I’ve been getting more and more spam on my calendar lately. It’s actually gotten pretty out-of-control with Bitcoin and PayPal scams, and anti-virus software I didn’t buy wanting me to call to cancel.

Google Trends shows the sharp uptick in search volume for “Calendar Spam” in the recent month or two

Google Trends show Calendar Spam is on the rise

Google Trends show Calendar Spam is on the rise

I figured this was a problem I could solve, so put together an app at ZapSpam.io to make it so you never have to see this junk again.

It monitors your calendar events in real-time and deletes the spam events within seconds of them being added to your calendar. Problem Solved!

And I had a fun time doing the 1960’s style superhero theming on the site