Calcure

Modern TUI calendar and task manager with customizable interface. Manages your events and tasks, displays birthdays from your abook, and can import events and tasks from calcurse and taskwarrior.

See documentation for more information.

Features

• Vim keys
• View tasks and events from .ics files synced with clouds
• Operation with fewest key presses possible
• Todo list with subtasks, deadlines, and timers
• Birthdays of your abook contacts
• Import of events and tasks from calcurse and taskwarrior
• Icons according to the name ✈ ⛷ ⛱
• Private events and tasks •••••
• Plain text database in your folder for cloud sync
• Customizable colors, icons, and other features
• Resize and mobile friendly
• Current weather ⛅
• Support for Persian calendar

Installation

Linux and Mac OS

There are several ways to install it, for example:

pipx install calcure - most up-to-date version from PyPi. You may need to install pipx first.

yay -S calcure - AUR package for Arch-based distributions.

calcure is also available as NixOS package.

Windows

1. Install Windows Terminal app from the app store
2. Install python 3.x also from the app store (if you just type python in the Windows Terminal app it will offer you to install)
3. Install the program and libraries by typing in the Windows Terminal pip install windows-curses calcure
4. Now you can finally run it by typing in the Windows Terminal python -m calcure

Upgrade to the most recent version

pip install --upgrade calcure

Dependencies

• python 3.7 and higher (usually already installed)
• holidays, jdatetime, and ics python libraries (should be installed automatically with the calcure).

Usage

Run calcure in your terminal. You may need to restart your terminal after the install.

Syncing with cloud calendars

This page in documentation shows examples how to sync and display in read-only mode events and tasks from Nextcloud, Google, and other calendars.

User arguments

Various user arguments can be added started in special mods add tasks and events etc.

Key bindings

List of all key bindings can be accessed in the wiki and via ? key in the program.

Settings

Example of config.ini file and explanations of all settings are available in the documentation. On the first run, program will create a config.ini file where you can edit parameters, colors, and icons at ~/.config/calcure/config.ini.

Troubleshooting

Typical problems and solutions are described in documentation. If you faced a new problem, don't hesitate to open an issue.

Contribution, translations, donations

Full information about contribution is available in the documentation.

If you'd like to support the development, consider donations.