diff --git a/plugin/src/api/index.ts b/plugin/src/api/index.ts
index 32c9ac4..ad0d6fc 100644
--- a/plugin/src/api/index.ts
+++ b/plugin/src/api/index.ts
@@ -30,12 +30,57 @@ export class TodoistApiClient {
     }
   }
 
-  public async createTask(content: string, options?: CreateTaskParams): Promise<void> {
-    const body = snakify({
-      content: content,
-      ...(options ?? {}),
+  public async createTask(content: string, options?: CreateTaskParams, useQuickAddEndpoint?: boolean): Promise<void> {
+    if (useQuickAddEndpoint) {
+      // Quick add endpoint expects a different payload
+      const body = new URLSearchParams({
+        text: content,
+        ...((options?.description ? { description: options.description } : {})),
+        ...((options?.projectId ? { project_id: options.projectId } : {})),
+        ...((options?.sectionId ? { section_id: options.sectionId } : {})),
+        ...((options?.dueDate ? { due_date: options.dueDate } : {})),
+        ...((options?.dueDatetime ? { due_datetime: options.dueDatetime } : {})),
+        ...((options?.labels ? { labels: options.labels.join(",") } : {})),
+        ...((options?.priority ? { priority: String(options.priority) } : {})),
+      });
+      await this.doQuickAdd("https://api.todoist.com/sync/v9/quick/add", body);
+    } else {
+      const body = snakify({
+        content: content,
+        ...(options ?? {}),
+      });
+      await this.do("/tasks", "POST", body);
+    }
+  }
+
+  private async doQuickAdd(url: string, body: URLSearchParams): Promise<WebResponse> {
+    const params: RequestParams = {
+      url,
+      method: "POST",
+      headers: {
+        Authorization: `Bearer ${this.token}`,
+        "Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded",
+      },
+      body: body.toString(),
+    };
+
+    debug({
+      msg: "Sending Todoist Quick Add API request",
+      context: params,
     });
-    await this.do("/tasks", "POST", body);
+
+    const response = await this.fetcher.fetch(params);
+
+    debug({
+      msg: "Received Todoist Quick Add API response",
+      context: response,
+    });
+
+    if (response.statusCode >= 400) {
+      throw new TodoistApiError(params, response);
+    }
+
+    return response;
   }
 
   public async closeTask(id: TaskId): Promise<void> {
diff --git a/plugin/src/data/index.ts b/plugin/src/data/index.ts
index aa2ad20..7ca2c8a 100644
--- a/plugin/src/data/index.ts
+++ b/plugin/src/data/index.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import { Repository, type RepositoryReader } from "@/data/repository";
 import { SubscriptionManager, type UnsubscribeCallback } from "@/data/subscriptions";
 import type { Task } from "@/data/task";
 import { Maybe } from "@/utils/maybe";
+import { useSettingsStore } from "@/settings";
 
 export enum QueryErrorKind {
   BadRequest = 0,
@@ -38,8 +39,10 @@ class LabelsRepository extends Repository<LabelId, Label> {
 export class TodoistAdapter {
   public actions = {
     closeTask: async (id: TaskId) => await this.closeTask(id),
-    createTask: async (content: string, params: CreateTaskParams) =>
-      await this.api.withInner((api) => api.createTask(content, params)),
+    createTask: async (content: string, params: CreateTaskParams) => {
+      const { useQuickAddEndpoint } = useSettingsStore.getState();
+      await this.api.withInner((api) => api.createTask(content, params, useQuickAddEndpoint));
+    },
   };
 
   private readonly api: Maybe<TodoistApiClient> = Maybe.Empty();
diff --git a/plugin/src/i18n/langs/nl.ts b/plugin/src/i18n/langs/nl.ts
index 16cd9b0..28d06c8 100644
--- a/plugin/src/i18n/langs/nl.ts
+++ b/plugin/src/i18n/langs/nl.ts
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ export const nl: DeepPartial<Translations> = {
         label: "Debug-logboek inschakelen",
         description: "Of debug-logboeken moeten worden ingeschakeld",
       },
-    },
+      },
     deprecation: {
       warningMessage:
         "Deze instelling is verouderd en wordt in een toekomstige release verwijderd.",
diff --git a/plugin/src/settings.ts b/plugin/src/settings.ts
index 3db1e5e..7c9f1dc 100644
--- a/plugin/src/settings.ts
+++ b/plugin/src/settings.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ const defaultSettings: Settings = {
   taskCreationDefaultProject: null,
 
   debugLogging: false,
+
+  useQuickAddEndpoint: false,
 };
 
 export type Settings = {
@@ -48,6 +50,8 @@ export type Settings = {
   taskCreationDefaultProject: ProjectDefaultSetting;
 
   debugLogging: boolean;
+
+  useQuickAddEndpoint: boolean;
 };
 
 export const useSettingsStore = create<Settings>(() => ({
diff --git a/plugin/src/ui/createTaskModal/index.tsx b/plugin/src/ui/createTaskModal/index.tsx
index 4198d61..635ec78 100644
--- a/plugin/src/ui/createTaskModal/index.tsx
+++ b/plugin/src/ui/createTaskModal/index.tsx
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import "./styles.scss";
 
 import type { Translations } from "@/i18n/translation";
 import { OptionsSelector } from "@/ui/createTaskModal/OptionsSelector";
+import { Setting } from "@/ui/settings/SettingItem";
 
 export type LinkDestination = "content" | "description";
 
@@ -138,6 +139,7 @@ const CreateTaskModalContent: React.FC<CreateTaskProps> = ({
   );
 
   const [options, setOptions] = useState<TaskCreationOptions>(initialOptions);
+  const [useQuickAdd, setUseQuickAdd] = useState(settings.useQuickAddEndpoint);
 
   const isSubmitButtonDisabled = content === "" && options.appendLinkTo !== "content";
 
@@ -186,6 +188,10 @@ const CreateTaskModalContent: React.FC<CreateTaskProps> = ({
     }
 
     try {
+      // Persist the last used preference so user choice is remembered
+      if (useQuickAdd !== settings.useQuickAddEndpoint) {
+        await plugin.writeOptions({ useQuickAddEndpoint: useQuickAdd });
+      }
       await plugin.services.todoist.actions.createTask(
         buildWithLink(content, options.appendLinkTo === "content"),
         params,
@@ -228,6 +234,16 @@ const CreateTaskModalContent: React.FC<CreateTaskProps> = ({
       <div className="task-creation-notes">
         <ul>{linkDestinationMessage && <li>{linkDestinationMessage}</li>}</ul>
       </div>
+      <div className="task-creation-quick-add-toggle">
+        <label className="quick-add-toggle-label">
+          <input
+            type="checkbox"
+            checked={useQuickAdd}
+            onChange={(e) => setUseQuickAdd(e.currentTarget.checked)}
+          />
+          <span>Use natural language (quick add)</span>
+        </label>
+      </div>
       <hr />
       <div className="task-creation-controls">
         <div>