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For what's new since 0.6, see the Release Notes

For people who use their Inbox as their task list, Chandler Preview picks up where your Inbox leaves off.

Chandler consists of a cross-platform (Windows, Mac OS X and Linux) Chandler Desktop application and Chandler Hub, a sharing service and web application. Chandler is open source and standards-based. See Feature List

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Manage Information with Chandler Desktop

Centralize information management in the Triage Table

• Create and edit Notes, Messages, Tasks and Events
• Context sensitive Who and Date columns dynamically display item metadata
• Set up special Chandler IMAP folders to move messages from your favorite email application into Chandler Desktop

Manage your focus with Triage Status and Ticklers

• Designate items for NOW or LATER
• Mark them as DONE when you're finished
• Set up Ticklers to automatically re-focus your attention on an item at a later date and time
• Events are automatically triaged based on when they happen

Move information seamlessly across application areas

• Address events to send them as invitations
• Mark emails as tasks to add them to your task list
• Schedule tasks on your calendar

Organize your information with collections

• Chandler Collections can hold any kind of item: notes, messages, tasks and events

• A single item can be in as many collections as you want
• See all the collections an item appears in

• Use the Quick Entry field to create notes, messages, tasks and events with a set of simple commands

• Search across all of your collections
• Narrow your search results by kind and collection

Calendaring with Chandler Desktop

• Overlay multiple calendars

• Get a summary of what's on your schedule in the Preview Pane
• Navigate the calendar with the Mini-Calendar
• Get a sense of how full your days are with the mini-calendar Busy-Bars

• Use the Quick Entry field to create events, type event dates in plain English

• Create recurring events
  • Daily, weekly, biweekly, monthly events
  • Manage recurring events in the Triage Table

• Set alarms for before or after events

• Use time zones; or
• Manage your calendar without time zones

Collaborate with Chandler Hub

Publish collections to Chandler Hub

• Hand out View-Only or View and Edit Chandler Sharing URLs to friends and colleagues
• Provide collaborators with easy access to shared information from Chandler Hub in any web browser
• Collaborators can view and edit shared collections without having to sign up or log into a Chandler Hub account

Manage Information with Chandler Hub

• Simplified Triage Table

• Address events to send them as invitations
• Mark emails as tasks to add them to your task list
• Schedule tasks on your calendar

• See who last edited an item and when

Calendaring with Chandler Hub

• Create and edit events
• Create recurring events
  • Daily, weekly, biweekly, monthly events
  • Manage recurring events in the Triage Table
• Assign time zones to individual events

Collaborate with Chandler Desktop

• See who last edited an item and when
• Manage and resolve conflicts

Collaborate through Email with Chandler Desktop

• Send items to other Chandler Desktop and email clients
• Edit and Update items with other Chandler Desktop applications
• Receive items sent by email from other Chandler Desktop applications
• Receive emails sent from any email clients through your special Chandler IMAP folders

Compatibility

• Import / Export iCalendar tasks and events
• Subscribe to iCalendar calendars from Chandler Desktop
• Publish to any WebDAV server from Chandler Desktop
• Publish and Subscribe to calendars on Chandler Hub from Apple iCal 2.x, Evolution and Feed Readers
• Migrate all of your data as you update to newer versions of Chandler Desktop

Extend Chandler Desktop | Download and run your own Chandler Server