Acuity Scheduling vs Namely

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.

What people use each for

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

Where each one falls short

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

Pricing, plan by plan

Which should you pick?

Questions people ask

Is Acuity Scheduling or Namely better?

Neither clearly leads. Acuity Scheduling starts at $16/month and Namely at $18/employee/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.

Which is cheaper, Acuity Scheduling or Namely?

Acuity Scheduling starts at $16/month and Namely at $18/employee/month.

Does Acuity Scheduling or Namely run on more platforms?

Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.

What is Acuity Scheduling best used for?

Acuity Scheduling is most often used for client self-scheduling with automated time zone conversion, hipaa-compliant scheduling for healthcare practitioners, multi-location scheduling with multiple staff members, membership, package sales, and gift certificate management. Of those, client self-scheduling with automated time zone conversion and hipaa-compliant scheduling for healthcare practitioners are not what Namely is typically brought in for.

What can Acuity Scheduling do that Namely cannot?

Acuity Scheduling covers Online booking, Appointment types, Calendar sync, Payment processing. Namely covers HR Management, Payroll, Benefits Administration, Time Off Management.