Fantastical Changelog

What's new in Fantastical 3.8.15

Apr 16, 2024
  • Fixed an issue that caused Fantastical to crash on launch for some users
  • Fixed an issue where Openings appointments targeting calendars on Microsoft 365 would get immediately deleted upon resolving
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.8.14 (Apr 10, 2024)

  • Added a section linking to the user's Fantastical Openings public page
  • Condensed some Fantastical Openings settings for better clarity
  • Fixed an issue where templates for all-day events could appear as timed events
  • Fixed an issue where you could incorrectly add travel time to events on a Zoho calendar
  • Fixed an issue where all-day events could jump by a day when time zone override is enabled
  • Fixed a problem with Google occasionally re-syncing everything
  • Fixed invitations sent to a group not showing a notification for some Microsoft 365 accounts
  • Fixed Microsoft 365 accounts incorrectly re-requesting admin authorization when needing to sign in again
  • Fixed an issue that caused duplication when completing recurring tasks on MS Graph
  • Fixed a regression where some slots where offered for Openings ignoring events coming from a subscription
  • Fixed an issue where Fantastical would hang when viewing the details of events
  • Fixed an issue where creating a proposal by double-clicking on different time slots could show incorrect times momentarily
  • Multi-day timed events are no longer shown in widgets if all-day events are hidden
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.8.13 (Mar 19, 2024)

  • Added support for multiple hosts in the Openings editor (requires Flexibits Premium for Teams)
  • Added a prompt to alert you to a change in a local copy of an event
  • Mothers day in the UK now recognised as happening in March instead of May
  • Improved performance for the Get Attendees shortcut
  • Improved the visibility of the "Go To Today After Adding Items" setting
  • Fixed an issue where the Openings Editor would allow to set a date interval outside of the supported range
  • Fixed an issue that could cause event colors to show up incorrectly in the widgets
  • Fixed creating a new event causing the sidebar to be too wide in some languages and regions
  • Fixed an issue with events in the Africa/Casablanca timezone syncing from Exchange Servers
  • Fixed an issue that caused notifications for some users to erroneously disappear after displaying
  • Fixed mini window not activating when using the keyboard shortcut in some situations
  • Fixed an issue with editing combined calendar items
  • Fixed an issue where all-day events on Exchange accounts could end a day early when in the middle of a Daylight Saving Time change
  • Fixed a problem with timezone offsets for exchange accounts
  • Fixed searching for cities in a specific state when choosing a weather location
  • Fixed an issue where the list would glitch when scrolling to the next month in response to selection change
  • Fixed rapid changes to Microsoft 365 events causing temporary visual glitches
  • Fixed an issue with attachments on combined items not showing up
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.8.11 (Feb 13, 2024)

  • Fantastical Openings meeting templates can now be marked to be visible on your personal page
  • Improved Zoom account reliability
  • Improved detection of some types of Microsoft Teams conference URLs
  • Improved sync reliability with Microsoft accounts
  • Dragging emails from Outlook to Fantastical will create a new event with the email attached if the calendar supports attachments
  • Fixed an issue where adding attendees to local On My Mac calendars wouldn't work
  • Fixed an issue where changing birthday and anniversary alerts wouldn't take effect immediately
  • Fixed a crash when using the Week view in the mini window
  • Fixed an issue where tasks wouldn't updated quickly on some Microsoft 365 accounts
  • Fixed an issue that cause the Up Next widgets to not countdown correctly during the hour before an event
  • Fixed an issue that caused Todoist project from losing their "Ignore Alarms" setting in Fantastical for some users
  • Fixed an issue that would cause the Event List widgets to overflow their bounds
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.8.10 (Jan 23, 2024)

  • Break time in Fantastical Openings Meeting Templates now allows separate values for the before and after options
  • Improved the Openings availability overview by including information about which devices an event is on
  • Improved URL detection for Zoom URLs
  • Improve URL detection for Jitsi Meet
  • Made improvements to the Show Schedule App Intent
  • Fixed an issue where week view would get stuck on some dates
  • Fixed an issue where week view in the mini window would jump from Jan 1, 2024 to Jan 1, 2025 when navigating to the next week
  • Fixed an issue where widgets wouldn't update when the time zone changes
  • Fixed an issue where hiding Fantastical would leave a dangling window behind
  • Fixed an issue where the Up Next widget would be clipped for events with long titles
  • Removed Mirror App appearance setting from widgets to help improve widget reliability
  • Fixed an issue with HTML code showing up in notes
  • Fixed an issue with timed tasks on Exchange
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.8.9 (Dec 7, 2023)

  • Fantastical now speaks both European and Brazilian Portuguese!
  • Added visibility editing for SOGo servers
  • Improved Voice Over support in the widgets
  • Improved search results when searching for interesting calendars
  • Matching events from interesting calendars will combine
  • Fixed an issue where using drag and drop to set a due date for tasks caused a scroll loop
  • Fixed an issue that prevented Voice Over users from completing tasks or joining a meeting from the widgets
  • Fixed a bug that prevented the Up Next widget from immediately clearing the last event of the day
  • Fixed an issue where Zoom could ask to sign in again when not connected to the internet
  • Fixed an issue where all-day events that start before 2001 could be off by a day on Exchange
  • Fixed an issue where adding an ICS subscription would continue to fail
  • Fixed an issue where notifications for all day tasks would not be delivered reliably
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.8.7 (Nov 7, 2023)

  • Added ability to duplicate Openings templates
  • Added support for WhatsApp call links
  • Improved responsiveness of tasks in interactive widgets
  • Improved display of interesting sport calendars to make it easier to find the correct calendar
  • Improved detection of Jitsi Meet conferences
  • Openings Editor will display long Meeting Templates titles over multiple lines
  • Fixed an issue where it was hard to view invitees when there were more than 100 in one event
  • Fixed an issue that affected widgets when using the "Mirror App" appearance setting
  • Fixed an issue with the Fantastical theme in some widgets
  • Fixed an issue where moving an event to a MSGraph account would drop attendees
  • Fixed selecting invitees with the arrow keys not working on macOS Sonoma
  • Fixed an issue that prevented Zoom vanity URLs from working correctly
  • Fixed a crash that could occur on macOS 13 and below when dragging a timed event to convert it to an all day event
  • Fixed a rare issue where an Exchange event could be synced to the server too frequently
  • Fixed a crash on Exchange when creating a new event and quickly moving it to a different calendar
  • Fixed attempting to add a CalDAV account with an invalid URL not showing a clear error
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.8.6 (Oct 23, 2023)

  • Double month calendar widget is back!
  • Fixed an issue where invitees could appear off screen on macOS Sonoma
  • Fixed position of time zone override button when the sidebar is hidden on macOS Sonoma
  • Fixed an issue where the mini window would not show past hours
  • Fixed an issue where keyboard navigation was not consistent when adding custom alerts
  • Fixed an issue where multi-day events looked like they all ended on the last day of the week in Quarter view
  • Fixed potential crash in mini day view when certain weather information is not available
  • Fixed an issue where Sign in with Apple and Sign in with Google would not work reliably in certain circumstances
  • Fixed using drag and drop to resize multiple events at once in Day or Week view
  • Fixed an issue where some text wouldn't show up when widgets were in the background
  • Fixed an issue that caused empty days to not show on the Event List widgets
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.8.5 (Oct 16, 2023)

  • Fixed an issue where clicking on overdue tasks in widgets would go to the wrong day
  • Fixed a crash when searching for an event
  • Fixed an issue that causes widgets to unexpectedly appear with a two-tone background
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.8.4 (Sep 29, 2023)

  • The Calendar widget is now interactive! (requires macOS Sonoma)
  • Added an XL Widget size to the "Event List + Calendar widget" (requires macOS Sonoma)
  • Improved sync with CalDAV servers that incorrectly send calendars that no longer exist
  • macOS notifications for new meeting proposals are now more informative
  • Fixed an issue where Google Workspace resources wouldn't sync consistently
  • Fixed an issue where Migration Assistant would not detect the new device
  • Switching between calendar sets no longer causes scrolling
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.8.2 (Sep 22, 2023)

  • “Event List + Calendar” widgets are now interactive! Click on a date and see your schedule directly from the widget! (requires macOS Sonoma)
  • Complete tasks directly from your widgets! (requires macOS Sonoma)
  • Widgets directly on your desktop! (requires macOS Sonoma)
  • Added support for location options when booking a meeting with Openings (video calls, call-in, and in-person options)
  • macOS notifications for new meeting proposals are now more informative
  • Improved Zoom URL detection for Germany-based conferences
  • Fixed compatibility issues with macOS Sonoma
  • Fixed an issue when duplicating locations
  • Fixed an issue where notifications for all-day tasks wouldn’t be delivered on macOS
  • Fixed an issue where events from subscribed calendars could combine in the wrong order
  • Fixed a crash when dragging items
  • Fixed a crash when running some Shortcuts actions
  • Fixed a crash for some users on macOS Big Sur
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.8.1 (Sep 19, 2023)

  • “Event List + Calendar” widgets are now interactive! Click on a date and see your schedule directly from the widget! (requires macOS Sonoma)
  • Complete tasks directly from your widgets! (requires macOS Sonoma)
  • Widgets directly on your desktop! (requires macOS Sonoma)
  • Added support for location options when booking a meeting with Openings (video calls, call-in, and in-person options)
  • macOS notifications for new meeting proposals are now more informative
  • Improved Zoom URL detection for Germany-based conferences
  • Fixed compatibility issues with macOS Sonoma
  • Fixed an issue when duplicating locations
  • Fixed an issue where notifications for all-day tasks wouldn’t be delivered on macOS
  • Fixed an issue where events from subscribed calendars could combine in the wrong order
  • Fixed a crash when dragging items
  • Fixed a crash when running some Shortcuts actions
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.8 (Sep 18, 2023)

  • “Event List + Calendar” widgets are now interactive! Click on a date and see your schedule directly from the widget! (requires macOS Sonoma)
  • Complete tasks directly from your widgets! (requires macOS Sonoma)
  • Widgets directly on your desktop! (requires macOS Sonoma)
  • Added support for location options when booking a meeting with Openings (video calls, call-in, and in-person options)
  • macOS notifications for new meeting proposals are now more informative
  • Improved Zoom URL detection for Germany-based conferences
  • Fixed compatibility issues with macOS Sonoma
  • Fixed an issue when duplicating locations
  • Fixed an issue where notifications for all-day tasks wouldn’t be delivered on macOS
  • Fixed an issue where events from subscribed calendars could combine in the wrong order
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.21 (Aug 28, 2023)

  • Migration Assistant helps users signing in to their account when they migrate to a new device
  • Fixed an issue where day and week views would scroll to midnight on launch
  • Fixed an issue that prevent widgets from working on older versions of macOS
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.19 (Aug 21, 2023)

  • Providing more information about missing guests when viewing invitations where the host doesn't allow guests to see each others
  • Improved handling of Zoom vanity URLs when joining meetings
  • Fixed an issue where "At time of event" alarms were added with several hours of offset
  • Fixed an issue where availabilities roughly 100 days in the future were not processed correctly for Openings
  • Fixed an issue with notifications on the Mac disappearing after a short while
  • Fixed an issue where conference calls would be automatically added again after removing them manually
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.17 (Jul 25, 2023)

  • Added support for Markdown syntax in Fantastical Openings templates
  • Create From Input shortcut action can now be used to create tasks without a due date
  • Fixed an issue with access to local Reminders
  • Fixed an issue where Todoist sync would get stuck when trying to archive/delete projects
  • Fixed an issue that caused the week view to got stuck if scrolled with the right arrow on the keyboard
  • Fixed an issue with events appearing with incorrect color in dark mode
  • Fixed an issue where accepting an event on Exchange would continue to show that event in Day View
  • Fixed a crash when syncing Exchange accounts
  • Fixed a crash when adding locations to events for some users
  • Fixed an issue with specific recurrence rules in Microsoft Graph
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.16 (Jul 10, 2023)

  • Added support for scheduling Skype Calls in Fantastical
  • Openings can now be scheduled up to 180 days in the future
  • Improved reliability when finding and filtering events using Shortcuts
  • Can now reply to invitations if you're the organizer but still marked as needing to reply to the event
  • Improved the reliability of launching the helper process
  • Improved support for connecting to US government and 21Vianet instances of Microsoft 365
  • Improved support for increase contrast accessibility setting in Day, Week, Month, and Quarter views
  • Interesting calendars are now accessible when using VoiceOver
  • Fixed Microsoft 365 accounts not syncing consistently for some users
  • Fixed an issue where an event could shift when changing the time zone to or from floating
  • Fixed an issue that prevented Fantastical from changing guest permissions for Google Calendar events correctly for some users
  • Fixed an issue that caused search results to not be visible without scrolling
  • Fixed an issue where the address would appear twice in locations
  • Fixed an issue where timezone offset was not being parsed correctly on some Exchange server
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.15 (Jun 18, 2023)

  • The mini window now includes Day, Week, Quarter, and Task views!
  • You can now open a task in Todoist's native app from the task context menu
  • Improved first run and on-boarding experience
  • Tasks using "[90m]" in title to show custom duration can now be resized
  • Renamed Office 365 to Microsoft 365
  • Invitees who have proposed a new time now show the time below the invitee on Exchange calendars
  • Fixed proposal titles not displaying correctly in some scenarios
  • Fixed an issue that would cause proposal times to show too many conflicts
  • Fixed an issue where Exchange events could appear off by an hour if the Exchange server's time zone definitions haven't been updated
  • Fixed detached repeating events appearing incorrectly on personal Microsoft 365 accounts
  • Fixed an issue that prevented hidden events and tasks from syncing
  • Fixed an issue deleting instances of recurring events in time zones that no longer have daylight saving time
  • Fixed a crash when responding to invitation notifications using keyboard shortcuts
  • Fixed an issue where modifying an event with multiple time zones could cause a sync error
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.14 (May 26, 2023)

  • Fixed an issue causing some shortcuts to not be available
  • Improved invitee search for personal Microsoft 365 accounts
  • Creating a template from an Exchange event with "working elsewhere" availability will now save the availability correctly
  • Fixed an issue where VoiceOver would not read parsed tokens (contact, calendar, location) when using natural language input
  • Fixed a potential visual glitch when changing the currently visible combined event
  • Fixed double-clicking on dates in the mini window not starting a new event
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.13 (May 16, 2023)

  • Added support for including a conference call when configuring a Meeting Proposal
  • Added support for finding Events and Tasks in Shortcuts
  • Added Hopin Session to the list of the supported conferences
  • Adding [90m] to the end of a task's title will make the task appear 90 minutes long in Day and Week view (you can use any number to set the task duration)
  • Disable default alerts when creating events with the parser with a sentence such as "My new event tomorrow 5pm alert off" (or "alert none")
  • Performance improvements to the list, Month, and Quarter view
  • Fixed not being able to resize all-day events in month view
  • Fixed an issue editing recurring events in time zones that no longer have daylight saving time
  • Fixed an issue where declined proposals would remain in your calendar
  • Fixed an issue that prevented some users from being able to make changes to their Calendar Sets
  • Fixed an issue that cause all-day tasks from incorrectly showing up in the watch complications
  • Fixed a bug where the popover was dismissed right after duplicating an event as a Todoist task
  • Fixed an issue where editing all instances of a recurring event was incorrectly allowed when changing the date or time of a recurring event
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.9 (Apr 6, 2023)

  • Fantastical Openings can now be configured to request or require a phone number when meetings are booked
  • The menu bar now includes the amount of time left in the current event
  • Added ability to limit the number of guests allowed when using Fantastical Openings
  • Added support for detecting PracticeBetter meetings
  • Improved time zone name display in Settings
  • Improved the readability of the user message when deleting multiple items
  • Dragging an untimed task from the sidebar to the week view no longer forces the task to be an all-day task
  • Events ending at midnight in Day or Week view no longer visually go slightly past midnight
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when dragging tasks to the month, quarter, or year views
  • Fixed an issue where the location wouldn't appear for some events in Day or Week view when there are many overlapping events
  • Fixed an issue where a template could have the wrong date when applied to today
  • Fixed an issue where splitting a recurring event series would result in one extra event being created
  • Fixed an issue where certain types of delegated calendars wouldn't appear on Exchange accounts
  • Fixed an issue where connecting to a server with an invalid SSL certificate would ask repeatedly after disallowing the connection
  • Fixed an issue where Zoom/Webex options would be visible in the Openings Editor even if they couldn't be set
  • Fixed a crash that could happen when toggling a Google Account
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.8 (Mar 6, 2023)

  • Added an option to choose all instances of a recurring event series even when not editing the first instance of the series
  • Added support for urldefense.com v3 meeting URLs
  • Meetup groups that you manage will now appear correctly
  • Show item titles instead of "1 more item" in widgets
  • Improved performance when searching for invitees on macOS Ventura
  • Improved support for adding personal Microsoft 365 accounts
  • Improved push notifications for personal Office 365 accounts
  • The Fantastical Openings Availability view now includes hidden items
  • Fixed an issue where Fantastical would try to sync with deleted Todoist accounts
  • Fixed an issue that resulted in some servers constantly rejecting changes to a detached event in a series
  • Fixed an issue where the conference call icon displayed in the menubar wasn't dimmed correctly on secondary displays
  • Fixed an issue that was preventing the directions button from showing in widgets for upcoming events
  • Fixed an issue where template tasks wouldn't update the due date correctly
  • Fixed an issue where scrolling too far in the month view would stop working
  • Fixed attendee autocomplete not working if you've already specified a calendar with autocomplete
  • Fixed an issue where the colored icon in the status bar was not being rendered correctly with an upcoming conference call
  • Fixed an issue where weekly recurring events wouldn't appear correctly on personal Microsoft 365 accounts
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.7 (Feb 6, 2023)

  • Webex meetings can now be scheduled in the Personal Room
  • Added support for personal Microsoft Teams conferences
  • Improved detection and recovery when encountering a corrupt database
  • Improved handling of Todoist sync errors
  • Fixed an issue where the mini window would automatically close when some other app activated Secure Event Input
  • Fixed an issue were events deleted on a Google calendar could reappear
  • Fixed a crash when encountering an invalid time zone on Exchange
  • Fixed an issue where dragging events to year view would set them to all-day events
  • Fixed an issue where dragging events to month view would change the start date
  • Fixed an issue where notifications for Openings appointments would disappear too soon if a conference call was automatically added
  • Fixed an issue where updating an event from search results would scroll back to the top of the list
  • Fixed popovers for incoming invitations appearing too tall
  • Fixed widgets not working on macOS 11 and 12
  • Fixed an issue where syncing to Todoist could generate more requests than necessary
  • Fixed an issue where Exchange accounts could hang syncing when encountering unexpected server issues
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.6 (Jan 17, 2023)

  • Added support for Slack Huddle links
  • Added support for SecureVideo links
  • Selecting a calendar in the parser with /calendarname will now match based on the account name (for example "New event 5pm tomorrow /homeic" will select the Home calendar on the iCloud account)
  • Improved support for recognizing MS Teams links
  • Improved the way VoiceOver describes repeating tasks
  • Improved VoiceOver support for Fantastical Proposals
  • Improved VoiceOver support for the Weather view
  • Improved the way repeating events are handled on CalDAV accounts
  • Double-clicking and dragging in the day heading in Day and Week view will now create a new all-day event
  • It is now easier to set default timed alerts for at the time of an event
  • Fixed multiple reclaim.ai events on different calendars sometimes not merging correctly
  • Fixed an issue that prevented Fantastical Openings bookings from being created with default video conference settings
  • Fixed an issue where events created in the Detroit time zone would appear in the Indiana time zone on Exchange
  • Fixed an issue that prevented attachments from being uploaded to Google Drive for some users
  • Fixed an issue where the heatmap wouldn’t refresh in the Year view when using a third-party mouse
  • Fixed an issue where notifications for all-day proposal responses would incorrectly show a time
  • Fixed an issue that caused labels on Todoist to sync incorrectly
  • Fixed an issue where notification buttons were displayed with the wrong color while the option key was pressed
  • Fixed an issue that prevented weather from updating correct in widgets for some users
  • Fixed an issue where the Quarter view wouldn't display data for the full quarter
  • Fixed an issue where invitations on CalDAV accounts would incorrectly show an option for a response message that wouldn't do anything
  • Fixed an issue where changing free/busy availability of a recurring event would change it for all events in the series instead of a single event
  • Pasting lots of text into notes will now scroll the notes to the end
  • Meeting notes can now be seen by attendees when responding to a Meeting proposal
  • Fixed an issue where Reminders were not showing up in widgets on Ventura
  • Error messages during Zoom sync are shown less frequently
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.4 (Dec 6, 2022)

  • Added an option to hide Todoist tasks on shared lists that aren't assigned to anybody
  • Improved accessibility support for the Openings editor
  • Improved the localization for birthdays and anniversaries in Spanish and Italian so the name comes before the age or anniversary number
  • Improved detection of Exchange servers that support hybrid modern auth through Office 365
  • Improved error handling when an OAuth token fails to refresh for an unexpected reason
  • Made VoiceOver read the event times before the location, for a streamlined experience
  • Creating an event after 11pm by double-clicking in day or week view no longer sets the title incorrectly
  • Moving items with control-arrow keys will scroll to the new date to keep the moved item visible
  • Fantastical will now quit more quickly
  • Fixes and improvements when proposing new times when responding to event invitations
  • Fixed an issue where clicking on dates in the calendar view would show the wrong date
  • Fixed an issue where hidden items would still show up in the widgets
  • Fixed an issue that prevented all-day notifications from working correctly
  • Fixed print preview not updating immediately when changing certain settings
  • Fixed hiding or showing items sometimes not updating the user interface immediately
  • Fixed clicking on a notification not showing the event or task's details
  • Fixed an issue with Openings templates that resulted in the wrong schedule being offered when the template was not using the system timezone
  • Fixed an issue with Openings templates that resulted in the wrong schedule being offered when it contained blocks extending past midnight
  • Fixed an issue where Openings or Proposals would get stuck if they're targeting a calendar on a disabled account
  • Fixed an issue where meeting proposals could be unintentionally declined
  • Fixed an issue that prevented copying a link in the Openings editor from working as expected
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.3 (Nov 6, 2022)

  • Added support for syncing custom colors with Fastmail
  • Added support for Beacon and Gong conferences
  • Changing calendar sets can be undone and redone
  • Changing the category of a recurring Exchange event and clicking Cancel no longer changes the category anyway
  • Fixed starting events at 10am causing the event to jump to 10pm when the day starts setting is 11pm or 12pm
  • Fixed an issue that crashed when performing a database migration for some users
  • Fixed an issue that would cause the wrong date to be shown in widgets
  • Fixed an issue where importing ics files for invitation replies or cancellations sometimes wouldn't work correctly
  • Fixed a crash during onboarding for some users on macOS Ventura
  • Fixed an issue where hiding an item on another device wouldn't update in the main calendar window immediately
  • Fixed a crash when unhiding an event that was hidden a long time ago
  • Fixed a crash when unhiding a recurring event
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.2 (Oct 24, 2022)

  • Focus Filters for macOS Ventura! Filter your calendar sets when activating a Focus
  • App Shortcuts for macOS Ventura! Using Fantastical's shortcuts is now even quicker and easier
  • Restored Meetup functionality and improved support for online events
  • Added support for adding Fastmail accounts with OAuth
  • Improved the visual appearance and usability of the Openings editor
  • Improved loading calendar subscriptions from some servers
  • Fixed an issue where the state of hidden items was not properly syncing between devices
  • Fixed an issue where Openings availability blocks on Saturdays were being moved to Sundays
  • Fixed an issue that prevented attendee comments from updating for some users using Google Calendar
  • Fixed an issue importing ICS files with invalid time zone data
  • Fixed an issue that prevented alerts from being copied when duplicating or pasting events
  • Fixed a crash when importing ICS files for some users
  • Fixed an issue where custom calendar weeks were not being used for the menu bar icon and dock badge
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7.1 (Sep 21, 2022)

  • Added support for meetings from chorus.ai
  • Improved the reliability of time to leave alerts
  • Fantastical Openings editor is now localized
  • Fixed an issue that could prevent calendar sets from automatically changing based on time
  • Fixed an issue where incoming event proposals wouldn't update the notifications section immediately
  • Fixed an issue where disabling a calendar in a set would disable other calendars with the exact same name and color on other accounts
  • Fixed an issue where renaming a calendar set could get undone a few seconds later
  • Fixed an issue where changing the title of an engagement would also change its URL
  • Fixed an issue that prevented some calendars from being subscribed to
  • Fixed an issue where adding an attachment to an event on Google could show two attachments
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.7 (Sep 12, 2022)

  • Added ability to create and edit Fantastical Openings meeting templates directly in the app
  • Hidden events are now stored per-user, so multiple people using Fantastical with a shared calendar now have separate hidden items
  • Fixed an issue when interacting and viewing the details of recurring events for some users using iCloud accounts
  • Fixed an issue where changing time zones could cause temporary visual issues
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.6.10 (Aug 30, 2022)

  • Improved German localization
  • Improved Zoom conference URL detection
  • Fixed an issue where all-day tasks would convert to timed-tasks when dragging and dropping in the month view
  • Fixed a memory leak when Fantastical is open for a long time
  • Fixed an issue where changing time zones could cause temporary visual issues
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.6.9 (Aug 12, 2022)

  • Fixed an issue where the app would crash on launch
  • Added the ability to use the option and shift key modifiers when responding to an event
  • Improved experience when joining Zoom meetings as a host
  • Improved Around.co video conference detection
  • Improved accessibility in the Openings Availability view
  • Improved VoiceOver support while adding accounts and managing Openings
  • Fixed an issue where instances of recurring events could appear twice in the watch app
  • Fixed a crash when adding interesting calendars in certain languages
  • Fixed an issue where timed events would become all-day events when dragging between dates in month view
  • Fixed an issue where the colors dots next to events went missing in the widgets
  • Fixed an issue where moving an invitation between calendars would show an error
  • Fixed an issue where Google shared calendars could erroneously appear to be deleted by users without access permissions
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.6.6 (Jul 8, 2022)

  • Improved VoiceOver support for announcing date and weather info in day view
  • Fixed an issue where previews of new events wouldn't show the custom color or category color
  • Fixed an issue where VoiceOver would also announce events happening on a different day when being in day or week view.
  • Fixed an issue where changes were allowed to the category or color of a read-only calendar item
  • Fixed an issue where changes to the current calendar set wouldn't take affect immediately in the mini-window
  • Fixed an issue where Availability View tooltips were wrong when creating an all-day event
  • Fixed an issue that caused a crash when editing Todoist tasks for some users
  • Fixed a bug where joining a conference through the widget did not honor the user's browser preference
  • Fixed an issue that prevented location-based Reminders from being created correctly
  • Fixed an issue where Openings would fail to add a Zoom meeting if logged in on more devices than allowed by Zoom
  • Fixed an issue that would trigger Up Next when creating a new event
  • Fixed an issue that caused Fantastical to crash when configuring Zoom meeting options on iOS
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.6.5 (Jun 11, 2022)

  • Added support for automatic video conference creation for Openings appointments (Zoom, Webex, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams)
  • Added support for required break time between Openings appointments
  • Added detailed view of time slot availability for Openings
  • Add support for Butter as a conference type
  • Openings Meeting Template window is now resizable
  • Improved login detection with larksuite.com accounts
  • Fixed a crash when using Latvian language
  • Fixed a crash when inviting a person to an event using Cardhop
  • Fixed an issue caused by the add item button being clicked rapidly
  • Fixed an issue with updating a proposal item without timezone assigned
  • Fixed an issue where search results could show a date in the past when "Show completed tasks" was enabled
  • Fixed an issue caused by using drag and drop with a timed task in week view
  • Fixed an issue that caused tooltips to get stuck on screen
  • Fixed an issue where birthdays from Microsoft Exchange contacts would show up a day late
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.6.4 (Apr 12, 2022)

  • Added support for Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Webex conference calls in event templates
  • Added support for guest permissions settings when using Google accounts
  • Added new right-click contextual menu option to proposals: “Copy Proposed Times as Text”
  • Added support for automatically dismissing event notifications when using Join button
  • Improved the ability to create and manipulate proposals from Day and Week views
  • Improved layout and colors for Quarter View
  • Improved support for reminders and events in widgets when using iCloud calendars
  • Improved support for VooV links
  • Improved accessibility for menu bar item
  • Fixed an issue that prevented some Google events from being editable
  • Fixed an issue where duplicate events wouldn’t combine when on subscribed calendars
  • Fixed an issue where removing a calendar would cause proposals to be inaccessible
  • Fixed several issues that prevented proposal times from being edited correctly
  • Fixed issues related to scheduling Webex meetings
  • Fixed an issue that caused some Zoom URLs to be incorrect
  • Fixed an issue where editing a multi-day event to be one day long would show an error
  • Fixed overlapping buttons in Appearance preference pane when running on macOS 10.13 High Sierra
  • Fixed an issue where event alerts could appear at the wrong time when a custom time zone was used
  • Fixed an issue where favorite time zones were not being displayed on event details
  • Fixed an issue that prevented local calendars from appearing in widgets
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.6.3 (Mar 7, 2022)

  • Fixed an issue where the parser text input width was incorrect
  • Fixed an issue where adding events wouldn't work when the sidebar is hidden
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when deleting an Openings meeting template

New in Fantastical 3.6.2 (Mar 4, 2022)

  • Anniversaries are now shown in Quarter view
  • Interacting with proposal invitees in Invitee tab is now easier
  • Improved accessibility of Openings meeting templates
  • Improved layout for Quarter View when window is small
  • Fixed an issue where Zoom meetings could unexpectedly get removed from events
  • Fixed an issue where menu bar would dim incorrectly on a second monitor
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.6.1 (Feb 18, 2022)

  • Added the ability to enable or disable Meeting Templates from within the app
  • Enabled Gravatar for invitee avatars
  • Improved visibility for events where all invitees have declined the meeting
  • Improved URL detection for GoToMeeting
  • Fixed an issue where starting a Flexibits Premium trial wouldn't immediately enable some premium features
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.6 (Feb 8, 2022)

  • Fantastical Openings! Use Fantastical Openings to create and share your Fantastical link so others can request meetings that work with your schedule
  • Fantastical Proposals! It's now even easier to see everyone's response at a glance in a proposal
  • Quarter view! View 3 months at a time to quickly do long-range planning
  • Up Next toggle! Press command-T to jump to today, then press command-T again to jump to your next upcoming event
  • The selected day is now always shown in the list, even if there are no events on that day
  • Calendar account names now sync between devices
  • Added support for creating and editing recurring tasks on Todoist
  • New layout for preferences window
  • Fixed Exchange category colors not matching Office 365 on the web
  • Fixed an issue where incompatible alerts would be synced to Google and fail
  • Fixed an issue deleting an event with an ongoing Zoom meeting
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 3.5.2 (Jan 14, 2022)

  • Added support for Workplace Rooms, 3CX, and MiTeam Meetings conferences
  • Added support for scheduling Zoom meetings on behalf of other users
  • Added support for notes in Todoist tasks
  • The selected day is now always shown in the list, even if there are no events on that day
  • Improved handling of upcoming item in the menu bar with the notch on 2021 MacBook Pro
  • Improved detection of Around conferences
  • Show a warning when trying to create a proposal with duplicate times
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when editing an event's start or end date in some situations
  • Fixed a visual glitch when reordering templates
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 3.5.1 (Dec 3, 2021)

  • Added support for creating and deleting Google calendars and task lists from within Fantastical
  • The tasks section now shows the number of incomplete tasks for each list when organize tasks by list is enabled
  • Improved time zone matching when searching time zones
  • Fixed times appearing truncated when printing on macOS Monterey
  • Fixed an issue where modifying all future instances of an event would cause alerts to get removed
  • Fixed an issue where responding to a recurring invitation on Exchange could send too many response emails
  • Fixed an issue where all-day events could be off by a day in certain time zones on Exchange accounts
  • Fixed an issue where removing Zoom alternative hosts would show an error
  • Fixed an issue where combined events would appear incorrectly when dimmed by search
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 3.5 (Oct 26, 2021)

  • Support for Shortcuts on macOS Monterey
  • Support for time-sensitive notifications on macOS Monterey
  • Webex integration: Add your Webex account to attach Webex meetings directly to events using Fantastical!
  • Added option to create public meeting proposals that can be shared with many people through a URL
  • Added option to hide other invitees from meeting proposals until the event has been created
  • Added option to set guest permissions on Google events (whether invitees can see other guests, invite others, or modify the event)
  • Performance improvements opening event details when there are hundreds of invitees
  • Fixed an issue where modifying all future recurring events on Exchange could result in an extra event appearing
  • Fixed an issue where notifications for all-day tasks would disappear
  • Fixed an issue where moving a task between Google Tasks lists would show a duplicate
  • Fixed an issue where the date in the menu bar wouldn't update when the day changes
  • Fixed an issue where upcoming events without a title would appear as null in the menu bar
  • Fixed an issue where events deleted from a shared iCloud calendar on another device wouldn't be removed
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 3.4.5 (Sep 24, 2021)

  • Fixed an issue where widgets wouldn't load

New in Fantastical 3.4.4 (Sep 21, 2021)

  • Added option to automatically add Microsoft Teams meetings to new events
  • Added option to specify alternative hosts for Zoom meetings (requires a paid Zoom account)
  • Added support for detecting DialPad meetings (previous UberConference)
  • Fixed an issue where the next upcoming item in the menu bar would appear distorted
  • Fixed an issue importing some ics files with invalid data
  • Fixed an issue where changing the time zone of an event created from the parser could cause the end time change
  • Fixed an issue where recurring events on local On My Mac calendars could be missing
  • Fixed an issue where creating a new event from a template wouldn't include the alerts
  • Fixed RingCentral conference URLs with passwords not being detected correctly
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 3.4.3 (Aug 10, 2021)

  • It's now easier to see who has replied to each proposed time in meeting proposals
  • Added Fantastipal custom icon
  • The option to automatically adjust the app icon to system theme now works for all users
  • Fixed an issue where accepting a proposed time on an Exchange event could leave behind a duplicate event
  • Fixed an issue where calendar week numbers would not count correctly when the first weekday was set to something other than Sunday or Monday
  • Fixed an issue that caused the mini window to incorrectly snap to the wrong display when using multiple displays
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 3.4.2 (Jul 14, 2021)

  • Added options for custom app icons in the Dock
  • Added support for Working Elsewhere availability on Exchange
  • Added support for getting information about the selected events and tasks with AppleScript (get selected calendar items)
  • Moved some preferences from Appearance to a new Events & Tasks section
  • The mute upon entry option from Zoom's account settings now applies to new Zoom meetings
  • Fixed an issue where combining identical events didn't work in some situations
  • Fixed an issue adding attachments to Google events
  • Fixed an issue downloading Exchange attachments from old events
  • Fixed an issue where the Zoom meeting options could appear offscreen
  • Fixed an issue where check availability wasn't shown on some CalDAV servers
  • Fixed an issue where editing events on servers that contain invalid time zone data would cause the event times to shift
  • Fixed an issue where events that end at midnight could appear incorrectly in some situations
  • Fixed an issue where creating a task from a template would show the time twice
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 3.4.1 (Jun 29, 2021)

  • Updated to newer method of searching contacts on Google Contacts. You will need to reauthorize your Google accounts to be able to search Google Contacts.
  • Added support for Vowel meetings
  • Added an option to set a custom date for week numbers to start from
  • Error messages from servers are now shown less frequently when the server is down and unable to sync
  • Events that are from midnight to midnight will now appear in the all-day section of Day and Week view if the "Show multi-day events in all-day section" option is enabled
  • Fixed an issue where the day of the week could appear twice in the widgets when using certain languages
  • Fixed an issue where waking from sleep wouldn't update Google accounts as quickly as it should
  • Fixed an issue where the autocomplete suggestions for invitees and locations could appear at the same time
  • Fixed an issue where toggling an event between all-day and timed wouldn't reload the default alerts correctly
  • Fixed an issue where birthday events could appear as "Birthday" instead of the name of the person
  • Fixed an issue where adding a new Google account sometimes would sync tasks but not events
  • Fixed an issue where quickly making changes to a new event could cause unexpected behavior
  • Fixed an issue where changing calendar sets wouldn't update the default calendar or task list when creating new items
  • Fixed an issue uploading attachments to certain CalDAV servers
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 3.4 (May 25, 2021)

  • Cardhop joins Flexibits Premium
  • Cardhop is now part of Flexibits Premium! If you’ve already subscribed to Fantastical’s premium features, you will now receive Cardhop’s premium features for free!
  • Not yet subscribed to Flexibits Premium? Subscribe now to access the premium features in both Fantastical and Cardhop.
  • Invite with Cardhop: Use Cardhop to quickly invite people or groups to a new event in Fantastical
  • Flexibits Premium: one subscription, two apps. Get premium features for Fantastical and Cardhop when you subscribe
  • Fixed an issue where some paper sizes wouldn't appear on certain printers
  • Fixed an issue where sync could get stuck on unstable network connections
  • Fixed an issue where duplicating an event with a Zoom meeting attached wouldn't duplicate the notes correctly
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 3.3.10 (May 6, 2021)

  • Updated appearance when adding a Google Meet, Microsoft Teams meeting, or Zoom conference
  • Fixed an issue hiding a single instance of a recurring event
  • Fixed an issue where creating a Zoom meeting in a different time zone wouldn't set the time in Zoom correctly
  • Fixed an issue where changing an event from all-day to timed would shift the time of the event incorrectly on Google
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.3.9 (Apr 28, 2021)

  • Fixed a crash that some users encountered when an account had an incorrect password
  • Fixed the Enter Password button not working in some situations
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.3.8 (Apr 21, 2021)

  • Added support for CoScreen screen sharing URLs
  • Added support Microsoft Teams Gov conference URLs
  • Creating an email alert more than 28 days before the event on Google is no longer allowed because Google Calendar doesn't support it
  • URL field is now hidden on Google events because Google Calendar doesn't support it correctly
  • A warning is now shown when trying to edit a repeating task on Todoist
  • Fixed an issue where completing meeting proposals on iCloud wouldn't send an event invitation
  • Fixed an issue where long all-day titles for meeting proposals would look wrong in the list
  • Fixed an issue where all tasks from Reminders could appear in the search results
  • Fixed an issue where creating an Exchange event with invitees and attachments wouldn't send an invitation email
  • Fixed an issue where attachments on Google Calendar would be named Untitled
  • Fixed an issue where the Up Next widget wouldn't show the correct event when there's an event spanning multiple days
  • Fixed an issue where multiple sign in requests could appear in the browser when failing to sign in to Zoom, Google, or Office 365
  • Fixed an issue adding Outlook.com accounts
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.3.7 (Mar 24, 2021)

  • Added support for huddle net2phone conference URLs
  • Added support for Riverside.fm conference URLs
  • Fixed an issue where adding Exchange accounts with a separate email address and username wouldn't work
  • Fixed an issue where the same travel time notification could appearing repeatedly in certain situations
  • Fixed an issue where invitations sometimes couldn't be moved to other calendars
  • Fixed an issue where recurring events set to a fixed UTC offset would incorrectly get adjusted for Daylight Savings Time
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.3.6 (Mar 4, 2021)

  • Added Show As and Visibility to the right-click menu for events to make it easy to modify multiple events at once
  • Fixed an issue where invitees with emails containing trailing spaces wouldn't work
  • Fixed a crash when merging event conflicts that contained nonstandard alarms
  • Fixed a crash when trying to add certain accounts during the initial app setup
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.3.5 (Feb 24, 2021)

  • Added an option to show dots, a heat map, or no event indicators in the month view of widgets
  • Added an option to enable a waiting room when creating Zoom meetings
  • Added support for Gather.town conferences
  • Invitees are now sorted by acceptance state and name
  • Improvements to conference call detection
  • Fixed an issue where the due date of tasks from Reminders might not match what is shown in the Reminders app
  • Fixed an issue where joining some BlueJeans meetings wouldn't work
  • Fixed an issue where the join option wouldn't appear in the menu bar when multiple events were coming up at the same time
  • Fixed replying to a single instance of recurring Exchange events incorrectly notifying the organizer about all instances of the event
  • Fixed an issue where entering sentences in Spanish might not recognize the text as Spanish
  • Fixed an issue showing events in some Brazilian time zones
  • Fixed an issue where the menu bar item wouldn't update to show the number of remaining events in certain situations
  • Fixed an issue where event notifications that were swiped away could reappear on Big Sur
  • Fixed a crash in locations where the sun doesn't rise or set for part of the year
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.3.4 (Jan 4, 2021)

  • Added an option to choose the email that meeting proposals are sent from (add additional emails to your Flexibits account at hub.flexibits.com)
  • Added an option to resend meeting proposal emails to specific users
  • Added support for detecting UberConference links
  • Added an option to directly enter server settings when adding a new Exchange account
  • Fixed an issue where travel time wouldn't show suggestions when an explicit location hadn't been selected
  • Fixed an issue where the more label in month view might overlap an event
  • Fixed an issue where adding custom CalDAV and Exchange accounts wasn't working
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.3.2 (Dec 11, 2020)

  • Added option to choose which browser to use for conference calls
  • The time zone menu now shows the UTC offset of each time zone
  • Added support for combining events from Reclaim (reclaim.ai)
  • Added option to disable Microsoft Teams integration when adding an Office 365 account
  • Priority of tasks is now shown in the widgets
  • Up Next widget now includes birthdays and anniversaries set to include all-day events
  • Fixed an issue where the widget that shows the next two months wouldn't work
  • Fixed an issue where signing in to a different Flexibits account sometimes wouldn't work
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when modifying Interesting Calendars on another device
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.3.1 (Nov 25, 2020)

  • Added support for TheraNest Appointments
  • Fixed a crash when opening the tasks popover on Big Sur
  • Fixed a crash when removing an interesting calendar from another device
  • Fixed some text in the widgets not appearing correctly in languages other than English
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.3 (Nov 14, 2020)

  • Updated design for macOS Big Sur
  • Compatibility with macOS Big Sur
  • Widgets for macOS Big Sur
  • Support for Apple silicon
  • Sunrise and sunset times are now shown in the weather forecast
  • Severe weather alerts are now shown in the list, widgets, and weather forecast
  • Added support for adding Microsoft Teams meetings to events on Office 365 (requires reauthenticating your Office 365 account)
  • Added option to automatically add Google Meet conferences to new invitations on Google accounts
  • Added support for detecting Skype, Doxy, SimplePractice, and BlueJeans Events URLs
  • Fixed an issue where responding to a single instance of a recurring event wouldn't work in some situations
  • Fixed an issue where creating an invitation with a Google Meet conference would send two emails to the invitees
  • Fixed an issue where checking availability could show events off by an hour
  • Fixed an issue where using the month view to drag an overdue task due to tomorrow wouldn't work in some situations
  • Fixed a crash on macOS High Sierra
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.2.3 (Nov 3, 2020)

  • Fixed an issue where adding Outlook.com accounts would fail after signing in
  • Fixed an issue where responding to a single instance of a recurring event wouldn't work in some situations
  • Fixed an issue where using the month view to drag an overdue task due to tomorrow wouldn't work in some situations
  • Fixed an issue where the Join button for a conference call might not look correct in Day or Week view
  • Fixed a crash on macOS High Sierra
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.2.2 (Oct 14, 2020)

  • Added support for Vonage meetings and Hopin sessions
  • Improved support for Exchange hybrid modern auth
  • Join buttons now appear in the Today widget again
  • Added an option to set travel time from the current location (if you're not already at a home or work location)
  • Performance improvements when horizontally scrolling in Day and Week views
  • Fixed Zoom meetings getting removed incorrectly when associated with some iCloud events
  • Fixed Zoom meetings getting removed incorrectly when deleting a single instance of a recurring event
  • Fixed a hang when trying to refresh Zoom meetings that no longer exist on Zoom
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.2 (Sep 24, 2020)

  • Added options to search only title, location, or attendees
  • Recurring events are now shown more prominently when viewing hidden items
  • Short back-to-back events are now less likely to overlap in Day and Week views
  • Fixed an issue where sync to Google could get stuck in some situations
  • Fixed an issue where sync errors on Zoom accounts sometimes wouldn't be shown
  • Fixed an issue where notifications for recurring events could disappear suddenly
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.1.6 (Sep 11, 2020)

  • Added support for RingCentral Video, Around, and Blackboard conference calls
  • Alerts are no longer shown for hidden items
  • Improved performance when viewing an event with hundreds of invitees
  • Fixed a potential crash when creating new tasks
  • Fixed an issue where custom alerts wouldn't appear correctly when an event has travel time
  • Fixed an issue where URLs could get removed from newly created events on Google Calendar
  • Fixed an issue where changing the color of an invitation on Google Calendar wouldn't stick in some cases
  • Fixed an issue adding Office 365 accounts when the account name contains certain non-Latin characters
  • Fixed adding an attendee to a repeating event on Exchange causing all attendees to get notified of changes
  • Fixed responding to all instances of a repeating Exchange invitation not responding to the modified instances of the invitation
  • Fixed some Zoom links not applying the meeting password automatically
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.1.5 (Aug 25, 2020)

  • Need help? Added option to contact Flexibits support to the Help menu
  • Added support for Circuit, Vidyo, and StarLeaf conference calls
  • Improved search speed when searching through many items from Reminders
  • Can now drag and drop to change the order of templates
  • Can now select multiple calendars and right-click to ignore alerts for all selected calendars
  • Fixed Zoom one-tap mobile numbers not being created correctly if a telephone password is specified
  • Fixed templates with alerts not automatically applying the alerts to new events
  • Fixed an issue where the currently visible date could get stuck far in the past
  • Fixed an issue where rescheduling an event on another device wouldn't hide the notification for the event
  • Fixed an issue creating Exchange events in the Lisbon time zone
  • Fixed an issue with the event preview in Day and Week view when creating an event that ends at midnight
  • Fixed an issue where tool tips when hovering over the month would sometimes show the wrong date
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.1.4 (Aug 2, 2020)

  • Added option to hide all instances of a repeating event
  • Added option to Zoom accounts to insert Zoom meeting URLs in the location
  • Fixed an issue where invitations from Exchange servers could appear as free instead of busy
  • Fixed Show Contact not working from birthdays and anniversaries
  • Fixed an issue where Todoist tasks wouldn't sync if changes were made while offline
  • Fixed a case where Exchange sync could hang if there are hundreds of thousands of emails in the inbox
  • Fixed a case where Exchange invitations wouldn't be matched correctly if the Exchange account is using an email alias
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.1.3 (Jul 23, 2020)

  • Fixed an issue signing in to new accounts

New in Fantastical 3.1.2 (Jul 22, 2020)

  • Hidden read-only events will now sync across devices
  • New option to manage hidden items in the calendar sets menu
  • Anniversary events are now shown more nicely with quick options to message, call, or email the contact
  • Added option to set the default transportation type for travel time notifications
  • Joining BlueJeans meetings will now directly open the BlueJeans app
  • Exchange events with Tentative and Out of Office availability can now be saved as templates
  • Creating a template from an event will no longer save Zoom or Google Meet meeting info in the template
  • Improvements to conference call detection
  • Duplicate alarms for the same event on multiple calendars are no longer shown as separate notifications
  • Improvements when handling unexpected event data on CalDAV and Exchange
  • Fixed moving an event across calendars while also making changes to the event details not saving the changes
  • Fixed an issue where creating a recurring event with an end date on Exchange would sometimes end the recurrence one day early
  • Fixed an issue where Exchange categories would not appear if the Exchange server sent invalid category settings
  • Fixed Zoom meeting info not being included in the notes in some situations
  • Fixed Day and Week views jumping dates when changing text size
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.1.1 (Jun 26, 2020)

  • Added support for BigBlueButton, Chime, Highfive, Lifesize, VooV, Whereby, and ZoomGov conference calls
  • Improved detection for certain types of Zoom, GoToMeeting, and BlueJeans links
  • Zoom and Microsoft Teams calls will open directly in the app when possible
  • Conference calls are now detected inside Microsoft ATP safe links
  • Better handling when moving an item with attachments across accounts
  • Fixed autocomplete not working in the location field
  • Fixed join button in Day and Week view appearing incorrectly at small text sizes
  • Fixed join icon in menu bar appearing upside down on 10.13 and 10.14
  • Fixed a crash on 10.13 when setting a custom repeat for an event
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.1 (Jun 17, 2020)

  • Added option to have calendar sets activate at a specific time: Have your Work calendar set activate in the morning and your Home calendar set activate in the evening!
  • Added conference call link detection for Zoom, Webex, Microsoft Teams, GoToMeeting, RingCentral Meetings, BlueJeans, and Skype for Business
  • Added “Show upcoming conference call in menu bar” option to Appearance preferences
  • Added Appearance preferences to set customize different themes for light and dark mode
  • Upcoming events with a conference call will show a Join button in the list, Day, and Week view
  • Events with a conference call now show a badge in the list, Day, and Week view
  • Creating a Zoom meeting now respects the Personal Meeting ID default setting for Zoom accounts
  • Performance improvements in some situations if Reminders isn’t behaving properly on your computer
  • Fixed moving an invitation from one calendar to another on the same Google account
  • Fixed an issue toggling all-day on a task from Reminders
  • Fixed an issue creating Zoom meetings if certain password restrictions are set on the Zoom account
  • Fixed an issue creating Zoom PMI meetings using the PMI password that was set on the Zoom account
  • Fixed an issue where due dates on Google Tasks could be off by a day
  • Fixed an issue where combining events wouldn’t combine them based on the order of accounts
  • Fixed duplicating all-day events not creating an all-day task
  • Fixed an issue where snoozing a task could cause the due date to change
  • Fixed a potential crash when deleting all events on a day
  • Fixed a crash dragging tasks from the tasks sidebar to the month view
  • Fixed tasks assigned to yourself in Todoist getting hidden incorrectly
  • Fixed not being able to hide single instances of read-only recurring events
  • Fixed not being able to add a Google Meet call to a single instance of a recurring event
  • Fixed an issue where editing a recurring Google Calendar event could cause it to lose its custom color
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.0.13 (May 6, 2020)

  • Minor performance improvements in some situations
  • Reduced bandwidth usage when syncing delegated Exchange calendars that aren't visible
  • Fixed an issue where task due dates could appear incorrectly when the system calendar is set to Japanese
  • Fixed an issue where recurring event invitations could show too many copies in the notifications section
  • Fixed an issue where the height of notes was calculated incorrectly with some Korean text
  • Fixed an issue where tasks a priority could appear with duplicated titles in the list
  • Fixed a crash when forwarding events on Exchange accounts
  • Fixed a crash when refreshing invitees on Meetup events
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.0.12 (Apr 26, 2020)

  • Can now create all-day tasks for Reminders, CalDAV, and Exchange!
  • Added a setting to choose what time notifications for all-day tasks appear
  • Zoom meetings now automatically have a password set for the meeting to increase meeting security
  • Improved URL detection in Todoist tasks
  • Fixed an issue where invitee and conference room suggestions wouldn't appearing for Exchange and Office 365 accounts
  • Fixed a potential crash on app launch
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.0.11 (Apr 21, 2020)

  • Todoist tasks with URLs in the title will now show the URL separately
  • Added an option to hide Todoist tasks that are assigned to other people
  • Duplicating a task as an event now adds default alerts to the event
  • Minor performance improvements
  • Fixed an issue moving events with Zoom meetings that had long notes
  • Fixed an issue where Fantastical could use too much memory when using Day or Week view
  • Fixed an incorrect warning when moving invitations across calendars on the same server
  • Fixed an issue where time to leave notifications for an event could appear more than once
  • Fixed an issue syncing all-day tasks on Exchange
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.0.9 (Apr 1, 2020)

  • Added a "1 minute before" alert option
  • Performance improvements when resizing Fantastical's window with month view visible
  • Fixed an issue where default alerts weren't added to accepted invitations
  • Fixed an issue where Office 365 accounts wouldn't prompt for reauthorization if the login expires
  • Fixed an issue where the next upcoming event in the menu bar wouldn't update when the day changes
  • Fixed an issue where choosing a template from the calendar window wouldn't keep the selected date when the sidebar is hidden
  • Fixed an issue where long events could appear at the wrong time when the option to only show hours from day start to end is enabled
  • Fixed an issue importing ics files that are part of a recurring event into Exchange calendars
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.0.8 (Mar 15, 2020)

  • Fixed an issue where events and tasks wouldn't undim after clearing a search
  • Fixed an issue where changing the primary email address of the Flexibits account wouldn't be reflected in the app
  • Fixed an issue where adding attachments on old versions of Exchange server might not work
  • Fixed an issue where some completed Google Tasks might not be synced
  • Fixed an issue where Fantastical could use more CPU than expected in some situations
  • Fixed Exchange categories not appearing in alphabetical order
  • Fixed a crash at launch that people encountered when local calendars was enabled
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.0.7 (Mar 1, 2020)

  • Hidden calendars are now marked more clearly when autocompleting calendars in the parser
  • Improved app responsiveness when deleting multiple events at once
  • Improved handling of failed logins to the Flexibits account when using Sign in with Apple or Sign in with Google
  • Notes for Zoom conference calls update more quickly when updating Zoom options
  • Fixed an issue where Google attachments and Google Tasks wouldn't work immediately after enabling new integrations when upgrading from Fantastical 2
  • Fixed all-day tasks immediately appearing as overdue on the day that they're due
  • Fixed event availability not being set when creating an event from a template
  • Minor performance improvements loading large numbers of events and tasks
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.0.5 (Feb 14, 2020)

  • Fixed an issue where the mini window wouldn't appear correctly when made full screen
  • Fixed an issue where a Zoom conference invitation would be sent multiple times
  • Fixed an issue where Zoom conferences would incorrectly appear with a Google Hangouts button
  • Fixed an issue where deleting a single instance of a recurring event on Google didn't work in some situations
  • Fixed some potential crashes
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.0.4 (Feb 11, 2020)

  • Completed tasks will now be hidden automatically after 10 seconds
  • Fixed an issue where deleting a single instance of a recurring event on Google didn't work in some situations
  • Fixed an issue where accepting an invitation on Exchange wouldn't change the status from Tentative to Busy
  • Fixed an issue where some new accounts could get stuck waiting for email verification
  • Fixed some potential crashes
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.0.3 (Feb 5, 2020)

  • Attaching a Zoom meeting to an Exchange event now updates the event notes with the Zoom meeting info
  • Fixed responding to Meetup events
  • Fixed dragging Todoist tasks from all-day to the timed section in Day and Week view
  • Fixed floating time zone events appearing incorrectly when using time zone override
  • Fixed location-based calendar sets not activating
  • Fixed some potential crashes
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 3.0 (Jan 30, 2020)

  • The new Fantastical is here! The award-winning calendar app gets even better with all-new apps for Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.
  • And say hello to Fantastical Premium, an optional premium subscription which includes many powerful and convenient features to make your life more productive.

New in Fantastical 2.5.15 (Jan 17, 2020)

  • Fixed a crash when responding to certain recurring invitations
  • Fixed updates being sent to attendees when changing an alert on Exchange
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.5.14 (Jan 7, 2020)

  • Improved responding to all instances of a repeating event invitation
  • Fixed an issue showing events that repeat on the first weekday of the month on Exchange
  • Fixed an issue where the window would flash when moving a reminder on macOS Catalina
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.5.13 (Nov 20, 2019)

  • Fantastical will ask you to reauthorize your G Suite account if Google Admin API access has been disabled by your organization
  • All-day reminders are shown more clearly in month view
  • Right-click or control-click on a map preview to choose to open the map in Apple Maps or Google Maps
  • Fixed Google Hangouts URLs appearing incorrectly for certain types of recurring events
  • Fixed a sync issue when encountering certain kinds of rare server errors
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.5.12 (Oct 14, 2019)

  • Improved detection of upgraded Reminders on macOS Catalina

New in Fantastical 2.5.11 (Oct 8, 2019)

  • Support for Reminders on macOS Catalina
  • Support for Voice Control on macOS Catalina
  • Fixed an issue where Fantastical wouldn't reopen on the correct display when using multiple displays
  • Fixed an issue where Propose New Time would appear incorrectly on some Exchange events
  • Fixed an issue where syncing with Exchange Server 2007 didn't work for some people
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.5.10 (Aug 27, 2019)

  • Add an option to snooze 12 hours when clicking and holding on the Snooze button in a notification
  • Can now horizontally resize the preferences window on the Calendars tab
  • Internal performance improvements to the parser
  • Fixed some yearly recurring events appearing as monthly in the description
  • Fixed accepting invitations not applying the correct free/busy availability in some situations
  • Fixed an issue where blank iCloud shared calendar notifications would sometimes appear
  • Fixed an issue replying to invitations that don't request a response on Exchange 2013 servers
  • Fixed an issue where Propose New Time wouldn't appear for recurring events on Exchange accounts
  • Fixed an issue where sending iCloud invitations in some time zones would result in the time in the email being off by an hour
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.5.9 (May 22, 2019)

  • Fixed an issue connecting to some Exchange 2013 servers
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.5.8 (May 15, 2019)

  • Event alerts are now sorted by when they will appear
  • Priority of reminders is now shown when printing
  • Fantastical no longer allows moving invitations between calendars on Exchange, as Exchange doesn't support it
  • Command-click on URLs in event or reminder details to open the link in the background
  • Accepting an invitation for a timed event marked as free will no longer automatically set the avaiability to busy
  • Birthdays on February 29 are now shown on February 28 instead of March 1 on non-leap years
  • Month and event list are now linked when using VoiceOver (use VO-J to switch between a day in the month and list)
  • Fixed an issue where the "Organize reminders by list" setting wouldn't sort reminders across multiple accounts correctly
  • Fixed an issue where completing reminders in the "more" section of the Month view wouldn't work
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.5.7 (Jan 22, 2019)

  • Email All Invitees now automatically includes the title, location, time, and notes of the event in the email body
  • Search now includes invitee names and emails
  • Fixed an issue where Chinese birthdays with no year wouldn't appear correctly
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.5.6 (Nov 6, 2018)

  • Added support for Tabloid and Tabloid Oversize paper sizes when printing
  • Fixed control-clicking in the Day, Week, or Month view sometimes causing a mouse drag to begin
  • Fixed completed reminder checkbox appearing the wrong color in some situations
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.5.5 (Oct 10, 2018)

  • Today Widget now appears correctly in Dark Mode on macOS Mojave
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.5.4 (Sep 24, 2018)

  • Support for Dark Mode on macOS Mojave
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.5.3 (Sep 10, 2018)

  • Fixed an issue where some users encountered errors when saving reminders on iCloud
  • Can now send a response message for invitations that you've already accepted
  • Importing a ics file with a cancelled event will now delete the event if it already exists
  • Fixed an issue editing All Future Events of recurring events on Exchange in some time zones
  • Fixed an issue uploading attachments to iCloud with special characters in the file name
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.5.2 (Aug 15, 2018)

  • Improved layout in Day and Week view when there are multiple overlapping events with long locations
  • Fixed a problem where some Meetup accounts couldn't log in
  • Fixed not being able to show the mini window over full screen apps when the Dock icon is hidden
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.5.1 (Jul 18, 2018)

  • Support for Meetup.com: Add your Meetup account to Fantastical to view and attend your meetups
  • Added support for sending and receiving new time proposals on Exchange, iCloud, Google, and other CalDAV accounts
  • Added support for sending Exchange invitations that don't require responses from invitees
  • Added option to show timed events that span more than one day in the all-day section of the Day or Week views
  • Timed events that span more than one day will show their start and end times in the Month view (space permitting)
  • The mini window can now be placed in Split View full screen with other apps
  • Added option to show current calendar week in Dock icon or menu bar icon
  • Added URL handler to change calendar sets (x-fantastical://show/set?name=My Calendar Set)
  • Added ability to enable or disable multiple calendars at once when editing calendar sets by selecting multiple rows
  • Pressing the option key while editing the start time of an event will keep the end time the same
  • Selecting an event in Day or Week view and pressing control-option-up/down arrow adjusts the start time of the event and pressing control-shift-up/down arrow adjusts the end time
  • Using a mouse with a scroll wheel to scroll the Month view will now feel more natural
  • Improved labeling of Exchange invitations where the organizer didn't request a response
  • Improved labeling of custom anniversary dates from Contacts
  • Improved performance loading subscriptions with hundreds or thousands of events
  • Fixed an issue where dragging from OmniFocus wouldn't be shown at the correct time in Day or Week view
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.4.10 (May 19, 2018)

  • Allow changing an event's time zone after it is set to GMT
  • Fixed a potential crash when receiving an invitation response notification for a recurring event on some CalDAV servers
  • Fixed a problem where it was difficult to drag and resize some events in Day and Week views
  • Workaround for a compatibility issue between macOS and IIS 10 (Exchange Server 2016)
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.4.9 (Apr 24, 2018)

  • Fixed some Facebook accounts showing sync errors.

New in Fantastical 2.4.8 (Apr 20, 2018)

  • Fixed an issue where adding Google accounts wasn't working for some people
  • Forwarding a recurring Exchange event now gives the option to forward the entire series or just one instance
  • Added support for creating events with invitees through AppleScript or the URL scheme
  • Added a contextual menu to Join Google Hangout button to copy the URL
  • Improved handling when URLs are put next to each other without spaces in notes
  • Fixed an issue where some recurring events would ignore Daylight Saving Time changes on Google Calendar
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.4.7 (Mar 1, 2018)

  • Various fixes and improvements.

New in Fantastical 2.4.6 (Feb 19, 2018)

  • Added notifications when an invitee responds to an invitation on Exchange
  • Events with lots of details can now be scrolled in the Day view
  • Improved appearance of Spotlight results when using the menu bar and Dock dark theme
  • Travel time menu will now show home and work addresses all the time
  • Fixed a visual issue in Month view on macOS El Capitan
  • Fixed an issue where daily repeating events that span midnight wouldn't appear correctly in Week view
  • Fixed an issue where the Dock badge wouldn't update immediately when a shared calendar notification was added or removed
  • Fixed an issue with Daylight Saving Time in Brazil
  • Fixed an issue where the Week or Month views would sometimes appear blank at launch
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.4.5 (Jan 16, 2018)

  • Fantastical's events and reminders are now shown in Spotlight search results (requires High Sierra)
  • Improved support for repeating Facebook events
  • Extra Google Hangout and Google Meet notes sent by Google Calendar are now hidden
  • HTML tags in notes are now hidden
  • Using AppleScript to add multiple items no longer requires a delay between each parse sentence command
  • Fixed an issue on High Sierra where event tool-tips could appear upside down
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.4.4 (Oct 24, 2017)

  • Fixed an issue where Google calendar would incorrectly try to reauthorize

New in Fantastical 2.4.3 (Oct 18, 2017)

  • Support for Cardhop for Mac, our new app that makes your contacts fun to use. If you have Cardhop installed, viewing a person's contact info from an invitation, birthday, or anniversary in Fantastical will now show the contact in Cardhop.
  • Added an option to skip empty days for Day and List views when printing multiple days
  • Fixed a potential crash when using AppleScript to add items
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.4.2 (Oct 2, 2017)

  • Ready for macOS High Sierra
  • Creating an invitation with attachments on Exchange now includes the attachment in the initial invitation email
  • Improved compatibility with some Exchange 2016 servers
  • Fixed not being able to complete reminders from the Today widget
  • Fixed colors of delegated Exchange calendars sometimes getting reset
  • Fixed an issue where Fantastical could ask for an app-specific password twice in some situations
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.4.1 (Jul 24, 2017)

  • Fixed a crash when syncing with certain CalDAV servers
  • Fixed an error when trying to download invalid attachments on some Exchange servers
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.4 (Jul 13, 2017)

  • Attachments!
  • View, create, and edit attachments on iCloud and Exchange
  • View attachments on Google Calendar
  • Travel Time!
  • Receive notifications when you need to leave to reach an event on time
  • Define travel time so you can plan how long it will take to reach an event
  • Fantastical will now combine identical events that are on multiple calendars (this can be disabled in the preferences)
  • Undo and redo adding, editing, and deleting events and reminders
  • Facebook push updates shows new and updated events immediately
  • Click “more...” on a busy day in the Month view to show more events and reminders
  • Customize the number of weeks shown in the month view
  • Include a message when responding to Google Calendar invitations
  • The number of guests of invitees is now shown on Google Calendar invitations
  • Forward invitations to other people on Exchange accounts
  • Click and hold on the Accept, Decline, or Maybe buttons to respond to an Exchange invitation without sending a message to the sender
  • Anniversaries from contacts show the year of the anniversary, if available
  • Facebook events in secret groups are now shown
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.3.8 (May 30, 2017)

  • iCloud will require two-factor authentication and an app-specific password on June 15. This update contains instructions to set up two-factor authentication and generate an app-specific password. Your iCloud account will stop syncing if you do not take action.

New in Fantastical 2.3.7 (May 13, 2017)

  • Fixed a potential hang when loading certain recurring events
  • Fixed events appearing offset in some time zones
  • Fixes when using quotes to perform a literal search
  • Improved matching when searching for conference rooms on a CalDAV server
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.3.6 (Mar 29, 2017)

  • Fixed a potential hang when loading certain recurring events
  • Fixed events appearing offset in some time zones
  • Fixes when using quotes to perform a literal search
  • Improved matching when searching for conference rooms on a CalDAV server
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.3.5 (Mar 21, 2017)

  • Fixed birthdays sometimes appearing duplicated when changing time zones
  • Fixed a crash with some Exchange delegates
  • Improved handling of all-day recurring events
  • Workaround for a sporadic 403 error appearing for some iCloud users

New in Fantastical 2.3.4 (Mar 17, 2017)

  • Added support for Google's new login requirements
  • Press the Alt key while right clicking on an invitation to ignore all outstanding invitations
  • Events that are repeated every month on the 1st to 20th day of the week can now be created (for iCloud, Google, and other CalDAV accounts)
  • Send emails with Newton if it is set as your default app for emails
  • Performance improvements for very large calendars
  • Improved start time of the app with a large number of birthdays in contacts
  • Fixed a problem where some repetitive events were repeated too much or too little
  • Fixed a problem where invitations were sometimes changed when viewed
  • Fixed a problem where no e-mails were sent to participants when creating invitations in a delegated Exchange calendar
  • Fixed potential crash when responding to Facebook events
  • Fixed problem where Fantastical did not open under macOS El Capitan 10.11 to 10.11.4
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 2.3.3 (Jan 11, 2017)

  • "Copy Tag as Text" has been added to the Edit menu to copy the schedule for one day as a text (press option key for "Copy week as text")
  • If the sidebar is dimmed, you can open it by dragging on the left side of the window
  • Links in the location of events are now clickable
  • Improved compatibility with Wacom tablets
  • Improved account setup with certain CalDAV servers
  • Fixed problem where certain text could not be inserted into the URL field
  • This hotel is located in the city center.

New in Fantastical 2.3.2 (Dec 9, 2016)

  • Improved reliability when synchronizing with Office 365
  • By pressing the Alt and Shift keys while selecting a calendar when you manage the calendar groups, all calendars are now deactivated except for the selected one (this makes it easier to create calendar groups with only one calendar)
  • Fixed a problem where the first instance of a repeating event could appear twice
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 2.3.1 (Nov 29, 2016)

  • Touch Bar support for the new MacBook Pro
  • New Add Detected Invitees option to automatically add invitees detected in a sentence (for example, "Lunch meeting with John tomorrow at 12:30pm")
  • Added option to complete reminder when clicking and holding on the Snooze button of a Reminder notification
  • Fixed dragging reminders without a due date from the Reminders section into the calendar view
  • Minor performance improvements in the Month view
  • Fixed visual glitch when using Graphite theme on macOS Sierra
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.3 (Nov 3, 2016)

  • MacOS Sierra (10.12) Compatibility
  • Fantastical 2 now requires macOS El Capitan (10.11) or macOS Sierra (10.12)
  • Show, hide, and enlarge the sidebar in the calendar window
  • It is possible to select a different default calendar and a default list for each calendar group
  • Improved support for Facebook: Faster updates, accepting and rejecting invitations, and setting up notifications for upcoming events
  • Improved support for Office 365 logins with two-factor authentication or single sign-on
  • Press Control and Shift and overlap overlapping events in the day or week view to quickly see more details
  • Press Control and an arrow key to move a selected event or a selected reminder
  • Added support for a mouse scroll wheel in the day, week, month, and year view
  • Added option to notify the organizer of an Exchange invitation when the invitation is deleted
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 2.2.5 (Aug 23, 2016)

  • Mail events using Mailplane when it is set as your default email reader
  • Printing a very long list of events on a single day will now print across multiple pages
  • Fixed not being able to delete instances of a recurring floating time zone event
  • Fixed an issue where Google push updates could stop working on some networks after waking from sleep
  • Fixed birthday alerts not appearing in some situations
  • Fixed an issue where event details wouldn't appear immediately when opening an ics file
  • Fantastical will now show an error if it detects a problem with its database and will automatically try to repair it
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.2.4 (Jun 28, 2016)

  • Added option to ignore shared calendar notifications on shared iCloud calendars
  • Added option to export an entire calendar as an ics file
  • Launching Fantastical now shows alerts that should have appeared recently (but couldn't since Fantastical wasn't running)
  • Improved importing certain types of recurring events from ics files
  • Improved compatibility with Airmail 3 Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.2.3 (May 27, 2016)

  • Chinese lunar birthdays are now shown on the Birthdays calendar
  • Improved searching for Google resources and rooms
  • Fixed an issue where viewing some days in the week view could crash
  • Fixed an issue where Google push updates could stop working
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.2.2 (May 14, 2016)

  • Support for Google Apps rooms and resources when adding invitees (Fantastical will ask you to log in to your Google Apps account to enable this new feature)
  • Added support for Public Folders on Exchange
  • New option to duplicate events as a reminder, or duplicate reminders as an event (Edit menu > Duplicate as Event or Duplicate as Reminder)
  • Improved layout in Day and Week views when there are many overlapping events
  • Added option to hide reminders when printing
  • Added Cut, Copy, and Paste to contextual menus
  • Can now drag and drop items onto the list to reschedule them
  • "No response requested" events on Exchange are now handled better
  • Changing invitees for an Exchange event will now ask if the update should be sent to all invitees or just the changed invitees
  • Fixed an issue where some Exchange accounts wouldn't sync on OS X Yosemite
  • Improved compatibility with Exchange Server 2007 and Kerio Connect
  • Accessibility improvements
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.2.1 (Apr 12, 2016)

  • Improved reliability of Exchange account setup
  • Fixed some Exchange accounts showing a "GetUserConfiguration (Categories)" error
  • Fixed sometimes asking to save a recurring event when viewing it and not making changes
  • Changing an event between all-day and timed will update the alerts more naturally
  • Fixed event cancelation notifications appearing even if Ignore Alerts was enabled for the calendar
  • Fewer Exchange errors are shown if using a corporate Exchange account while not the corporate network
  • Prompts about untrusted certificates are shown less frequently (such as when you're connecting to airport or hotel Wi-Fi)
  • Improved compatibility on OS X Yosemite
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.2 (Mar 30, 2016)

  • Native Exchange support (respond to invitations, free/busy lookup, people lookup, and more!)
  • View availability of attendees, if supported by the server (not supported by iCloud)
  • Printing
  • iCloud shared calendar notifications
  • Invitee response notifications when someone accepts or declines your invitation
  • Google Hangout links are now shown with Google Apps accounts
  • Push for Google accounts shows changes immediately
  • Receive suggestions from Google Contacts when adding invitees
  • Location suggestions now appear as you type in sentences for new events
  • Multiple selection (move and delete multiple items at once)
  • Drag and drop the preview to reschedule events and reminders as you're creating them
  • Second time line with custom time zone for day and week views (Thanks, Hamid!)
  • Added preference to start month view on the current week
  • Selected date is now highlighted in week and month views
  • Improved year view makes it easier to see very busy days
  • Faster search when using calendars with large numbers of recurring events
  • Importing events from .ics files will now add default alerts to the imported events
  • Set the refresh rate of individual subscribed calendars
  • Incorrect password errors are no longer persistent
  • Use Apple Mail or Airmail to send event invitations and responses when using a CalDAV server that doesn't support server-side invitations
  • Mail events using Airmail when it is set as your default email reader
  • General performance improvements throughout the app
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.1.5 (Jan 14, 2016)

  • Improvements for text alignment on Retina displays
  • Improved search speed
  • Fixed a potential crash when some servers return invalid data
  • Fixed an issue where the new event preview would get stuck in the week and month views
  • Fixed a visual glitch in the date picker when region is set to Canada
  • Fixed a visual glitch in the list for certain Japanese events
  • Fixed editing events with zero duration on Google Calendar
  • Fixed an issue with the mini window when plugging or unplugging an external display
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.1.4 (Dec 4, 2015)

  • Fixed a situation where some accounts wouldn't update in the background automatically
  • Fixed dates for contacts that were incorrectly showing up on the Anniversary calendar
  • Fixed an issue where searching events with hyphens in the title wouldn't return the correct results
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.1.3 (Nov 19, 2015)

  • Various performance improvements
  • Canceled event invitations are now displayed as notifications
  • Context menus of events and reminders can now be displayed when you use the new VoiceOver
  • Fixed a problem that occurred when changing the date while using the Japanese calendar
  • Fixed a problem that occurred when creating an event while using the Japanese calendar
  • Fixed a problem that caused new invitations may not appear in the invitations section
  • Problem of all-day recurring event because of daylight saving time is displayed one more day has been fixed
  • A problem that sometimes occurs when you edit a recurring event from the mini- window has been fixed
  • Improvements and various modifications

New in Fantastical 2.1.2 (Oct 21, 2015)

  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.1.1 (Oct 14, 2015)

  • Added option to set events as public or private on Google Calendar
  • Using the keyboard shortcut (command-E) to show details now auto-selects the notes field
  • Improvements to Split View when using OS X El Capitan
  • Added options to Send Email and Show Contact Card to invitees when adding a new event
  • Accessibility improvements to reminders in Day, Week, and Month views
  • Can now mark invitees to events as optional when adding new invitees
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.1 (Sep 23, 2015)

  • Added support for OS X El Capitan
  • Ability to scroll to a specific day or week in the Week and Month views when using a trackpad
  • Reminders now appear in the Day, Week, and Month views
  • Reminders can now be organized by list
  • Cut, copy, and paste events and reminders
  • Added Dock app icon badge preference
  • Additional options for Menu bar icon preference
  • Text size setting now adjusts the text size in the Day, Week, and Month views
  • Added Extra Small and Huge text size options
  • Arrow keys can now navigate in the Day, Week, and Month views
  • Invitee autocomplete now includes other users on CalDAV servers that support user lookup
  • Improved drag-and-drop when dragging events or reminders to the Finder
  • Use a pinch-and-zoom gesture to change the number of hours in the Day and Week views
  • All-day section in Day and Week views now shows more events
  • Added Message with Sound alerts for birthdays
  • Drag-and-drop URLs or text on event or reminder details to change the URL or note
  • Added preference to disable going to today after adding new items
  • Performance improvements when loading events with huge numbers of invitees
  • Fixed an issue where the incorrect date would sometimes be shown when opening Fantastical
  • Fixed an issue where times could appear shifted in the Day and Week views
  • Fixed an issue where alerts couldn't be removed on Google Calendar
  • Fixed an issue where a single instance of a recurring invitation wouldn't appear in the pending invitations section
  • Fixed an issue where some invitations imported from .ics files didn't allow responding to them
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.0.7 Build 172 (Jun 16, 2015)

  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.0.6 Build 166 (Jun 3, 2015)

  • Added pop-up calendar when editing start and end dates
  • Added time picker to quickly choose an end time when editing an event
  • Added time zone pull-down menu (when time zone override is enabled)
  • Quickly cycle through detected invitees by pressing command-shift-I while entering an event (type in a sentence such as "Lunch with John" then press command-shift-I)
  • Creating events from OmniFocus now includes a URL linking back to OmniFocus
  • Creating events from Mail now includes a URL linking back to Mail
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.0.4 Build 146 (May 9, 2015)

  • Added pending invitations section to view all incoming invitations
  • Added new appearance for birthday events
  • Option-dragging in the week view now quickly creates an event that repeats multiple days at the same time
  • Added option to set an event's free or busy status
  • Added support for dragging items from OmniFocus into Fantastical to create an event
  • Added support for dragging text from other apps into Fantastical to create an event
  • Alerts for calendars that aren't editable can now be disabled
  • Default snooze duration can now be changed by clicking and holding on the Snooze button and selecting a different snooze interval while holding the option key
  • Multiple invitees in the event details can now be copied
  • Option-clicking an alert notification will now dismiss all other alert notifications
  • Opening .ics files with canceled meetings will now cancel existing meetings if necessary
  • Fixed crash on launch that could occur when loading subscriptions with invalid data
  • Fixed an issue where hours in the day view would sometimes not line up correctly after exiting full screen
  • Fixed an issue where clicking in event details wouldn't work correctly with Force Touch trackpads
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.0.3 Build 124 (Apr 23, 2015)

  • Added "Manage Delegates" button for Google accounts
  • Fixed duplicate alarm notifications sometimes appearing
  • Fixed alarms sometimes appearing delayed when waking from sleep
  • Fixed an issue where recurring events in subscriptions wouldn't appear
  • Fixed the mini window appearing incorrectly in some instances on small screens
  • Reduced CPU usage when syncing large calendars
  • Fixed changes made while offline sometimes not being uploaded correctly
  • Password-protected subscriptions now prompt for the password
  • Can now snooze events until the start time
  • Compatibility fixes with certain CalDAV servers
  • Fixed Exchange events not snoozing correctly
  • Fixed sign in issues with Google Apps accounts that use Okta
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.0.2 Build 98 (Apr 3, 2015)

  • Improved iCloud account setup when entering an incorrect password
  • Faster loading of Exchange & local calendars
  • Improved account setup when connecting to CalendarServer and OS X Server
  • Today Widget now shows only upcoming events if there isn't enough room for a complete schedule
  • Shared and delegated calendars are now marked in the Calendar Preferences
  • Fixed a potential crash when adding a Google account
  • Fixed completed Exchange reminders always appearing in the Reminders List
  • Fixed search not returning local and Exchange results consistently
  • Fixed a 404 error when trying to connect to ownCloud servers
  • Fixed an issue where editing alerts on Google Calendar would show an error
  • Sorting by priority in the Reminders List is no longer backwards
  • Fixed an issue showing canceled events that have no title
  • Fixed alerts for declined events appearing sometimes
  • Fixed an issue when TextExpander activated while typing into the input field
  • Fixed an issue where changing a calendar's color wouldn't take effect immediately
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 2.0 Build 53 (Mar 25, 2015)

  • Initial release

New in Fantastical 1.3.18 (Oct 18, 2014)

  • Better handling of application specific passwords iCloud using two-step verification
  • Fixed that Google account password is asked for some users
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.17 (Sep 19, 2014)

  • Fixed a problem where Fantastical would not launch on OS X Snow Leopard
  • Fixed a problem where clicking Fantastical's icon would temporarily show the incorrect date
  • Fixed a problem where disabled accounts would appear in Fantastical

New in Fantastical 1.3.16 (Sep 13, 2014)

  • Fixed a potential crash when encountering invalid event data
  • Fixed not being able to interact with the server password prompt when using VoiceOver
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.15 (May 7, 2014)

  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.14 (Apr 30, 2014)

  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.13 (Apr 4, 2014)

  • Fixed a problem in which the due date could be incorrectly reset to complete a recurring reminder
  • Reminders are now displayed as backward only when the due date passes, not the beginning of the day
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.12 (Jan 24, 2014)

  • Fixes a crash at startup that happened with some configurations
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.11 (Nov 26, 2013)

  • Reminders are dated now!
  • Fixed an issue where errors appear when iCloud was used
  • Fixed an issue where events were not updated sometimes from Outlook
  • Fixed an issue where Fantastical appeared partially off screen when using OS X 10.9 Mavericks
  • Fixed a potential crash when creating events with guests in OS X 10.9 Mavericks
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.10 (Oct 24, 2013)

  • Several bug fixes for OS X 10.9 Mavericks
  • Resolved an issue to highlight the dates when creating events lasting several days
  • Other improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 1.3.9 (Jul 26, 2013)

  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.8 (Jul 11, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug where email alarms might not show the correct email address on OS X 10.8
  • Fixed a bug where the input area would get resized incorrectly when typing in certain sentences
  • Fixed a bug when using non-Gregorian calendars
  • Fixed a bug in search when using /calendarname
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.7 (Mar 22, 2013)

  • Pressing return in the location field now adds the event instead of adding a new line
  • Fixed the event/reminder switch not respecting user settings
  • Fixed an issue where Fantastical could hang at startup
  • Fixed an issue with all day events when changing the system's time zone
  • Fixed a situation where the new event preview in the calendar could get stuck "on"
  • Fixed a bug where entering something like "task laundry" would create an event instead of a reminder
  • Fixed a bug where clicking URLs sometimes didn't work
  • Fixed a bug where /calendarname would choose disabled calendars instead of enabled calendars
  • Fixed a bug adding events to certain calendars in Outlook
  • Fixed some parser issues
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.6 (Jan 25, 2013)

  • Specify the calendar for new events by adding "calendar [calendar name]" (e.g. "Lunch tomorrow at 1pm calendar home")
  • Disabled delegated accounts are no longer included in the calendar list
  • Date pickers now autocomplete two-digit years (typing 13 will autocomplete to 2013)
  • Events now update more quickly when using Microsoft Outlook
  • Fixed a hang when loading subscribed calendars with invalid events
  • Fixed details window disappearing when a search is active
  • Fantastical no longer tries to stay active when switching Spaces
  • Minor fixes and improvements to the parser
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.5 (Nov 16, 2012)

  • Fixed crash when using Outlook
  • Fixed crash when editing tasks
  • Fixed "Last selected calendar" preference not sticking
  • Improved handling of quoted text when entering sentences
  • Dark colored calendars are now more visible in the event list
  • Various fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.4 (Nov 9, 2012)

  • Information updated Daylight Saving Time for some countries
  • Fixed compatibility issues with BusyCal 2
  • Fixed an issue with the date on the color icon on screen Retina
  • Fixed a bug that could occur when editing a duplicate event on multiple calendars
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the guests were self-completed.
  • Fixed a bug that removed the information from one event to edit
  • Minor bug fixes and other improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.2 (Jul 25, 2012)

  • OS X Mountain Lion compatibility
  • Enhanced for the MacBook Pro with Retina display
  • Added support for simple repeating reminders
  • Pressing the space bar with a selected reminder now toggles the completion state
  • Improved performance for users with thousands of reminders
  • Fixed error that could appear when loading reminders
  • Fixed a hang when completing certain repeating reminders
  • Fixed a problem when setting the next due date of certain repeating reminders
  • Fixed a potential problem for iCloud users who have a pre-MobileMe account that was originally set up with mac.com
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.3.1 (Jun 2, 2012)

  • Completed reminders are now hidden by default
  • Completed reminders are now automatically hidden after 5 minutes rather than 8 hours
  • Fixed an issue where the Fantastical icon would appear blank in the menu bar
  • Fixed a scenario where reminders with long titles wouldn't expand to multiple lines properly
  • Fixed a problem where Fantastical was unable to load calendars from Entourage
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.2.4 (May 15, 2012)

  • Fixes a potential crash on French systems
  • Fixes past events not dimming correctly sometimes
  • Fixes a bug where some recurring events would not appear when using Outlook
  • Various minor fixes and parsing improvements

New in Fantastical 1.2.2 (Mar 20, 2012)

  • This update will prompt you for access to your Keychain again. This is necessary in preparation for Gatekeeper.

New in Fantastical 1.2.1 (Jan 26, 2012)

  • Fixed a crash with certain types of subscribed calendars

New in Fantastical 1.1.1 (Nov 7, 2011)

  • Increased maximum number of alarms to 10 when adding new events
  • Unused Mail To Do calendars are no longer shown
  • Fixed calendar week calculation in some situations
  • Fixed a problem where all day events could appear on the wrong day in certain time zones
  • Fixed errors that could occur when editing recurring events
  • Fixed local calendars sometimes not appearing in the preferences
  • Fixed a rare problem where some recurring events would not appear
  • Fixed some problems when encountering corrupted or invalid event data
  • Fixed a potential crash when changing the system time zone
  • Various additional bug fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.1 (Oct 18, 2011)

  • Edit and delete events!
  • Add and edit notes for your events!
  • iCloud calendar support
  • Multiple all-day events are now grouped by calendar and sorted by event name
  • Double-clicking an event now starts editing (Option-double-clicking an event opens it in the default calendar app)
  • New events now automatically set the start date to the selected date on the calendar
  • Command-control-A now toggles anchor mode on and off
  • Anchor mode now persists across launches
  • Outlook events are now colored by category
  • Fixed an issue where duplicate calendars could appear in preferences when using iCloud
  • Fixed an issue where a password dialog could appear when you restarted your Mac
  • Fantastical no longer uses the discrete GPU when using a 2011 MacBook Pro with OS X Lion
  • Fixed an error that sometimes occurred when inviting people to an event on OS X Lion
  • Fixed a hang that could occur when iCal is launched in full-screen mode on OS X Lion
  • Fixed tabbing through the alarm fields when full keyboard access is enabled
  • Fixed some all day events not being shown in search results
  • Fixed extremely long event titles appearing incorrectly in event details
  • Additional stability fixes for Entourage and Outlook
  • Reduced potential for hanging when searching
  • Sync error messages now appear when there's no network connection
  • Time zone fix for Chile
  • Various CalDAV improvements
  • Various additional bug fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.0.3 (Jul 19, 2011)

  • OS X Lion compatibility
  • OS X Lion only: Swipe two fingers left or right on the calendar to change months (hold option key while swiping to change years)
  • Added "Last selected calendar" option to default calendar preferences
  • Added color menu bar icon preference
  • Fixed an issue where 24-hour times were sometimes parsed incorrectly
  • Fixed an instance where non-Gregorian calendars would calculate incorrect dates
  • Parsing engine fixes
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.0.2 (Jul 8, 2011)

  • Trial reset: Try Fantastical for 14 more days!
  • BusyCal support! Note: Your calendars must be added to iCal.
  • Support for moving the menu icon with a menu extra. Please see the FAQ for more info.
  • Command-I shows the invitee pop-up for people detected in OS X's Address Book
  • Shift-up/down arrow keys change weeks in the calendar
  • Fixed an issue when specifying a calendar with /calendar at the beginning or end of a sentence
  • Improved responsiveness for some users with Outlook
  • Better handling of events with no title
  • Date handling improvements
  • Parsing engine improvements
  • Various improvements and bug fixes

New in Fantastical 1.0.1 (Jun 8, 2011)

  • Auto-alarms now allow adding multiple alarms
  • Added a custom URL handler so apps like Alfred and LaunchBar can send sentences directly to Fantastical
  • Improvements to CalDAV
  • Improvements to appearance of dates with certain date formats
  • Improvements to sentence parsing
  • Slightly increased the maximum height of the event list
  • Fantastical updates immediately when changing locale formats in System Preferences
  • Fixes a problem when inviting attendees to events
  • Improved functionality, speed, and stability when using Entourage or Outlook
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

New in Fantastical 1.0 Build 36 (May 18, 2011)

  • Initial release.