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Scheduling & Booking · head to head

Cal.com vs Timepage

Cal.com logo

Cal.com

Scheduling & Booking

Scheduling infrastructure for everyone

From
Free
Rated
-
Timepage logo

Timepage

Calendar & Time Management

A new kind of calendar

From
$4.99/one-time
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Cal.com has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Cal.com free plan limited to single user only; Timepage iOS and Apple Watch only; no Android or web application
  • They diverge on capability: Cal.com covers Custom booking pages, Timepage covers Unique scrolling interface.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Cal.com and Timepage actually diverge.

Attributes where Cal.com and Timepage differ
AttributeCal.comTimepage
Starting priceFree$4.99/one-time
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Mobile app, Browser extensioniOS, Apple Watch
CategoryScheduling & BookingCalendar & Time Management
Founded20211997

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 Cal.com

  • Custom booking pages
  • Team scheduling
  • Collective scheduling
  • Routing forms
  • Webhooks
  • Outlook
  • Zoom
  • Google Meet

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.

Cal.com

  • Schedule meetings and manage availabilitynot Timepage
  • Accept payments via Stripe and PayPalnot Timepage
  • Integrate with Salesforce and HubSpotnot Timepage

Timepage

  • Schedulingnot Cal.com
  • Appointment bookingnot Cal.com
  • Time trackingnot Cal.com
  • Resource managementnot Cal.com
  • Team coordinationnot Cal.com

Where each one falls short

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

Cal.com

  • Free plan limited to single user only
  • Free plan restricted to 1 user account
  • Teams plan requires yearly billing at $12/user/month
  • Organizations plan requires yearly billing at $28/user/month
  • Free plan lacks team collaboration features

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

Cal.com

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Cal.com review.

Timepage

$4.99/one-time

No published plan breakdown. See the Timepage review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Cal.com if

  • You need custom booking pages.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile app, Browser extension.
  • You also want team scheduling.

Choose Timepage if

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

Questions people ask

Is Cal.com or Timepage better?
Neither clearly leads. Cal.com 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, Cal.com or Timepage?
Cal.com has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Cal.com and $4.99/one-time for Timepage.
Does Cal.com or Timepage run on more platforms?
Cal.com runs on Web, Mobile app, Browser extension. Timepage runs on iOS, Apple Watch.
Can I use Cal.com for free?
Yes. Cal.com has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Timepage starts at $4.99/one-time.
What is Cal.com best used for?
Cal.com is most often used for schedule meetings and manage availability, accept payments via stripe and paypal, integrate with salesforce and hubspot. Of those, schedule meetings and manage availability and accept payments via stripe and paypal are not what Timepage is typically brought in for.
What can Cal.com do that Timepage cannot?
Cal.com covers Custom booking pages, Team scheduling, Collective scheduling, Routing forms. 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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