Canvas-Sync

Canvas-Sync is a tool for syncing files from Canvas to your computer.

It also includes a module for syncing Canvas Assignments to your Todoist account as tasks.
Each module can be used independently.

Modules

• CanvasToTodoist
• CanvasFileDownloader

Install dependencies

• Install dependencies with pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Run the main script

• Run the main script by calling python3 main.py

Options & Usage

• Run the main script with the -h flag to see all available options and their usage: python3 main.py -h

• Edit configuration file manually: python3 main.py --edit

• View log file from last run: python3 main.py --logs

Example Crontab

• Edit crontab

crontab -e

• Run every 60 minutes

@hourly /usr/bin/python3 /home/userid/Canvas-Sync/main.py -a -y

• Run on boot

@reboot /usr/bin/python3 /home/userid/Canvas-Sync/main.py -a -y

Disclaimer

The original codebase has been tweaked and modified quite heavily over time. The following is the link to the original project:

• https://github.com/scottquach/Canvas-Assignments-Transfer-For-Todoist