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Guide

Getting Started

Varta AI makes task and project management as simple as having a conversation. Whether you're a solo founder keeping track of your work or managing a team, the process is straightforward and intuitive.

1

Create Your Organisation

Start by creating an organisation on the web dashboard. This is your workspace where all tasks, projects, and team activities will be organised.

2

Connect to WhatsApp

In your dashboard, scan the QR code to connect your WhatsApp account to our service number. This enables AI-powered task management through natural conversation.

3

Start Your Session

Once connected, you'll receive a system-generated message confirming your session has started. You're now ready to begin managing tasks and projects through WhatsApp.

4

Begin Chatting

Start talking naturally about your tasks, projects, and work. The AI understands context and will help you stay organised without complex commands or interfaces.

Core Workflows

Tasks are the heart of Varta AI. Everything revolves around getting things done, whether you're working solo or with a team.

Task Management

Solo Founders

  • Create personal tasks and assign them to yourself
  • Set priorities and due dates for your work
  • Track progress on your projects
  • Keep notes and thoughts organised with memos

Teams

  • Assign tasks to team members
  • Monitor team progress and workloads
  • Coordinate project deliverables
  • Share context through linked memos

Project Coordination

Solo Founders

  • Organise related tasks under projects
  • Set project timelines and milestones
  • Track overall project progress
  • Maintain focus on key objectives

Teams

  • Create team-based projects
  • Assign project ownership and roles
  • Coordinate cross-functional work
  • Monitor team project timelines

WhatsApp Commands

Communicate naturally with Varta AI. No complex syntax needed - just describe what you want to accomplish.

Creating Tasks

"Create a task to review the API documentation by Friday, assign it to Sarah"
Creates a task with title, due date, and assignment
"Add a high priority task for me to finish the landing page design"
Self-assigned task with priority level

Managing Tasks

"Update all my design tasks to high priority"
Bulk update multiple tasks with filters
"Mark the user testing task as completed"
Change task status

Project Management

"Create a project called Q4 Product Launch with a December 15th deadline"
New project with timeline
"Show me all overdue tasks for the mobile app project"
Filtered task queries

Notes & Context

"Add a memo about the user feedback we received on the onboarding flow"
Create contextual notes
"Link that research memo to the UX improvement task"
Connect memos to specific tasks

Team Coordination

"What are John's current tasks?"
Check team member workload
"Show me all pending tasks assigned by me"
Track delegated work

Web Dashboard Features

While WhatsApp handles the conversation, your web dashboard provides organised visibility and advanced management capabilities.

Task Overview

View all tasks with status indicators, priority levels, and due dates. Filter by assignee, status, priority, or project.

Project Management

Organise tasks under projects, track progress, and manage timelines with clear visual indicators.

Team Coordination

See team member workloads, track assignments, and monitor project collaboration across your organisation.

Chat History

Access previous WhatsApp conversations and commands, with search functionality to find past discussions.

Memo System

View contextual notes linked to tasks and projects, keeping important information organised and accessible.

Advanced Filters

Use sophisticated filtering to find overdue tasks, cadenced work, priority items, and custom queries.

Advanced Features

Task Status Workflow

Tasks move through a complete lifecycle (default status is Pending):

Pending (Default)StartedIn ReviewSuccess

Additional states include Paused, Feedback Pending, and Failed for comprehensive tracking.

Priority Management

Three priority levels help you focus on what matters:

🔴 High🟡 Medium (Default)🟢 Low

Cadenced Tasks

Set recurring tasks with flexible intervals:

  • Daily: Stand-ups, reviews
  • Weekly: Reports, meetings
  • Monthly: Reviews, planning
  • Quarterly: OKRs, strategy
  • Custom: Any interval you need

Contextual Memos

Link notes and research directly to tasks for better context. Memos can include meeting notes, research findings, or important updates that relate to specific work items.

Overdue Detection

Automatic identification of overdue tasks helps you stay on track. Filter and prioritise based on urgency and impact.

Best Practices

For Solo Founders

  • Start small: Begin with 3-5 key tasks to avoid overwhelm
  • Use priorities: Focus on high-impact work first
  • Set realistic deadlines: Give yourself buffer time
  • Review weekly: Check progress and adjust priorities
  • Link memos: Capture thoughts and research as you work

For Teams

  • Clear assignments: Always specify who's responsible
  • Regular check-ins: Use filters to monitor team workloads
  • Project structure: Group related tasks under projects
  • Context sharing: Use memos to share important information
  • Status updates: Keep task statuses current for visibility

Communication Tips

  • Be specific: Include deadlines, priorities, and context
  • Use natural language: Don't worry about exact commands
  • Ask questions: The AI can help clarify and suggest improvements
  • Regular updates: Keep the AI informed about progress and changes
  • Reference past work: The AI remembers your previous conversations

💡 Pro Tip

The most effective users treat Varta AI like a conversation with a knowledgeable assistant. Share context, ask for advice, and let the AI help you stay organised naturally.

Ready to Get Started?

Create your organisation and begin managing tasks through WhatsApp today.