What information can appear on a Kanban card front?

Your Kanban cards can display a wealth of details! By updating a card’s specific data fields, you can unlock specific information in the closed task view. Depending on what you’ve added to individual cards, and which fields are enabled in your card template, you may see some or all of the following:

  • Task ID – Keep track of your tasks with unique identifiers
    On-card info: Task ID
  • Priority – Instantly recognize high-priority items
    On-card info: Priority
  • Comments – Hover to see the comment count at a glance
    On-card info: Comments
  • Tags – Hover to view applied tags for quick categorization
    On-card info: Tags
  • External link – Preview links with a hover or click to access them directly
    On-card info: External links
  • Due date – Hover to see the full due date
    On-card info: Due date
  • Due date countdown – Displays the days remaining (for tasks due within 9 days)
    On-card info: Due date countdown
  • Difficulty points – Customizable and optional, with values based on your Card Template settings
    On-card info: Difficulty
  • Checklist progress – Track to-do list completion at a glance
    On-card info: Checklist
  • Dependencies – View the status of dependent tasks completion
    On-card info: Dependencies
  • Assignment – Hover to see the assignee’s full name
    On-card info: Assignment

Want your cards to pack even more information? Enable the Card Icons power-up to display extra on-card indicators.

Kanban Tool Card Icons to choose from

Need further customization? The Task Summary power-up lets you project any card data—custom fields included—onto the card front, so you can tailor your workflow exactly how you need it.

Task Summary Power-Up

With these options, your Kanban board works the way you do!