iCal for Obsidian
Scans your vault for tasks containing dates, generates an iCalendar (.ics) file, and exports it to your vault or to a GitHub Gist for use in any iCal-compatible calendar app.
Best For
Key Use Cases
- Syncing task deadlines with Google Calendar, Outlook, or Apple Calendar
- Sharing a task calendar via Gist for team visibility
- Creating a personal calendar view of upcoming tasks from Obsidian
Pros
- Automatically scans vault for date-tagged tasks
- Supports export to both local vault and remote Gist
- Compatible with major calendar apps (Outlook, Google, Apple)
- Lightweight and simple to set up
Limitations
- Only processes tasks that have explicit dates
- Requires manual refresh or re-trigger to update the calendar
- No real-time sync—export must be regenerated after task changes
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