diff --git a/flower/api/tasks.py b/flower/api/tasks.py
index 730c290e4..d154224a8 100644
--- a/flower/api/tasks.py
+++ b/flower/api/tasks.py
@@ -493,6 +493,8 @@ def get(self):
 :query state: filter tasks by state
 :query received_start: filter tasks by received date (must be greater than) format %Y-%m-%d %H:%M
 :query received_end: filter tasks by received date (must be less than) format %Y-%m-%d %H:%M
+:query only_fields: returns only selected fields for tasks (comma-separated)
+:query except_fields: returns all but selected fields for tasks (comma-separated)
 :reqheader Authorization: optional OAuth token to authenticate
 :statuscode 200: no error
 :statuscode 401: unauthorized request
@@ -507,6 +509,8 @@ def get(self):
         received_end = self.get_argument('received_end', None)
         sort_by = self.get_argument('sort_by', None)
         search = self.get_argument('search', None)
+        only_fields = self.get_argument('only_fields', None)
+        except_fields = self.get_argument('except_fields', None)
 
         limit = limit and int(limit)
         offset = max(offset, 0)
@@ -522,7 +526,7 @@ def get(self):
                 received_end=received_end,
                 search=search
         ):
-            task = tasks.as_dict(task)
+            task = tasks.as_dict(task, only_fields=only_fields, except_fields=except_fields)
             worker = task.pop('worker', None)
             if worker is not None:
                 task['worker'] = worker.hostname
@@ -621,18 +625,22 @@ def get(self, taskid):
       "worker": "celery@worker1"
   }
 
+:query only_fields: returns only selected fields for task (comma-separated)
+:query except_fields: returns all but selected fields for task (comma-separated)
 :reqheader Authorization: optional OAuth token to authenticate
 :statuscode 200: no error
 :statuscode 401: unauthorized request
 :statuscode 404: unknown task
         """
+        only_fields = self.get_argument('only_fields', None)
+        except_fields = self.get_argument('except_fields', None)
 
         task = tasks.get_task_by_id(self.application.events, taskid)
         if not task:
             raise HTTPError(404, f"Unknown task '{taskid}'")
 
-        response = task.as_dict()
-        if task.worker is not None:
+        response = tasks.as_dict(task, only_fields=only_fields, except_fields=except_fields)
+        if task.worker is not None and 'worker' in response:
             response['worker'] = task.worker.hostname
 
         self.write(response)
diff --git a/flower/utils/tasks.py b/flower/utils/tasks.py
index 4abcd82f6..3a0060daa 100644
--- a/flower/utils/tasks.py
+++ b/flower/utils/tasks.py
@@ -66,5 +66,34 @@ def get_task_by_id(events, task_id):
     return events.state.tasks.get(task_id)
 
 
-def as_dict(task):
-    return task.as_dict()
+def filter_dict(task_dict, only_fields=None, except_fields=None):
+    """
+    Filter a dictionary based on only_fields or except_fields parameters.
+
+    Args:
+        task_dict (dict): The dictionary to filter
+        only_fields (str or list): Fields to include (excludes all others)
+        except_fields (str or list): Fields to exclude (includes all others)
+
+    Returns:
+        dict: The filtered dictionary
+    """
+    if only_fields:
+        # Convert comma-separated string to list if necessary
+        if isinstance(only_fields, str):
+            only_fields = [field.strip() for field in only_fields.split(',')]
+        # Keep only the specified fields
+        return {k: v for k, v in task_dict.items() if k in only_fields}
+    elif except_fields:
+        # Convert comma-separated string to list if necessary
+        if isinstance(except_fields, str):
+            except_fields = [field.strip() for field in except_fields.split(',')]
+        # Remove the specified fields
+        return {k: v for k, v in task_dict.items() if k not in except_fields}
+
+    return task_dict
+
+
+def as_dict(task, only_fields=None, except_fields=None):
+    task_dict = task.as_dict()
+    return filter_dict(task_dict, only_fields, except_fields)
diff --git a/tests/unit/api/test_tasks.py b/tests/unit/api/test_tasks.py
index 551957d7e..94c12ec53 100644
--- a/tests/unit/api/test_tasks.py
+++ b/tests/unit/api/test_tasks.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 from celery.result import AsyncResult
 
 from flower.events import EventsState
+from flower.utils.tasks import filter_dict
 from tests.unit.utils import task_succeeded_events
 
 from . import BaseApiTestCase
@@ -93,7 +94,28 @@ class MockTasks:
     @staticmethod
     def get_task_by_id(events, task_id):
         from celery.events.state import Task
-        return Task()
+        task = Task()
+        # Set some test data on the task
+        task.name = 'test_task'
+        task.state = 'SUCCESS'
+        return task
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def as_dict(task, only_fields=None, except_fields=None):
+        # Create a mock dictionary with test data
+        task_dict = {
+            'name': task.name,
+            'state': task.state,
+            'worker': 'test_worker',
+            'received': 1234567890,
+            'started': 1234567891,
+            'succeeded': 1234567892,
+            'timestamp': 1234567892,
+            'runtime': 2.0
+        }
+
+        # Use the filter_dict function to handle field filtering
+        return filter_dict(task_dict, only_fields, except_fields)
 
 
 class TaskTests(BaseApiTestCase):
@@ -106,7 +128,68 @@ def get_app(self, capp=None):
 
     @patch('flower.api.tasks.tasks', new=MockTasks)
     def test_task_info(self):
-        self.get('/api/task/info/123')
+        # Make the request
+        r = self.get('/api/task/info/123')
+
+        # Parse the response
+        task = json.loads(r.body.decode("utf-8"))
+
+        # Assert the response status code
+        self.assertEqual(200, r.code)
+
+        # Assert the task data
+        self.assertEqual('test_task', task['name'])
+        self.assertEqual('SUCCESS', task['state'])
+        self.assertEqual('test_worker', task['worker'])
+        self.assertEqual(1234567890, task['received'])
+        self.assertEqual(1234567891, task['started'])
+        self.assertEqual(1234567892, task['succeeded'])
+        self.assertEqual(1234567892, task['timestamp'])
+        self.assertEqual(2.0, task['runtime'])
+
+    def test_task_info_field_selection(self):
+        state = EventsState()
+        state.get_or_create_worker('worker1')
+        events = [Event('worker-online', hostname='worker1')]
+        events += task_succeeded_events(worker='worker1', name='task1',
+                                        id='123')
+
+        for i, e in enumerate(events):
+            e['clock'] = i
+            e['local_received'] = time.time()
+            state.event(e)
+        self.app.events.state = state
+
+        # Test only_fields parameter
+        params = dict(only_fields='name,state')
+
+        r = self.get('/api/task/info/123?' + '&'.join(
+            map(lambda x: '%s=%s' % x, params.items())))
+
+        task = json.loads(r.body.decode("utf-8"))
+
+        self.assertEqual(200, r.code)
+        # Check that only the specified fields are returned
+        self.assertEqual(2, len(task))
+        self.assertIn('name', task)
+        self.assertIn('state', task)
+        self.assertNotIn('worker', task)
+        self.assertNotIn('received', task)
+
+        # Test except_fields parameter
+        params = dict(except_fields='worker,received')
+
+        r = self.get('/api/task/info/123?' + '&'.join(
+            map(lambda x: '%s=%s' % x, params.items())))
+
+        task = json.loads(r.body.decode("utf-8"))
+
+        self.assertEqual(200, r.code)
+        # Check that the specified fields are not returned
+        self.assertIn('name', task)
+        self.assertIn('state', task)
+        self.assertNotIn('worker', task)
+        self.assertNotIn('received', task)
 
     def test_tasks_pagination(self):
         state = EventsState()
@@ -216,3 +299,38 @@ def test_tasks_pagination(self):
         self.assertEqual(1, len(table))
         firstFetchedTaskName = table[list(table)[0]]['name']
         self.assertEqual("task1", firstFetchedTaskName)
+
+        # Test only_fields parameter
+        params = dict(limit=4, offset=0, sort_by='name', only_fields='name,state')
+
+        r = self.get('/api/tasks?' + '&'.join(
+            map(lambda x: '%s=%s' % x, params.items())))
+
+        table = json.loads(r.body.decode("utf-8"), object_pairs_hook=OrderedDict)
+
+        self.assertEqual(200, r.code)
+        self.assertEqual(4, len(table))
+        # Check that only the specified fields are returned
+        task = table[list(table)[0]]
+        self.assertEqual(2, len(task))
+        self.assertIn('name', task)
+        self.assertIn('state', task)
+        self.assertNotIn('worker', task)
+        self.assertNotIn('received', task)
+
+        # Test except_fields parameter
+        params = dict(limit=4, offset=0, sort_by='name', except_fields='worker,received')
+
+        r = self.get('/api/tasks?' + '&'.join(
+            map(lambda x: '%s=%s' % x, params.items())))
+
+        table = json.loads(r.body.decode("utf-8"), object_pairs_hook=OrderedDict)
+
+        self.assertEqual(200, r.code)
+        self.assertEqual(4, len(table))
+        # Check that the specified fields are not returned
+        task = table[list(table)[0]]
+        self.assertIn('name', task)
+        self.assertIn('state', task)
+        self.assertNotIn('worker', task)
+        self.assertNotIn('received', task)