Smart Calendar Event Plus

Add event to google calendar
What is Smart Calendar Event Plus?
'Smart Calendar Event Plus' is a Chrome extension that offers an easy way to add events to Google Calendar. The extension extracts key details including date, time, and location from selected text. It can recognize addresses, future dates, and common holidays, convert them into actual dates, and even extract event titles from email subjects. The extension also provides common venue options for location and supports various time-zones.

Extension stats

By: Tao Zeng
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.00 (21)
Version: 1.2.4 (Last updated: 2019-03-27)
Creation date: 2019-03-26
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • activeTab
  • storage
Size: 528.38K

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Extension summary

Create Google Calendar event from the selected text (based on Smart Calendar Event Maker).

This extension will intelligently extract the date, time and location information from the selected text and create a Google Calendar event for you.

Features:

  • Recognize the US/Canadian/UK address.
  • Recognize the date and time (such as Oct 2, noon, tomorrow or 8:30pm).
  • Offer common venues (such as Husky Stadium, Seattle Art Museum) as location choices.
  • Convert common holidays (such as the Mother's Day, Black Friday, et al) to the actual date.
  • Extract email subjects as the event title (supporting Gmail, Yahoo Mail and Outlook).
  • Support time-zone.
  • Use Option to choose treating 06/04 as June 4 (default) or 6th April.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works perfectly for creating calendar events from highlighted text
  • Easy to use and fast to create events
  • Handles a variety of date formats well, including non-American formats
  • Allows editing of event details in a pop-up before saving
  • Only extension that puts the full highlighted text in the event description
Cons
  • Does not work on some setups or configurations
  • Issues with time zone handling and ambiguous times
  • Popup options can be cut off, preventing access to necessary buttons
  • Cannot recognize certain date formats, like French formats
Most mentioned
  • Does not work on some setups
  • Easy to use and creates events from text
  • Handles various date formats
  • Popup options can be cut off
  • Edit event details in pop-up
Recent reviews
not working
by Ashish Alexander, 2024-10-05

Just installed and it doesn't work at all on my setup. The pop-up shows, but with no data whatsoever populated.
by Andreas Turanski, 2024-07-24

It created let say 3pm-4pm CST like I wanted but when add to Google calendar it added as 10am - 11pm and could not fix since the creation is correctly. Why?
by Dean Le, 2024-06-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Smart Calendar Event Plus does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Smart Calendar Event Plus has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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