πŸ“… Exam Timeline: a countdown to your upcoming exams on the deck screen

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Shows upcoming exams as a countdown timeline on deck screens, nearest first, navigable with arrow keys, with a separate editor for adding and removing exams that persist across sessions.
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Updated
2026-10-06
Anki versions
2.1.1~
Languages
Python, JSON
Description language
en

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  • Last update or commit: 2026-10-06 (26 days before the snapshot).
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Description

Screenshot 2026-10-06 at 12 18 54 Features
  • A clean timeline widget on the deck (home) and deck overview screens, showing one exam at a time with a large days left number. The nearest exam comes first.
  • Press the ← / β†’ arrow keys to step through your exams.
  • Add and remove exams in a separate editor window: Tools β†’ Exam Timeline, or click the gear next to the countdown.
  • Exams are saved between sessions, and past exams disappear on their own.

Source, bug reports and changelog https://github.com/AIbrahimv2/AnkiExamTimeline

README

Exam Timeline

An Anki add-on that shows your upcoming exams on a horizontal countdown timeline. Each exam appears as a card with a large "days left" number, sorted so the nearest exam is first.

Screenshot 2026-10-06 at 12 18 54

Features

  • Timeline widget on the deck (home) and deck-overview screens showing upcoming exams, nearest first, each with a large day countdown. Use the ← / β†’ arrow keys to step through exams.
  • Separate editor window for entering and removing exams β€” the widget itself stays read-only.
  • Exams persist between sessions and past exams are hidden from the widget automatically.

Usage

The timeline appears on the deck and deck-overview screens. To manage exams, open Tools β†’ Exam Timeline (or click the gear next to the countdown): type a name, pick a date, and click Add exam. Remove an exam with the Γ— on its row. Changes appear on the deck screen immediately.

Installation

From AnkiWeb

Search for "Exam Timeline" in Anki's Tools β†’ Add-ons β†’ Get Add-ons.

Manual

Download anki-exam-timeline.ankiaddon from the Releases page and double-click it, or run ./build.sh and open the file it writes to dist/.

Development

The add-on lives entirely in src/. To test changes live, symlink src/ into your Anki add-ons folder and restart Anki:

ln -s "$(pwd)/src" ~/Library/Application\ Support/Anki2/addons21/anki-exam-timeline

Run ./build.sh to produce a distributable .ankiaddon in dist/.

License

AGPL-3.0-or-later.