refactor(settings): move Tasks tab from Activity into Settings → Developer Options (#3594)

app/src/components/settings/hooks/__tests__/useSettingsNavigation.test.tsx

@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ describe('useSettingsNavigation breadcrumbs', () => {
     );
   });
 
+  test('tasks returns Settings > Developer Options', () => {
+    renderWithProviders(<BreadcrumbProbe />, { initialEntries: ['/settings/tasks'] });
+    expect(screen.getByTestId('breadcrumbs')).toHaveTextContent('Settings > Developer Options');
+  });
+
   test('developer-options returns Settings (section page)', () => {
     renderWithProviders(<BreadcrumbProbe />, { initialEntries: ['/settings/developer-options'] });
     expect(screen.getByTestId('breadcrumbs')).toHaveTextContent('Settings');

app/src/components/settings/hooks/useSettingsNavigation.ts

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ export type SettingsRoute =
   | 'composio-triggers'
   | 'composio-routing'
   | 'task-sources'
+  | 'tasks'
   | 'mcp-server'
   | 'dev-workflow'
   | 'sandbox-settings'
@@ -135,6 +136,10 @@ export const useSettingsNavigation = (): SettingsNavigationHook => {
     if (path.includes('/settings/composio-triggers')) return 'composio-triggers';
     if (path.includes('/settings/composio-routing')) return 'composio-routing';
     if (path.includes('/settings/task-sources')) return 'task-sources';
+    // `tasks` is checked after `task-sources` so the longer, hyphenated route
+    // isn't shadowed (the two prefixes don't actually overlap, but ordering
+    // here keeps the intent obvious).
+    if (path.includes('/settings/tasks')) return 'tasks';
     if (path.includes('/settings/intelligence')) return 'intelligence';
     if (path.includes('/settings/crypto')) return 'crypto';
     if (path.includes('/settings/recovery-phrase')) return 'recovery-phrase';
@@ -326,6 +331,7 @@ export const useSettingsNavigation = (): SettingsNavigationHook => {
       case 'webhooks-triggers':
       case 'composio-triggers':
       case 'composio-routing':
+      case 'tasks':
       case 'notification-routing':
       case 'mcp-server':
       case 'dev-workflow':

app/src/components/settings/panels/DeveloperOptionsPanel.tsx

@@ -381,6 +381,22 @@ const modelsInferenceGroup: DevGroup = {
 const automationIntegrationsGroup: DevGroup = {
   labelKey: 'settings.devGroups.automationIntegrations',
   items: [
+    {
+      id: 'tasks',
+      titleKey: 'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title',
+      descriptionKey: 'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc',
+      route: 'tasks',
+      icon: (
+        <svg className="w-5 h-5" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
+          <path
+            strokeLinecap="round"
+            strokeLinejoin="round"
+            strokeWidth={2}
+            d="M9 5H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2h-2M9 5a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2M9 5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2m-3 7h3m-6 0h.01M12 16h3m-6 0h.01"
+          />
+        </svg>
+      ),
+    },
     {
       id: 'cron-jobs',
       titleKey: 'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title',

app/src/components/settings/panels/TasksPanel.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+import { useT } from '../../../lib/i18n/I18nContext';
+import IntelligenceTasksTab from '../../intelligence/IntelligenceTasksTab';
+import SettingsHeader from '../components/SettingsHeader';
+import { useSettingsNavigation } from '../hooks/useSettingsNavigation';
+
+/**
+ * Settings → Developer Options → Tasks.
+ *
+ * Hosts the {@link IntelligenceTasksTab} task-board surface that previously
+ * lived as a tab on the Activity page. The board (personal to-dos, task-source
+ * boards, and the per-agent boards built across conversations) is unchanged —
+ * this panel only re-homes it under the developer menu with the standard
+ * SettingsHeader + breadcrumb chrome.
+ */
+const TasksPanel = () => {
+  const { t } = useT();
+  const { navigateBack, breadcrumbs } = useSettingsNavigation();
+
+  return (
+    <div data-testid="tasks-panel">
+      <SettingsHeader
+        title={t('memory.tab.tasks')}
+        showBackButton={true}
+        onBack={navigateBack}
+        breadcrumbs={breadcrumbs}
+      />
+
+      <div className="p-4">
+        <p className="mb-4 text-xs text-stone-500 dark:text-neutral-400">
+          {t('memory.tab.tasksDescription')}
+        </p>
+        <IntelligenceTasksTab />
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+export default TasksPanel;

app/src/components/settings/panels/__tests__/TasksPanel.test.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+import { render, screen } from '@testing-library/react';
+import { MemoryRouter } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest';
+
+// i18n stub — return the key verbatim so we can assert on label keys.
+vi.mock('../../../../lib/i18n/I18nContext', () => ({ useT: () => ({ t: (key: string) => key }) }));
+
+// The task-board surface is heavy (Redux + RPC); stub it to a sentinel so the
+// panel test stays focused on the re-homing chrome.
+vi.mock('../../../intelligence/IntelligenceTasksTab', () => ({
+  default: () => <div data-testid="intelligence-tasks-tab" />,
+}));
+
+const navigateBack = vi.fn();
+vi.mock('../../hooks/useSettingsNavigation', () => ({
+  useSettingsNavigation: () => ({
+    navigateBack,
+    breadcrumbs: [{ label: 'Settings' }, { label: 'Developer Options' }],
+  }),
+}));
+
+const TasksPanel = (await import('../TasksPanel')).default;
+
+function renderPanel() {
+  return render(
+    <MemoryRouter>
+      <TasksPanel />
+    </MemoryRouter>
+  );
+}
+
+describe('TasksPanel', () => {
+  it('renders the panel shell, title, description and the task board', () => {
+    renderPanel();
+    expect(screen.getByTestId('tasks-panel')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    // SettingsHeader title + the descriptive blurb both come from i18n keys.
+    expect(screen.getAllByText('memory.tab.tasks').length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+    expect(screen.getByText('memory.tab.tasksDescription')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    // The re-homed task board is mounted unchanged.
+    expect(screen.getByTestId('intelligence-tasks-tab')).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+});

app/src/lib/i18n/ar.ts

@@ -3838,6 +3838,9 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': 'كل ساعتين',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': 'كل 6 ساعات',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': 'يوم واحد (9 صباحا)',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': 'المهام',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    'تصفّح لوحات المهام وإدارتها — مهامك الخاصة إضافةً إلى اللوحات التي تنشئها الوكلاء عبر المحادثات.',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': 'مهام Cron',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc': 'عرض وتكوين المهام المجدولة لمهارات وقت التشغيل',
   'settings.developerMenu.localModelDebug.title': 'تصحيح النموذج المحلي',

app/src/lib/i18n/bn.ts

@@ -3914,6 +3914,9 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': 'প্রতি ২ ঘন্টা',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': 'প্রতি ৬ ঘন্টা',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': 'প্রতিদিন (৯.',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': 'কাজ',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    'টাস্ক বোর্ড ব্রাউজ ও পরিচালনা করুন — আপনার নিজের কাজ এবং কথোপকথন জুড়ে এজেন্টদের তৈরি করা বোর্ড।',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': 'Cron জব',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc':
     'রানটাইম স্কিলের জন্য নির্ধারিত জব দেখুন এবং কনফিগার করুন',

app/src/lib/i18n/de.ts

@@ -4014,6 +4014,9 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': 'Alle 2 Stunden',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': 'Alle 6 Stunden',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': 'Einmal täglich (09:00 Uhr)',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': 'Aufgaben',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    'Aufgaben-Boards durchsuchen und verwalten — deine eigenen To-dos sowie die Boards, die Agenten über Unterhaltungen hinweg erstellen.',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': 'Cron-Jobs',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc':
     'Zeige geplante Jobs für Laufzeitfähigkeiten an und konfiguriere sie',

app/src/lib/i18n/en.ts

@@ -4457,6 +4457,9 @@ const en: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': 'Every 2 hours',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': 'Every 6 hours',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': 'Once daily (9 AM)',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': 'Tasks',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    'Browse and manage task boards — your own to-dos plus the boards agents build across conversations.',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': 'Cron Jobs',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc': 'View and configure scheduled jobs for runtime skills',
   'settings.developerMenu.localModelDebug.title': 'Local Model Debug',

app/src/lib/i18n/es.ts

@@ -3988,6 +3988,9 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': 'Cada 2 horas',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': 'Cada 6 horas',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': 'Una vez al día (9 AM)',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': 'Tareas',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    'Explora y gestiona los tableros de tareas: tus pendientes y los tableros que los agentes crean en las conversaciones.',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': 'Tareas cron',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc':
     'Ver y configurar tareas programadas para habilidades en tiempo de ejecución',

app/src/lib/i18n/fr.ts

@@ -4004,6 +4004,9 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': 'Toutes les 2 heures',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': 'Toutes les 6 heures',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': 'Une fois par jour (9 h)',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': 'Tâches',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    'Parcourez et gérez les tableaux de tâches — vos propres to-dos ainsi que les tableaux créés par les agents au fil des conversations.',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': 'Tâches cron',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc':
     "Afficher et configurer les tâches planifiées des compétences d'exécution",

app/src/lib/i18n/hi.ts

@@ -3921,6 +3921,9 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': 'हर 2 घंटे',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': '6 घंटे',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': 'एक बार दैनिक (9 AM)',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': 'कार्य',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    'टास्क बोर्ड ब्राउज़ करें और प्रबंधित करें — आपके अपने काम और बातचीत के दौरान एजेंट द्वारा बनाए गए बोर्ड।',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': 'Cron जॉब्स',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc':
     'रनटाइम स्किल्स के लिए शेड्यूल किए गए जॉब देखें और कॉन्फ़िगर करें',

app/src/lib/i18n/id.ts

@@ -3932,6 +3932,9 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': 'Setiap 2 jam',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': 'Setiap 6 jam',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': 'Setiap hari (jam 9 pagi)',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': 'Tugas',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    'Jelajahi dan kelola papan tugas — daftar tugas Anda sendiri serta papan yang dibuat agen di seluruh percakapan.',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': 'Pekerjaan Cron',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc': 'Lihat dan atur pekerjaan terjadwal untuk skill runtime',
   'settings.developerMenu.localModelDebug.title': 'Debug Model Lokal',

app/src/lib/i18n/it.ts

@@ -3982,6 +3982,9 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': 'Ogni 2 ore',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': 'Ogni 6 ore',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': 'Una volta al giorno (ore 9)',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': 'Attività',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    'Esplora e gestisci le bacheche delle attività — i tuoi to-do e le bacheche create dagli agenti nelle conversazioni.',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': 'Processi cron',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc':
     'Visualizza e configura processi pianificati per le skill di runtime',

app/src/lib/i18n/ko.ts

@@ -3881,6 +3881,9 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': '2시간마다',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': '6시간마다',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': '하루 한 번(오전 9시)',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': '작업',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    '작업 보드를 둘러보고 관리하세요 — 내 할 일과 대화 전반에서 에이전트가 만든 보드를 함께 확인합니다.',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': '크론 작업',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc': '예약 보기 및 구성 런타임 기술용 작업',
   'settings.developerMenu.localModelDebug.title': '로컬 모델 디버그',

app/src/lib/i18n/pl.ts

@@ -3980,6 +3980,9 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': 'Co 2 godziny',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': 'Co 6 godzin',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': 'Raz dziennie (9:00)',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': 'Zadania',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    'Przeglądaj tablice zadań i zarządzaj nimi — Twoje własne zadania oraz tablice tworzone przez agentów w rozmowach.',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': 'Zadania cron',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc':
     'Przeglądaj i konfiguruj zaplanowane zadania dla umiejętności runtime',

app/src/lib/i18n/pt.ts

@@ -3982,6 +3982,9 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': 'A cada 2 horas',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': 'A cada 6 horas',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': 'Uma vez ao dia (9h)',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': 'Tarefas',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    'Navegue e gerencie os quadros de tarefas — suas próprias pendências e os quadros que os agentes criam nas conversas.',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': 'Tarefas cron',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc':
     'Veja e configure tarefas agendadas para habilidades em tempo de execução',

app/src/lib/i18n/ru.ts

@@ -3952,6 +3952,9 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': 'Каждые 2 часа',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': 'Каждые 6 часов',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': 'Один раз в день (9 утра)',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': 'Задачи',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    'Просматривайте доски задач и управляйте ими — ваши собственные дела и доски, которые агенты создают в разговорах.',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': 'Задачи cron',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc':
     'Просмотр и настройка запланированных задач для runtime-навыков',

app/src/lib/i18n/zh-CN.ts

@@ -3731,6 +3731,9 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every2hours': '每 2 小时',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.every6hours': '每 6 小时',
   'settings.devWorkflow.schedule.onceDaily': '每天一次（上午 9 点）',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.title': '任务',
+  'settings.developerMenu.tasks.desc':
+    '浏览和管理任务看板——你的待办事项以及智能体在对话中创建的看板。',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.title': '定时任务',
   'settings.developerMenu.cronJobs.desc': '查看并配置运行时技能的计划任务',
   'settings.developerMenu.localModelDebug.title': '本地模型调试',

app/src/pages/Activity.tsx

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
 
 import { ConfirmationModal } from '../components/intelligence/ConfirmationModal';
 import IntelligenceSubconsciousTab from '../components/intelligence/IntelligenceSubconsciousTab';
-import IntelligenceTasksTab from '../components/intelligence/IntelligenceTasksTab';
 import { ToastContainer } from '../components/intelligence/Toast';
 import WorkflowsTab from '../components/intelligence/WorkflowsTab';
 import PillTabBar from '../components/PillTabBar';
@@ -20,18 +19,18 @@ import type {
 import Notifications from './Notifications';
 
 // Visible tab IDs for the Activity surface.
-// memory, agents, and council have moved to Settings → Developer & Diagnostics
-// (routes: /settings/intelligence, /settings/agents).
-// Back-compat: ?tab=memory / ?tab=agents / ?tab=council are unknown to the
-// visible set and therefore fall back to 'tasks' (see makeIsVisibleTab below).
-type ActivityTab = 'tasks' | 'automations' | 'backgroundActivity' | 'alerts';
+// memory, agents, council and tasks have moved to Settings → Developer & Diagnostics
+// (routes: /settings/intelligence, /settings/agents, /settings/tasks).
+// Back-compat: ?tab=memory / ?tab=agents / ?tab=council / ?tab=tasks are unknown
+// to the visible set and therefore fall back to 'automations' (see isVisibleTab).
+type ActivityTab = 'automations' | 'backgroundActivity' | 'alerts';
 
-const ACTIVITY_TABS: ActivityTab[] = ['tasks', 'automations', 'backgroundActivity', 'alerts'];
+const ACTIVITY_TABS: ActivityTab[] = ['automations', 'backgroundActivity', 'alerts'];
 
 /**
  * Returns a type-guard predicate for the currently visible tabs.
- * Unknown values (including old deep-link tabs like ?tab=memory) fall back to
- * the default tab rather than erroring.
+ * Unknown values (including old deep-link tabs like ?tab=memory or ?tab=tasks)
+ * fall back to the default tab rather than erroring.
  */
 const isVisibleTab = (tab: string | null | undefined): tab is ActivityTab =>
   (ACTIVITY_TABS as string[]).includes(tab ?? '');
@@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ export default function Activity() {
   // restores the same tab.  `replace` so switching tabs doesn't stack history.
   const [searchParams, setSearchParams] = useSearchParams();
   const tabParam = searchParams.get('tab');
-  const activeTab: ActivityTab = isVisibleTab(tabParam) ? tabParam : 'tasks';
+  const activeTab: ActivityTab = isVisibleTab(tabParam) ? tabParam : 'automations';
   const setActiveTab = useCallback(
     (tab: ActivityTab) => {
       setSearchParams(
@@ -95,7 +94,6 @@ export default function Activity() {
   }, [socketConnected, socketManager]);
 
   const tabs: { id: ActivityTab; label: string; description?: string; comingSoon?: boolean }[] = [
-    { id: 'tasks', label: t('memory.tab.tasks'), description: t('memory.tab.tasksDescription') },
     {
       id: 'automations',
       label: t('activity.tabs.automations'),
@@ -159,8 +157,6 @@ export default function Activity() {
               </div>
 
               {/* Tab content */}
-              {activeTab === 'tasks' && <IntelligenceTasksTab />}
-
               {activeTab === 'automations' && <WorkflowsTab />}
 
               {activeTab === 'backgroundActivity' && (

app/src/pages/Settings.tsx

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ import ScreenIntelligencePanel from '../components/settings/panels/ScreenIntelli
 import SearchPanel from '../components/settings/panels/SearchPanel';
 import SecurityPanel from '../components/settings/panels/SecurityPanel';
 import TaskSourcesPanel from '../components/settings/panels/TaskSourcesPanel';
+import TasksPanel from '../components/settings/panels/TasksPanel';
 import TeamInvitesPanel from '../components/settings/panels/TeamInvitesPanel';
 import TeamManagementPanel from '../components/settings/panels/TeamManagementPanel';
 import TeamMembersPanel from '../components/settings/panels/TeamMembersPanel';
@@ -634,6 +635,7 @@ const Settings = () => {
         <Route path="agent-chat" element={wrapSettingsPage(<AgentChatPanel />)} />
         <Route path="cron-jobs" element={wrapSettingsPage(<CronJobsPanel />)} />
         <Route path="task-sources" element={wrapSettingsPage(<TaskSourcesPanel />)} />
+        <Route path="tasks" element={wrapSettingsPage(<TasksPanel />)} />
         <Route path="dev-workflow" element={wrapSettingsPage(<DevWorkflowPanel />)} />
         <Route path="skills-runner" element={wrapSettingsPage(<WorkflowRunnerPanel />)} />
         <Route

app/src/pages/__tests__/Activity.test.tsx

@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@ vi.mock('../../lib/i18n/I18nContext', () => ({ useT: () => ({ t: (key: string) =
 vi.mock('../../components/intelligence/IntelligenceSubconsciousTab', () => ({
   default: () => <div data-testid="tab-backgroundActivity" />,
 }));
-vi.mock('../../components/intelligence/IntelligenceTasksTab', () => ({
-  default: () => <div data-testid="tab-tasks" />,
-}));
 vi.mock('../../components/intelligence/WorkflowsTab', () => ({
   default: () => <div data-testid="tab-automations" />,
 }));
@@ -63,14 +60,9 @@ describe('Activity URL-backed tab', () => {
     vi.clearAllMocks();
   });
 
-  it('defaults to the tasks tab when no ?tab is present', async () => {
+  it('defaults to the automations tab when no ?tab is present', async () => {
     renderAt('/activity');
-    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-tasks')).toBeInTheDocument());
-  });
-
-  it('honours ?tab=tasks from the URL', async () => {
-    renderAt('/activity?tab=tasks');
-    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-tasks')).toBeInTheDocument());
+    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-automations')).toBeInTheDocument());
   });
 
   it('honours ?tab=automations from the URL', async () => {
@@ -88,28 +80,34 @@ describe('Activity URL-backed tab', () => {
     await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-alerts')).toBeInTheDocument());
   });
 
-  it('falls back to tasks for an unknown ?tab value', async () => {
+  it('falls back to automations for an unknown ?tab value', async () => {
     renderAt('/activity?tab=bogus');
-    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-tasks')).toBeInTheDocument());
+    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-automations')).toBeInTheDocument());
   });
 
-  // Back-compat: old deep links (?tab=memory|agents|council) are no longer
-  // visible Activity tabs — they should fall back to tasks rather than error.
-  it('falls back to tasks for ?tab=memory (relocated to Settings)', async () => {
+  // Back-compat: old deep links (?tab=tasks|memory|agents|council) are no longer
+  // visible Activity tabs — they should fall back to automations rather than error.
+  it('falls back to automations for ?tab=tasks (relocated to Settings → Developer Options)', async () => {
+    renderAt('/activity?tab=tasks');
+    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-automations')).toBeInTheDocument());
+    expect(screen.queryByTestId('tab-tasks')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  it('falls back to automations for ?tab=memory (relocated to Settings)', async () => {
     renderAt('/activity?tab=memory');
-    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-tasks')).toBeInTheDocument());
+    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-automations')).toBeInTheDocument());
     expect(screen.queryByTestId('tab-memory')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 
-  it('falls back to tasks for ?tab=agents (relocated to Settings)', async () => {
+  it('falls back to automations for ?tab=agents (relocated to Settings)', async () => {
     renderAt('/activity?tab=agents');
-    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-tasks')).toBeInTheDocument());
+    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-automations')).toBeInTheDocument());
     expect(screen.queryByTestId('tab-agents')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 
-  it('falls back to tasks for ?tab=council (relocated to Settings)', async () => {
+  it('falls back to automations for ?tab=council (relocated to Settings)', async () => {
     renderAt('/activity?tab=council');
-    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-tasks')).toBeInTheDocument());
+    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-automations')).toBeInTheDocument());
     expect(screen.queryByTestId('tab-council')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 
@@ -126,31 +124,24 @@ describe('Activity tab — tab set', () => {
     vi.clearAllMocks();
   });
 
-  it('renders exactly four tab pills: tasks, automations, backgroundActivity, alerts', async () => {
+  it('renders exactly three tab pills: automations, backgroundActivity, alerts', async () => {
     renderAt('/activity');
-    await waitFor(() => screen.getByTestId('tab-tasks'));
+    await waitFor(() => screen.getByTestId('tab-automations'));
     // Each label key is returned as-is by the stub t() function.
-    expect(screen.getAllByText('memory.tab.tasks').length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
     expect(screen.getAllByText('activity.tabs.automations').length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
     expect(screen.getAllByText('activity.tabs.backgroundActivity').length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
     expect(screen.getAllByText('activity.tabs.alerts').length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
   });
 
-  it('does not render memory, agents, or council pills', async () => {
+  it('does not render tasks, memory, agents, or council pills', async () => {
     renderAt('/activity');
-    await waitFor(() => screen.getByTestId('tab-tasks'));
+    await waitFor(() => screen.getByTestId('tab-automations'));
+    expect(screen.queryByText('memory.tab.tasks')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByText('memory.tab.memory')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByText('memory.tab.agents')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByText('memory.tab.council')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 
-  it('clicking the automations pill switches to the automations tab', async () => {
-    renderAt('/activity');
-    await waitFor(() => screen.getAllByText('activity.tabs.automations'));
-    fireEvent.click(screen.getAllByText('activity.tabs.automations')[0]);
-    await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-automations')).toBeInTheDocument());
-  });
-
   it('clicking the backgroundActivity pill switches to the backgroundActivity tab', async () => {
     renderAt('/activity');
     await waitFor(() => screen.getAllByText('activity.tabs.backgroundActivity'));
@@ -169,6 +160,6 @@ describe('Activity tab — tab set', () => {
     renderAt('/activity?tab=alerts');
     await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByTestId('tab-alerts')).toBeInTheDocument());
     // The card wrapper is NOT rendered in the alerts tab.
-    expect(screen.queryByTestId('tab-tasks')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(screen.queryByTestId('tab-automations')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 });