User dialog of tasks
With the Storyblok tasks app, you can add a dialog that pops up when a user executes or wants to execute a task. With the Task manager, you can also create a task for editors in a space that will trigger a webhook for different tasks like deploying and publishing content.
To use the Tasks app, follow the steps below
Navigate to your App directory {1} on your Storyblok space and install the Task app, this will add the task app icon to your space.
Click on the Tasks icon {2} and click on the New task {3} button to create a new task.
Fill in the details of your task as shown in the example below and Save {4}.

Storyblok task manager app
Example
When setting up tasks with the tasks app you have the possibility to add a dialog that pops up when the user wants to execute the task.
Fill out the field with a JSON configuration like in the example below to see how it works.
The provided user input will be available in the webhook payload under the attribute dialog_values

Task dialog
To show the dialog above following JSON is required:
Json{
"name": {
"type": "text",
"display_name": "What's your name?"
},
"environment": {
"type": "option",
"options": [
{
"name": "Dev",
"value": "dev"
},
{
"name": "Staging",
"value": "staging"
}
],
"display_name": "Which environment?"
}
}
Available types
text
option