Scheduling & Booking · head to head
Appointy vs Textline
Textline
Communication & Collaboration
Business texting for teams
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Appointy has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Appointy free tier caps at 1 staff, 5 services and 100 appointments per month (Internet Archive capture, 3 March 2024); Textline outbound messages beyond the plan allowance are billed per message at $0.03 to $0.04 each, plus a separate campaign registration fee
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Appointy and Textline actually diverge.
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).
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 Appointy
- Online booking
- Staff scheduling
- Resource management
- Email & SMS reminders
- Payment collection
- Gift cards
- Social booking
- Analytics
Only in Textline
Nothing recorded that Appointy does not also cover.
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Appointy
- Appointment schedulingnot Textline
- Resource managementnot Textline
- Staff coordinationnot Textline
- Client bookingnot Textline
Textline
No use cases recorded yet. See the Textline review.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Appointy
- Free tier caps at 1 staff, 5 services and 100 appointments per month (Internet Archive capture, 3 March 2024)
- Paid tiers ranged from $19.99 to $79.99 per month billed annually ($29.99 to $99.99 billed monthly), with extra staff seats billed separately at $5 to $7.50 per month (Internet Archive capture, 3 March 2024)
Textline
- Outbound messages beyond the plan allowance are billed per message at $0.03 to $0.04 each, plus a separate campaign registration fee
Pricing, plan by plan
Appointy
Free- FreeFree
- 1 staff member
- 100 appointments/month
- Online booking
- Growth$19.99/month
- 5 staff members
- Unlimited appointments
- SMS reminders
- Professional$49.99/month
- Unlimited staff
- All Growth features
- Resource scheduling
Textline
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Textline review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Appointy if
- You need online booking.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want staff scheduling.
Choose Textline if
Nothing in the data separates Textline from Appointy on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Appointy or Textline better?
- Neither clearly leads. Appointy starts at Free and Textline at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Appointy or Textline?
- Appointy has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Appointy and On request for Textline.
- Does Appointy or Textline run on more platforms?
- Appointy runs on Web, Ios, Android. Textline runs on Web.
- Can I use Appointy for free?
- Yes. Appointy has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Textline starts at On request.
- What is Appointy best used for?
- Appointy is most often used for appointment scheduling, resource management, staff coordination, client booking. Of those, appointment scheduling and resource management are not what Textline is typically brought in for.
- What can Appointy do that Textline cannot?
- Appointy covers Online booking, Staff scheduling, Resource management, Email & SMS reminders.
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