# Automatically put labels on tasks **URL:** \ **Category:** Tasks\ **Created:** [February 3, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.striven.com/t/automatically-put-labels-on-tasks/1634 "2026-02-03T12:24:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![StrivenAdmin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c68b51/32.png) [@StrivenAdmin](https://community.striven.com/u/StrivenAdmin)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.striven.com/t/automatically-put-labels-on-tasks/1634/1 "2026-02-03T12:24:52Z")
Name of Feature/Request: Automatically put labels on tasks What financial, time savings, or quality of life improvements will occur from this: To automatically add a label to a task Things to Consider: | Frequency: daily | because labels show up in different views, so we have some people who look at tasks in project board view, and you lose visibility into some things looking at tasks that way - but - labels show up regardless of how you’re looking at a task Attempted Solutions So Far: Manually adding labels Digging deep - Any additional Why behind this request / How was this accomplished before Striven in what system or software: Original Description: Is there a way to use the Striven API to add a label to a task?I want to be able to automatically put a label on a task - either via api as a response to something or in reaction to a custom field. For example, a custom field checkbox that automatically adds a label for “Importsant” | Previously accomplished: This request is being accomplished by adding manual labels on tasks. StrivenID: 3953210 ---
**Author:** ![KanakaD](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex032/user_avatar/community.striven.com/kanakad/32/952_2.png) [@KanakaD](https://community.striven.com/u/KanakaD)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2026, 8:14am UTC](https://community.striven.com/t/automatically-put-labels-on-tasks/1634/2 "2026-09-10T08:14:51Z")
Closed on September 10, 2026, 8:14am UTC