TV - Family Calendar

An Apple TV calendar app for the whole family.

TV - Family Calendar brings Google Calendar, Outlook Calendar, and iCloud Calendar together on your TV. See everyone’s plans in day, week, or month view, with light and dark themes and no subscription.

Explore light, dark & color themes ↓
TV - Family Calendar month view in dark mode showing Google and iCloud calendars

Month view · Dark mode

Your calendars, together

iCloud. Google. Now Outlook.

Bring your family appointments, school activities, and work plans to Apple TV. Connect the calendars you already use and keep managing events in your favorite calendar app.

iCloud Calendar

Connect with a public calendar link

Copy your public iCloud calendar link and paste it on the pairing page.

Anyone with the link can read this calendar.

Google Calendar

Sign in with Google

Sign in on the pairing page and allow read-only access to your Google calendar.

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Outlook Calendar

Sign in with Microsoft

Sign in on the pairing page and allow read-only access to your Outlook calendar.

Start in the Apple TV app, then scan its QR code or enter your setup code on the pairing page from any phone or computer.

How to get your calendar on Apple TV

Use the calendars you already maintain. TV - Family Calendar runs on your Apple TV device and turns your television into a shared schedule for school events, appointments, activities, and work plans.

  1. Install the tvOS app

    Download TV - Family Calendar from the App Store on your Apple TV and open it to start setup.

  2. Connect your calendars

    Scan the QR code or enter your setup code from a phone or computer. Connect Google or Outlook Calendar with read-only access or add an iCloud public subscription link.

  3. Choose your view

    Review today in day view, plan activities in week view, or see upcoming dates in month view. Keep adding and editing events in your usual calendar app.

You need an Apple TV device connected to a television. Setup works from a phone or computer; an iPhone or iPad is not required. Open the calendar app whenever you want your schedule on screen.

Your calendar. Your style.

Light or dark.
Always your colors.

Flexible appearance options to fit any space, from bright offices and classrooms to dim boardrooms and shared displays.

Pick a theme.
Add your accent.

Make your calendar feel at home with different background themes. Explore dark themes like Slate, Dusk, Aurora, and Midnight, then personalize buttons and highlights with an accent color such as Iris, Ocean, Teal, Rose, or Amber.

Choose colors for individual calendars, too, so family, personal, and work plans are easy to tell apart.

Theme settings showing Light, Dark, and System appearance, Slate, Dusk, Aurora, and Midnight themes, and accent color choices

Features

Simple setup.
Versatile Use.

Works for families, teams, classrooms, and offices.
Any shared space that needs clear, visible calendar.

Ready at a glance

Keep today’s plans in view.

Leave the family schedule on display while you go about your day. Turn on Keep Screen Awake in Settings to keep it visible while the calendar is open.

Easy pairing

Scan a QR code or enter a setup code.

Get started in seconds without needing any additional Apple device. Simple pairing makes setup fast and effortless.

Secure by design

Works with public or read-only calendars.

Connect via public iCloud subscription links or read-only Google and Outlook Calendar access. Calendar data is only processed to display your schedule.

Family & business ready

Built for shared spaces and daily visibility.

Display school events, appointments, travel plans, and reminders on the biggest screen in the home or workplace so everyone stays aligned.

Pricing

One price. Everything included.

Buy it once for US$9.99 and turn your Apple TV into a shared calendar display. No subscriptions. No in-app purchases. Pricing varies by App Store region.

One-Time Purchase

US$9.99

No subscription

Pay once on the App Store and get the complete TV - Family Calendar experience. No monthly fees, no in-app purchases, and no locked calendar features.

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FAQ

Common questions.

How do I stop the screen saver from covering my calendar?

Enable Keep Screen Awake in the app’s Settings to prevent the screen saver while the calendar is open.

What device and software do I need?

You need an Apple TV device running tvOS 26.1 or later, connected to your television. The Apple TV streaming app built into a smart TV cannot run this app. Check compatibility on the App Store before purchasing.

Can I edit events on the TV?

TV - Family Calendar displays your calendars with read-only access. Add, edit, or delete events in Google Calendar, Outlook Calendar, or iCloud Calendar on your phone or computer.

Which calendars can I connect?

Connect Google Calendar or Outlook Calendar with read-only access, or use an iCloud public calendar subscription link. Anyone with an iCloud public link can read that calendar, so choose one intended for sharing.

How do I set it up? Do I need another Apple device?

Install TV - Family Calendar on your Apple TV, then scan the QR code or enter the pairing code using any phone or computer. Follow the pairing page to connect your calendars. No additional Apple device is required.

Can I change the appearance and colors?

Yes. Choose Light or Dark mode, or use System to follow your Apple TV’s appearance. Pick a background theme and an accent color to personalize buttons and highlights. You can also choose colors for individual calendars.

Are there subscriptions or in-app purchases?

No. TV - Family Calendar is a one-time purchase with no subscription or in-app purchases. The US App Store price is $9.99; check your local App Store for regional pricing.

Built with privacy in mind. The app uses read-only calendar access and only processes calendar data to display your shared calendars.

A shared weekly family schedule on Apple TV in light mode

The family calendar guide

How to display a family calendar on Apple TV

Connect Google, Outlook, or iCloud Calendar, choose a view, and make the week’s plans easier for everyone to see.

Read the guide →

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