BusyCal AlternativesCalendar Apps & Todo List Managers like BusyCal

BusyCal is described as 'The most powerful, flexible, heavily customizable, reliable calendar app for macOS. It's packed with time-saving features and compatible with all leading cloud services including Reminders, iCloud, Google, Exchange, Office 365, Yahoo, Fastmail, Fruux, Kerio, Zoom' and is a Calendar app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to BusyCal for a variety of platforms, including Mac, iPhone, Android, iPad and Web-based apps. The best BusyCal alternative is Google Calendar. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Google Calendar or Fossify Calendar. Other great apps like BusyCal are Fantastical, Simple Calendar, Notion Calendar and Apple Calendar.

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  1. Google Calendar icon
     946 likes

    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.

    160 Google Calendar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Sunbird
    • Google Chrome
     
  2. 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.

    127 Microsoft Outlook alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
     
  3. Fantastical icon
     73 likes

    Simplify scheduling with natural language input, major platform sync, vibrant color-coded views, personalized writing style recognition, task and conference call integration, and customizable widgets for comprehensive calendar management.

    69 Fantastical alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • visionOS
     
  4. Simple Calendar icon
     52 likes

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

    98 Simple Calendar alternatives

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    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  5. Notion Calendar icon
     15 likes

    Experience a fully integrated calendar with Notion, syncing events from Google Calendar, offering built-in scheduling, time zone support, and the ability to connect multiple accounts. Manage all events, personal and work, with a modern design, light and dark modes, and Lock Screen support for iOS 17.

    99 Notion Calendar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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    Notion Calendar vs BusyCal Comments
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    Significantly fewer features, no calDAV support.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Notion Calendar is Freemium and ProprietaryBusyCal is Paid and Proprietary
  6. Apple Calendar icon
     144 likes

    Keep track of your busy schedule and share it with others using Calendar. Create separate calendars — one for home, another for school, a third for work, and so on. See all your calendars in a single window or choose to see only the calendars you want.

    102 Apple Calendar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • iCloud
     
  7. Right Calendar app is a versatile scheduling tool that offers unparalleled flexibility to its users. One of its standout features is that it is built on an open-source platform. This not only ensures transparency but also allows for constant updates and bug fixes from a...

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    • Android
     
  8. OurCal icon
     5 likes

    This app is tailored for families, couples, friends, and groups, providing end-to-end encryption for secure data, seamless calendar creation, syncing, private chats, and widgets for easy access, ensuring you never miss an event.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  9. Morgen icon
     29 likes

    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.

    112 Morgen alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  10. Itsycal icon
     34 likes

    Itsycal is a tiny menu bar calendar. If you want, it will display your events as a companion to the Mac Calendar app.

    31 Itsycal alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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