Fantastical 1.2 – Create calendar events using natural language.

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Fantastical is the Mac calendar you’ll actually enjoy using.

Creating an event with Fantastical is quick, easy, and fun:

  • Open Fantastical with a single click or keystroke
  • Type in your event details and press return

…and you’re back to what you were doing with a shiny new event in your calendar!

Fantastical’s natural language engine is expressive and intelligent so you can write in your own style. Fantastical also automatically recognizes the location of your event and can even invite people from your Address Book to the event.

Your events have never looked better

Plan your day in style with the most attractive calendar you’ve ever seen. Color-coding and beautiful design help you quickly make sense of your schedule. You can even change the number of events you want displayed, allowing you to focus on what’s important.

Need more info about an event? Just click on it and the event’s important details will be displayed instantly.

Edit and delete with ease

Presenting the easiest and quickest way to change your events: select the event you want to change and take control of your event with a single click or keystroke. For example, add event notes to existing events. Enter the information that’s important for you to remember and it will stay attached to your event.

BYOC (Bring Your Own Calendar)

Fantastical works with your favorite Mac calendar application: iCal, BusyCal, Entourage, or Outlook.

You can even use your iCloud, MobileMe, Google Calendar or Yahoo! Calendar accounts: simply add them to iCal and you’re all set.

WHAT’S NEW

Version 1.2:

  • Fantastical is now fully localized for French, German, Italian, and Spanish and automatically detects the language of your event regardless of your OS X language settings!
  • Improvements to recurring event parsing (such as “Soccer practice every Tuesday and Thursday at 5pm” or “Lunch every Tuesday until 2/5″)
  • Timed events for today that have passed are now dimmed
  • Event end times are now shown in the event list
  • URLs are now automatically detected when entering an event
  • Links in notes are now clickable
  • Fantastical no longer shows accounts that are disabled in iCal
  • Subscribed calendars are now automatically updated in Fantastical
  • Improved compatibility with proxy servers
  • Fixed subscriptions appearing duplicated in rare cases
  • Fixed the Fantastical service not working if Fantastical wasn’t already open
  • Fixed a problem with sending invitations when using an Exchange calendar in Outlook
  • Various parsing improvements
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

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