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πŸ“Task Manager

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A dynamic, feature-rich Task Management System built with Flask and MySQL.
Track workflows, break tasks into steps, and get performance feedback with a sleek, responsive UI.


πŸš€ About The Project

This Task Manager is designed to go beyond simple "to-do" lists. It focuses on workflow granularity by allowing users to break main tasks into smaller, manageable steps with varying difficulty levels.

It features a modern UI with Dark/Light mode, real-time due date tracking, and a gamified feedback system that rates your performance based on how quickly you complete tasks.


✨ Key Features

  • πŸ” User Authentication: Secure Login and Registration system with session management.
  • πŸŒ— Theme Toggle: Persisted Dark and Light mode preference.
  • πŸ”„ Animated Auth Layout: Smooth Sign In ↔ Sign Up panel shifting with form transformation.
  • πŸ“‹ Granular Task Management:
    • Create tasks with specific Due Dates.
    • Break tasks down into Sub-steps (Easy, Normal, Hard, Insane).
    • Track progress of individual steps before finishing the main task.
  • πŸ“Š Performance Feedback:
    • Automatic calculation of time taken.
    • Rating system (Excellent, Good, Normal, Need Work) based on completion speed.
    • Celebratory animations (Confetti) upon completion.
  • ⏰ Time Tracking: Visual indicators for "Days Left" or "Overdue" status.
  • πŸ“± Responsive Design: Clean interface built with vanilla CSS and JavaScript.

🎨 Auth UI (Animated Shift + Light/Dark Themes)

The authentication interface is designed with a two-panel sliding layout, giving it a modern product-like feel.

πŸ”„ Smooth Sign In ↔ Sign Up Transition

  • The Sign In form starts on one panel while the opposite panel shows the Sign Up prompt.
  • When you click Sign Up, the layout smoothly slides and the form transforms into the Create Account screen.
  • Clicking Sign In shifts the UI back again with the same smooth animation.
  • This behavior works perfectly in both Light Mode and Dark Mode.

πŸ“Έ Authentication Screenshots (Light + Dark)

β˜€οΈ Light Theme (Animated Shift)

Sign In Create Account
Light Sign In Light Sign Up

πŸŒ™ Dark Theme (Animated Shift)

Sign In Create Account
Dark Sign In Dark Sign Up

πŸ“Έ App Screenshots (Core Features)

🧩 1) Task Creation

Task Creation 1 Task Creation 2
Task Creation 3

βœ… 2) Active Tasks

Active Tasks Overview Task Details
Active Tasks Task Details

πŸŽ‰ 3) Finished Tasks

Finished Tasks shows all completed items in a clean history list.
You can review what you accomplished, when it was completed, and keep your workflow organized.

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πŸ› οΈ Built With

  • Backend: Python Flask
  • Database: MySQL
  • Frontend: HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript

⚑ Getting Started

βœ… Requirements

  • Python 3.x
  • MySQL Server (or XAMPP/WAMP)

πŸ§ͺ Setup & Run (Full Steps)

1) Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/task-manager.git cd task-manager

2) Install dependencies

pip install flask mysql-connector-python

3) Create database and tables (MySQL)

Open your MySQL client and run:

CREATE DATABASE todolist; USE todolist;

CREATE TABLE users ( id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY, username VARCHAR(100) NOT NULL UNIQUE, position VARCHAR(100), age INT, gender VARCHAR(20), password VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL );

CREATE TABLE tasks ( id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY, user_id INT, task TEXT NOT NULL, completed TINYINT(1) DEFAULT 0, due_date DATE, created_at TIMESTAMP DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, FOREIGN KEY (user_id) REFERENCES users(id) );

CREATE TABLE steps ( sid INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY, fid INT, task VARCHAR(255), step_description TEXT, difficulty VARCHAR(50), status TINYINT(1) DEFAULT 0, FOREIGN KEY (fid) REFERENCES tasks(id) );

CREATE TABLE completed_tasks ( cid INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY, fid INT, task TEXT, completed_at DATETIME );

4) Configure database connection in backend.py and user.py

Example:

mysql.connector.connect( host="localhost", user="root", password="your_password", database="todolist", port=4306 )

5) Run the application

python backend.py

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🀝 Need Help or Want to Collaborate?

If you run into any issues while setting up the project, need help customizing features, or you’re interested in working together on something awesome β€” feel free to reach out anytime.

πŸ“§ Email me: [email protected]
I’m always open to collaboration, freelance opportunities, and building cool web projects πŸš€


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