Calendar Types

Choose Your Source Model Fast

Use this page to choose a source based on editability, sync model, and operational complexity. Start with one source that matches your immediate workflow, then add others only when needed.

Decision Matrix

Need	Start Here	Why
Editable markdown-backed events	Full Note Calendar	Best for rich event metadata and file-level control
Compact planning in daily notes	Daily Note Calendar	Fast, lightweight, and daily-note-native
External calendar sync	Google Calendar, CalDAV, ICS	Connect existing external schedules
Tasks as schedulable blocks	Tasks Plugin Integration	Pull tasks into calendar planning flow
Read-only table/bases source	Obsidian Bases Calendar	Display data-oriented calendar views

Source Directory

Local editable: Full Note, Daily Note
Remote/external: ICS, CalDAV, Google
Integrations: Tasks, Bases

Related Sections

• Settings and Customization
• Working with Events
• Troubleshooting

Compact index: Full Note · Daily Note · ICS · CalDAV · Google · Tasks · Bases · Architecture