Aeon Timeline 3 vs Event Orchestrator

Create beautifully organised, data rich timelines for every project: packed with templates and features for creative writing, project management, legal case management, and research and education projects. Free read-only mode: - Aeon Timeline is free to download and use in read-only mode to view timelines shared by other users. Buy Aeon Timeline, own it forever: - Unlock editing across up to 5 devices (MacOS, iOS and Windows) with an in-app purchase. - Each purchase comes with a year of free updates. - Renew to unlock further updates, or continue using your existing version forever - Renew updates at any time without penalty SAME DATA, MANY VIEWS: In Aeon Timeline, create your data once and visualise it any number of ways: * Timeline View: a graphical representation of events across time * Relationship View: a matrix showing how your events relate to people and places * Spreadsheet View: rapid data entry to get down your ideas * Subway View: shows how individual threads of people, story arcs and concepts are intertwined * Narrative View: a graphical depiction of an independent narrative order and structure * Outline View: a spreadsheet-like outline display of your narrative structure * Mindmap View: a free-form space to brainstorm ideas and create visual representations of relationships FOR WRITERS: Whether you are just starting your next writing project or looking to edit and refine the next great novel, Aeon Timeline helps you understand your story world like never before * Connect events in your story timeline with characters and setting. * Arrange events into story arcs and themes * Track character ages and developments through back story and live scenes * Drag events from your timeline into a story outline * On desktop, sync your narrative and characters with your writing project in Scrivener (Mac/Win) or Ulysses (Mac-only) * Story set off-world? No problem, build your own fantasy calendar FOR PROJECT MANAGERS: Break free of gantt charts with a range of views to visualise your project plan in new ways. * Quickly break down your project structure in Spreadsheet View * Organise tasks into hierarchies of stories, epics and projects * Assign people and resources to tasks; use split views and filters to compare progress across projects or people * Use date constraints and dependencies to keep your project in logical order * Add your own custom fields to track the data you need FOR LEGAL CASE MANAGEMENT: Create a visual representation of your legal case for clearer insights and court room presentations * Map connections between known events and facts with specific people, places, and documents involved * Use stacked split views to compare and corroborate different versions of events, and analyse theories of your legal case * Use dependencies and constraints to find inconsistencies in testimonies and evidence * Represent uncertainty by specifying earliest/latest ranges for event start and end dates. * Use Narrative View to prepare your legal argument for trial with supporting links back to the original data * Export images and PDFs of your timeline to present during a case FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION: History is not just about events, but the people, places and ideas that connect them. * View how people, ideas and advances in culture and technology are connected using Relationship and Subway Views. * Use stacked split views to compare timelines for different civilizations, innovations, or historical figures. * Create content specific to your needs by expanding on our starting education templates * Represent uncertainty by specifying earliest/latest ranges for event start and end dates. * Record dates and times down to the second, or simply record months or years. * Print and display your timelines for classrooms. Export images/PDFs to share in presentations or articles. Privacy Policy: https://timeline.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://timeline.app/terms-and-conditions

Event Orchestrator is a professional tool built for event planners who need to manage every detail — from weddings and corporate gatherings to birthdays and quinceañeras. Manage Events End-to-End Create events with client details, venue, and status tracking. Your dashboard shows upcoming events at a glance with quick stats on tasks, budget, and guest RSVPs. Task Checklists & Templates Stay on track with prioritized task lists. Start fast with built-in templates for weddings, corporate events, and more — or build your own from scratch. Budget Tracking Set a budget cap and track estimated vs. actual costs across 15 built-in categories. Link every line item to a vendor and see exactly where the money goes. Guest List & RSVP Import guests directly from Contacts. Track RSVPs, party sizes, and dietary restrictions. Get a clear count of confirmed, pending, and declined guests. Visual Floor Plan Design your table layout with a drag-and-drop editor. Assign guests to tables and see your seating arrangement come together visually. Day-of Schedule Build a detailed timeline with time blocks, locations, and assigned vendors — so everyone knows where to be and when. Notes & Photos Attach mood boards, venue photos, and inspiration to each event. Keep all your notes organized in one place. Vendor Directory Build a reusable vendor directory across all your events. Track contact info, category, and payment status per event. PDF Export Generate polished PDF reports of your event details — guest lists, budgets, schedules, and more — to share with clients and vendors. Siri Shortcuts Open events, complete tasks, and check guest counts hands-free with built-in Siri Shortcuts. Reminders & Notifications Get alerts for task due dates and upcoming events so nothing slips through the cracks. Syncs Everywhere Your data syncs seamlessly across iPhone, iPad, and Mac via iCloud.