Creating Your First Project
Getting started with Loomstack is simple. Follow these steps to create your first project and begin organizing your team’s work.
Step 1: Sign In to Loomstack
After creating your account, sign in to your Loomstack dashboard. You’ll see an empty workspace ready for your projects.
Step 2: Start a New Project
Click the + New Project button in the left sidebar. You’ll be presented with options to:
- Name your project
- Add a description
- Choose a template (Kanban, List, or Timeline view)
- Set privacy settings (private or team access)
Step 3: Configure Your Workspace
Once your project is created, you can:
- Add team members - Click Settings and invite collaborators by email
- Create sections - Organize your project with custom sections or use defaults
- Set up automation - Use workflows to automate repetitive tasks
Step 4: Add Your First Tasks
Click + Add Task and fill in:
- Task title (required)
- Description
- Assignee
- Due date
- Priority level
- Custom fields
Your team can now start collaborating immediately.
Tips for Success
- Use descriptive task titles so everyone understands what needs to be done
- Leverage custom fields to track project-specific information
- Set up automation rules to save time on routine status updates
- Use task dependencies to visualize workflow sequences
You’re now ready to use Loomstack! Head to our Integrations section to connect your favorite tools.