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Notion, a popular note-taking and project management service, has launched a standalone calendar service called Notion Calendar.
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The calendar is a next-gen version of the acquired Cron calendar app, designed to combine work and personal calendars in one place.
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Available on Mac, Windows, iOS, and web, with an Android app in development. It integrates with Google Calendar and other integrations are planned.
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Notion Calendar is standalone, but for Notion users, it allows attachment of Notion docs to calendar events, facilitating better preparation for meetings.
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The app syncs date information between Notion and Notion Calendar, enabling users to schedule tasks and practice basic timeboxing.
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Design is minimalist, inspired by Notion and Apple Calendar, offering light and dark modes for customization.
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Integrated with Google Meet and Zoom, with support for other online meeting services in the pipeline.
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A notable feature is the ability to use Notion Calendar as a scheduling service like Calendly, allowing users to share availability and schedule meetings.
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On Mac, it includes a menu bar showing upcoming meetings, promoting focus on current tasks. On Windows, this information is in the system tray.
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The iOS version is available, offering a smooth experience, but with some advanced scheduling features missing.
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Notion aims to bring a time layer to every aspect of its service, starting with the basics of calendaring and planning to build on that foundation.
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Notion Calendar is the company's first standalone product outside its flagship service, reflecting a significant investment in expanding its ecosystem.
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The company hopes the calendar will attract new users while providing existing users with more reasons to stay on the Notion platform.