2025 Comparison

Calendly vs Doodle

A detailed comparison to help you choose the right scheduling software for your needs.

5
Calendly wins
1
Ties
2
Doodle wins

Quick Overview

Calendly

Calendly is a scheduling tool that lets others book time on your calendar based on your availability.

Pricing:Free / $10-16/seat/month
Best for:Individual meeting scheduling

Pros

  • One-on-one meeting scheduling
  • Calendar integrations
  • Professional booking pages
  • Team scheduling features
  • Video conferencing integration

Cons

  • Limited for group polls
  • Gets expensive at scale
  • Limited customization

Doodle

Doodle is a meeting poll tool that helps groups find the best time to meet by voting on available slots.

Pricing:Free (with ads) / $6.95-8.95/month
Best for:Finding meeting times with groups

Pros

  • Great for group scheduling polls
  • Simple voting interface
  • No account needed for participants
  • Good for finding meeting times

Cons

  • Ads on free plan
  • Not a full scheduling solution
  • Limited automation
  • Requires manual follow-up

Feature Comparison

FeatureCalendlyDoodleWinner
Use CaseDirect bookingPolling/votingTie
Group SchedulingLimitedExcellentDoodle
Automated BookingYesNoCalendly
Calendar SyncExcellentGoodCalendly
Professional PagesYesBasicCalendly
Ad-Free ExperienceYesPaid onlyCalendly
Payment CollectionYesNoCalendly
SimplicityGoodExcellentDoodle

Our Verdict

Calendly and Doodle solve different problems. Use Doodle for group polls to find meeting times, and Calendly for professional booking pages. SchedulingKit offers both capabilities in one platform.

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