Exploring Alternative Calendar Apps

This week, Federico and John survey their favorite calendar apps, discussing the strengths and weaknesses of each.

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Links and Show Notes

Calendar Apps

• Calendar Apps

  • Apple Calendar
  • Raycast Calendar Integration
    • Google Calendar extension
  • BusyCal
    • Mac App Store
    • iOS and iPadOS App Store
    • Setapp
    • Read more in Club MacStories Weekly
      • MacStories Recommends
  • Dato
  • Fantastical
  • Week Number
  • Notion Calendar
  • Timepage
  • Week Calendar
  • Agenda
  • Calendar 366 II
  • Structured
  • FirstSeed Calendar
  • minical

• Also Mentioned:

• Todoist

• Shortwave

  • Google Tasks Raycast extension

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