Short answer
Humble uses a few words of its own. The Pile is where new tasks land. Now, Next and Later are when you will do them. Related is what a task is linked to. The full list is below.
The words
- All day
- Events that last the whole day, such as birthdays. They show above My Progress on Home.
- Assign
- Give a task to one person. They join it as an Admin. More.
- Browser extension
- Humble in your browser. It opens a sidebar next to any web page. More.
- Completed
- Finished tasks, under the board on the Tasks page. More.
- Contact
- A person or organisation in your Contacts. Only you can see your contacts.
- Due today
- Tasks due today, shown above My Progress on Home.
- History
- The list of changes on a task. Open it with the clock at the top. More.
- Home
- Your day on one screen. More.
- Integration
- An app that adds entries to your Progress timeline, such as a calendar, Linear or GitHub.
- Link
- Connect a task or note to a page, note, contact or tag. Linking doesn’t share anything. More.
- My profile
- Your details, plan, calendars and extension settings.
- Now, Next and Later
- The three lanes your tasks sit in, by when you will do them. More.
- Owner, Admin, Contributor, Viewer
- The roles people can have on a task or note. More.
- Private
- Only you can see it. A new task or note is private.
- Progress timeline
- A day-by-day list of your work, filled in for you. More.
- Related
- What a task is linked to. Open it from the bottom of a task.
- Share
- Let someone see or change a task or note. More.
- Sidebar
- The Humble panel the browser extension opens on the right of a page. More.
- Spaces
- Shared areas for a team. Part of Humble for teams.
- The Pile
- Where new tasks land, ready to sort into Now, Next or Later.
- Tips and tricks
- The setup checklist on your Home screen. More.
Related
Last checked against the Humble app: 17 October 2026.