Gancio is a self-hosted, federated event calendar designed for small local communities and thematic groups. It shows a single shared timeline of events to all visitors with no personal profiles or author identities displayed. Events can be exported via RSS, ICS feeds, embedded via iframe or webcomponent, and shared through ActivityPub, microdata and microformat. It is free/libre software licensed under AGPL-3.0.
What it's for
hosting a shared local events calendarpublishing events anonymouslyexporting events via RSS or ICS feedsembedding event lists or single events on other websites via iframe or webcomponentfederating events via ActivityPubmoderating submitted events/resources
Features 14
- ActivityPub federation support
- anonymous event submission enabled by default
- embeddable event lists or single events via iframe or webcomponent
- global or individual ICS calendar export
- installable via Debian, NixOS, Docker, YunoHost, or fly.io
- JWT bearer token authentication
- microdata and microformat support
- moderation panel for resources
- multi-locale support (e.g. Ukrainian added)
- no display of event author identity, even to admins
- recurring event management
- RSS feed export of events
- shared single-timeline event calendar (no personal timelines)
- timezone support in ActivityPub event representation
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