**Product / Feature Name:** TaskBuddy – AI Task Assistant **Date:** 03/10/2025 **Author:** Avi Levi **Version:** 1.0 --- ## 1. 📝 Overview / Purpose TaskBuddy is a mobile productivity app that helps users **organize tasks intelligently** using an AI assistant. The app provides smart suggestions, schedules tasks automatically, and tracks daily progress. **Problem:** Many users struggle to prioritize and stick to daily plans, leading to low productivity. **Why now:** With the rise of AI adoption in daily tools, there’s an opportunity to deliver a personal “productivity coach” experience in a lightweight app. --- ## 2. 🎯 Goals & Objectives - **Primary Goals:** - Help users complete **at least 80% of their daily planned tasks**. - Increase daily app engagement (DAU) by 30% within 3 months. - **Secondary Goals:** - Gather anonymized behavioral data to improve AI task recommendations. - Offer integration with Google Calendar and Notion. - **KPIs:** - Task completion rate - Daily Active Users (DAU) - Retention after 30 days - Number of AI-generated suggestions accepted --- ## 3. 👥 Target Users / Personas - **Primary:** - Knowledge workers, freelancers, and students aged 20–40 who use their phones to manage daily life. - **Secondary:** - Professionals looking for a “second brain” assistant for productivity. **Key Pain Points:** - Overwhelmed by long task lists - Poor prioritization - Forgetting commitments and deadlines --- ## 4. 🌍 Scope **In Scope:** - Mobile app (iOS + Android) - Task creation, editing, and prioritization - AI-based task suggestions and scheduling - Push notifications and reminders - Basic analytics dashboard for users **Out of Scope (for MVP):** - Desktop version - Collaboration / team features - Voice assistant integration --- ## 5. 🧭 User Stories / Use Cases **Main User Stories:** - “As a user, I want to create a task quickly so I can capture my thoughts on the go.” - “As a user, I want the app to suggest when to do each task so I don’t have to plan manually.” - “As a user, I want to see my daily progress so I stay motivated.” **Edge Cases:** - No internet connection → local task storage - Conflicting AI suggestions → user override options - Overdue tasks → carry over with smart rescheduling --- ## 6. 🧠 Functional Requirements - Task CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) - AI scheduling engine that analyzes: - Task priority - User habits - Calendar availability - Notifications engine for reminders and nudges - Offline mode for basic task usage - Secure user authentication (OAuth2 / Email-Password) --- ## 7. 🧩 Non-Functional Requirements - **Performance:** Tasks should sync in <2 seconds. - **Security:** All data encrypted (AES-256). - **Accessibility:** WCAG 2.1 AA compliance. - **Scalability:** Support up to 100K daily active users without degradation. - **Reliability:** 99.5% uptime for backend services. --- ## 8. 🖼️ UX / UI References - Clean, minimalist UI inspired by Apple Reminders and Notion. - Dark and light mode. - Sample wireframes: [Figma link – Demo](https://www.figma.com/) - Interaction pattern: swipe to mark complete, tap to edit. --- ## 9. 🔄 Dependencies & Assumptions - **Dependencies:** - OpenAI API for task suggestions - Firebase for backend, notifications, and authentication - Google Calendar API for integration - **Assumptions:** - Users have basic familiarity with to-do list apps. - AI suggestions are supplementary, not mandatory. --- ## 10. 🧭 Timeline / Milestones | Milestone | Description | Target Date | |-----------|-------------|-------------| | ✅ MVP Definition | Core features, no integrations | Nov 2025 | | 🧪 Beta Launch | Closed beta with 500 users | Jan 2026 | | 🚀 Public Launch | App Store & Play Store | Mar 2026 | --- ## 11. 📏 Metrics & Success Criteria - 80% task completion rate for active users - 25%+ 30-day retention - 50% of daily users interact with AI suggestions - 4.5★+ rating on App Stores within 3 months --- ## 12. ⚠️ Open Questions & Risks **Open Questions:** - Should AI suggestions run locally or via cloud only? - How to handle multilingual users at launch? **Risks:** - Over-reliance on third-party APIs (e.g., outages) - *Mitigation:* Fallback to local scheduling. - Privacy concerns around AI data processing - *Mitigation:* Clear consent flow and anonymization. --- ## 13. ✍️ Approvals & Stakeholders | Role | Name | Approval | |------|------|----------| | Product | Avi Levi | ✅ | | Design | Dana Cohen | ⏳ | | Engineering | Amir Shalev | ⏳ | | Legal | Yael Ben-David | ⏳ | --- ## 14. 📚 Appendix - Competitive research: Todoist, Motion, Notion AI - Market analysis reports (Q2 2025) - Technical architecture diagram (link)