Deadline is an all-in-one productivity plugin for Obsidian that combines a calendar, Pomodoro timer, and task manager into a single, clean workspace view.
It is designed to help you plan your day, stay focused, and manage tasks without switching between multiple plugins.
- Monthly calendar view
- Easy navigation between months
- Click any date to create or open a daily note
- Daily notes use the format:
YYYY-MM-DD.md - Automatically highlights today
- Opens daily notes in a new tab
- Default 40-minute work and 5-minute break sessions
- Fully customizable work and break durations
- Large, clear time display (MM:SS)
- Animated progress bar
- Status indicators: Ready / Running / Complete
- Sound notification on completion
- Automatically resets after finishing
- Quickly add tasks with Enter key
- Checkbox-based task list
- Mark tasks as completed or active
- Delete tasks individually
- Clear empty-state messaging
- Visual distinction for completed tasks
- Native Obsidian look and feel
- Fully compatible with light and dark themes
- Smooth animations and transitions
- Responsive layout for different panel sizes
- Uses Obsidian CSS variables for full theme support
- Main plugin view
- Calendar interaction
- Pomodoro timer in action
- Task manager overview
- Open Settings → Community Plugins
- Disable Safe Mode
- Click Browse
- Search for Deadline
- Click Install → Enable
- Download the latest release from
👉 https://github.com/Saydullayev017/deadline/releases - Extract the files into:
~/.obsidian/plugins/deadline/ - Restart Obsidian
- Enable Deadline in Settings → Community Plugins
You can open Deadline using:
- Command Palette →
Open Deadline - Ribbon icon (if enabled)
- Work duration: 40 minutes
- Break duration: 5 minutes
- Daily note format:
YYYY-MM-DD.md
All UI elements follow Obsidian’s theme variables, ensuring compatibility with:
- Light and dark themes
- Custom color schemes
- Font and scaling preferences
deadline/
├── main.js
├── manifest.json
├── styles.css
└── README.md
- Ensure the plugin is enabled
- Restart Obsidian
- Check the developer console for errors
- Verify vault permissions
- Ensure files with the same name do not already exist
- Disable conflicting plugins
- Reset plugin settings
- Restart Obsidian
- Tasks are currently stored per session
- Persistent task storage is planned for future versions
- Persistent task storage
- Multiple Pomodoro presets
- Custom daily note templates
- Productivity statistics
- Import / export support
MIT License — free for personal and commercial use.
Contributions, issues, and feature requests are welcome.
Please open an issue or submit a pull request on GitHub.
If you find Deadline useful:
- ⭐ Rate it in the Obsidian Community Plugins browser
- 🐛 Report bugs or issues
- 💡 Suggest new features
Built with ❤️ for the Obsidian community.