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Sidequest
The Missing Task Manager for Slack

What is Sidequest?

Sidequest is a task management solution designed to integrate seamlessly with Slack, eliminating the need for external applications. It provides teams with a persistent task overview within their Slack environment, allowing users to send, receive, and track personal and team tasks directly through the platform. The tool supports task-based communication using native Slack threads, enabling file exchanges and creating a shared task history to reduce ambiguity.

With features like personal task inboxes, shared ticket inboxes for channels, due dates, task assignments, and real-time notifications, Sidequest helps organizations maintain a single point of truth for all tasks. It is particularly useful for IT helpdesks, HR departments, office management, and software engineering teams, offering customization options and GDPR-compliant data processing.

Features

  • Task and Ticket Inboxes: Personal and shared inboxes for managing tasks within Slack
  • Task-Based Communication: Use Slack threads for discussions and file sharing directly within tasks
  • Task Status Tracking: Monitor task progress with status updates and automatic history
  • Helpdesk Channels: Set up shared ticket inboxes for IT, HR, and other internal helpdesks
  • Due Dates and Reminders: Assign deadlines and receive personal reminders for tasks
  • Slack Integration: Operates 100% inside Slack with full mobile feature parity
  • Real-Time Notifications: Get instant updates on task changes and assignments
  • Customization: Workspace customization options and API webhooks for integration

Use Cases

  • Team task tracking and management
  • Development task tracking for software engineering
  • IT helpdesk operations
  • Office and infrastructure helpdesk management
  • HR helpdesk for employee requests
  • Internal customer support ticketing
  • Project task coordination across departments
  • Personal task management within team environments

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