Head to head
SimplyBook.me vs Setmore
Both platforms are scored with the same methodology and the same category rubric. Nothing on this page is influenced by advertising.
43/100 | 53/100Higher score | |
|---|---|---|
| Category rank | #10 | #6 |
| Confidence | High confidence | High confidence |
| External Reputation | 83 | 87 |
| AI Authority | 0 | 33 |
| Web Authority | 14 | 16 |
| Expert Assessment | 72 | 70 |
| TOP10 User Score | — | — |
| Pricing | Basic $11.90/month billed annually ($13.90 monthly) — 100 bookings, 3 custom features, 5 providers · free tier: Free plan at $0/month: 50 included bookings, 1 custom feature, 1 provider, booking website, booking widget, admin app, WordPress widget. Also a 14-day free trial with most features and 50 bookings, no credit card required (excludes Coupons & Gift Cards, HIPAA, Import Clients, POS). | $12 per user/month billed monthly (Pro) · free tier: Free — $0 per user/month for up to 4 users: unlimited appointments, payments, branded Booking Page, branded mobile app, email reminders and confirmations, integrations, iOS/Android apps, team collaboration, 24/7 human support |
| Pricing model | Subscription (tiered) with metered add-ons | Freemium subscription, per user per month |
| Best for | Multi-staff service businesses — salons, clinics, gyms, driving schools, tutoring centres, public-service counters — that need many staff and resources under one flat fee, deep booking-page customisation, and optionally HIPAA, SAML SSO, data-location choice and a multi-location cluster interface. | Solo practitioners and micro-teams of up to four — barbers, tutors, coaches, therapists, tradespeople, small clinics — who need customer-facing booking with payments, want to start free, and value setup speed and low per-seat cost over configurability. |
| Avoid if | Your core requirement is sophisticated payment handling, you are a solo consultant who just wants a clean meeting link, you run high-volume or SMS-heavy booking and want one predictable invoice, or you have zero tolerance for intermittent bugs. | You depend on flawless two-way Google Calendar or Zoom sync, run group or multi-attendee sessions, need side-by-side multi-staff calendars, require financial or filtered service-level reporting, want conditional workflow automation, or must have published SOC 2/ISO assurance and enterprise admin controls. |
| Markets | SMB, Solo professionals, Mid-market, Enterprise, Multi-location chains and franchises, Healthcare, Education | Freelancers, SMB, Mid-market, Enterprise (custom, unpriced), Service providers |
| Founded | — | — |
| Headquarters | Limassol, Cyprus (address listed on the vendor's Trustpilot business profile; not corroborated against a corporate registry) | — |
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.