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DAViCal

A CalDAV and CardDAV server for shared calendars and contacts

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About DAViCal

DAViCal is a free, open-source server for calendar sharing and address books, implementing the CalDAV and CardDAV protocols with a PostgreSQL database as its store. Users manage calendars and contacts through standard clients on desktop and mobile, while administrators control sharing and permissions through a web interface. Written in PHP and released under the GPL, DAViCal suits organizations, families and self-hosters who want standards-based calendar and contact sync without depending on a cloud provider.

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DAViCal: strengths & things to check

Strengths

  • Completely free to use — this directory lists no paid plan for it.
  • Covers caldav, carddav, calendar, contacts — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
  • Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.

Things to check

  • Free tools can change their model or shut down — avoid locking critical work into it without an export path.
  • Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
  • It is one of 2092 tools in the Productivity & Notes category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.

Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.

DAViCal pricing

Pricing modelFree — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Free accessYes — fully free
Current plan pricesListed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale.
Official sitedavical.org

DAViCal key facts

DAViCal FAQ

How much does DAViCal cost?

Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (davical.org).

What is DAViCal used for?

A CalDAV and CardDAV server for shared calendars and contacts Its focus areas in the Productivity & Notes category: caldav, carddav, calendar, contacts.

Where can I try DAViCal?

On its official site, davical.org — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.

DAViCal vs alternatives

DAViCalRadicaleAgenDAVHarmonizely
PricingFree — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.
Focus areascaldav, carddav, calendar, contactscaldav, carddav, calendar, self hostedcalendar, caldav, web, clientmeeting scheduling, caldav, calendar
Official sitedavical.orgradicale.orgagendav.github.ioharmonizely.com
Directory statusListedListedListedListed

Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.

About the Productivity & Notes category

Notes, tasks, and project tools that keep you organized and focused. The Productivity & Notes category on Tools Hub currently lists 2092 tools. Alongside DAViCal, it includes Radicale, CSA Admin, Hive-Pal, Admidio.

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