diff --git a/bubbletea_prompt.go b/bubbletea_prompt.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..36b3b067c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bubbletea_prompt.go
@@ -0,0 +1,117 @@
+package task
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/list"
+	tea "github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea"
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss"
+)
+
+const listHeight = 14
+
+var (
+	titleStyle        = lipgloss.NewStyle().MarginLeft(2)
+	itemStyle         = lipgloss.NewStyle().PaddingLeft(4)
+	selectedItemStyle = lipgloss.NewStyle().PaddingLeft(2).Foreground(lipgloss.Color("170"))
+	paginationStyle   = list.DefaultStyles().PaginationStyle.PaddingLeft(4)
+	helpStyle         = list.DefaultStyles().HelpStyle.PaddingLeft(4).PaddingBottom(1)
+	quitTextStyle     = lipgloss.NewStyle().Margin(1, 0, 2, 4)
+)
+
+type item string
+
+func (i item) FilterValue() string { return "" }
+
+type itemDelegate struct{}
+
+func (d itemDelegate) Height() int                             { return 1 }
+func (d itemDelegate) Spacing() int                            { return 0 }
+func (d itemDelegate) Update(_ tea.Msg, _ *list.Model) tea.Cmd { return nil }
+func (d itemDelegate) Render(w io.Writer, m list.Model, index int, listItem list.Item) {
+	i, ok := listItem.(item)
+	if !ok {
+		return
+	}
+
+	str := fmt.Sprintf("%d. %s", index+1, i)
+
+	fn := itemStyle.Render
+	if index == m.Index() {
+		fn = func(s ...string) string {
+			return selectedItemStyle.Render("> " + strings.Join(s, " "))
+		}
+	}
+
+	fmt.Fprint(w, fn(str))
+}
+
+type model struct {
+	list     list.Model
+	choice   string
+	quitting bool
+}
+
+func (m model) Init() tea.Cmd {
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (m model) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
+	switch msg := msg.(type) {
+	case tea.WindowSizeMsg:
+		m.list.SetWidth(msg.Width)
+		return m, nil
+
+	case tea.KeyMsg:
+		switch keypress := msg.String(); keypress {
+		case "q", "ctrl+c":
+			m.quitting = true
+			return m, tea.Quit
+
+		case "enter":
+			i, ok := m.list.SelectedItem().(item)
+			if ok {
+				m.choice = string(i)
+			}
+			return m, tea.Quit
+		}
+	}
+
+	var cmd tea.Cmd
+	m.list, cmd = m.list.Update(msg)
+	return m, cmd
+}
+
+func (m model) View() string {
+	if m.choice != "" {
+		return m.choice
+	}
+	if m.quitting {
+		return ""
+	}
+	return "\n" + m.list.View()
+}
+
+func showListPrompt(varName string, items []list.Item, prompt string) tea.Model {
+	const defaultWidth = 20
+
+	l := list.New(items, itemDelegate{}, defaultWidth, listHeight)
+	l.Title = prompt
+	l.SetShowStatusBar(false)
+	l.SetFilteringEnabled(false)
+	l.Styles.Title = titleStyle
+	l.Styles.PaginationStyle = paginationStyle
+	l.Styles.HelpStyle = helpStyle
+
+	m := model{list: l}
+
+	result, err := tea.NewProgram(m).Run()
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Error running program:", err)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+	return result
+}
diff --git a/compiler.go b/compiler.go
index 348a072898..d217e0cc49 100644
--- a/compiler.go
+++ b/compiler.go
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func (c *Compiler) getVariables(t *ast.Task, call *Call, evaluateShVars bool) (*
 			}
 			// If the variable is already set, we can set it and return
 			if newVar.Value != nil || newVar.Sh == nil {
-				result.Set(k, ast.Var{Value: newVar.Value})
+				result.Set(k, ast.Var{Value: newVar.Value, Sh: newVar.Sh, Prompt: newVar.Prompt})
 				return nil
 			}
 			// If the variable is dynamic, we need to resolve it first
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ func (c *Compiler) getVariables(t *ast.Task, call *Call, evaluateShVars bool) (*
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
-			result.Set(k, ast.Var{Value: static})
+			result.Set(k, ast.Var{Value: static, Sh: newVar.Sh, Prompt: newVar.Prompt})
 			return nil
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 01d561e546..a196e2c353 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ require (
 	github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.4.0
 	github.com/alecthomas/chroma/v2 v2.20.0
 	github.com/chainguard-dev/git-urls v1.0.2
+	github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles v0.15.1-0.20230123181021-a6a12c4a31eb
+	github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea v0.24.1
+	github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss v0.7.1
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1
 	github.com/dominikbraun/graph v0.23.0
 	github.com/elliotchance/orderedmap/v3 v3.1.0
@@ -36,7 +39,10 @@ require (
 	dario.cat/mergo v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/Microsoft/go-winio v0.6.2 // indirect
 	github.com/ProtonMail/go-crypto v1.1.6 // indirect
+	github.com/atotto/clipboard v0.1.4 // indirect
+	github.com/aymanbagabas/go-osc52/v2 v2.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/cloudflare/circl v1.6.1 // indirect
+	github.com/containerd/console v1.0.4-0.20230706203907-8f6c4e4faef5 // indirect
 	github.com/cyphar/filepath-securejoin v0.4.1 // indirect
 	github.com/dlclark/regexp2 v1.11.5 // indirect
 	github.com/dustin/go-humanize v1.0.1 // indirect
@@ -48,11 +54,20 @@ require (
 	github.com/klauspost/compress v1.17.4 // indirect
 	github.com/klauspost/cpuid/v2 v2.2.7 // indirect
 	github.com/klauspost/pgzip v1.2.6 // indirect
+	github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.13 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-localereader v0.0.1 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.14 // indirect
+	github.com/muesli/ansi v0.0.0-20230316100256-276c6243b2f6 // indirect
+	github.com/muesli/cancelreader v0.2.2 // indirect
+	github.com/muesli/reflow v0.3.0 // indirect
+	github.com/muesli/termenv v0.15.1 // indirect
 	github.com/pierrec/lz4/v4 v4.1.22 // indirect
 	github.com/pjbgf/sha1cd v0.3.2 // indirect
 	github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 // indirect
+	github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.4 // indirect
+	github.com/sahilm/fuzzy v0.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/sergi/go-diff v1.3.2-0.20230802210424-5b0b94c5c0d3 // indirect
 	github.com/skeema/knownhosts v1.3.1 // indirect
 	github.com/stretchr/objx v0.5.2 // indirect
@@ -62,5 +77,6 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.37.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/net v0.39.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/sys v0.36.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/text v0.24.0 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/warnings.v0 v0.1.2 // indirect
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 8156fa1e9c..43df124cc0 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -19,10 +19,27 @@ github.com/anmitsu/go-shlex v0.0.0-20200514113438-38f4b401e2be h1:9AeTilPcZAjCFI
 github.com/anmitsu/go-shlex v0.0.0-20200514113438-38f4b401e2be/go.mod h1:ySMOLuWl6zY27l47sB3qLNK6tF2fkHG55UZxx8oIVo4=
 github.com/armon/go-socks5 v0.0.0-20160902184237-e75332964ef5 h1:0CwZNZbxp69SHPdPJAN/hZIm0C4OItdklCFmMRWYpio=
 github.com/armon/go-socks5 v0.0.0-20160902184237-e75332964ef5/go.mod h1:wHh0iHkYZB8zMSxRWpUBQtwG5a7fFgvEO+odwuTv2gs=
+github.com/atotto/clipboard v0.1.4 h1:EH0zSVneZPSuFR11BlR9YppQTVDbh5+16AmcJi4g1z4=
+github.com/atotto/clipboard v0.1.4/go.mod h1:ZY9tmq7sm5xIbd9bOK4onWV4S6X0u6GY7Vn0Yu86PYI=
+github.com/aymanbagabas/go-osc52 v1.0.3/go.mod h1:zT8H+Rk4VSabYN90pWyugflM3ZhpTZNC7cASDfUCdT4=
+github.com/aymanbagabas/go-osc52/v2 v2.0.1 h1:HwpRHbFMcZLEVr42D4p7XBqjyuxQH5SMiErDT4WkJ2k=
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+github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles v0.15.1-0.20230123181021-a6a12c4a31eb/go.mod h1:Y7gSFbBzlMpUDR/XM9MhZI374Q+1p1kluf1uLl8iK74=
+github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea v0.23.1/go.mod h1:JAfGK/3/pPKHTnAS8JIE2u9f61BjWTQY57RbT25aMXU=
+github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea v0.24.1 h1:LpdYfnu+Qc6XtvMz6d/6rRY71yttHTP5HtrjMgWvixc=
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 github.com/cloudflare/circl v1.6.1/go.mod h1:uddAzsPgqdMAYatqJ0lsjX1oECcQLIlRpzZh3pJrofs=
+github.com/containerd/console v1.0.3/go.mod h1:7LqA/THxQ86k76b8c/EMSiaJ3h1eZkMkXar0TQ1gf3U=
+github.com/containerd/console v1.0.4-0.20230706203907-8f6c4e4faef5 h1:Ig+OPkE3XQrrl+SKsOqAjlkrBN/zrr+Qpw7rCuDjRCE=
+github.com/containerd/console v1.0.4-0.20230706203907-8f6c4e4faef5/go.mod h1:YynlIjWYF8myEu6sdkwKIvGQq+cOckRm6So2avqoYAk=
 github.com/creack/pty v1.1.24 h1:bJrF4RRfyJnbTJqzRLHzcGaZK1NeM5kTC9jGgovnR1s=
 github.com/creack/pty v1.1.24/go.mod h1:08sCNb52WyoAwi2QDyzUCTgcvVFhUzewun7wtTfvcwE=
 github.com/cyphar/filepath-securejoin v0.4.1 h1:JyxxyPEaktOD+GAnqIqTf9A8tHyAG22rowi7HkoSU1s=
@@ -89,13 +106,37 @@ github.com/kr/pty v1.1.1/go.mod h1:pFQYn66WHrOpPYNljwOMqo10TkYh1fy3cYio2l3bCsQ=
 github.com/kr/text v0.1.0/go.mod h1:4Jbv+DJW3UT/LiOwJeYQe1efqtUx/iVham/4vfdArNI=
 github.com/kr/text v0.2.0 h1:5Nx0Ya0ZqY2ygV366QzturHI13Jq95ApcVaJBhpS+AY=
 github.com/kr/text v0.2.0/go.mod h1:eLer722TekiGuMkidMxC/pM04lWEeraHUUmBw8l2grE=
+github.com/kylelemons/godebug v1.1.0 h1:RPNrshWIDI6G2gRW9EHilWtl7Z6Sb1BR0xunSBf0SNc=
+github.com/kylelemons/godebug v1.1.0/go.mod h1:9/0rRGxNHcop5bhtWyNeEfOS8JIWk580+fNqagV/RAw=
+github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0 h1:1nnpGOrhyZZuNyfu1QjKiUICQ74+3FNCN69Aj6K7nkY=
+github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0/go.mod h1:R4dSotOR9KMtayYi1e77YzuveK+i7ruzyGqttikkLy0=
 github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.13 h1:fFA4WZxdEF4tXPZVKMLwD8oUnCTTo08duU7wxecdEvA=
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@@ -109,8 +150,14 @@ github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZb
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@@ -121,8 +168,6 @@ github.com/sergi/go-diff v1.3.2-0.20230802210424-5b0b94c5c0d3/go.mod h1:A0bzQcvG
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-github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.7 h1:vN6T9TfwStFPFM5XzjsvmzZkLuaLX+HS+0SeFLRgU6M=
-github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.7/go.mod h1:McXfInJRrz4CZXVZOBLb0bTZqETkiAhM9Iw0y3An2Bg=
 github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.10 h1:4EBh2KAYBwaONj6b2Ye1GiHfwjqyROoF4RwYO+vPwFk=
 github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.10/go.mod h1:McXfInJRrz4CZXVZOBLb0bTZqETkiAhM9Iw0y3An2Bg=
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
@@ -131,8 +176,6 @@ github.com/stretchr/objx v0.5.2/go.mod h1:FRsXN1f5AsAjCGJKqEizvkpNtU+EGNCLh3NxZ/
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.2.2/go.mod h1:a8OnRcib4nhh0OaRAV+Yts87kKdq0PP7pXfy6kDkUVs=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.3.0/go.mod h1:M5WIy9Dh21IEIfnGCwXGc5bZfKNJtfHm1UVUgZn+9EI=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.4.0/go.mod h1:j7eGeouHqKxXV5pUuKE4zz7dFj8WfuZ+81PSLYec5m4=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.11.0 h1:ib4sjIrwZKxE5u/Japgo/7SJV3PvgjGiRNAvTVGqQl8=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.11.0/go.mod h1:wZwfW3scLgRK+23gO65QZefKpKQRnfz6sD981Nm4B6U=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.11.1 h1:7s2iGBzp5EwR7/aIZr8ao5+dra3wiQyKjjFuvgVKu7U=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.11.1/go.mod h1:wZwfW3scLgRK+23gO65QZefKpKQRnfz6sD981Nm4B6U=
 github.com/u-root/u-root v0.14.1-0.20250807200646-5e7721023dc7 h1:ax+jBy7xFhh+Ka0IGLmH5mft+YDuqvzEjSgWuAP0nsM=
@@ -153,8 +196,6 @@ golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20250305212735-054e65f0b394/go.mod h1:sIifuuw/Yco/y6yb6+
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20211112202133-69e39bad7dc2/go.mod h1:9nx3DQGgdP8bBQD5qxJ1jj9UTztislL4KSBs9R2vV5Y=
 golang.org/x/net v0.39.0 h1:ZCu7HMWDxpXpaiKdhzIfaltL9Lp31x/3fCP11bc6/fY=
 golang.org/x/net v0.39.0/go.mod h1:X7NRbYVEA+ewNkCNyJ513WmMdQ3BineSwVtN2zD/d+E=
-golang.org/x/sync v0.16.0 h1:ycBJEhp9p4vXvUZNszeOq0kGTPghopOL8q0fq3vstxw=
-golang.org/x/sync v0.16.0/go.mod h1:1dzgHSNfp02xaA81J2MS99Qcpr2w7fw1gpm99rleRqA=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.17.0 h1:l60nONMj9l5drqw6jlhIELNv9I0A4OFgRsG9k2oT9Ug=
 golang.org/x/sync v0.17.0/go.mod h1:9KTHXmSnoGruLpwFjVSX0lNNA75CykiMECbovNTZqGI=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20191026070338-33540a1f6037/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
@@ -162,20 +203,21 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20201119102817-f84b799fce68/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7w
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210124154548-22da62e12c0c/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210423082822-04245dca01da/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210615035016-665e8c7367d1/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210630005230-0f9fa26af87c/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220204135822-1c1b9b1eba6a/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220715151400-c0bba94af5f8/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220811171246-fbc7d0a398ab/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.1.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.5.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.6.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.35.0 h1:vz1N37gP5bs89s7He8XuIYXpyY0+QlsKmzipCbUtyxI=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.35.0/go.mod h1:BJP2sWEmIv4KK5OTEluFJCKSidICx8ciO85XgH3Ak8k=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.36.0 h1:KVRy2GtZBrk1cBYA7MKu5bEZFxQk4NIDV6RLVcC8o0k=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.36.0/go.mod h1:OgkHotnGiDImocRcuBABYBEXf8A9a87e/uXjp9XT3ks=
 golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20201126162022-7de9c90e9dd1/go.mod h1:bj7SfCRtBDWHUb9snDiAeCFNEtKQo2Wmx5Cou7ajbmo=
-golang.org/x/term v0.34.0 h1:O/2T7POpk0ZZ7MAzMeWFSg6S5IpWd/RXDlM9hgM3DR4=
-golang.org/x/term v0.34.0/go.mod h1:5jC53AEywhIVebHgPVeg0mj8OD3VO9OzclacVrqpaAw=
+golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20210927222741-03fcf44c2211/go.mod h1:jbD1KX2456YbFQfuXm/mYQcufACuNUgVhRMnK/tPxf8=
 golang.org/x/term v0.35.0 h1:bZBVKBudEyhRcajGcNc3jIfWPqV4y/Kt2XcoigOWtDQ=
 golang.org/x/term v0.35.0/go.mod h1:TPGtkTLesOwf2DE8CgVYiZinHAOuy5AYUYT1lENIZnA=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.6/go.mod h1:5Zoc/QRtKVWzQhOtBMvqHzDpF6irO9z98xDceosuGiQ=
+golang.org/x/text v0.3.7/go.mod h1:u+2+/6zg+i71rQMx5EYifcz6MCKuco9NR6JIITiCfzQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.24.0 h1:dd5Bzh4yt5KYA8f9CJHCP4FB4D51c2c6JvN37xJJkJ0=
 golang.org/x/text v0.24.0/go.mod h1:L8rBsPeo2pSS+xqN0d5u2ikmjtmoJbDBT1b7nHvFCdU=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20180917221912-90fa682c2a6e/go.mod h1:n7NCudcB/nEzxVGmLbDWY5pfWTLqBcC2KZ6jyYvM4mQ=
@@ -189,10 +231,6 @@ gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.2.2/go.mod h1:hI93XBmqTisBFMUTm0b8Fm+jr3Dg1NNxqwp+5A1VGuI=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:RDklbk79AGWmwhnvt/jBztapEOGDOx6ZbXqjP6csGnQ=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
-mvdan.cc/sh/moreinterp v0.0.0-20250807215248-5a1a658912aa h1:sRmA9AmA5+9CbK6a7N52q9W9jAeoBy1EJ7cncm+SLxw=
-mvdan.cc/sh/moreinterp v0.0.0-20250807215248-5a1a658912aa/go.mod h1:Of9PCedbLDYT8b3EyiYG64rNnx5nOp27OLCVdDrjJyo=
-mvdan.cc/sh/moreinterp v0.0.0-20250915182820-b717ad599e17 h1:2FU24GcRtL5Idt1KOtmzxU3RiXwirUQQUTV0voIHI2g=
-mvdan.cc/sh/moreinterp v0.0.0-20250915182820-b717ad599e17/go.mod h1:Of9PCedbLDYT8b3EyiYG64rNnx5nOp27OLCVdDrjJyo=
 mvdan.cc/sh/moreinterp v0.0.0-20250921194925-171492585d48 h1:j0QO6IrQsn7rpqs9HxwwP7ae3uZDbzRZfu0gi8IDFiE=
 mvdan.cc/sh/moreinterp v0.0.0-20250921194925-171492585d48/go.mod h1:Of9PCedbLDYT8b3EyiYG64rNnx5nOp27OLCVdDrjJyo=
 mvdan.cc/sh/v3 v3.12.0 h1:ejKUR7ONP5bb+UGHGEG/k9V5+pRVIyD+LsZz7o8KHrI=
diff --git a/internal/templater/templater.go b/internal/templater/templater.go
index 896cba23c1..04f8bfcd12 100644
--- a/internal/templater/templater.go
+++ b/internal/templater/templater.go
@@ -124,11 +124,12 @@ func ReplaceVarWithExtra(v ast.Var, cache *Cache, extra map[string]any) ast.Var
 		return ast.Var{Value: ResolveRef(v.Ref, cache)}
 	}
 	return ast.Var{
-		Value: ReplaceWithExtra(v.Value, cache, extra),
-		Sh:    ReplaceWithExtra(v.Sh, cache, extra),
-		Live:  v.Live,
-		Ref:   v.Ref,
-		Dir:   v.Dir,
+		Value:  ReplaceWithExtra(v.Value, cache, extra),
+		Sh:     ReplaceWithExtra(v.Sh, cache, extra),
+		Prompt: ReplaceWithExtra(v.Prompt, cache, extra),
+		Live:   v.Live,
+		Ref:    v.Ref,
+		Dir:    v.Dir,
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/taskfile/ast/var.go b/taskfile/ast/var.go
index f03091b8a7..39fdcd834a 100644
--- a/taskfile/ast/var.go
+++ b/taskfile/ast/var.go
@@ -8,11 +8,12 @@ import (
 
 // Var represents either a static or dynamic variable.
 type Var struct {
-	Value any
-	Live  any
-	Sh    *string
-	Ref   string
-	Dir   string
+	Value  any
+	Live   any
+	Sh     *string
+	Prompt *string
+	Ref    string
+	Dir    string
 }
 
 func (v *Var) UnmarshalYAML(node *yaml.Node) error {
@@ -23,21 +24,23 @@ func (v *Var) UnmarshalYAML(node *yaml.Node) error {
 			key = node.Content[0].Value
 		}
 		switch key {
-		case "sh", "ref", "map":
+		case "sh", "ref", "map", "prompt":
 			var m struct {
-				Sh  *string
-				Ref string
-				Map any
+				Sh     *string
+				Prompt *string
+				Ref    string
+				Map    any
 			}
 			if err := node.Decode(&m); err != nil {
 				return errors.NewTaskfileDecodeError(err, node)
 			}
 			v.Sh = m.Sh
+			v.Prompt = m.Prompt
 			v.Ref = m.Ref
 			v.Value = m.Map
 			return nil
 		default:
-			return errors.NewTaskfileDecodeError(nil, node).WithMessage(`%q is not a valid variable type. Try "sh", "ref", "map" or using a scalar value`, key)
+			return errors.NewTaskfileDecodeError(nil, node).WithMessage(`%q is not a valid variable type. Try "sh", "ref", "map", "interactive" or using a scalar value`, key)
 		}
 	default:
 		var value any
diff --git a/testdata/vars/any/Taskfile.yml b/testdata/vars/any/Taskfile.yml
index 46f5b066ec..ab16b12aaf 100644
--- a/testdata/vars/any/Taskfile.yml
+++ b/testdata/vars/any/Taskfile.yml
@@ -112,3 +112,4 @@ tasks:
           {{- else}} and {{$child.name -}}
           {{- end -}}
         {{- end -}}"
+
diff --git a/testdata/vars/prompt/Taskfile.yml b/testdata/vars/prompt/Taskfile.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..afbbe07259
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testdata/vars/prompt/Taskfile.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+version: '3'
+
+tasks:
+  interactive-simple:
+    vars:
+      MY_VAR:
+        prompt: "Enter value for MY VAR"
+    cmds:
+      - echo "Var is {{.MY_VAR}}"
+
+  interactive-with-default:
+    vars:
+        prompt: "Enter value for MY VAR"
+    cmds:
+      - echo "Var is {{.MY_VAR_NO_DEFAULT | default "TOTO" }}"
+
+  interactive-with-sh:
+    vars:
+      MY_VAR:
+        prompt: "Select possible value"
+        sh: printf "choice1\nchoice2\nchoice3"
+    cmds:
+      - echo "Var is {{.MY_VAR}}"
+
+  interactive-multiple:
+    vars:
+      MY_VAR:
+        sh: printf "choice1\nchoice2\nchoice3"
+        prompt: "Select val"
+      MY_VAR2:
+        prompt: "Enter val"
+
+    cmds:
+      - echo "Var1 is {{.MY_VAR}}, var2 is {{.MY_VAR2}}"
diff --git a/variables.go b/variables.go
index 2bdd58a256..cd4276ff05 100644
--- a/variables.go
+++ b/variables.go
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 
+	"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/list"
+	"github.com/go-task/task/v3/internal/logger"
 	"github.com/joho/godotenv"
+	"golang.org/x/term"
 
 	"github.com/go-task/task/v3/errors"
 	"github.com/go-task/task/v3/internal/env"
@@ -51,6 +54,34 @@ func (e *Executor) compiledTask(call *Call, evaluateShVars bool) (*ast.Task, err
 		}
 	}
 
+	for k, v := range vars.All() {
+		if v.Prompt != nil {
+			if term.IsTerminal(int(os.Stdout.Fd())) {
+				var result = ""
+				var items []list.Item
+
+				if valueStr, ok := v.Value.(string); ok {
+					for _, itemStr := range strings.Split(valueStr, "\n") {
+						items = append(items, item(itemStr))
+					}
+					result = showListPrompt(k, items, *v.Prompt).View()
+				} else {
+					e.Logger.Outf(logger.Green, fmt.Sprint(*v.Prompt, "\n"))
+
+					b := make([]byte, 8)
+					_, err := e.Stdin.Read(b)
+					if err != nil {
+						return nil, err
+					}
+
+					result = string(b)
+				}
+
+				vars.Set(k, ast.Var{Value: result})
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	cache := &templater.Cache{Vars: vars}
 	new := ast.Task{
 		Task:                 origTask.Task,
diff --git a/website/src/public/schema.json b/website/src/public/schema.json
index 8605d98b44..7445533f73 100644
--- a/website/src/public/schema.json
+++ b/website/src/public/schema.json
@@ -306,6 +306,27 @@
         "map": {
           "type": "object",
           "description": "The value will be treated as a literal map type and stored in the variable"
+        },
+        "interactive": {
+          "type": "object",
+          "description": "The user will be prompted to input the value. Works only in TTY shells.",
+          "properties": {
+            "enabled": {
+              "type": "boolean",
+              "description": "Enable or disable the interactive mode for this variable."
+            },
+            "default": {
+              "description": "The default value to use if shell is not TTY",
+              "type": [
+                "boolean",
+                "integer",
+                "null",
+                "number",
+                "string",
+                "array"
+              ]
+            }
+          }
         }
       },
       "additionalProperties": false