EventFahrplan
An Android app to enjoy event schedules powered by Frab, Pretalx or Wafer.
Unique layout
The grid layout allows to intuitively see which sessions take place in parallel or overlap.
Offline first
Your personal event schedule always works on your device, independent of your connectivity status.
Open source
The source code of this project is available and will always be accessible for you in the future.
Feature highlights
As an end-user of the app you have full functionality at your fingertips. Here is a small overview of what you can expect. Read more on the features page.
- View program by day and rooms (side by side)
- Custom grid layout for smartphones (try landscape mode 🙃) and tablets
- Read detailed descriptions of events (speaker names, start time, room name, links, ...)
- Add events to favorites list
- Manage your favorites
- Setup alarms for individual events
- Add events to your personal calendar
- Share a website link to an event with others
- Make use of automatic program updates (configurable in settings)
- Keep track of program changes
- Vote and leave comments on talks and workshops
Integrations
The app is built to be extendable and to be integrated with other software systems. The following projects are already supported and can be enabled as needed.
- If you are using the c3nav indoor navigation (opens new window) then EventFahrplan has a navigation option right at the session details screen ready for you to find your way to the next room.
- If your using the Engelsystem project (opens new window) for coordinating helpers and working shifts at your event then you can make helpers happy! EventFahrplan supports loading personal working shifts from the Engelsystem into the app.
- If you are storing your session recordings at media.ccc.de (opens new window) we recommend using the Chaosflix Android app (opens new window) to consume the videos. EventFahrplan allows to share favorites with Chaosflix to have your playlist ready in seconds.
Supported languages
The user interface of EventFahrplan can be translated into any language. Session descriptions must be edited by the event host. Currently, the following languages are ready to use:
- Dutch
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Japanese
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Spanish
- Swedish
Steady events & happy users
The EvenFahrplan has proven since 2011 to be very useful at small and large events such as the Chaos Communication Congress with 17,000 visitors (numbers from 2019). Here is a selection of events which used the EventFahrplan app.
- Chaos Communication Congress
- Chaos Communication Camp
- FOSDEM
- FOSSGIS conference
- MRMCD
- FROSCON
- Datenspuren
- taz lab
- DiVOC
- rC3
- Droidcon Berlin
- Privacy Week Wien
- Cryptorave 2019
- KotlinConf 2023
- Bits & Bäume
- FIfFKon
- Hackover
- GPN
- PGCon 2018
- FOSS4G 2023
- DebConf 2021
- LibreOffice 2021
- PyConZA 2021
- rC3 2021
- Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2023
- Grazer Linuxtage 2022
- HOPE 2022
- Acrolotl 2022
- Auerworld 2022
- Acronia 2022
- JEV 2022
- AndroidMakers 2023