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Business Calendar 2 vs DAViCal
Both stand on calendar apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Android
Business Calendar 2 offers broad scheduling views, input helpers, widgets, and synchronization in an Android app. Check the Pro requirements and the Google Play privacy disclosure before choosing it.
Visit Business Calendar 2 Free plan APIiPhoneLinux+4
DAViCal provides a free, self-hosted CalDAV server with sharing, delegation, scheduling, and broad client access. Its server requirements and administration responsibilities make deployment planning important.
Visit DAViCalThe facts
| Business Calendar 2 | DAViCal | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android | API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Business Calendar 2 | Not published |
| Website | appgenix-software.com | davical.org |
| On calendar apps | #78 of 194 | #74 of 194 |
Business Calendar 2: what it does well
- Six calendar and task views
- Two-way calendar synchronization
- Seven widgets with extensive customization
- Templates, autocomplete, and voice input
- Chromebook optimization
What to know first
- Android only
- Free plan includes ads and in-app purchases
- Some features require Pro
- Google Play reports no data encryption
DAViCal: what it does well
- Free Software under GPL
- Shared calendar editing
- Free/busy meeting scheduling
- LDAP authentication documented
- Access to calendars and address books
What to know first
- Self-hosted deployment required
- Windows use not recommended
- Read-write WebDAV not recommended
- Requires PHP and PostgreSQL
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