This article spotlights alternative tools to cal.
The software featured here is free and open source. All tools provide a command-line interface (CLI) unless otherwise stated.
| Alternatives to cal | |
|---|---|
| calcurse | Calendar and scheduling tool keeping track of events, appointments and tasks |
| khal | Standards based CLI and terminal calendar program |
| ncal | Offers an alternative layout to cal, more options and the date of Easter |
| carl | Adds enhanced features like colors and ical support |
| rusti-cal | cal clone that claims to be fast |
| cal | Command line calendar display with holidays |
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All the CLI tools in this series.
| Alternatives to CLI tools |
|---|
| age // awk // bc // cal // cat // cd // chmod // cksum // cloc // cmp // compress // cp // cron // curl // cut // date // dd // df // diff // dig // du // fdisk // file // find // free // ftp // grep // gzip // hexdump // history // jq // kill // less // locate // ls // lsof // make // man // more // mv / ping // ps // psql // rename // rm // sed // split // ssh // stow // strings // sudo // sysctl // tail // talk // tar // telnet // time // top // touch // traceroute // tree // uname // uniq // uptime // vi // watch // Wget // who // whois // xargs |
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