FET Tools/Links ::.
- Directly FET-related free software tools/links
- Directly FET-related freeware (proprietary software) tools/links
- Other free software for school administration/scheduling
- Other pages about theory and practice regarding school administration/scheduling
1. Directly FET-related free software tools/links:
Volker Dirr's site with FET variants; also mirror for official FET
FET pages of different GNU/Linux distributions:
- FET page of archlinux
- FET page of FRESHports
- FET page of Guix
- FET page of Debian
- FET page of Ubuntu
- FET page of openSUSE
An unofficial FET Bitbucket repository, with various customizations, by Rodolfo Ribeiro Gomes
A program to convert the FET timetable XML results to Microsoft Excel, by Roberto Trevisan. Please see the Readme.txt file for usage instructions. The version number is 1.0.0.5, as of 21 November 2023. The macOS version is not yet updated, but maybe you can use the old version (which does not export the rooms' timetable. See the 'old' directory).
An Italian page, with tutorials and help for FET
Some spreadsheet macros for using official FET on Moroccan schools. The purpose is to arrange the final timetable in a nice format, using export to CSV from FET and importing these results by the macros in a spreadsheet file.
Video tutorials, clues and other resources for using FET (in Portuguese). (Indicação de tutoriais em vídeo, dicas e outros recursos para uso do FET.)
A .html file with which you can make small manual modifications and print a schedule made with FET (by g.theodoroy).
An advanced web application to visualize, modify, and print timetables generated by the FET software with enhanced features customized for official FET versions and the Moroccan system (morning-afternoon) (by Youssef Ouallaout).
An alternative Russian translation, with terminology adapted for schools (by Andrey Kurzakov, assisted by ChatGPT). The version number is 6, as of 14 September 2025. You need to unzip the provided file, rename the files to fet_ru.ts and fet_ru.qm, and overwrite the corresponding FET files in fet-v.v.v/translations.
2. Directly FET-related freeware (proprietary software) tools/links
A modern web-based viewer for FET timetables — clean, interactive, and easy to use. This software is proprietary, but free to use.
FET READ - freeware (proprietary software).
3. Other free software for school administration/scheduling:
RosarioSIS - Free Student Information System for School Management (GNU GPL)
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https://www.rosariosis.org/
There is available a FET-compatible timetable import module for this software (MIT License): https://gitlab.com/francoisjacquet/Timetable_Import
Open Admin for Schools - a School Administration Program (GNU GPL). Work is in progress by Les Richardson to integrate FET into it.
AURORA Timetable - a timetable generator and editor application, mainly for elementary and high schools (Apache License V2)
University Course Timetabling & Student Sectioning Application (GNU GPL)
KHE - A Software Library for High School Timetabling and Nurse Rostering (GNU GPL)
Web based school administration software
Moodle - Course Management System (CMS) - GNU GPL. The student management system was added to Moodle in version 2.2 and above.
openSIS Community Edition - GNU GPL.
Free Student Management System - GNU GPL and other license options.
Open Atrium - GNU GPL.
Gibbon - GNU GPL.
4. Other pages about theory and practice regarding school administration/scheduling
Benchmarking project for (high) school timetabling