Google Calendar Alternatives for Linux

Google Calendar is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Calendar Lock PEA, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Google Calendar and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Google Calendar are Morgen, Rainlendar, Kontact and fruux.

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Google Calendar alternatives are mainly Calendar Apps but may also be Todo List Managers or Email Clients.  Other popular filters includes Windows + Open Source. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Google Calendar.
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Google Calendar alternatives page was last updated Jan 16, 2025
  1. Calendar Lock PEA icon
     16 likes

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

    64 Calendar Lock PEA alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Password encryption
    2.  Authenticated encryption
    3.  Encrypted Notes
    Calendar Lock PEA iconGoogle Calendar Icon

    Calendar Lock PEA VS Google Calendar

    Is Calendar Lock PEA a good alternative to Google Calendar?
     
    • Almost everyone thinks Calendar Lock PEA is a great Google Calendar alternative.

    • Calendar Lock PEA is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Google Calendar.

    • Calendar Lock PEA is Free and Open SourceGoogle Calendar is Free and Proprietary
    • Calendar Lock PEA is Privacy focusedGoogle Calendar is not according to our users
  2. Morgen icon
     26 likes

    Morgen merges your calendars, to-dos, productivity apps, and schedulers, so you manage all your time in one place. With Morgen as your time management hub, you’ll stop wasting time flipping between calendars, apps, and browser tabs, and just get work done.

    111 Morgen alternatives
    Morgen calendar, consolidated view of multiple calendars

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Pomodoro Timer
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3. Google Calendar icon  Sync with Google Calendar
    4.  Calendar Integration
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Scheduling
    7. Todoist icon  Todoist integration
    8.  CalDAV Support
    9.  Calendar Sync
    10. Microsoft Outlook icon  Outlook integration
    11.  Personal-assistant
    12.  Task Scheduling
    Morgen iconGoogle Calendar Icon

    Morgen VS Google Calendar

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  3. Rainlendar icon
     116 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.

    75 Rainlendar alternatives
    Events and Tasks

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Rainlendar Features

    1.  Reminders
    2.  Recurring Tasks
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5. Google Calendar icon  Sync with Google Calendar
    6. Apple Calendar icon  iCal integration
    7.  Multiple languages
    8.  Sync with Fantastical
    Rainlendar iconGoogle Calendar Icon

    Rainlendar VS Google Calendar

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  4. Kontact icon
     37 likes

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

    113 Kontact alternatives
    Kontact screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Kontact Features

    1.  Google integration
    2.  Convert Email to Task
    3.  KDE
    4.  Feed Reader
    5.  Personal Information Manager (PIM)
    6.  Contacts
    Kontact iconGoogle Calendar Icon

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  5. fruux icon
     32 likes

    fruux is a free service that takes care of your contacts, calendars and more so you don't have to. Never manually copy contacts and calenders between your devices again!

    54 fruux alternatives
    fruux screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Blackberry 10
    • Sailfish OS
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    fruux Features

    1.  CardDAV Support
    2.  Contacts
    3.  CalDAV Support
    4.  Sync Contacts
    5.  Calendar Sync
    6.  CalDAV Server
    fruux iconGoogle Calendar Icon

    fruux VS Google Calendar

    Is fruux a good alternative to Google Calendar?
     
    • Most users think fruux is a great Google Calendar alternative.

    • fruux is the most popular SaaS alternative to Google Calendar.

    • fruux is Freemium and Open SourceGoogle Calendar is Free and Proprietary
  6. Kolab Community icon
     41 likes

    Kolab is entirely Free and Open Source Software (a.k.a. FOSS), and uses Open Standards. We’ll get to why this is important to us, and hope that it is important to you thereafter.

    46 Kolab Community alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Kolab Community Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Video Conferencing
    3.  Contacts
    4.  Voice Chat
    5.  CardDAV Support
    6.  IMAP Support
    7.  CalDAV Support
    8.  WebDAV Support
    Kolab Community iconGoogle Calendar Icon

    Kolab Community VS Google Calendar

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  7. HEY Calendar icon
     2 likes

    HEY Calendar is a digital scheduling tool designed with a unique approach to managing time and tasks. It offers a feature that allows users to rename days according to their significance, such as designating a day as 'Travel day', 'Anniversary', or 'No work...

    48 HEY Calendar alternatives
    HEY Calendar screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft

    HEY Calendar Features

    1.  Calendar View
    2.  Calendar Integration
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Calendar Sync
    HEY Calendar iconGoogle Calendar Icon

    HEY Calendar VS Google Calendar

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  8. Kontact - KOrganizer icon
     18 likes

    It provides management of events and tasks, alarm notification, web export, network transparent handling of data, group scheduling, import and export of calendar files and more. It is able to work together with a wide variety of calendaring services, including NextCloud, Kolab...

    43 Kontact - KOrganizer alternatives
    Kontact - KOrganizer screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE

    Kontact - KOrganizer Features

    1.  Scheduling
    2.  Personal Information Manager (PIM)
    Kontact - KOrganizer iconGoogle Calendar Icon

    Kontact - KOrganizer VS Google Calendar

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  9. Kalendar icon
     8 likes

    Kalendar is a Kirigami-based calendar application that uses Akonadi. It lets you add, edit and delete events from local and remote accounts of your choice, while keeping changes syncronised across your Plasma desktop or phone.

    109 Kalendar alternatives
    Kalendar screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Kalendar Features

    1. KDE Plasma icon  KDE Plasma integration
    2.  KDE
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Ad-free
    5. Google Calendar icon  Sync with Google Calendar
    6.  Calendar Sync
    Kalendar iconGoogle Calendar Icon

    Kalendar VS Google Calendar

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