Calendly alternatives
Calendly is the share-a-link scheduling default. These are the other scheduling & booking tools in the index, with what each one charges.
5 with a free plan
| Tool | What it is | Pricing | Free plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calendlythe one you asked about | The share-a-link scheduling default | from $10/mo | Yes |
| Cal.comcal.com | Open-source scheduling you can self-host | from $12/mo | Yes |
| Acuity Schedulingacuityscheduling.com | Appointments for service businesses | from $20/mo | Free trial |
| Bookedbooked.so | One AI assistant for your calendar, posts and inbox | from $19/mo | Yes |
| Chili Piperchilipiper.com | Route inbound leads to the right rep instantly | from $22.50/mo | Paid |
| SavvyCalsavvycal.com | Scheduling that respects the recipient | from $10/mo | Free trial |
| Doodledoodle.com | Find a time that works for a group | from $11/mo | Yes |
| Setmoresetmore.com | Free appointment booking | from $12/mo | Yes |
| YouCanBook.meyoucanbook.me | Booking pages with heavy customisation | from $10.80/mo | Yes |
7 of these 9 prices were read from the vendor's own pricing page, most recently on 21 Sept 2026; the rest are indicative. Entry tier only — vendors change pricing without notice.
- Calendly$10
- SavvyCal$10
- YouCanBook.me$10.80*
- Doodle$11
- Cal.com$12
- Setmore$12
- Booked$19
- Acuity Scheduling$20
- Chili Piper$22.50*
7 of these 9 prices were read from the vendor's own pricing page; the rest are marked * and are indicative. The median is across these 7, not the whole category.
Switching from Calendly
- What is the cheapest alternative to Calendly?
- Of the 8 alternatives here that publish an entry price, SavvyCal is the lowest at $10 a month.
- Is there a free alternative to Calendly?
- 5 of these publish an ongoing free plan: Cal.com, Booked, Doodle, Setmore, YouCanBook.me. A free plan is not a trial — it stays free, with limits set by the vendor.
- What can I use instead of Calendly?
- The closest matches in the index are Cal.com, Acuity Scheduling, Booked, Chili Piper, SavvyCal. They sit in the same category and cover overlapping ground; the table above puts each one's entry price beside Calendly's.
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