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Appointy vs Timepage

Appointy logo

Appointy

Scheduling & Booking

Smart scheduling for modern businesses

From
Free
Rated
-
Timepage logo

Timepage

Calendar & Time Management

A new kind of calendar

From
$4.99/one-time
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); Timepage iOS and Apple Watch only; no Android or web application
  • They diverge on capability: Appointy covers Online booking, Timepage covers Unique scrolling interface.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Appointy and Timepage actually diverge.

Attributes where Appointy and Timepage differ
AttributeAppointyTimepage
Starting priceFree$4.99/one-time
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidiOS, Apple Watch
CategoryScheduling & BookingCalendar & Time Management
Founded20061997

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 Timepage

  • Unique scrolling interface
  • Weather forecasts
  • Smart notifications
  • Heat map view
  • Duration picker
  • iCloud
  • Exchange
  • Facebook

Both cover

  • Google Calendar

What people use each for

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

Appointy

  • Appointment schedulingnot Timepage
  • Resource management
  • Staff coordinationnot Timepage
  • Client bookingnot Timepage

Timepage

  • Schedulingnot Appointy
  • Appointment bookingnot Appointy
  • Time trackingnot Appointy
  • Resource management
  • Team coordinationnot Appointy

Both are used for resource management, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

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)

Timepage

  • iOS and Apple Watch only; no Android or web application
  • Limited platform coverage compared to cross-platform alternatives
  • One-time $4.99 price may feel premium for a calendar app without subscription model
  • No native macOS desktop application

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

Timepage

$4.99/one-time

No published plan breakdown. See the Timepage 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 Timepage if

  • You need unique scrolling interface.
  • You work on iOS, Apple Watch.
  • You also want weather forecasts.

Questions people ask

Is Appointy or Timepage better?
Neither clearly leads. Appointy starts at Free and Timepage at $4.99/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Appointy or Timepage?
Appointy has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Appointy and $4.99/one-time for Timepage.
Does Appointy or Timepage run on more platforms?
Appointy runs on Web, Ios, Android. Timepage runs on iOS, Apple Watch.
Can I use Appointy for free?
Yes. Appointy has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Timepage starts at $4.99/one-time.
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 staff coordination are not what Timepage is typically brought in for.
What can Appointy do that Timepage cannot?
Appointy covers Online booking, Staff scheduling, Resource management, Email & SMS reminders. Timepage covers Unique scrolling interface, Weather forecasts, Smart notifications, Heat map view. Both handle Google Calendar.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Timepage: What is the heat map view in Timepage?

The heat map shows a color-coded monthly view where each day's shade intensity indicates how busy that day is, providing quick visual overview of your schedule workload.

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