Tired of switching apps just to check your schedule? Lives in your macOS menu bar — no Dock icon, no window clutter. Your schedule is always one click away.
Lightweight, private, always one click away. iOS and Android support coming soon.
Checking your calendar shouldn’t mean switching apps, losing focus, or waiting for a web page to load.
Your schedule should be one click away, no matter what you’re working on.
Core features
Your schedule, right in the menu bar. View, create, and manage events without leaving your current app.
Click the date in your menu bar and an elegant calendar popover appears. Compact month grid with event dots gives you the big picture, while the event list below shows upcoming items grouped by date and color-coded by calendar.
Create, edit, or delete events directly from the popover. Set title, date, time, location, and notes, or mark events as all-day. Fast, fluid, and distraction-free.
Connects through Apple Calendar (EventKit) — iCloud, local, and synced accounts work out of the box. Built-in demo calendar and Chinese holidays support included.
Lives in your menu bar. No Dock icon, no window clutter — your schedule is always just a click away.
A polished, responsive macOS experience with smooth animations, keyboard shortcuts, and full accessibility support.
Reads events directly from your local calendar provider. No cloud sync, no account creation, no data ever leaves your computer.
ownCal is a lightweight macOS menu bar calendar app. It lives in your menu bar with no Dock icon, giving you one-click access to your schedule. Create, edit, and manage events without ever leaving your current app.
Yes. ownCal connects through Apple Calendar (EventKit), so iCloud, local, and synced accounts all work out of the box. It also includes a built-in demo calendar and Chinese holidays support.
Absolutely. ownCal reads events directly from your local calendar provider. No cloud sync, no account needed, and no data ever leaves your computer.
Absolutely. Choose from 4 accent colors, customize the menu bar display, toggle lunar calendar, pick your week start day, and switch between 12h and 24h time. It also offers a local API server for integrating with Raycast, Alfred, and other tools.