2025 Comparison

Setmore vs Calendly

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

3
Setmore wins
0
Ties
3
Calendly wins

Quick Overview

Setmore

Setmore is a free scheduling app designed for small businesses with staff management features.

Pricing:Free (4 users) / $12/user/month
Best for:Small service businesses with staff

Pros

  • Generous free plan (4 users)
  • Staff scheduling features
  • Mobile app
  • Video meetings included
  • Good for service businesses

Cons

  • Limited integrations
  • Basic customization
  • Dated interface
  • Limited automation

Calendly

Calendly is the market leader focused on professional meeting scheduling.

Pricing:Free (limited) / $10-16/seat/month
Best for:Professionals and sales teams

Pros

  • Modern, polished interface
  • Strong integrations
  • Great for sales teams
  • Professional appearance
  • Reliable and trusted

Cons

  • Limited free plan (1 event type)
  • Less focused on staff scheduling
  • No built-in video

Feature Comparison

FeatureSetmoreCalendlyWinner
Free Plan4 users included1 event typeSetmore
Staff ManagementGoodLimitedSetmore
Modern InterfaceDatedExcellentCalendly
IntegrationsBasicExtensiveCalendly
Service BusinessesBetterLimitedSetmore
Sales TeamsBasicExcellentCalendly

Our Verdict

Setmore is great for small service businesses with staff. Calendly is better for sales teams and professional meetings. SchedulingKit serves both use cases with a generous free plan and powerful features.

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