Save more now with Calendar API!
Blog post from Google Cloud
Google Calendar API has introduced enhancements designed to conserve API quota, network bandwidth, and mobile device battery life by reducing the need for frequent polling of the server. The improvements include incremental synchronization using sync tokens, which allows users to retrieve only modified resources since their last synchronization, thus avoiding unnecessary data retrieval. Additionally, push notifications have been extended beyond event changes to include Calendar list, ACL, and Settings collections, allowing users to receive updates without repeated server requests. Pagination has also been introduced for ACL and Settings collections, adding to the existing support for Events and Calendar lists, enabling users to manage large sets of data more efficiently. These updates aim to improve the overall experience for Google Calendar developers and facilitate new integrations.