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Add to SafariWhen comparing Office 365 vs WeekCal, the Slant community recommends WeekCal for most people. In the question“What are the best calendar apps for iPhone?” WeekCal is ranked 9th while Office 365 is ranked 17th. The most important reason people chose WeekCal is:
Week Calendar includes templates, which are files containing one or more events that can be duplicated from week to week. With each event, information such as address, time, or duration can be copied as well. This comes in handy for routine events like work, school, or exercise.
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Pros
Pro Easy to transition from MS Office
Office 365 is laid out the same way with a similar ribbon interface that will be instantly comfortable to long-time Microsoft Office users.
Pro Excellent integration and compatibility with MS Office desktop applications
Pro Allows for real-time collaboration
Multiple people can work on the same document at the same time.
Pro Speech to text dictation
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Pro No installation required
Pro Templates
Week Calendar includes templates, which are files containing one or more events that can be duplicated from week to week. With each event, information such as address, time, or duration can be copied as well. This comes in handy for routine events like work, school, or exercise.
Pro Dropbox attachments
Week Calendar supports dropbox file attachments in collaborative calendars so other people are able to quickly see files relating to an event.
Pro Action menu
With the action menu, users can use up to 40 kinds of automated actions.
Pro Easy to move events
Just like with apps on the home screen, events on Week Cal can be moved with a tap and hold gesture.
Pro Quickly see relevant info
Week Calendar displays a day's events just by tapping the date. The data can be tapped directly from year view.
Pro Custom color
Best thing is being able to set different colors, if you have multiple events during the day it really helps to set different colors to easily get an overview for school lessons as an example.
Pro TextExpander support
Pro Dense week view
Cons
Con Proprietary
Uses proprietary software.
Con Dependant on having an Internet connection
Con Cloud dependent
Does not edit local files, they have to be synced first.
Con Unusable for business in the EU
Cloud applications are mostly incompatible with the EU general data protection regulation.
Con Has only a fraction of Microsoft Office functionality
Office 365 is not a complete replacement for Microsoft Office. The most advanced functionality still can only be found on the desktop.
Con Expensive
$35/user/mo.
Con New PRO subscription
Pro subscription needed to get same functionality that existed for previously paid customers.
Con Issues with repeating events
When making templates, multiple repeating events can't be duplicated from within the same file.
