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Cal.com alternatives

Cal.com compared with 12 alternatives: Calendly, SavvyCal, Google Calendar, Reclaim.ai, Notion Calendar and 7 more.

Cal.com has a free plan. Paid plans start at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($16 billed monthly). 9 of the 12 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 3 more offer a free trial.

12 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
Cal.comThis toolFree plan · from $12/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension
CalendlyFree plan · from $10/moYesWeb, iOS, Android, Browser extension
SavvyCalFree trial · from $10/moTrial onlyWeb, Browser extension
Google CalendarFree plan · from $7/moYesWeb, iOS, Android
Reclaim.aiFree plan · from $10/moYesWeb
Notion CalendarFreeFreeWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android
AppointletFree plan · from $9/moYesWeb, Browser extension
Calendar.comFree trial · from $192/yrTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android, Browser extension
DoodleFree plan · from $11/moYesWeb
KoalendarFree plan · from $6.99/moYesWeb, iOS, Android, Browser extension
LunacalFree trial · from $9/moTrial onlyWeb
OnceHubFree plan · from $10/moYesWeb, Browser extension
TidyCalFree plan · from $29 one-timeYesWeb

How each one differs from Cal.com

  1. Calendly

    Booking links and team scheduling for external meetings

    • Calendly starts at $10 per seat / month, billed yearly. Cal.com starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($16 billed monthly).
    • Only Cal.com lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Cal.com is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Calendly also covers meeting notes and transcription.
    • Cal.com also covers workflow automation.

    Suits: Sales, recruiting and customer teams that book many external meetings

    Calendly vs Cal.comCalendly pricing and details

  2. SavvyCal

    Scheduling links where invitees can overlay their own calendar

    • SavvyCal starts at $10 per user / month, billed annually ($12 billed monthly). Cal.com starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($16 billed monthly).
    • Cal.com has a free plan. SavvyCal does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Cal.com lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Cal.com is self-hostable, according to its own site.

    Suits: People who want invitees to compare calendars before picking a time

    SavvyCal vs Cal.comSavvyCal pricing and details

  3. Google Calendar

    Online calendar from Google, free with a personal account

    • Google Calendar starts at $7 per user / month with a 1-year commitment (Workspace Business Starter). Cal.com starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($16 billed monthly).
    • Only Cal.com lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Cal.com lists a browser extension.
    • Cal.com is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Google Calendar also covers tasks and calendar.

    Suits: Anyone who already has a Google Account and wants a free calendar

    Google Calendar vs Cal.comGoogle Calendar pricing and details

  4. Reclaim.ai

    AI scheduling layer for Google Calendar and Outlook

    • Reclaim.ai starts at $10 per seat / month, billed annually ($12 billed monthly). Cal.com starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($16 billed monthly).
    • Only Cal.com lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Cal.com lists a browser extension.
    • Cal.com is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Reclaim.ai also covers tasks, time blocking, auto-scheduling, calendar and habit tracking.

    Suits: Google Calendar or Outlook users who want focus time and tasks scheduled for them

    Reclaim.ai vs Cal.comReclaim.ai pricing and details

  5. Notion Calendar

    Free calendar app that connects to Notion databases

    • Notion Calendar is free. Cal.com starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($16 billed monthly).
    • Only Cal.com lists a Linux app.
    • Only Cal.com lists a browser extension.
    • Cal.com is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Notion Calendar also covers calendar.

    Suits: Notion users who want database deadlines next to their meetings

    Notion Calendar vs Cal.comNotion Calendar pricing and details

  6. Appointlet

    Online appointment scheduling pages for client-facing teams

    • Appointlet starts at $9 per member / month, billed annually ($12 billed monthly). Cal.com starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($16 billed monthly).
    • Only Cal.com lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Cal.com is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Appointlet also covers forms.
    • Cal.com also covers workflow automation.

    Suits: Small teams that take client appointments and need round robin

    Appointlet vs Cal.comAppointlet pricing and details

  7. Calendar.com

    Unified calendar with booking links, workflows and time analytics

    • Calendar.com starts at $192 per user / year, billed annually ($20 per user / month billed monthly). Cal.com starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($16 billed monthly).
    • Cal.com has a free plan. Calendar.com does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Cal.com lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Cal.com is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Calendar.com also covers calendar and reports.

    Suits: People juggling work and personal calendars across several providers

    Calendar.com vs Cal.comCalendar.com pricing and details

  8. Doodle

    Group polls, booking pages and sign-up sheets for scheduling

    • Doodle starts at $11 per seat / month, billed annually ($15 billed monthly). Cal.com starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($16 billed monthly).
    • Only Cal.com lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Cal.com lists a browser extension.
    • Cal.com is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Doodle also covers reports.

    Suits: Finding a meeting time across people who do not share a calendar system

    Doodle vs Cal.comDoodle pricing and details

  9. Koalendar

    Booking pages with unlimited bookings on the free plan

    • Koalendar starts at $6.99 per seat / month, billed annually ($9.99 billed monthly). Cal.com starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($16 billed monthly).
    • Only Cal.com lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Cal.com is self-hostable, according to its own site.

    Suits: Solo professionals and teachers who want unlimited free bookings

    Koalendar vs Cal.comKoalendar pricing and details

  10. Lunacal

    Appointment booking pages with payments, packages and team routing

    • Lunacal starts at $9 per user / month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly). Cal.com starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($16 billed monthly).
    • Cal.com has a free plan. Lunacal does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Cal.com lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Cal.com lists a browser extension.
    • Cal.com is self-hostable, according to its own site.

    Suits: Coaches, consultants and tutors who charge for sessions at booking

    Lunacal vs Cal.comLunacal pricing and details

  11. OnceHub

    Scheduling with lead routing, phone agents and web chatbots

    • OnceHub starts at $10 per seat / month, billed annually ($12 billed monthly). Cal.com starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($16 billed monthly).
    • Only Cal.com lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Cal.com is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • OnceHub also covers reports.
    • Cal.com also covers workflow automation.

    Suits: Sales and service teams that qualify leads before booking

    OnceHub vs Cal.comOnceHub pricing and details

  12. TidyCal

    Booking pages with paid bookings and one-time lifetime plans

    • TidyCal starts at $29 one-time (Individual Lifetime), or Pro at $8.25 per month billed annually ($99). Cal.com starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($16 billed monthly).
    • Only Cal.com lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Cal.com lists a browser extension.
    • TidyCal can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Cal.com is self-hostable, according to its own site.

    Suits: Solo coaches, consultants and tutors who would rather pay once than monthly

    TidyCal vs Cal.comTidyCal pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in Cal.com

  • The free plan is limited to 1 user; shared team availability and round-robin scheduling need the Teams plan.
  • Cal.com announced in April 2026 that its production code was going closed source. The open-source edition is now Cal.diy, without Teams, Organizations, Workflows or SSO.
  • Cal.com recommends Cal.diy for personal, non-production use only; self-hosting the commercial product requires an enterprise license from sales.
  • SAML SSO, SCIM and sub-teams start on the Organizations plan at $28 per user / month, billed yearly.
Cal.com pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Cal.com?

The alternatives to Cal.com in this directory are Calendly, SavvyCal, Google Calendar, Reclaim.ai, Notion Calendar, Appointlet, Calendar.com, Doodle, Koalendar, Lunacal, OnceHub and TidyCal. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Cal.com.

Is there a free alternative to Cal.com?

Yes. Notion Calendar is free to use. Calendly, Google Calendar, Reclaim.ai, Appointlet, Doodle, Koalendar, OnceHub and TidyCal have a free plan alongside paid ones.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

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