Canvas to Google Tasks Sync

This project aims to automate the synchronization of academic assignments and events from Canvas LMS to Google Tasks for efficient task management.

Description

The Canvas to Google Tasks Sync is a Python-based tool that utilizes Canvas LMS iCalendar features and Google Tasks API to retrieve academic assignments from Canvas and add them as tasks to Google Tasks.

Features

• ✅ Canvas Integration (using iCalendar)
• ✅ Google Tasks API Integration
• ❌ User-Controlled Selective Canvas Calendar Sync (WIP)
• ❌ Task Deduplication with Hashing
• ❌ Cloud Hosting for Automated Sync
• ❌ Intuitive UI for Sync Setup

Requirements

To run this script, ensure you have the necessary Python packages installed. You can install them using the following command:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Setup

1. Clone the Repository:

git clone https://github.com/jisaiaha/CanvasToGoogleTaskSync.git
cd CanvasToGoogleTaskSync

2. Create a Virtual Environment:

# Create a virtual environment (replace 'myenv' with your preferred name)
python -m venv myenv  # Windows
python3 -m venv myenv  # macOS/Linux

3. Activate the Virtual Environment:

# Activate the virtual environment
source myenv/bin/activate  # macOS/Linux
myenv\Scripts\activate     # Windows

4. Install Required Packages:

# Execute your application or scripts
python your_main_script.py

5. Run main.py

# Execute your application or scripts
python main.py

6. Deactivate the Virtual Environment

# When finished, deactivate the virtual environment
deactivate

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to contribute to this project, feel free to fork the repository, make your changes, and create a pull request.