diff --git a/src/main/include/models.h b/src/main/include/models.h
index 6072be3..2e402e0 100644
--- a/src/main/include/models.h
+++ b/src/main/include/models.h
@@ -22,26 +22,11 @@ void klist_user_delete(klist *, klist_user *);
 void klist_user_deinit(klist_user *);
 
 
-struct klist_stage {
-    ssize_t id;
-    unsigned char *name;
-    unsigned char *desc;
-    ssize_t list_id;
-};
-typedef struct klist_stage klist_stage;
-
-klist_stage *klist_stage_init();
-klist_stage *klist_stage_init_from_sql(sqlite3_stmt *);
-klist_stage *klist_stage_get_by_id(klist *, u_int);
-void klist_stage_save(klist *, klist_stage *);
-void klist_stage_delete(klist *, klist_stage *);
-void klist_stage_deinit(klist_stage *);
-
-
 struct klist_list {
     ssize_t id;
     unsigned char *name;
     unsigned char *desc;
+    bool is_preset;
 };
 typedef struct klist_list klist_list;
 
@@ -55,6 +40,23 @@ void klist_list_delete(klist *, klist_list *);
 void klist_list_deinit(klist_list *);
 
 
+struct klist_stage {
+    ssize_t id;
+    unsigned char *name;
+    unsigned char *desc;
+    ssize_t list_id;
+};
+typedef struct klist_stage klist_stage;
+
+klist_stage *klist_stage_init();
+klist_stage *klist_stage_init_from_sql(sqlite3_stmt *);
+klist_stage *klist_stage_get_by_id(klist *, u_int);
+klist_stage **klist_stage_get_all_for_list(klist *, u_int, size_t *);
+void klist_stage_save(klist *, klist_stage *);
+void klist_stage_delete(klist *, klist_stage *);
+void klist_stage_deinit(klist_stage *);
+
+
 struct klist_task {
     ssize_t id;
     unsigned char *name;
@@ -69,7 +71,8 @@ typedef struct klist_task klist_task;
 klist_task *klist_task_init();
 klist_task *klist_task_init_from_sql(sqlite3_stmt *);
 klist_task *klist_task_get_by_id(klist *, u_int);
-klist_task **klist_task_get_for_list(klist *, u_int, u_int *);
+klist_task **klist_task_get_for_list(klist *, u_int, size_t *);
+klist_task *klist_task_get_for_list_by_name(klist *, u_int, const char *);
 void klist_task_save(klist *, klist_task *);
 void klist_task_delete(klist *, klist_task *);
 void klist_task_deinit(klist_task *);
diff --git a/src/main/include/sql.h b/src/main/include/sql.h
index d9b678b..a60688e 100644
--- a/src/main/include/sql.h
+++ b/src/main/include/sql.h
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ enum KLIST_SQL {
     GET_TASK,
     GET_TASKS,
     GET_TASKS_FOR_LIST,
+    GET_TASKS_FOR_LIST_BY_NAME,
     MOD_TASK_NAME,
     MOD_TASK_DESCRIPTION,
     DEL_TASK,
diff --git a/src/main/include/util.h b/src/main/include/util.h
index e4524e4..d539acf 100644
--- a/src/main/include/util.h
+++ b/src/main/include/util.h
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ struct klist_list_context {
     char *desc;
     char **stages;
     size_t stages_len;
+    char *preset;
 };
 typedef struct klist_list_context klist_list_context;
 
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ struct klist_task_context {
     enum klist_task_command cmd;
     char *list;
     char *name;
+    char *desc;
     char *stage;
 };
 typedef struct klist_task_context klist_task_context;
diff --git a/src/main/main.c b/src/main/main.c
index 4d5d737..af33bee 100644
--- a/src/main/main.c
+++ b/src/main/main.c
@@ -20,10 +20,12 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
     if (!ctx->error) {
         setup(ctx, argc, argv);
         klist_user *user = klist_user_get_by_local(ctx, getuid());
+        klist_list *list = NULL;
         int i = 0;
         switch (ctx->cmd) {
             case USER:
-                switch (((klist_user_context *)ctx->cmd_ctx)->cmd) {
+                klist_user_context *user_ctx = ctx->cmd_ctx;
+                switch (user_ctx->cmd) {
                 case USER_GET:
                     if (user) {
                         fprintf(
@@ -51,9 +53,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
                     } else fprintf(stderr, "User not found, no changes done.\n");
                     break;
                 }
+                klist_user_context_deinit(user_ctx);
+                break;
             case LIST:
                 klist_list_context *list_ctx = ctx->cmd_ctx;
-                klist_list *list = NULL;
                 if (!list_ctx->name) { fprintf(stderr, "Missing name.\n"); break; }
                 switch (list_ctx->cmd) {
                 case LIST_ADD:
@@ -61,6 +64,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
                     list = klist_list_init();
                     list->name = (unsigned char*)list_ctx->name;
                     list->desc = (unsigned char*)list_ctx->desc;
+                    list->is_preset = false;
                     klist_list_save(ctx, list);
                     i = 0;
                     for (; i < list_ctx->stages_len; i++) {
@@ -79,9 +83,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
                     user = klist_user_get_by_local(ctx, getuid());
                     list = klist_list_get_by_user_and_name(ctx, user->id, list_ctx->name);
                     if (list) {
-                        u_int tasks_len = 0;
+                        size_t tasks_len = 0;
                         klist_task **tasks = klist_task_get_for_list(ctx, list->id, &tasks_len);
-                        fprintf(stderr, "Name: %s\nDescription: %s\nTasks: %d\n", list->name, list->desc, tasks_len);
+                        fprintf(stderr, "Name: %s\nDescription: %s\nTasks: %ld\n", (char *)list->name, (char *)list->desc, tasks_len);
                         int i = 0;
                         for(; i < tasks_len; i++) klist_task_deinit(tasks[i]);
                         free(tasks);
@@ -91,7 +95,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
                 case LIST_DELETE:
                     list = klist_list_get_by_user_and_name(ctx, user->id, list_ctx->name);
                     if (list) {
-                        u_int tasks_len = 0;
+                        size_t tasks_len = 0;
                         klist_task **tasks = klist_task_get_for_list(ctx, list->id, &tasks_len);
                         int i = 0;
                         for (; i < tasks_len; i++) {
@@ -101,18 +105,106 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
                         free(tasks);
                     }
                 }
-                if (!list) klist_list_deinit(list);
+                if (list_ctx) klist_list_context_deinit(list_ctx);
+                break;
             case TASK:
+                klist_task_context *task_ctx = ctx->cmd_ctx;
                 switch (((klist_task_context *)ctx->cmd_ctx)->cmd) {
-                case TASK_ADD:
+                case TASK_ADD: // basically the same things happen and edit can create if nescessary
                 case TASK_EDIT:
+                    klist_assure_user(ctx, getuid(), getlogin());
+                    user = klist_user_get_by_local(ctx, getuid());
+                    list = klist_list_get_by_user_and_name(ctx, user->id, task_ctx->list);
+                    if (list) {
+                        size_t stages_len = 0;
+                        klist_stage **stages = klist_stage_get_all_for_list(ctx, list->id, &stages_len);
+                        if (!task_ctx->stage) {
+                            fprintf(stderr, "Stage missing/wrong, please pass one of: ");
+                            i = 0;
+                            for (; i < stages_len; i++)
+                                fprintf(stderr, "%s ", (char *)stages[i]->name);
+                            fprintf(stderr, "\n");
+                            break;
+                        }
+                        i = 0;
+                        ssize_t stage_id = -1;
+                        for (; i < stages_len; i++)
+                            if (strcmp((char *)stages[i]->name, (char *)task_ctx->stage) == 0)
+                                stage_id = stages[i]->id;
+
+                        if (stage_id == -1) {
+                            fprintf(stderr, "Stage %s not found. Use one of: ", (char *)task_ctx->stage);
+                            i = 0;
+                            for (; i < stages_len; i++)
+                                fprintf(stderr, "%s ", (char *)stages[i]->name);
+                            fprintf(stderr, "\n");
+                        }
+                        i = 0;
+                        for (; i < stages_len; i++)
+                            klist_stage_deinit(stages[i]);
+                        free(stages);
+                        if (ctx->error) break;
+
+                        klist_task *task = klist_task_get_for_list_by_name(ctx, list->id, task_ctx->name);
+                        if (!task) task = klist_task_init();
+                        task->name = (unsigned char*)task_ctx->name;
+                        if (task_ctx->desc) task->desc = (unsigned char*)task_ctx->desc;
+                        task->stage_id = stage_id;
+                        klist_task_save(ctx, task);
+                        klist_task_deinit(task);
+                    } else fprintf(stderr, "List not found.\n");
+                    break;
                 case TASK_GET:
+                    klist_assure_user(ctx, getuid(), getlogin());
+                    user = klist_user_get_by_local(ctx, getuid());
+                    list = klist_list_get_by_user_and_name(ctx, user->id, task_ctx->list);
+                    if (list) {
+                        if (task_ctx->name) {
+                            klist_task *task = klist_task_get_for_list_by_name(ctx, list->id, task_ctx->name);
+                            if (task) {
+                                fprintf(stderr, "Name: %s\n", (char *)task->name);
+                                fprintf(stderr, "Description: %s\n", (char *)task->desc);
+                                klist_stage *stage = klist_stage_get_by_id(ctx, task->stage_id);
+                                fprintf(stderr, "Stage: %s\n", (char*)stage->name);
+                                klist_stage_deinit(stage);
+                                klist_task_deinit(task);
+                            } else fprintf(stderr, "Task not found.\n");
+                        } else {
+                            size_t tasks_len = 0;
+                            klist_task **tasks = klist_task_get_for_list(ctx, list->id, &tasks_len);
+                            i = 0;
+                            for (; i < tasks_len; i++) {
+                                fprintf(stderr, "Name: %s\n", (char *)tasks[i]->name);
+                                fprintf(stderr, "Description: %s\n", (char *)tasks[i]->desc);
+                                klist_stage *stage = klist_stage_get_by_id(ctx, tasks[i]->stage_id);
+                                fprintf(stderr, "Stage: %s\n", (char*)stage->name);
+                                klist_stage_deinit(stage);
+                                klist_task_deinit(tasks[i]);
+                                if ((i+1) < tasks_len) fprintf(stderr, "\n");
+                            }
+                        }
+                    } else fprintf(stderr, "List not found");
                 case TASK_DELETE:
+                    klist_assure_user(ctx, getuid(), getlogin());
+                    user = klist_user_get_by_local(ctx, getuid());
+                    list = klist_list_get_by_user_and_name(ctx, user->id, task_ctx->list);
+                    if (list) {
+                        if (task_ctx) {
+                            klist_task *task = klist_task_get_for_list_by_name(ctx, list->id, task_ctx->name);
+                            if (task) {
+                                fprintf(stderr, "Deleting task '%s'.\n", (char *)task->name);
+                                klist_task_delete(ctx, task);
+                                klist_task_deinit(task);
+                            } else fprintf(stderr, "Task not found.\n");
+                        } else fprintf(stderr, "Task not found, only deletion by name is currently supoprted.\n");
+
+                    }
                     fprintf(stderr, "Not implemented\n");
-        ;
                 }
+                klist_task_context_deinit(task_ctx);
             default: ;
         }
+        if (list) klist_list_deinit(list);
         if (user) klist_user_deinit(user);
     }
 
@@ -163,7 +255,7 @@ void setup(klist *ctx, int argc, char **argv) {
             klist_list_context *list_ctx = malloc(sizeof(struct klist_list_context));
 
             optind = 3;
-            while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "aeds:")) != -1)
+            while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "adep:s:")) != -1)
                 switch (opt) {
                     case 'a':
                         list_ctx->cmd = LIST_ADD;
@@ -174,14 +266,19 @@ void setup(klist *ctx, int argc, char **argv) {
                     case 'd':
                         list_ctx->cmd = LIST_DELETE;
                         break;
+                    case 'p':
+                        list_ctx->preset = malloc((strlen(optarg) + 1) * sizeof(char));
+                        strcpy(list_ctx->preset, optarg);
+                        break;
                     default:
                         print_help(argv);
                         fprintf(stderr, ""
-                                "list options:"
-                                "-a\tadd a list"
-                                "-e\tedit a list"
-                                "-d\tdelete a list"
-                                "Not providing a parameter prints all lists.");
+                                "list options:\n"
+                                "-a\t\tadd a list\n"
+                                "-e\t\tedit a list\n"
+                                "-d\t\tdelete a list\n"
+                                "-p <preset>\tdefine as preset or use existing one with name <preset>"
+                                "Not providing a parameter prints all lists and existing presets.");
             }
             ctx->cmd_ctx = list_ctx;
             break;
@@ -190,7 +287,7 @@ void setup(klist *ctx, int argc, char **argv) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "Prints all lists.\n");
                 break;
             }
-            klist_list_context *task_ctx = malloc(sizeof(struct klist_task_context));
+            klist_task_context *task_ctx = malloc(sizeof(struct klist_task_context));
 
             optind = 3;
 
diff --git a/src/main/models.c b/src/main/models.c
index 9f987db..4625b1d 100644
--- a/src/main/models.c
+++ b/src/main/models.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ void klist_user_save(klist *ctx, klist_user *user) {
         int result = 0;
         sqlite3_bind_int(stmt, 1, user->id);
         sqlite3_bind_int(stmt, 2, user->local_id);
-        if ((result = sqlite3_step(stmt)) == SQLITE_ROW)
+        if ((result = sqlite3_step(stmt)) != SQLITE_ROW)
             fprintf(stderr, "failed to save logins for user: %s - %d\n", sqlite3_errmsg(ctx->db), result);
         sqlite3_clear_bindings(stmt);
     }
@@ -113,6 +113,23 @@ klist_stage *klist_stage_get_by_id(klist *ctx, u_int id) {
     return NULL;
 }
 
+klist_stage **klist_stage_get_all_for_list(klist *ctx, u_int id, size_t *count) {
+    sqlite3_stmt *stmt = ctx->stmts[GET_STAGES_FOR_LIST];
+    sqlite3_bind_int(stmt, 1, id);
+    klist_stage **stages = NULL;
+    size_t stages_len = 0;
+    while (sqlite3_step(stmt) == SQLITE_ROW) {
+        stages_len++;
+        klist_stage **_stages = realloc(stages, stages_len * sizeof(klist_stage *));
+        if (_stages) {
+            stages = _stages;
+            stages[stages_len - 1] = klist_stage_init(stmt);
+        }
+    }
+    if (count != NULL) *count = stages_len;
+    return stages;
+}
+
 void klist_stage_save(klist *ctx, klist_stage *stage) {
     sqlite3_stmt *stmt = ctx->stmts[ADD_STAGE];
     int result = 0;
@@ -136,6 +153,7 @@ klist_list *klist_list_init() {
     list->id = -1;
     list->name = NULL;
     list->desc = NULL;
+    list->is_preset = false;
     return list;
 }
 
@@ -151,6 +169,7 @@ klist_list *klist_list_init_from_sql(sqlite3_stmt *stmt) {
         list->desc = malloc(bytes);
         memcpy(list->desc, sqlite3_column_text(stmt, 2), bytes);
     }
+    list->is_preset = sqlite3_column_int(stmt, 3) ? true : false;
     return list;
 }
 
@@ -186,7 +205,7 @@ klist_list *klist_list_get_by_user_and_name(klist *ctx, u_int user_id, const cha
     sqlite3_bind_int(stmt, 1, user_id);
     sqlite3_bind_text(stmt, 2, name, -1, SQLITE_STATIC);
 
-    while (sqlite3_step(stmt) == SQLITE_ROW) {
+    if (sqlite3_step(stmt) == SQLITE_ROW) {
         sqlite3_clear_bindings(stmt);
         return klist_list_init(stmt);
     }
@@ -244,7 +263,7 @@ klist_task *klist_task_get_by_id(klist *ctx, u_int id) {
     return NULL;
 }
 
-klist_task **klist_task_get_for_list(klist *ctx, u_int list_id, u_int *count) {
+klist_task **klist_task_get_for_list(klist *ctx, u_int list_id, size_t *count) {
     sqlite3_stmt *stmt = ctx->stmts[GET_TASKS_FOR_LIST];
     sqlite3_bind_int(stmt, 1, list_id);
     klist_task **tasks = NULL;
@@ -259,6 +278,18 @@ klist_task **klist_task_get_for_list(klist *ctx, u_int list_id, u_int *count) {
     return tasks;
 }
 
+klist_task *klist_task_get_for_list_by_name(klist *ctx, u_int list_id, const char *name) {
+    sqlite3_stmt *stmt = ctx->stmts[GET_TASKS_FOR_LIST_BY_NAME];
+    sqlite3_bind_int(stmt, 1, list_id);
+    sqlite3_bind_text(stmt, 2, name, -1, SQLITE_STATIC);
+
+    if (sqlite3_step(stmt) == SQLITE_ROW) {
+        sqlite3_clear_bindings(stmt);
+        return klist_task_init(stmt);
+    }
+    return NULL;
+}
+
 void klist_task_save(klist *ctx, klist_task *task) {
     sqlite3_stmt *stmt = ctx->stmts[ADD_TASK];
     int result = 0;
diff --git a/src/main/sql.c b/src/main/sql.c
index db3e111..e50d9ac 100644
--- a/src/main/sql.c
+++ b/src/main/sql.c
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ const char *klist_sql_get(const enum KLIST_SQL sql) {
             "create table if not exists lists (\n"
             "    id integer primary key,\n"
             "    name text not null,\n"
-            "    desc text\n"
+            "    desc text,\n"
+            "    is_preset int not null\n"
             ");\n"
             "create table if not exists task_stages (\n"
             "    id integer primary key,\n"
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ const char *klist_sql_get(const enum KLIST_SQL sql) {
         case GET_USERS: return "select * from users";
         case MOD_USER_NAME: return "update users set name = ?1 where id = ?2";
         case DEL_USER: return "delete from users where id = ?1";
-        case ADD_LIST: return "insert into lists (name, desc) values (?1, ?2)";
+        case ADD_LIST: return "insert into lists (name, desc, is_preset) values (?1, ?2, ?3)";
         case GET_LIST: return "select * from lists where id = ?1";
         case GET_LISTS: return "select * from lists";
         case GET_LISTS_BY_USER: return "select * from lists inner join user_lists on user_lists.list_id = lists.id where user_lists.user_id = ?1";
@@ -60,12 +61,13 @@ const char *klist_sql_get(const enum KLIST_SQL sql) {
         case DEL_LIST: return "delete from lists where id = ?1";
         case ADD_STAGE: return "insert into task_stages (name, desc, list_id) values (?1, ?2, ?3)";
         case GET_STAGE: return "select * from task_stages where id = ?1";
-        case GET_STAGES_FOR_LIST: return "select * from task_stages";
+        case GET_STAGES_FOR_LIST: return "select * from task_stages where list_id = ?1";
         case DEL_STAGE: return "delete from task_stages where id = ?1";
         case ADD_TASK: return "insert into tasks (name, desc, stage, due, target_stage) values (?1, ?2, ?3, ?4, ?5);";
         case GET_TASK: return "select * from tasks where id = ?1";
         case GET_TASKS: return "select * from tasks;";
         case GET_TASKS_FOR_LIST: return "select tasks.* from tasks join task_stages on task_stages.id = tasks.stage where task_stages.list_id = ?1";
+        case GET_TASKS_FOR_LIST_BY_NAME: return "select tasks.* from tasks join task_stages on task_stages.id = tasks.stage where task_stages.list_id = ?1 and tasks.name like ?2";
         case MOD_TASK_NAME: return "update tasks set name = ?1 where id = ?2";
         case MOD_TASK_DESCRIPTION: return "update tasks set desc = ?1 where id = ?2";
         case DEL_TASK: return "delete from tasks where id = ?1";
diff --git a/src/main/util.c b/src/main/util.c
index b98c453..53208d1 100644
--- a/src/main/util.c
+++ b/src/main/util.c
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ void klist_deinit(klist *ctx) {
     for (; i < _KLIST_SQL_COUNT; i++)
         sqlite3_finalize(ctx->stmts[i]);
     sqlite3_close(ctx->db);
-    if (ctx->cmd_ctx) free(ctx->cmd_ctx);
+    //if (ctx->cmd_ctx) free(ctx->cmd_ctx);
     free(ctx->stmts);
     free(ctx);
 }
@@ -48,12 +48,18 @@ klist_list_context *klist_list_context_init(klist *list) {
     ctx->desc = NULL;
     ctx->stages = NULL;
     ctx->stages_len = 0;
+    ctx->preset = NULL;
     return ctx;
 }
 void klist_list_context_deinit(klist_list_context *ctx) {
-    int i = 0;
-    for (; i < ctx->stages_len; i++) free(ctx->stages[i]);
-    free(ctx->stages);
+    if (ctx->name) free(ctx->name);
+    if (ctx->desc) free(ctx->desc);
+    if (ctx->preset) free(ctx->preset);
+    if (ctx->stages) {
+        int i = 0;
+        for (; i < ctx->stages_len; i++) free(ctx->stages[i]);
+        free(ctx->stages);
+    }
     free(ctx);
 }
 
@@ -61,12 +67,14 @@ klist_task_context *klist_task_context_init(klist *list) {
     klist_task_context *ctx = malloc(sizeof(klist_task_context));
     ctx->cmd = -1;
     ctx->name = NULL;
+    ctx->list = NULL;
     ctx->stage = NULL;
     return ctx;
 }
 void klist_task_context_deinit(klist_task_context *ctx) {
-    free(ctx->name);
-    free(ctx->stage);
+    if (ctx->name) free(ctx->name);
+    if (ctx->list) free(ctx->list);
+    if (ctx->stage) free(ctx->stage);
     free(ctx);
 }
 
@@ -91,6 +99,10 @@ void klist_sql_prepare(klist *ctx, char *db) {
             fprintf(stderr, "sqlite3_prepare: %s\n", sqlite3_errmsg(ctx->db));
 }
 
+void klist_sql_seed(klist *ctx) {
+
+}
+
 /*
  * assuring things
  */