Outlook on the Desktop AlternativesCalendar Apps like Outlook on the Desktop

Outlook on the Desktop is described as 'Have you ever wondered why it's such a pain in the butt to use calendaring programs on your computer? It's simple: they don't mimic their real life counterparts very well. People who use calendars to organize their daily lives have them visible in plain sight nearly' and is a Calendar app in the office & productivity category. There are six alternatives to Outlook on the Desktop for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Outlook on the Desktop alternative is Microsoft Outlook. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Rainlendar or DeskTask. Other great apps like Outlook on the Desktop are Desktop Calendar, Desktop iCalendar and RemindMe desktop calendar.

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    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 Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Outlook on the Desktop.

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

    • Microsoft Outlook is Paid and ProprietaryOutlook on the Desktop is Free and Proprietary
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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
    Events and Tasks
     

    • Rainlendar is the most popular Linux alternative to Outlook on the Desktop.

    • Rainlendar is the most popular free alternative to Outlook on the Desktop.

    • Rainlendar is Freemium and ProprietaryOutlook on the Desktop is Free and Proprietary
    • Rainlendar is CustomizableOutlook on the Desktop is not according to our users
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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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  5. Desktop Calendar icon

    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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Desktop iCalendar

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    Desktop iCalendar is a handy desktop calendar for Windows. It stays on your desktop and shows the days of the current month. It can sync with your Google Calendar, share calendars with your family and friends. It also uses high-quality fonts, looks pretty, and has lots of skins.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. RemindMe desktop calendar icon

    RemindMe desktop calendar

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    RemindMe is a windows desktop application that will notify you of events that you created using this application. RemindMe will create a popup on the middle of the monitor you have your mouse cursor on(if you have multiple monitors).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • RemindMe desktop calendar is the most popular Open Source alternative to Outlook on the Desktop.

    • RemindMe desktop calendar is Free and Open SourceOutlook on the Desktop is Free and Proprietary
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