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Ohio State students: turn your Canvas syllabus into Apple Calendar

Stop copy-pasting dates from osu.instructure.com. Paste your syllabus text — or drop in your Canvas iCal feed URL — and every exam, assignment, and quiz syncs to Apple Calendar on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac automatically.

Paste your Canvas syllabus →
How it works

Three steps. Done.

No account. No setup. Two ways to get your Ohio State Canvas deadlines into Apple Calendar.

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Open Canvas at Ohio State

Log into osu.instructure.com, open your course, and copy the syllabus text — or go to Calendar → "Calendar Feed" in the lower right to copy your iCal URL.

Paste and parse

Drop the syllabus text or iCal URL into SyllabusAI. Every exam, assignment, quiz, and due date gets pulled out and tagged in seconds.

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Subscribe in Apple Calendar

Download the .ics file, then open Apple Calendar → File → New Calendar Subscription. Shows up on iPhone, iPad, and Mac instantly via iCloud.

Two ways to import

Pick whichever takes less effort.

Both paths end up at the same place — your Ohio State Canvas deadlines in Apple Calendar, synced across every Apple device.

📄 Paste syllabus text

Log into osu.instructure.com, open your course, go to the Syllabus tab, select all and copy. Paste it into SyllabusAI. Works with table-format and narrative-format syllabi.

Paste text →

🔗 Use Canvas iCal URL

In Canvas at osu.instructure.com, open Calendar. Look in the lower-right corner — you'll see a "Calendar Feed" link. Copy that ICS URL, paste it here, then subscribe in Apple Calendar.

https://osu.instructure.com/feeds/calendars/user_XXXX.ics
FAQ

Ohio State Canvas + Apple Calendar questions.

Straight answers. No fluff.

Does this work with Ohio State's Canvas and Apple Calendar?

Yes. Log into Canvas at osu.instructure.com, copy your syllabus text or grab your iCal feed URL from Calendar → Calendar Feed. Either way you get a .ics file you subscribe to in Apple Calendar — and it shows up on every Apple device signed into your iCloud account.

Where do I find my Canvas calendar feed URL at Ohio State?

Log into osu.instructure.com, go to Calendar. In the lower-right of any Calendar view (Month, Week, or Agenda), you'll see a "Calendar Feed" link. Click it and copy the ICS URL. Paste that URL into SyllabusAI.

How do I subscribe to a calendar in Apple Calendar?

On Mac: open Apple Calendar, go to File → New Calendar Subscription, paste the .ics URL, hit Subscribe. On iPhone or iPad: Settings → Calendar → Accounts → Add Account → Other → Add Subscribed Calendar, then paste the URL.

Does SyllabusAI handle Ohio State's large multi-course schedule in Apple Calendar?

Yes. Ohio State students often carry heavy course loads across multiple disciplines. Import each course syllabus one at a time and all deadlines accumulate in Apple Calendar — visible across iPhone, iPad, and Mac via iCloud with no extra setup.

Will my iPhone sync the Ohio State calendar automatically?

Yes. Subscribe once on any Apple device and iCloud pushes it to all of them. Your iPhone, iPad, and Mac all show the same OSU deadlines without any extra steps.

Is this free?

Yes — free to start, no credit card. The free plan includes 3 syllabus parses, 5 Google Calendar syncs, and 25 AI study queries every rolling 30 days, which covers a typical semester setup. Power users can upgrade to Pro at $6.99/month for unlimited parsing and syncs. Apple Calendar itself is free and built into every Apple device.

Is my syllabus stored anywhere?

No. Your syllabus text is processed to extract dates and events, then discarded. We don't store, log, or sell your content.

Get started

Ohio State Canvas syllabus in. Apple Calendar out.

Takes about 10 seconds. No account, no setup. Every deadline on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Paste your Canvas syllabus →
Prefer a different calendar? Ohio State Canvas → Google Calendar Canvas → Outlook Calendar Canvas → .ics file