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+# Todo Backend
+
+#### Task Object:
+
+```
+{
+    id: <ObjectId>
+    taskId: <string>
+    title: <string>
+    description: <string> | null
+    priority: LOW | MEDIUM | HIGH
+    status: TODO | IN_PROGRESS | DONE
+    assignee: {
+        id: <string>
+        name: <string>
+    } | null
+    labels: [
+        {
+            name: <string>
+            color: <string>
+            createdAt: <datetime> | null
+            updatedAt: <datetime> | null
+            createdBy: {
+                id: <string>
+                name: <string>
+            } | null
+            updatedBy: {
+                id: <string>
+                name: <string>
+            } | null
+        }
+    ]
+    isAcknowledged: <boolean>
+    isDeleted: <boolean>
+    deferredDetails: {
+        deferredAt: <datetime> | null
+        deferredTill: <datetime> | null
+        deferredBy: <string> | null
+    }
+    dueDate: <datetime>
+    startDate: <datetime> | null
+    createdAt: <datetime>
+    updatedAt: <datetime> | null
+    createdBy: <string>
+    updatedBy: <string> | null
+}
+```
+
+#### DeferredDetails Object:
+
+```
+{
+    deferredDate: <datetime> | null
+    deferredTill: <datetime> | null
+    deferredBy: <string> | null
+}
+```
+
+## **Requests**
+
+|             Route             |           Description            |
+| :---------------------------: | :------------------------------: |
+|  [GET /v1/tasks](#get-tasks)  | Return all tasks with pagination |
+| [POST /v1/tasks](#post-tasks) |         Creates new task         |
+| [GET /v1/health](#get-health) |      Health check endpoint       |
+
+## **GET /v1/tasks**
+
+Return all tasks with pagination support
+
+- **Params**  
+  None
+- **Query**
+
+  - Optional: `page=[integer]` (Page number for pagination, default: 1)
+  - Optional: `limit=[integer]` (Number of items per page, default: from Settings)
+
+- **Success Response:**
+
+  - **Code:** 200
+  - **Content:**
+    ```json
+    {
+      "statusCode": 200,
+      "sucessMessage": "Tasks retrieved successfully",
+      "data": [
+        {
+          "id": "<string>",
+          "taskId": "<string>",
+          "title": "<string>",
+          "description": "<string> | null",
+          "priority": "LOW | MEDIUM | HIGH",
+          "status": "TODO | IN_PROGRESS | DONE",
+          "assignee": {
+            "id": "<string>",
+            "name": "<string>"
+          } | null,
+          "isAcknowledged": "<boolean>",
+          "labels": [
+            {
+              "name": "<string>",
+              "color": "<string>",
+              "createdAt": "<datetime> | null",
+              "updatedAt": "<datetime> | null",
+              "createdBy": {
+                "id": "<string>",
+                "name": "<string>"
+              } | null,
+              "updatedBy": {
+                "id": "<string>",
+                "name": "<string>"
+              } | null
+            }
+          ],
+          "startDate": "<datetime> | null",
+          "dueDate": "<datetime> | null",
+          "createdAt": "<datetime>",
+          "updatedAt": "<datetime> | null",
+          "createdBy": {
+            "id": "<string>",
+            "name": "<string>"
+          },
+          "updatedBy": {
+            "id": "<string>",
+            "name": "<string>"
+          } | null
+        }
+      ],
+      "links": {
+        "next": "<string> | null",
+        "prev": "<string> | null"
+      },
+      "count":"number"
+    }
+    ```
+
+- **Error Response:**
+
+  - **Code:** 400
+  - **Content:**
+
+    ```json
+    {
+      "status": "validation_failed",
+      "statusCode": 400,
+      "errorMessage": "Validation Error",
+      "errors": [
+        {
+          "field": "<string>",
+          "message": "<string>"
+        }
+      <!-- Example {
+          "field": "page",
+        "message": "page must be greater than or equal to 1"
+      } -->
+      ]
+    }
+    ```
+
+  - **Code:** 500
+  - **Content:**
+
+    ```json
+    {
+      "statusCode": 500,
+      "errorMessage": "An unexpected error occurred",
+      "errors": [
+        {
+          "detail": "Internal server error"
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+    ```
+
+## **POST /v1/tasks**
+
+Creates a new task
+
+- **Params**  
+  None
+- **Body**
+
+  ```json
+  {
+    "title": "<string>",
+    "description": "<string> | null",
+    "priority": "LOW | MEDIUM | HIGH",
+    "status": "TODO | IN_PROGRESS | DONE",
+    "assignee": "<string> | null",
+    "labels": ["<ObjectId>"],
+    "dueDate": "<datetime>"
+  }
+  ```
+
+- **Success Response:**
+
+  - **Code:** 201
+  - **Content:**
+    ```json
+    {
+      "statusCode": 201,
+      "sucessMessage": "Task created successfully",
+      "data": {
+          "id": "<string>",
+          "taskId": "<string>", // "TASK-1001"
+          "title": "<string>",
+          "description": "<string> | null",
+          "priority": "LOW | MEDIUM | HIGH",
+          "status": "TODO | IN_PROGRESS | DONE",
+          "assignee": {
+            "id": "<string>",
+            "name": "<string>"
+          } | null,
+          "isAcknowledged": "<boolean>",
+          "labels": [
+            {
+              "name": "<string>",
+              "color": "<string>",
+              "createdAt": "<datetime>",
+              "updatedAt": null,
+              "createdBy": {
+                "id": "<string>",
+                "name": "<string>"
+              },
+              "updatedBy": null
+            }
+          ],
+          "startDate": null,
+          "dueDate": "<datetime> | null",
+          "createdAt": "<datetime>",
+          "updatedAt": null,
+          "createdBy": {
+            "id": "<string>",
+            "name": "<string>"
+          },
+          "updatedBy": null
+        }
+    }
+    ```
+
+- **Error Response:**
+  - **Code:** 400
+  - **Content:**
+    ```json
+    {
+      "status": "validation_failed"
+      "statusCode": 400,
+      "errorMessage": "Validation Error",
+      "errors": [
+        {
+          "field": "<string>",
+          "message": "<string>"
+        },
+        <!-- Example {
+          "field": "title",
+          "message": "This field is required"
+        } -->
+      ]
+    }
+    ```
+  - **Code:** 500
+  - **Content:**
+    ```json
+    {
+      "status": "internal_server_error"
+      "statusCode": 500,
+      "errorMessage": "An unexpected error occurred",
+      "errors": [
+        {
+          "detail": "Internal server error"
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+    ```
+
+## **GET /v1/health**
+
+Health check endpoint
+
+- **Params**  
+  None
+- **Query**  
+  None
+
+- **Success Response:**
+
+  - **Code:** 200
+  - **Content:**
+    ```json
+    {
+      "status": "healthy"
+    }
+    ```
+
+- **Error Response:**
+  - **Code:** 500
+  - **Content:**
+    ```json
+    {
+      "status": "unhealthy"
+    }
+    ```
+
+## **Error Codes**
+
+| Status Code |          Description           |
+| :---------: | :----------------------------: |
+|     200     |            Success             |
+|     201     |            Created             |
+|     400     | Bad Request (Validation Error) |
+|     404     |           Not Found            |
+|     500     |     Internal Server Error      |