How to Build Calendar Scheduling Across Google, Outlook, and 15+ Platforms with a Unified API
Blog post from Unified.to
Unified.to offers a solution for integrating calendar scheduling across more than 19 platforms, including Google Calendar, Microsoft Outlook, and Zoom, through a unified API that simplifies the various authentication models, schemas, and conferencing APIs typically required. This API enables seamless scheduling, free-busy data lookup, and one-click event creation, eliminating the need for multiple vendor-specific integrations. Unified.to provides a consistent schema for key calendar objects like calendars, free-busy data, events, and recordings, while real-time updates and cancellations are handled through webhooks, ensuring synchronization and up-to-date information. It supports the creation of events with auto-generated conferencing links and attendee invites, and offers an embedded scheduling component for a user experience similar to popular tools like Calendly. Product teams benefit from Unified.to's consolidated approach to scheduling, which includes built-in conferencing and real-time synchronization, ultimately enhancing the user experience within their own products.