Google Calendar Sync - The Best Alternatives
Google Calendar Sync will be turned off on August 1, 2014 - all users should consider an alternative that syncs the Gmail calendar with Outlook. We present the three best in this practical tip.
1. gSyncit: alternative to Google Calendar Sync
- In addition to the calendar, the Outlook add-on gSyncit also synchronizes contacts, tasks and notes with your Google account.
- The synchronization can take place in one as well as in both directions. In addition to Google, Dropbox, Evernote and Simplenote are also partially supported.
- You can download a free demo version of gSyncit from us. The purchase price for the full version is around $ 20.
2. iCal4OL: alternative to Google Calendar Sync
- With iCal4OL you can synchronize calendars, tasks and contacts between Outlook and Google.
- A number of other services are supported, such as Owncloud, iCloud and Zimbra. The tool also includes a function for exporting and importing ICS files.
- iCal4OL costs a one-time fee of 17 euros and can be tried for free for 14 days.
3. AkrutoSync: alternative to Google Calendar Sync
- With AkrutoSync you also get a solution for the synchronization between Google and Outlook.
- The data synchronization also works on Android and Windows Phone devices.
- On the manufacturer's website you will find a 7-day trial version with which you can try out the program before buying. The full version costs around $ 25 one-time.
In the next practical tip, we will show you how you can automatically synchronize your files with Google Drive.