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Doodle vs Calendly

Both platforms are scored with the same methodology and the same category rubric. Nothing on this page is influenced by advertising.

 
50/100
62/100Higher score
Category rank#9#4
ConfidenceHigh confidenceHigh confidence
External Reputation8677
AI Authority2776
Web Authority1421
Expert Assessment6366
TOP10 User Score
PricingUSD 15/month (Pro), or USD 132/year annually · free tier: USD 0, no card needed — one Group Poll, one Booking Page, one 1:1 and basic Sign-up Sheets; ad-supportedStandard reported at $10 per seat/month billed annually or $12 monthly — sources conflict ($12 annual also reported); UNVERIFIED against vendor pricing page · free tier: Free plan reported with no time limit, one event type, one calendar and unlimited meetings; no payment collection or external integrations (third-party, unverified)
Pricing modelSubscriptionSubscription
Best forCommittees, boards, faculties, HR and recruiting panels, educators and volunteer coordinators who repeatedly need one time that suits 5–30 people — many of them outside the organisation — plus solo consultants who want group polling and a booking page in one USD 15/month tool.Sales, recruiting and customer-success teams on Google or Microsoft calendars that need lead routing and round-robin out of the box at the Teams tier, plus solo professionals who can live within one free event type.
Avoid if Your scheduling is purely 1:1 inbound booking, you depend on reliable automated reminders to cut no-shows, you need SSO/MFA without a USD 15k enterprise budget, you cannot show third-party branding to clients, or you hope to run a professional operation on the ad-supported free plan. You need multiple meeting types, payments or integrations while staying free; you depend on responsive human support on a small budget; you need Salesforce routing lookup or full white-labelling below a reported ~$15,000/year Enterprise commitment; or you are uncomfortable with auto-renew and a single-email cancellation pathway.
MarketsSMB, Freelancers and solo professionals, Education, Non-profits, Enterprise, HR and recruiting teamsSMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise, Freelancers/Solo professionals, Education
Founded
HeadquartersSwitzerland

A higher TOP SCORE means more of the evidence favours that platform on this methodology — it is not a recommendation, and it does not account for your specific requirements. Advertisers are never declared the winner of a comparison.