Fantastical AlternativesTop Calendar Apps like Fantastical

Fantastical is described as 'Enjoy ease of scheduling with natural language event creation, sync with major platforms, visually appealing color-coded displays, and file attachment support' and is a popular Calendar app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Fantastical for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Mac, iPad, Web-based and Android apps. The best Fantastical alternative is Google Calendar. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Google Calendar or Apple Calendar. Other great apps like Fantastical are Rainlendar, Itsycal, OurCal and Scheduler - Calendar Widget.

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  1. Google Calendar icon

    Google Calendar

     945 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.

    158 Google Calendar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • 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 Fantastical.

    • Google Calendar is the most popular free alternative to Fantastical.

    • Google Calendar is Free Personal and ProprietaryFantastical is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Apple Calendar icon

    Apple Calendar

     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.

    101 Apple Calendar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • iCloud
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    • Most users think Apple Calendar is a great Fantastical alternative.

    • Apple Calendar is the most popular Mac alternative to Fantastical.

    • Apple Calendar is Free and ProprietaryFantastical is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Notion Calendar icon

    Notion Calendar

     14 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.

    93 Notion Calendar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    • Notion Calendar is the most popular Windows alternative to Fantastical.

    • Notion Calendar is Freemium and ProprietaryFantastical is also Freemium and Proprietary
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  6. Rainlendar icon

    Rainlendar

     118 likes

    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 Fantastical.

    • Rainlendar is Freemium and ProprietaryFantastical is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Rainlendar is CustomizableFantastical is not according to our users
  7. Itsycal icon

    Itsycal

     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.

    30 Itsycal alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Comments about Itsycal as an Alternative to Fantastical
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    It doesn't have the ability to have a tasklist. It doesn't sync with google calendar or have reminders. It is just a calendar for reference.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Itsycal is a great Fantastical alternative.

    • Itsycal is the most popular Open Source alternative to Fantastical.

    • Itsycal is Free and Open SourceFantastical is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Itsycal is Lightweight and MinimalisticFantastical is not according to our users
  8. OurCal icon

    OurCal

     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.

    60 OurCal alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
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    BusyCal

     21 likes

    BusyCal is 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...

    59 BusyCal alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • MacPaw Setapp
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    • BusyCal is the most popular commercial alternative to Fantastical.

    • BusyCal is Paid and ProprietaryFantastical is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Amie

     11 likes

    Amie is a productivity application that facilitates task, event, and contact management, integrating a scheduling feature for task and event time allocation, and effectively transforming the calendar into a todo list, with color-coding for improved organization and visual...

    58 Amie alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
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  13. Kontact icon

    Kontact

     38 likes

    Personal Information Manager (Mail, Contact, Calendar and more).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  14. Clockwise - AI Calendar icon

    Clockwise - AI Calendar

     3 likes

    Clockwise helps individuals, groups, and companies improve productivity and share their time wisely.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Google Calendar
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  15. Merkuro Calendar icon

    Merkuro Calendar

     11 likes

    Merkuro is a calendar and contact application that allows you to manage your tasks, events and contacts. Merkuro supports both local calendars as well as a multitude of online calendars: Nextcloud, Google® Calendar, Outlook®, Caldav, and many more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
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