High Priority: Menubar iCal ToDo management
High Priority is a System Preferences Add-on that allows you to create, edit and delete
The System Preference pane contains options which allow you to sort the ToDos by Calendar, Due Date, Priority, Status or Title and to toggle the display of priority icons:

An Advanced tabs offers more options for the display of your ToDos, including a choice of menubar icons and option to display ToDos in calendar colours.
Another tab allows you to set hotkeys for various actions.
Clicking on the menubar icon displays your ToDos (in this case sorted by

Command-Clicking on a ToDo opens a dialog for editing every field of the ToDo including the notes, or marking it as completed.
You can use it as freeware, but the unregistered version is unable to create new ToDos.
High Priority is shareware (USD 6) and is available from the developer’s web site.
UPDATE: Version 1.01.0 released on 14 January 2006 adds further refinements. High Priority now respects the visibility of iCal calendars, has improved Calendar parsing and error handling and better optimization.
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Tags: calendar, iCal, menubar, ToDo

January 14th, 2006 at 7:06 am
Oh man! That’s useful, works great.
Now if he can fix the bugginess of iCal when you start sharing with all your employees, that would be helpful;)
January 26th, 2006 at 12:32 am
[...] iAddressX brings your Address Book out onto the menubar in the same way as High Priority enables menubar management of your iCal ToDos. [...]
January 28th, 2006 at 10:11 am
[...] It turns out that High Priority is not the only iCal menubar utility on the block. [...]