Calendly vs SimplyBook.me
 Calendly |  SimplyBook.me | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ⭐ 4.4 / 5 | ⭐ 4.1 / 5 |
| Category | Booking & appointments | Booking & appointments |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium |
| From | Free (1 event type, 1 connected calendar); Standard 10 USD/user/month and Teams 16 USD/user/month on annual billing; Enterprise from 15,000 USD/year | Free (50 bookings/month); Basic 13.90 EUR/month; Standard 29.90 EUR/month; Premium 59.90 EUR/month; Enterprise on request; 17% savings on annual billing |
| Ease of use | Beginner | Intermediate |
| French interface | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Website | Visit → | Visit → |
Our verdict: Calendly
Best for consultants, sales staff and executives who want to eliminate email back-and-forth for scheduling and connect their calendar to a CRM. Avoid if you are looking for salon or practice software: Calendly does not handle checkout, client records for commerce or visibility, and per-user billing in dollars becomes pricey for a team.
Our verdict: SimplyBook.me
Best for independents and small multi-industry teams who want a French booking page, low entry pricing and an API to connect their website. Avoid if your volume exceeds a few hundred monthly appointments, or if you send many SMS: the booking cap and separately charged credits make the real cost far higher than the advertised price.
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