If you want a simple-to-use, straightforward calendar app, check out Fantastical 2.
Its clean and simple format makes it easy to schedule and plan out
days, months and weeks in advance with all of your reminders and events
right in front of you. You can add audio notes to events and its
feature, the Day Ticker, makes it especially easy to manage events and
be notified of anything coming up. Available for iOS, $2.99
2. Accompany
Accompany
While Accompany
helps manage and schedule events, meetings and appointments on a
calendar, it also creates a more customized experience. By connecting to
your email, the app will create profiles for important contacts and
businesses, which it will populate into specific events on your
calendar. Accompany will email you information about the person or
company you're meeting with in an “Executive Briefing” the night before,
including contact information, social media posts and news stories, or
company financials. Available for iOS, free
3. Informant 5
Informant 5
Informant 5
is a calendar, tasks and notes app that offers a simple and
straightforward way to organize your life. You can customize the app,
controlling how much text you want visible on the screen at one time. If
you’re a constant traveler, Informant 5 is especially helpful as it
adjusts to different time zones, displays travel time ETAs and more. It
also provide productivity tips to help you get everything done. Available for iOS, free
4. Cal
If you’re a busy bee, you probably don’t have time to spend inputting excess details on upcoming events. Luckily, with Cal,
you don’t have to. By simply creating an event and putting in basic
info like a restaurant name, Cal will input contact invites and location
data. The app is also visually pleasing, adding in themed pictures to
your events. Available for iOS and Android, free
5. Peek Calendar
Peek Calendar
Perfect for the minimalist entrepreneur, Peek Calendar
is one of the sleekest calendar apps out there. Displaying only the
necessary information about an event or alert, Peek Calendar doesn’t
overwhelm or clutter. It can be synced up to other apps and software
such as iCloud and Google Calendar to help you manage and create events. Available for iOS, $2.99
If you’re constantly busy, CloudCal
can help you manage every bit of your time. Using its “Magic Circles”
scheduling strategy, the app creates circles and colors them in to
correspond to the various events and times throughout the day. It
provides an overview of how much time you have available in a given day
so you can better manage and book appointments. Available for Android, free
7. Tiny Calendar
Tiny Calendar
If you’re a Gmail user, Tiny Calendar
is made to sync to your Gmail account to seamlessly organize and manage
your upcoming events. With its straightforward setup, Tiny Calendar
lets you view your calendar in a number of ways from 4-days to “mini
month” to week agenda. Any changes you make in the app will
automatically be made on your Google Calendar as well. The best part?
You can work offline, so you don’t have to worry about missing an event
just because you’re off the grid for a few hours. Available for Android and iOS, $0.99
8. Jorte
Jorte
Made for the avid notetaker, Jorte
is perfect for people who like to add memos and notes to all of their
calendar events. While the calendar can be viewed in daily, weekly and
monthly formats, Jorte is particularly helpful by keeping task and memo
bars open and in view. Allowing you to sync to other apps and calendars,
Jorte can also sync across all devices. Available for Android and iOS, free
9. SaiSuke 2
SaiSuke 2
Not sure what scheduling format fits your style?
SaiSuke 2 is a Japanese calendar app that offers your choice between 11
different formats. You can make your scheduling even more personalized
by having the option to choose your own color schemes and gesture
actions. Available for iOS, $9.99
10. DigiCal+
DigiCal+
Want absolutely everything in one place? DigiCal+
is an app that not only manages your personal calendar, but it will
also add in things such as sports and TV schedules so you never miss
your favorite team or TV series. While it lets users customize their
calendars in terms of scheduling, it also offers seven different view
modes so you’re bound to find a format that best suits you. Available for Android, $4.99
If you’re someone who’s always writing out your to-do lists but not actually making time for those tasks in your calendar, Any.do
is here to help. Any.do helps people transfer their to-do lists into
calendars so they can actually visualize their workload and get things
done. Consider it a personal assistant who turns lists into actionable
and organized plans. Available for Android and iOS, free
12. Timepage
Timepage
Created by the well-known journal, calendar and notebook company Moleskine, Timepage
is the company’s first digital tool. Combining events, maps, contacts
and weather, Timepage is a subscription calendar service geared toward
busy professionals and entrepreneurs who tend to overestimate how much
time they need. The calendar app has specially created a “heat map”
feature, which shows users how busy and full their days are so they can
manage their time and divvy up their work throughout the week. Available for iOS, $1.99 per month
13. Awesome Calendar
Awesome Calendar
While its name may say it all, Awesome Calendar
really has it all. From weather to notes to photos, the calendar app
doesn’t miss a thing and is a one-stop-shop for effectively managing
your time -- and your life. Users can do everything from create an event
to embed an image into their planner, and they can also cross-sync
their schedule with others as well. So if you’re someone who does a lot
of group work, Awesome Calendar provides great support. Available for iOS, $9.99
14. aCalendar
aCalendar
If you’re more of the traditional type but you’re
bored of Google and Outlook’s Calendars, aCalendar is your next best
option. The straightforward design makes the app easy to use, and its
particularly useful in its expansive color coding abilities. So if
you’re someone with a regular schedule, aCalendar will easily help you
manage these daily tasks on a regular basis. Available for Android, free
15. Business Calendar 2
Business Calendar 2
The highly-regarded Android app Business Calendar 2
recently got a makeover, and it offers a seamless user experience and
visually pleasing format. Geared towards the busy professional, users
can easily switch between view modes from month to week to daily, and
receive event summaries that provide short briefings on any upcoming
tasks, meetings and more. Available for Android, free
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