SchedulingKit
Free plan available

Free Scheduling Software for Language Schools & Tutors

Start With Private Lesson Booking on Free

Offer one lesson or placement-call type on Free. Standard adds separate types; Pro adds recurring lessons, packages and group class capacity.

Free plan available within its limits β€’ No credit card required

Free scheduling software for language schools lets you accept bookings online without paying monthly fees. SchedulingKit Free includes one member, one event type, one calendar connection and 50 bookings per month, with online booking and email reminders. Compare All Plans.

Why Free Scheduling Works for Language Schools

For language schools planning a software

Budget, Free provides a limited booking workflow without a SchedulingKit subscription charge. Configure one event type for one member and accept up to 50 bookings per month. Provider subscriptions, payment fees and paid SchedulingKit capabilities have separate requirements.

Free includes online booking

One calendar connection and email reminders. Standard or higher adds client management, payments and custom branding; SMS also requires credits. Pro or higher adds team scheduling and booking analytics. Choose a tier based on the capabilities you will actually use.

Free fits a solo language schools

Operator only when one event type and 50 monthly bookings are sufficient. Additional staff, service types or booking volume require an upgrade. Custom branding starts on Standard; team distribution starts on Pro.

Why Free Scheduling Software Helps Language Tutors Compete Globally

An independent tutor in Madrid may

Teach students in Mexico City, Buenos Aires, Lima or elsewhere, while marketplaces such as italki, Preply and Cambly also offer student discovery. A separate booking page is useful for independently sourced students; it does not authorize moving marketplace students or payments off-platform. As arithmetic only, a hypothetical 10-20 percent fee includes a 15 percent case: $35 per lesson times 100 lessons times 15 percent equals $525. Actual marketplace rates, trial lessons, processing costs and terms differ, so this is not a promised saving.

A student in Tokyo booking what

The tutor calls a 7 PM Madrid lesson must see the correct local date and time, including daylight-saving changes. Pro recurrence can be tested for a Monday 6 PM slot or Tuesday and Thursday 6 PM lessons across a term; Free supports individual bookings only. A consistent timetable may help students plan, but one-off lessons do not establish poor progress. Check whether a reminder can include vocabulary, video or homework links before presenting prep delivery as automatic.

Standard can add distinct trial

Placement, regular and exam-prep types; Pro adds group capacity, recurrence and packages. Additional TOEFL, DELF or JLPT instructors need plan and calendar checks. SMS and branding have separate paid requirements. Free's one type and 50 monthly bookings may fit a private tutor's initial offer, but do not provide every class, level-assessment, payment or LMS workflow.

Free Booking and Paid Feature Options

Free booking essentials and optional paid capabilities for language schools. The labels below identify plan requirements.

Up to 50 bookings per month
Online booking page
Email reminders
One calendar connection (Google, Outlook, or iCloud)
Student database (client management requires Standard or higher)
Lesson type categories (one event type on Free)
Mobile app access
Basic reporting (paid-plan feature)

Free vs Paid Plans

Free is powerful. Paid unlocks even more.

Free Plan
Paid Plans
instructor
1 instructor
Additional tutors billed per seat; plan limits apply
reminders
Email reminders
Standard+ SMS and email; SMS credits required
branding
SchedulingKit branding
Standard+ custom branding
integrations
Basic integrations
Supported integrations by plan; Pro API/webhooks; external workflows need validation

Perfect For

Solo language tutors building a student roster
Online instructors teaching across time zones
Small language schools running placement tests
Independent tutors managing recurring weekly lessons

Get Started in Minutes

Here's how to set up free scheduling for your language schools business.

1

Build your lesson menu

Start with one Free type. Standard can separate 30-minute conversation, 60-minute lessons and 15-minute placement calls; Pro can add group classes with capacity

2

Set tutoring hours by language

Configure your weekly availability and adjust for different student levels or languages you teach on different days

3

Share your booking link

Use your own website, social profile and independently sourced referrals. Check italki and Preply listing and payment rules before adding links or inviting marketplace students off-platform

4

Enable lesson prep reminders

Test whether confirmation or reminder templates can include vocabulary links, video links or homework before promising pre-lesson material delivery

Scheduling Tips for Language Schools

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Try a 10-minute buffer between an A1 beginner and a C1 conversation client if your preparation and notes need it; adjust to the lesson format

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A 15-minute placement call can help a tutor assess fit before a package purchase, but the call itself does not guarantee accurate level placement

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Use Standard for separate trial, regular and exam-prep types; configure prices and preparation separately, then check the payment and package workflow on the applicable plan

Why the Free Plan Works for Language Schools

A tutor planning 15-30 lessons per week should compare that scenario with Free's 50-booking monthly cap; it is not a typical-industry figure. Free offers one type, one member, one calendar and email reminders. Standard adds separate lesson types and client records; Pro adds recurrence, group bookings and packages. Check time zones and marketplace terms independently; booking is not a learning-management system.

Free Plan FAQs

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Language Schools businesses schedule free with SchedulingKit

No credit card required
Free plan available within its limits
Upgrade anytime

If you need grading, assignments or parent portals, compare a dedicated LMS with SchedulingKit's booking scope. Pro packages may suit private lessons, but cannot guarantee fewer no-shows. If you already use Brightwheel, Toddle or another platform, check its actual lesson-booking fit before adding a separate scheduler.