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AB Tasty vs Cron Calendar

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AB Tasty

Software

Conversion optimization platform

From
€500/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Cron Calendar logo

Cron Calendar

Software

The next-generation calendar for professionals

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Cron Calendar has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: AB Tasty pricing is not published and requires a demo or a sales conversation; Cron Calendar no longer sold as Cron. Notion acquired it and renamed it Notion Calendar, and cron.com now carries that banner
  • They diverge on capability: AB Tasty covers A/B testing, Cron Calendar covers Keyboard shortcuts.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which AB Tasty and Cron Calendar actually diverge.

Attributes where AB Tasty and Cron Calendar differ
AttributeAB TastyCron Calendar
Starting price€500/monthFree
Pricing modelquotefree
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebMacos, Windows, Ios, Android, Web
Founded20112016

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in AB Tasty

  • A/B testing
  • Multivariate testing
  • Personalization
  • Visual editor
  • Google Analytics
  • Salesforce
  • SSL encryption
  • Cloud deployment

Only in Cron Calendar

  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Multi-timezone
  • Scheduling links
  • Team availability
  • Menu bar access
  • Google Calendar
  • Notion
  • Zoom

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

AB Tasty

  • A/B and multivariate testing on web and mobilenot Cron Calendar
  • Feature flagging and progressive rolloutsnot Cron Calendar
  • Personalising content for identified and anonymous visitorsnot Cron Calendar
  • Search, recommendations and merchandising for ecommercenot Cron Calendar
  • Conversion optimisation experiments across channelsnot Cron Calendar

Cron Calendar

  • Keyboard-driven calendar for people living in their schedulenot AB Tasty
  • Managing several Google calendars in one viewnot AB Tasty
  • Scheduling links for meeting availabilitynot AB Tasty
  • Joining video calls from the menu barnot AB Tasty

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

AB Tasty

  • Pricing is not published and requires a demo or a sales conversation

Cron Calendar

  • No longer sold as Cron. Notion acquired it and renamed it Notion Calendar, and cron.com now carries that banner
  • Tied to the Notion account system rather than standing alone

Pricing, plan by plan

AB Tasty

€500/month
  • Standard$500/month
    • A/B testing
    • Basic personalization
    • Analytics

Cron Calendar

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Calendar sync
    • Scheduling links
    • Keyboard shortcuts

Which should you pick?

Choose AB Tasty if

  • You need a/b testing.
  • You also want multivariate testing.
AB Tasty review

Choose Cron Calendar if

  • You need keyboard shortcuts.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Macos, Windows, Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want multi-timezone.
Cron Calendar review

Questions people ask

Is AB Tasty or Cron Calendar better?
Neither clearly leads. AB Tasty starts at €500/month and Cron Calendar at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, AB Tasty or Cron Calendar?
Cron Calendar has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at €500/month for AB Tasty and Free for Cron Calendar.
Does AB Tasty or Cron Calendar run on more platforms?
AB Tasty runs on Web. Cron Calendar runs on Macos, Windows, Ios, Android, Web.
Can I use Cron Calendar for free?
Yes. Cron Calendar has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. AB Tasty starts at €500/month.
What is AB Tasty best used for?
AB Tasty is most often used for a/b and multivariate testing on web and mobile, feature flagging and progressive rollouts, personalising content for identified and anonymous visitors, search, recommendations and merchandising for ecommerce. Of those, a/b and multivariate testing on web and mobile and feature flagging and progressive rollouts are not what Cron Calendar is typically brought in for.
What can AB Tasty do that Cron Calendar cannot?
AB Tasty covers A/B testing, Multivariate testing, Personalization, Visual editor. Cron Calendar covers Keyboard shortcuts, Multi-timezone, Scheduling links, Team availability. Both handle Web support.
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