saved tasks, or switching to white outline icon.

Extension stats

Users: 4,000+
Rating: 4.05 (19)
Version: 1.7 (Last updated: 2024-09-17)
Creation date: 2020-12-21
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • identity
  • notifications
  • storage
Size: 96.70K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Send to Google Tasks is a chrome extension that performs one simple thing: it send the page or link from your chrome browser to Google Tasks.

Change log:

  • v1.7 @ 2023-12-02: allow setting default due date via option menu.
  • v1.6 @ 2023-05-19: white outline icon is now available via option menu.
  • v1.5 @ 2023-03-10: provide visual hint in badge when saving task.
  • v1.4 @ 2022-11-26: support browsers other than Google Chrome, like Microsoft Edge.
  • v1.3 @ 2022-11-24: use manifest v3.

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Allows easy saving of articles to Google Tasks.
  • Simple and resource-efficient to use.
  • Provides a convenient way to add page titles and URLs to tasks.
Cons
  • Requires repeated authentication, especially on Microsoft Edge.
  • Lacks visual feedback after adding tasks, making it unclear if the action was successful.
  • Has issues with authentication on MacOS for some users.
Most mentioned
  • Authentication issues and repeated logins.
  • Desire for dark mode icon.
  • Request for functionality to send selected text to task descriptions.
Recent reviews

It works with Google Chrome, but not with Microsoft Edge. With Microsoft Edge it makes me authenticate a few times for it to work, every time I use it. It does not save the authentication between uses.
by Victor Januario, 2024-10-25

Why is this even here? It doesn't work as described.
by Kevin Wiley, 2024-09-28
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Send to Google Tasks requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Send to Google Tasks has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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