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Calendly vs Cal.com
Our Verdict
Based on ratings, features, pricing, and capabilities, Cal.com edges ahead in this comparison. Cal.com offers better value and broader platform support.
Feature
Calendly
Cal.com
Rating
⭐ 4.7/5
⭐ 4.9/5
Free Plan
Starting Price
$10/mo
$19/mo
Monthly Visits
65.0M
5.2M
API Support
Open Source
AI Capabilities
Mobile App
Desktop App
Browser Extension
Integrations
6 apps
4 apps
Team Size
ENTERPRISE
ENTERPRISE
Calendly Pros & Cons
Pros
- Completely eliminates 'what time works for you?' email chains
- Round-robin meeting distribution automatically routes leads to the next available sales rep
- Stripe integration allows consultants to charge for calls upfront
Cons
- Free tier only allows 1 active event type
- Advanced routing forms require Teams or Enterprise subscriptions
Cal.com Pros & Cons
Pros
- Reliable infrastructure
- Fast intuitive user interface
- Broad ecosystem integration
Cons
- Full feature set requires paid plan
Calendly Key Features
- Automated Real-Time Calendar Availability Sync
- Custom Meeting Types (1-on-1, Group, Round Robin, Collective)
- Automated Email & SMS Workflows (Confirmations, Reminders, Follow-ups)
- Collect Payments via Stripe / PayPal at Booking
Cal.com Key Features
- Cloud Sync
- Multi-platform Access
- Collaboration Tools
- Export & Integrations
- Security & Encryption