Why Choose Calendar for Apple TV?
Optimized for the Big Screen
Enjoy a clean, readable interface perfectly tailored for viewing from your couch. No more squinting at small text.
Flexible Calendar Views
Switch effortlessly between Day, Week, Month, and Year views to see your schedule exactly how you want.
Sync Remote Calendars
Easily add and view events from your existing calendars using standard `.ics` links (Google Calendar, iCloud, etc.).
Why a Calendar on Your Apple TV?
Your TV is often the central hub of your living space. Having your calendar accessible on the big screen offers unique advantages:
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Shared Visibility: Perfect for families or shared living spaces. Everyone can see the household schedule, upcoming events, or appointments at a glance without needing to check individual devices.
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Passive Information Display: Keep the calendar visible during the day as a dynamic information board. Quickly check the time or upcoming events without interrupting what you're doing.
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Convenience: Check your schedule while relaxing on the couch, without needing to reach for your phone or computer. Ideal for quick morning checks or planning the evening ahead.
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Accessibility: The large, clear display is easier to read from a distance, benefiting users with visual impairments or anyone who prefers larger text.
See Your Schedule Clearly
Navigate your time with intuitive Day, Week, Month, and Year perspectives.
- Day View: Focus on today's appointments and tasks.
- Week View: Plan your upcoming week at a glance.
- Month View: Get a high-level overview of your commitments.
- Year View: Look ahead for long-term planning.
Connect Your Calendars
Bring all your schedules together in one place.
Calendar for Apple TV supports adding remote calendars via `.ics` URLs. This means you can easily display events from popular services like:
- Google Calendar
- Apple iCloud Calendar
- Outlook.com Calendar
- Any calendar that provides a public or private `.ics` feed.
Setup is simple, just paste the link and your events appear!
How Can You Use It?
Calendar for Apple TV fits seamlessly into various daily routines:
- Family Hub: Display a shared family calendar in the living room showing school events, appointments, and activities.
- Morning Briefing: Check the day's schedule over breakfast without picking up your phone.
- Meeting Room Display: Use it in an office or meeting space to show room availability or upcoming meetings (requires a public calendar).
- Personal Dashboard: Combine it with other Apple TV apps (like weather or news) for a personalized information center.
- Event Countdown: Keep track of upcoming holidays, birthdays, or vacations visually.
- Workout Schedule: Display your fitness plan or class schedule right where you might be working out.