Active Desktop Calendar AlternativesCalendar Apps like Active Desktop Calendar

Active Desktop Calendar is described as 'This application is a software calendar with appointments notes, tasks, alarms and contacts that provides seamless integration and interactivity with the desktop background. You can organize your data in layers and share them with other people on a local area network' and is a Calendar app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Active Desktop Calendar for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android, Mac and iPhone apps. The best Active Desktop Calendar alternative is Google Calendar, which is free. Other great apps like Active Desktop Calendar are Microsoft Outlook, Simple Calendar, Rainlendar and Morgen.

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  1. Google Calendar icon

    Google Calendar

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    Manage events seamlessly with syncing across devices, automatic event creation from Gmail, shareable schedules, customizable reminders, and a user-friendly interface. Features include dark mode, integration with Google services, and support for recurring events and global time zones.

    156 Google Calendar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Sunbird
    • Google Chrome
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    • Google Calendar is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Active Desktop Calendar.

    • Google Calendar is the most popular free alternative to Active Desktop Calendar.

    • Google Calendar is Free and ProprietaryActive Desktop Calendar is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Microsoft Outlook icon

    Microsoft Outlook

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    Streamline emails, calendars, contacts, and task management with a smart inbox prioritizing critical messages. Includes calendar scheduling, third-party app integration like Facebook, Dropbox, and Trello, and support for Microsoft Exchange, Outlook.com, and Gmail, ensuring efficient task and email handling.

    126 Microsoft Outlook alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
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    • Microsoft Outlook is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Active Desktop Calendar.

    • Microsoft Outlook is the most popular commercial alternative to Active Desktop Calendar.

    • Microsoft Outlook is Paid and ProprietaryActive Desktop Calendar is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. Simple Calendar icon

    Simple Calendar

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    A simple calendar with optional CalDAV synchronization. You can easily create recurring events and setup reminders, it can also display week numbers.

    97 Simple Calendar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Google Calendar

    Manage events seamlessly with syncing across devices, automatic event creation from Gmail, shareable schedules, customizable reminders, and a user-friendly interface. Features include dark mode, integration with Google services, ...

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    Rainlendar

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    Rainlendar is a feature rich calendar application that is easy to use and doesn't take much space on your desktop. The application is platform independent so you can run it on all major operating systems: Windows, Linux and Mac OS X.

    76 Rainlendar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Rainlendar is the most popular Linux alternative to Active Desktop Calendar.

    • Rainlendar is Freemium and ProprietaryActive Desktop Calendar is Paid and Proprietary
    • Rainlendar is CustomizableActive Desktop Calendar is not according to our users
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    Morgen

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    Brings together calendars, to-dos, productivity apps, and schedulers in one platform. Integrates with major services like Google Calendar, iCloud, Todoist, and video conferencing tools such as Zoom. Offers native scheduling similar to Calendly, enhancing time management efficiency.

    111 Morgen alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  8. Calendar Lock PEA icon

    Calendar Lock PEA

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    Calendar encryption: View calendars and stores them encrypted on your device or in the cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Calendar Lock PEA is the most popular Open Source alternative to Active Desktop Calendar.

    • Calendar Lock PEA is Free and Open SourceActive Desktop Calendar is Paid and Proprietary
    • Calendar Lock PEA is Privacy focusedActive Desktop Calendar is not according to our users
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    Cozi

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    Cozi is a free online calendar that helps families coordinate activities. See who needs to be where and when, be reminded of upcoming appointments, and print your calendar by week or month. Cozi is the easiest online calendar you'll ever use.

    82 Cozi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
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    BORG Calendar

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    BORG is a combination calendar and task tracking system. The calendar supports all sorts of appointments and also a simple todo list. The calendar functionality is similar to that of other PIMs, such as Microsoft Outlook, Mozilla Calendar, Palm Desktop, Yahoo Calendar, etc...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    UKs Kalender

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    This program helps you organizing your dates and tasks and reminds you of upcoming events.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    DeskTask

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    DeskTask connects to Microsoft Outlook and displays your calendar and task items on the desktop.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  14. DigiCal icon

    DigiCal

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    A full featured calendar client for Android.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Desktop Calendar

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    Desktop Calendar is a cool calendar placed on your windows desktop. Record anything by double-click on desktop. It's very convenient and useful. Desktop Calendar will help you manage appointments, to-do lists, schedules, and more...

    40 Desktop Calendar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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