Health, home and travel
Whatsnew alternatives
2 open-source projects that already do this job. Free to use - not free to run, which is what the numbers on the right are for.
The projects
mark-when/markwhenMake a cascading timeline from markdown-like text. Supports simple American/European date styles, ISO8601, images, links, locations, and more.Open on GitHub ↗fullcalendar/fullcalendarFull-sized drag & drop event calendar in JavaScript.Open on GitHub ↗
What you give up either way
- Brand, existing audience and SEO rank
- Curatorial effort and editorial relationships with venues
- Any proprietary content ingestion pipelines or embargoed listings
- Polish of an established product (analytics history, integrations, mobile apps)
An open-source project doing the core job proves a replacement is possible. It does not prove it matches Whatsnew, and it does not prove anyone has run it for a month. How we decide.