A macOS menu bar app that displays full-screen notifications when your calendar events are about to start.
- Full-screen, impossible-to-miss notifications when events start
- Reads from all your macOS calendars
- Launch at login (enabled by default)
- Dismiss notifications with Escape key or click
- macOS 14.0 (Sonoma) or later
- Calendar access permission
Download the latest .zip from the Releases page, unzip, and drag to your Applications folder.
Note: Since this app is not notarized by Apple, you'll need to right-click the app and select "Open" the first time, then click "Open" in the dialog. After that, it will open normally.
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/full-screen-calendar-reminder.git cd full-screen-calendar-reminder -
Open in Xcode:
open "Full Screen Calendar Reminder.xcodeproj" -
Build and run (⌘R) or archive for distribution (Product → Archive)
- Launch the app - it will appear in your menu bar with a bell icon
- Grant calendar access when prompted
- That's it! You'll get full-screen notifications when events start
- Show Test Notification - Preview what notifications look like
- Launch at Login - Toggle whether the app starts automatically
- Quit - Exit the app
This app:
- Only reads your calendar events locally
- Does not send any data anywhere
- Does not store your calendar data
MIT License - see LICENSE for details.
Disclaimer: This software is provided as-is. The author is not responsible for any missed meetings, system issues, or other problems that may arise from using this app.