Calendly vs Bookafy vs Microsoft Bookings vs CalendarHero in June 2026

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97% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Calendly

Appointment Scheduling Software

2.6 236 user ratings

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89% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Bookafy

Appointment Scheduling Software

4.4 149 user ratings

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82% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Microsoft Bookings

Appointment Scheduling Software

4.2 96 user ratings

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89% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

CalendarHero

Appointment Scheduling Software

4.7 99 user ratings

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Overview

Description	Calendly is simple, easy-to-use and powerful scheduling software designed to save time, speed up sales and improve service quality. It removes the old ways of using email and phone tags to schedule appointments, calls, interviews, demos, and more. It allows Potential customers to log in instantly and make sure their employees do not lose them through phone tags and email. Users can configure their features and allow more guests to plan the same space, which is especially useful for webinars, guided tours, workshops, and courses. Invitees can also add appointments quickly and without registration. Premium subscribers to the scheduling software also receive quick email support during office hours. The scheduling software allows you to integrate the calendar into Google, Office 365 and Outlook and view all calendars to avoid double conflicts when booking. New calendars will automatically be added. A simple, easy to use and modern user interface ensures an uninterrupted process and makes the application enjoyable. With Calendly you can send reminders and personalized confirmation automatically to guests for maximum retention. Also, it is fully optimized for desktops, phones, and tablets. This ensures that guests do not have compatibility issues when running the software on their devices. The software helps prevent nighttime meetings, set up intervals between meetings, and set the type of secret event for increased privacy and control. Read more	Bookafy is an intuitive appointment scheduling software that helps businesses streamline their appointments in real-time with inbuilt automated text reminders, calendar syncing facilities and more. In addition, the software can also be used to book group events, recurring meetings, one-on-one appointments and more. Bookafy is capable of automatically scheduling and running meetings through a unique meeting link for each new appointment booked with GoToMeeting, Zoom, Skype etc. Along with this, users can connect their accounts with Authorize.net and Stripe to receive payment at individual booking. Bookafy can send SMS reminders about meetings, set future appointments limits, show staff availability and set starting times after considering multiple time zones. It also comes with a custom API making task management more efficient. With its automated meeting specific messages, Bookafy keeps users and customers aware of the meeting’s time so that no one can miss it. Furthermore, The software is available in 32 languages helping users book appointments that are spoken across 180 countries. Read more	Microsoft Bookings is an appointment scheduling app that helps you keep track of your bookings, your staff and your customers. Bookings allows customers of small businesses and companies to book appointments with the company. Bookings gives you a fast, easy alternative to time-consuming, frustrating phone-scheduling. An easy-to-set-up, customizable webpage lets your customers find available times and book appointments 24/7. Read more	CalendarHero helps teams do their best work by making the process of connecting people effortless and intelligent. Use pre-configured meeting types, turn on the AI settings, or customize meeting details like video conferencing, duration, and availability for faster scheduling. You can quickly schedule group meetings with ease with intelligent group algorithm and shared availability features like On-behalf, Round-Robin, and Collective. Simplify paid sessions by making it easy for your clients to book time with you and make a payment simultaneously, powered by Stripe. Read more
Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $8.0. Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.	Free Trial Available Starts at $7.0. Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.	Free Trial Not Available Starts at $6.0.	Free Trial Available Starts at $8.0. Offers Free-forever plan.
SW Score & Breakdown	97% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 95% Reviews 86% Momentum 77% Popularity 88%	89% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 98% Reviews 79% Momentum 62% Popularity 71%	82% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 87% Reviews 71% Momentum 63% Popularity 65%	89% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 95% Reviews 68% Momentum 66% Popularity 78%
SaaSworthy Awards	# 1 Most Worthy # 1 Fastest Growing	# 16 Highly Rated	# 15 Highly Rated	Not Available

Features

Total Features	10 Features	11 Features	7 Features	10 Features
Common Features for All	Appointment Scheduling Helps in scheduling and managing all necessary appointments Automated Scheduling Helps to automate the scheduling processes to reduce paperwork, provide a comprehensive solution and ensure timely updates Calendar Management Helps viewing deadlines, upcoming events, handle or add new appointments, etc Class Scheduling Helps tutors or educational institutes at large to schedule academic and or vocational training classes Employee Scheduling Helps in creating, processing and automating the employee schedule Group Scheduling Helps in scheduling group meetings with multiple numbers of attendees Meeting Room Booking Helps managing meeting room schedules and offers a simple interface to book the appropriate booking room Multi-Location Scheduling Helps in managing schedules and confirm reservations/booking from multiple locations Online Scheduling Helps in automating and monitoring the scheduling tasks virtually automatically Payment Processing Helps to manage automated transactions across various online channels Reservations Helps in making as well as canceling reservations online and also assist in rescheduling them (if necessary) Resource Scheduling Helps in setting strategies to allocate resources to projects or tasks to complete it correctly and also manage its start/end dates + 7 More - Show Less	Appointment Scheduling Helps in scheduling and managing all necessary appointments Automated Scheduling Helps to automate the scheduling processes to reduce paperwork, provide a comprehensive solution and ensure timely updates Calendar Management Helps viewing deadlines, upcoming events, handle or add new appointments, etc Class Scheduling Helps tutors or educational institutes at large to schedule academic and or vocational training classes Employee Scheduling Helps in creating, processing and automating the employee schedule Group Scheduling Helps in scheduling group meetings with multiple numbers of attendees Meeting Room Booking Helps managing meeting room schedules and offers a simple interface to book the appropriate booking room Multi-Location Scheduling Helps in managing schedules and confirm reservations/booking from multiple locations Online Scheduling Helps in automating and monitoring the scheduling tasks virtually automatically Payment Processing Helps to manage automated transactions across various online channels Reservations Helps in making as well as canceling reservations online and also assist in rescheduling them (if necessary) Resource Scheduling Helps in setting strategies to allocate resources to projects or tasks to complete it correctly and also manage its start/end dates + 8 More - Show Less	Appointment Scheduling Helps in scheduling and managing all necessary appointments Automated Scheduling Helps to automate the scheduling processes to reduce paperwork, provide a comprehensive solution and ensure timely updates Calendar Management Helps viewing deadlines, upcoming events, handle or add new appointments, etc Class Scheduling Helps tutors or educational institutes at large to schedule academic and or vocational training classes Employee Scheduling Helps in creating, processing and automating the employee schedule Group Scheduling Helps in scheduling group meetings with multiple numbers of attendees Meeting Room Booking Helps managing meeting room schedules and offers a simple interface to book the appropriate booking room Multi-Location Scheduling Helps in managing schedules and confirm reservations/booking from multiple locations Online Scheduling Helps in automating and monitoring the scheduling tasks virtually automatically Payment Processing Helps to manage automated transactions across various online channels Reservations Helps in making as well as canceling reservations online and also assist in rescheduling them (if necessary) Resource Scheduling Helps in setting strategies to allocate resources to projects or tasks to complete it correctly and also manage its start/end dates + 4 More - Show Less	Appointment Scheduling Helps in scheduling and managing all necessary appointments Automated Scheduling Helps to automate the scheduling processes to reduce paperwork, provide a comprehensive solution and ensure timely updates Calendar Management Helps viewing deadlines, upcoming events, handle or add new appointments, etc Class Scheduling Helps tutors or educational institutes at large to schedule academic and or vocational training classes Employee Scheduling Helps in creating, processing and automating the employee schedule Group Scheduling Helps in scheduling group meetings with multiple numbers of attendees Meeting Room Booking Helps managing meeting room schedules and offers a simple interface to book the appropriate booking room Multi-Location Scheduling Helps in managing schedules and confirm reservations/booking from multiple locations Online Scheduling Helps in automating and monitoring the scheduling tasks virtually automatically Payment Processing Helps to manage automated transactions across various online channels Reservations Helps in making as well as canceling reservations online and also assist in rescheduling them (if necessary) Resource Scheduling Helps in setting strategies to allocate resources to projects or tasks to complete it correctly and also manage its start/end dates + 7 More - 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Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Individuals Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Individuals Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Individuals Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Individuals Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS
Modes of Support	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online
API Support	Available	Available	NA	Available

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	2.6/5 236 user ratings	4.4/5 149 user ratings	4.2/5 96 user ratings	4.7/5 99 user ratings
Rating Distribution	Excellent 32.6% Very Good 5.1% Average 2.1% Poor 11% Terrible 49.2%	Excellent 69.1% Very Good 17.4% Average 6% Poor 0% Terrible 7.4%	Excellent 49% Very Good 33.3% Average 12.5% Poor 2.1% Terrible 3.1%	Excellent 78.8% Very Good 15.2% Average 2% Poor 2% Terrible 2%
User Sentiments	Ease of Use, Seamless Calendar Integration, Automated Reminders, Extensive Integrations Inconsistent Calendar Syncing, Non-Existent Customer Support, Limited Free Plan Functionality, Confusing Interface Navigation	Not Available	Not Available	Occasional Time Zone Issues, Learning Curve for Complex Features, Limited Customization for Embedded Pages, Occasional Syncing Issues
Review Summary	Review Summary: Calendly receives mostly positive feedback from users who appreciate its user-friendly interface, ease of scheduling, and time-saving capabilities. Reviewers highlight the convenience of the drag-and-drop feature, customizable scheduling options, and seamless integration with various calendars and video conferencing tools. The platform's mobile app is also praised for its functionality and ease of use. Additionally, the customer support team is often commended for their responsiveness and helpfulness. However, some reviewers mention occasional technical glitches and limited customization options as areas for improvement. Overall, Calendly is generally well-received for its efficiency, simplicity, and effective scheduling solutions.	Not Available	Not Available	Calendar Hero is lauded for its user-friendly interface, time-saving automation, and seamless integration with popular calendar and communication platforms. Users appreciate its ability to schedule meetings across multiple calendars, prioritize attendees, and send reminders. However, some reviewers mention a steep learning curve with its customization options, a lack of dedicated mobile app, and concerns about data privacy due to the AI-powered features. Despite these minor drawbacks, Calendar Hero is considered a powerful tool for streamlining scheduling and enhancing productivity.
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $8.0. Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.	Free Trial Available Starts at $7.0. Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.	Free Trial Not Available Starts at $6.0.	Free Trial Available Starts at $8.0. Offers Free-forever plan.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	Basic Free Essentials $8.00 $10.00 per user / month Professional $12.00 $15.00 per user / month Teams $16.00 $20.00 per user / month Enterprise Custom	Free Free Pro $7.00 $9.00 per user / month Pro+ $11.00 $13.00 per user / month Enterprise Custom	Microsoft 365 Family (For Home) $9.99 $9.99 per month Microsoft 365 Personal (Home) $6.99 $6.99 per month Office Home & Student 2021 $149.99 $149.99 One-time purchase for PC or Mac Microsoft 365 Business Basic $6.00 $6.00 per user / month Microsoft 365 Business Standard $12.50 $12.50 per user / month Microsoft 365 Business Premium $22.00 $22.00 per user / month Microsoft 365 Apps $8.25 $8.25 per user / month	Basic Free Professional $8.00 $8.00 per month Team $12.00 $12.00 per user / month
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