by PromptSpace
Async task delegation for AI agents via shared folders—perfect for cross-OS and remote worker coordination.
$9
One-time purchase
by PromptSpace
Async task delegation for AI agents via shared folders—perfect for cross-OS and remote worker coordination.
$9
One-time purchase
⚡ Skill ready to install in Claude Code, Gemini CLI, or any MCP-compatible client. Read the install guides →
The Shared Task Queue skill provides a robust, low-tech way for an AI agent to delegate tasks to external processes using a shared filesystem directory as the transport. It implements an asynchronous inbox/outbox pattern that works across different machines, operating systems, and user accounts without requiring complex network setup or message brokers.
Developers often face the "walled garden" problem where an AI agent in a Linux container needs to trigger a process on a Windows host, a legacy machine, or a browser session behind a NAT. This skill bridges that gap. Unlike standard MCP servers or HTTP webhooks, it requires zero infrastructure beyond a shared folder (SMB, NFS, Dropbox, or SyncThing). It handles the messy details of atomic file writes, cross-OS line endings, and polling logic.
send, wait, receive, and purge operations.The agent submits a structured JSON payload and receives a structured response once the external worker completes the task. All communication is persisted in the filesystem, providing a clear audit log and making failures easy to debug.
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/host-shared-task-queue && curl -s -X POST 'https://api.promptspace.in/api/skills/host-shared-task-queue/install' | python3 -c "import sys,json; sys.stdout.write(json.load(sys.stdin).get('installInstructions') or '')" > ~/.claude/skills/host-shared-task-queue/SKILL.mdFree skills install directly. Paid skills require purchase - use the download button above after buying.
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