This uses the Todoist REST API to fetch tasks and filters them by today.

README.md

Description

Simple widget to display today's tasks from Todoist.

##Dependencies

httparty

Add it to dashing's gemfile:

gem 'httparty'

and run bundle install. Everything should work now :)

##Usage

To use this widget, copy the todoist_tasks.rb file in your /jobs folder.

To include the widget in a dashboard, add the following snippet to the dashboard layout file:

<li data-row="1" data-col="1" data-sizex="1" data-sizey="2">
  <div data-id="tasks" data-view="List" data-unordered="true" data-title="Tasks for today" data-moreinfo="Get these done!"></div>
</li>

##Settings

You'll need to add the token from todoist api Todoist API

The tasks are filtered by today's date, you can look and change to code in 'todoist_tasks.rb' if you so desire.

The data is updated every 30 seconds, this can again be changed in the 'todoist_tasks.rb' file.

This uses the standard widget for displaying lists.

Please leave a review and your feedback below, Thank you :)

todoist_tasks.rb

require 'httparty'

tasks_with_ids = Hash.new({ value: 0 })
url = 'https://api.todoist.com/rest/v1/tasks'
SCHEDULER.every '30s' do
    response = HTTParty.get(url, headers: { 
        "Authorization" => "Bearer <your token here>"
    })
    time = Time.new
    today = time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
    parsed = JSON.parse(response.body)
    parsed.each{|n|
        id = n['id']
        content = n['content']
        if n['due'] != nil && n['due']['date'] == today
            date = n['due']['date']
            tasks_with_ids[id] =  { label: content}
        end

  
        }
    send_event('tasks', { items: tasks_with_ids.values })
end