Fantastical: The Fantastic iCal for Mac (We see what you did there)
Apple’s stock applications are undeniably useful, functional if you will.  But they’re what one would call “square” and it’s not meant as a complement. Don’t get us wrong, we dig useful and functional. But a Mac user fits a certain profile and useful/functional ain’t gonna cut it. These would likewise explain the slew of calendar apps that improves upon the built-in calendar of iOS devices like Pocket Informant (a personal favorite) and Agendus (which I previously used when I was using Palm, remember Palm?) to name a few.
This is where Fantastical comes in to fill the gap.
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Fantastical: The Fantastic iCal for Mac (We see what you did there)

Apple’s stock applications are undeniably useful, functional if you will.  But they’re what one would call “square” and it’s not meant as a complement. Don’t get us wrong, we dig useful and functional. But a Mac user fits a certain profile and useful/functional ain’t gonna cut it. These would likewise explain the slew of calendar apps that improves upon the built-in calendar of iOS devices like Pocket Informant (a personal favorite) and Agendus (which I previously used when I was using Palm, remember Palm?) to name a few.

This is where Fantastical comes in to fill the gap.

(continue reading)