FET Scheduler - Intelligent Timetable Scheduling Made Simple
FET Scheduler - Intelligent Timetable Scheduling Made Simple¶
What is FET?¶
FET is a free, open-source timetabling program used by schools, universities, and organizations worldwide. It employs sophisticated constraint-based algorithms to automatically generate conflict-free schedules that respect all your rules and preferences.
Since its creation, FET has helped thousands of educational institutions create fair, optimized timetables. But running FET locally required technical expertise - until now.
Introducing FET Scheduler as a Service¶
FET SASS (Scheduler as a Service) brings the power of FET to the cloud. No installation required - just open your browser and start creating professional timetables instantly.
Key Features¶
Multi-Scenario Support¶
- School Timetables - Perfect class schedules without conflicts
- University Scheduling - Handle thousands of courses across multiple faculties
- Hospital Shifts - Fair rotation for nurses and doctors 24/7
- Restaurant Scheduling - Optimize kitchen and floor staff
- Hotel Staff Coordination - Housekeeping, front desk, and maintenance
- Warehouse Shifts - Logistics and inventory management
- Office Scheduling - Meeting rooms and flex hours
- Factory Production - Production line optimization
- Sports Training - Multi-field and coach scheduling
- Music Academies - Instrument lessons and practice rooms
- Language Schools - Classes at all levels
- Conference Planning - Multi-track event management
Smart Features¶
- Automatic Conflict Detection - FET's algorithm ensures no scheduling conflicts
- Constraint-Based Scheduling - Set your rules and preferences
- Multi-Language Support - Available in English and Greek
- Email Notifications - Get notified when timetables are ready
- Cloud-Based - Access from anywhere, any device
- Secure - Your data is stored safely in our database
How It Works¶
- Sign Up - Create your free account
- Choose Scenario - Select your scheduling type
- Configure Constraints - Set rooms, teachers, subjects, and rules
- Generate - Let FET create your perfect schedule
- Export - Download as PDF, XML, or print directly
Who Is It For?¶
- Schools & Universities - Save hours of manual scheduling
- Hospitals & Clinics - Ensure fair medical staff shifts
- Hotels & Restaurants - Optimize staff coverage
- Businesses - Meeting room and flex scheduling
- Sports Clubs - Training session management
- Any Organization - Any scheduling need
Why Choose FET SASS?¶
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Cloud-Based | No installation, access from anywhere |
| Automatic | Let AI handle the complex math |
| Conflict-Free | Never double-book again |
| Fair Algorithms | Balanced schedules for everyone |
| Multi-Language | English & Greek support |
| Email Alerts | Get notified when ready |
| Export Options | PDF, XML, and more |
Future Ideas & Roadmap¶
We're constantly working to make FET SASS even better. Here's what's on our roadmap:
Collaboration Features¶
- Real-Time Collaboration - Work together with colleagues on the same timetable in real-time
- Role-Based Access - Define editors, viewers, and admins for each project
- Comments & Notes - Add annotations to specific timetable slots
- Change History - Track all modifications with rollback capability
- Share Links - Generate view-only links to share timetables with external stakeholders
Advanced Features¶
- Template Library - Save and reuse successful constraint configurations
- AI Suggestions - Get smart recommendations for optimal scheduling
- What-If Analysis - Compare different scheduling scenarios side-by-side
- Conflict Solver - Manual tools to resolve remaining conflicts
- Custom Reports - Generate detailed utilization and coverage reports
Integrations¶
- Calendar Sync - Export to Google Calendar, Outlook, Apple Calendar
- Student Portal - Students can view their personal schedules
- Parent Portal - Parents can access their children's timetables
- API Access - Programmatic access for third-party integrations
- Webhooks - Trigger actions when timetables are generated
User Experience¶
- Mobile App - Manage schedules from your phone
- Dark Mode - Easy on the eyes during night shifts
- Bulk Operations - Edit multiple slots at once
- Favorites - Quick access to frequently used configurations
- Keyboard Shortcuts - Power user navigation
Business Features¶
- Multi-Tenancy - Organizations with multiple departments
- Usage Analytics - Dashboard with scheduling statistics
- Backup & Restore - Full project backup solutions
- SLA Monitoring - Track generation times and success rates
- White Label - Custom branding options
Community¶
- Public Gallery - Share and discover community templates
- Forum - Connect with other users
- Feedback - Direct influence on our roadmap
Try It Now¶
Visit us at: https://plantimetable.com
Create your first timetable in minutes. No credit card required.
Technical Details¶
FET SASS is built with: - Frontend: Next.js 14, React, Tailwind CSS - Backend: PHP 8.2 with Apache - Database: SQLite - Scheduler: FET Algorithm (open-source) - Deployment: Docker, Coolify
The FET algorithm has been developed over 20+ years and is trusted by educational institutions globally.
FET SASS - Smart Scheduling for Everyone