✅ rtodo — Terminal To-Do App in Rust

rtodo is a feature-rich terminal-based To-Do list manager written in Rust using the ratatui, crossterm, and serde ecosystems. It offers a clean and productive TUI interface with support for task creation, editing, sorting, status tracking, and persistent storage.

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✨ Features

• 🧾 Task management with title, description, target date, and completion status
• ✅ Mark tasks complete with color-coded status
• 🔴 Overdue tasks shown in red
• 📅 Sort tasks by created date, target date, or completion status
• 🖋 Add, edit, delete tasks with an interactive popup form
• 📊 Live progress bar showing task completion status
• 💾 Tasks are saved to todos.json locally
• 🎨 Powered by ratatui for a smooth terminal UI
• 🦀 Written in Rust for speed, safety, and fun!

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📦 Installation

Make sure Rust is installed.

Then install with:

cargo install --git https://github.com/Bearcry55/rtodo.git

Or clone manually:

git clone https://github.com/Bearcry55/rtodo.git
cd rtodo
cargo install --path .

Running the program

rtodo 

🧠 Usage

• All data is saved to todos.json in the working directory.
• 🎮 Keyboard Controls
• key Action
• ↑ / ↓ Navigate tasks
• Space Toggle complete/incomplete
• N Add new task
• E Edit selected task
• D Delete selected task
• S Sort by created date
• T Sort by target date
• C Sort by completion status
• Enter Submit form (when adding/editing)
• Tab / Shift+Tab Navigate between fields
• Esc / Q Cancel form or exit app

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📁 Project Structure

• rtodo/
• ├── src/
• │ └── main.rs # Main app logic
• ├── Cargo.toml # Dependencies and metadata
• └── todos.json # Saved tasks (auto-created)

📷 Screenshots <img width="1920" height="1109" alt="image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9b733d84-bd7a-4fa8-9443-7f7ec601c91e" />

🧑‍💻 Author

Deep Narayan Banerjee GitHub: @Bearcry55 📄 License

Licensed under the MIT License. Feel free to fork, contribute, and build upon it!