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Acuity Scheduling (now owned by Squarespace) is a powerful booking platform for service businesses. Schedulera is the lighter, free alternative for coaches and freelancers who don't need the full complexity.
Schedulera
Schedulera gets you a professional booking page in minutes, with Google Calendar sync and unlimited session types — free. No Squarespace subscription required.
Acuity Scheduling
Acuity Scheduling is a feature-rich booking platform acquired by Squarespace in 2019. It excels at service businesses — salons, coaches, fitness instructors — with intake forms, packages, gift cards, and Stripe/Square payments built in.
| Feature | Schedulera | Acuity Scheduling |
|---|---|---|
| Free planAcuity offers a 7-day trial only | Yes | No |
| Personal booking URL | Yes | Yes |
| Unlimited session types | Yes | Yes |
| Google Calendar sync | Yes | Yes |
| Payment collection | Soon | Yes |
| Intake forms / questionnaires | No | Yes |
| Packages & subscriptions | Soon | Yes |
| Gift certificates | No | Yes |
| AI scheduling assistant | Yes | No |
| No monthly commitment | Yes | No |
✓ Yes · ✗ No · Partial = limited support · Soon = on the roadmap
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Acuity Scheduling pricing is approximate and may have changed since this was written. Check Acuity Scheduling's site for current plans.
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Acuity is the right fit for established service businesses with complex needs. Schedulera is the right fit if you want to get your first booking today without paying $16/month upfront.
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