📌 System settings

🌐 Interface language

Localization is determined automatically based on: Obsidian General Settings → Language. Supported languages:

• English (default)
• Russian

Note: All texts inside the plugin (notifications, button names) will be translated according to the selected language.

To add support for any other language, create a localization-???.ts file similar to localization-en.ts. And add it to the translations list.

⚙️ General settings

📂 Path to tasks folder

Specifies where task files are stored in your Obsidian repository.

• Recommended values:
  • PersonalDevelopmentPlan is the default folder
  • Projects/Tasks is an example of an alternative path

🔢 Maximum active tasks

Limit of simultaneously running tasks with the “In progress” status.

When trying to add a new task over the limit, a warning appears:

"Too many tasks in progress! Return some of them to the queue."

• Recommended values: 3-5 tasks is optimal for focusing.

1-10 is an acceptable range.

Limit for:

• Reducing stress and risk of burnout
• Improving learning efficiency
• Improving focus on priorities

📅 Start of statistics count

The date from which the system begins collecting analytics on your productivity.

How is it used?

• Calculates the average speed of task completion
• Builds forecasts for future tasks

If you usually complete 5 tasks per week, the plugin will offer:

• Realistic deadlines for new tasks
• Warn about overload

📚 Material types

🏷️ Standard types

• Book
• Article
• Video
• Podcast
• Course

⚡ Features:

1. Editing:
   • Changing the type name (for example, rename “Video” → “Lecture”)
   • Enable/disable display in the interface (checkbox)

2. Flexible order: Drag and drop types in the desired order - this is how they will be displayed in the lists.

3. Checklists: For each type, you can set template items that are automatically added when you create a task.

   Example for the “Course” type: - Complete module 1 - Complete a practical assignment - Take notes

➕ Adding your own type

1. Click + New type
2. Fill in the parameters:
   • Name (e.g. “Webinar”)
   • Checklist (optional)
3. Set up visibility and order.

📂 Sections

Sections help group tasks by topic for easy planning.

Examples:

• “Programming”
• “Foreign languages”
• “Personal development”

Flexible sorting: Drag sections in the desired sequence.

🔄 Periodic tasks

Period	Auto-enable	Example tasks
Daily	✅	Morning Ritual, Read 10 Pages
Weekly	✅	Goal Review, Workspace Cleaning
Monthly	✅	Progress Review, Next Month Planning
Quarterly	✅	Skills Review, Resume Update
Yearly	✅	Global Goals, Year-End Review

🛠️ Task Management

• Add: The + Add Task button under each period.

• Delete: Click × next to the unnecessary task.

• Features:

  • Tasks can be edited at any time
  • Markdown formatting support in descriptions

💡 Usage tips

1. Start with 3-4 active tasks.
2. Material checklists: Set up templates for frequently used types in advance - this will save time.
3. Recurring tasks: Use to form habits (e.g. daily word review).
4. Sections: Create topic groups for complex projects (e.g. “Learn Scala → Subproject: Cats Effect”).