Google Tasks may finally add this critical time-management feature (APK teardown)

• We’ve spotted that Google Tasks looks to be testing deadline support. • Deadlines would only be an option to add when editing a task, rather than when it’s created. • The test version does not allow you to specify a deadline time and does not display the due date in the main list view.

Google Tasks has always been a bare-bones tool. For some, that’s part of the appeal, but its stripped-down approach often leaves power users wanting more. The lack of sharing, location-based reminders, or even simple priority options makes it feel like a lightweight option compared to fuller apps like TickTick.

Google does seem to be listening to the critics and experimenting with upgrades, though. We recently spotted potential upcoming support for attaching Google Drive files to tasks through Calend