How I Built a Todo App with Python - My First Project

Wisdom Akpan — Sat, 14 Nov 2026 23:23:48 +0000

I built a Todo App with Python! 🎉

As a developer from Akwa Ibom learning in Lagos, I wanted to build something real.

🛠️ Tech Stack

Python
CLI (Command Line Interface)
File handling for saving tasks

✨ Features

➕ Add tasks
✅ Mark as done
🗑️ Delete tasks
📋 View all tasks

💻 Code Snippet


python
tasks = []

def add_task(task):
    tasks.append(task)
    print(f"Added: {task}")

def show_tasks():
    for i, task in enumerate(tasks, 1):
        print(f"{i}. {task}")

# My Todo App starts here!
while True:
    print("\n1. Add Task | 2. View | 3. Exit")
    choice = input("Choose: ")

    if choice == "1":
        t = input("Enter task: ")
        add_task(t)
    elif choice == "2":
        show_tasks()
    elif choice == "3":
        break

Hello World! I'm a Python Developer from Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

Wisdom Akpan — Sat, 14 Nov 2026 23:09:31 +0000

Hey Dev.to family! 👋

I'm a Developer from Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria (based in Lagos). Passionate about Python, Web Development & AI.

I build with Python and JavaScript. I'm open to internships, junior roles & freelance gigs.

I'm here to learn in public, share projects, and connect with developers worldwide.

Let's connect!