Importer for Calendar
Importer for Calendar
For Mac
Convert spreadsheet data into Calendar events.
1.8 (2026-06-16)
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macOS 14 Sonoma or newer
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  4.5

Import Excel to Apple Calendar

Turn an Excel sheet into real calendar events. With Importer for Calendar for Mac you map your .xlsx columns to event fields and import them straight into Apple Calendar – or save them as an .ics file. No subscription, all data stays on your Mac.

How to import Excel into Apple Calendar

  1. Open Importer for Calendar and choose your .xlsx file.
  2. Map each column to a field such as title, start date, end date, location and notes.
  3. Pick the target calendar and let the app convert your rows into events.
  4. Import the Excel events into Apple Calendar, or export them as an .ics file.

Excel to calendar on Mac without reformatting

Any column layout works. Importer for Calendar reads your spreadsheet as it is and lets you decide which column becomes which field, so Excel to calendar on Mac needs no manual cleanup first.

xlsx to iCal with full event detail

Flexible date and time formats, durations, time zones, recurring events, alarms and attendees are supported, so converting xlsx to iCal keeps every detail.

Spreadsheet to calendar – a few rows or thousands

Whether you import directly or save an .ics file for another app, Importer for Calendar moves your spreadsheet to calendar reliably, from a handful of rows to thousands at once.

Frequently asked questions

How do I import an Excel file into Apple Calendar?

Open the .xlsx in Importer for Calendar, map the columns to event fields, choose a calendar and import – or export the events as an .ics file.

Can I convert xlsx to iCal on Mac?

Yes. Importer for Calendar converts Excel data to iCal/.ics, preserving dates, times, time zones and recurrence.

Does my data stay private?

Yes. All conversion happens locally on your Mac; nothing is uploaded.

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