Roadmap

DISCLAIMER: this roadmap is subject to change.

This roadmap loosely tracks FullCalendar Planning spreadsheet. FullCalendar bugfixes, minor features, and performance improvements and will be released throughout each quarter.

2024 - Q3

• FullCalendar v7
  • DOM restructure & CSS refactor to leverage flexbox, eliminating <table> markup
  • Accessibility improvements
  • Fully responsive views (except resource-timeline for now)
  • resource-timeline view virtual rendering for resources (not time axis just yet)
• Website
  • Searchable docs (#4196)
  • Refactor docs to use same metaframework as top-level site (#6221)
  • Dark mode for website
  • Improved demos page
• temporal-polyfill
  • Update to latest spec (July 2024)
  • New website (a guide to the spec, how to use the polyfill)

2024 - Q4

• FullCalendar v7.5
  • Resource grouping in vertical resource views
  • Virtual rendering for dates/times/events in all views
  • resource-timeline view full responsiveness
  • Highlight cells on hover
  • Infinite scroll while scrolling through dates (not resource list just yet)
  • Advanced accessibility interactions (roving tab index, date select)
• Examples
  • Examples for various UI frameworks, toolbar customization (MUI, Chakra, Mantine, etc)
  • Examples for creating resource pagination in resource-timeline view (stopgap for #4831)
  • react-native-calendars adapter or DX utilities (stopgap for #7076)
• Website
  • Improved responsiveness for all pages
  • Improved look & feel for docs

2025 - Q1

• FullCalendar v8
  • Internal data refactor to leverage (P)react state instead of unweildy OOP data stores
  • Internal usage of temporal-polyfill (eliminates need for timezone plugins)
  • Hijri and Jalaali calendar systems
  • TypeScript definition improvements
  • Restore dual rendering for React/Preact
  • Leverage HTML Drag and Drop API instead of home-grown solution
  • Infinite scroll with while scrolling through resources in resource-timeline view
  • Resource pagination for resource-timeline view

2025 - Q2

• FullCalendar v9
  • Swipe/sliding effect when navigating prev/next
  • Navigate prev/next when dragging event to edges
  • Full separation of calendar state from view layer, enabling:
    • Real Vue/Angular components as opposed to an embedded Preact adapters
    • Svelte/SolidJS implementations that match each framework's impressive speed
    • Idiomatic APIs tailored for each UI framework
    • Headless UI library (TBD)

2025 - Q3

• FullCalendar v10
  • Building on the refactoring from v9, a React Native component (TBD)