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ActionWrikeUpdated May 2026
How do I create a Wrike task?
Short answer: Drop the "Wrike → Create Task" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.
Inputs
The fields this action accepts.
Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Folder ID folder_id | string | Required | — |
Title title | string | Required | — |
Description description | string | Optional | — |
Status status | options | Optional | — |
Importance importance | options | Optional | — |
Responsible User IDs responsibles | array | Optional | — |
Due Date due_date | string | Optional | YYYY-MM-DD |
Sample request
{"folder_id": "{{trigger.folder_id}}","title": "{{trigger.title}}","description": "{{trigger.description}}","status": "{{trigger.status}}","importance": "{{trigger.importance}}"}
Returns
{"data": [{"id": "ABCD","title": "Follow up","status": "Active","permalink": "https://www.wrike.com/..."}]}
Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.
Triggered by
Apps that pair well as the trigger for Create Task.
Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.
FAQ
Questions about Create Task.
What does the Create Task action do in Wrike?
Creates a task inside a Wrike folder/project with title, description, assignees, dates, importance, and custom field values. The standard write action for piping form submissions or external tickets into Wrike.
What inputs does Create Task require?
Required: Folder ID, Title. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Wrike returns an error?
The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Create Task support batch operations?
Yes. Run Create Task inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Wrike's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
More actions
Other Wrike actions.
Action
Add Comment
Adds a comment to a Wrike task with optional @mentions. Use for automation activity logs, status updates, or AI summarization of attachments.
ActionList Tasks
Lists tasks in a Wrike folder (or all tasks if no folder is given), with filters for status, assignee, and date. Used for digests, sprint reviews, or warehouse export.
ActionUpdate Task
Updates fields on an existing Wrike task: title, description, status, assignees, dates, importance, or custom fields. Only the fields you pass are changed.
Send create task from your workflows.
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