hav Task List is a VS Code extension that scans workspace files for TODO-style task tags and shows them in a dedicated tree view.

Scan workspace files for task tags, view matches by folder, tag, or flat list, and jump straight to the source line.

• Scans workspace files for TODO, FIXME, HACK, BUG, NOTE, and custom regex tags
• Shows tasks in a dedicated hav Task List Activity Bar view
• Shows tasks by folder/file hierarchy, by tag, or as a flat list
• Sorts task entries by file position, severity, tag, or task text
• Filters the task tree without changing diagnostics or scan results
• Supports ignore comments for intentional local exceptions
• Tests configured or custom rules against the active editor
• Provides tree actions for refresh, task navigation, grouping, sorting, filtering, expand, and collapse
• Opens tasks directly at the matching source range
• Shows optional diagnostics in the Problems view
• Highlights task tags in visible editors using rule colors
• Shows task counts in the Status Bar
• Automatically rescans when files or settings change
• Supports English and German UI strings

Install the extension from the Visual Studio Code Marketplace.