Common Workflows

Practical, repeatable ways to use Chronos.

Capture and Organize

new task "Buy milk" priority:medium
append note "Idea: Morning pages" "Try 3 pages after coffee."
new project "Home Gym"
new task "Order dumbbells" project:"Home Gym"

Templates and Routines

new routine "Morning"
new subroutine "Wind Down" routine:"Morning"
new microroutine "Read 10 min" subroutine:"Wind Down"
add "Morning" to "Monday"

Plan the Day

status energy:high focus:good
today reschedule
did "Deep Work" start_time:09:00 end_time:10:30 status:completed

Commitments and Rewards

new commitment "Exercise 3x" frequency:{times:3,period:week}
commitments check
redeem reward "Game Break" reason:recovery

Goals and Milestones

new goal "Ship v1" priority:high due_date:2026-02-01
new milestone "Docs complete" goal:"Ship v1" weight:2
track goal "Ship v1"