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Chili Piper vs Setmore

Chili Piper logo

Chili Piper

Software

Meeting scheduling and lead routing for revenue teams

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Setmore logo

Setmore

Software

Free appointment scheduling and customer management

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Setmore has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Chili Piper entry Routing & Scheduling tier costs $1,250/month ($15,000/year) for 15 seats; additional seats cost $45/seat/month on top; Setmore free plan limited to 4 users maximum

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Chili Piper and Setmore actually diverge.

Attributes where Chili Piper and Setmore differ
AttributeChili PiperSetmore
Starting priceOn requestFree
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android
FoundedUnknown2008

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 Chili Piper

Nothing recorded that Setmore does not also cover.

Only in Setmore

  • Unlimited appointments
  • Online booking
  • Calendar synchronization
  • Customer database
  • Email reminders
  • SMS reminders
  • Mobile app
  • Custom branding

What people use each for

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

Chili Piper

No use cases recorded yet. See the Chili Piper review.

Setmore

  • Online appointment and booking managementnot Chili Piper
  • Service provider scheduling platformnot Chili Piper
  • Customer communication via email and SMS remindersnot Chili Piper

Where each one falls short

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

Chili Piper

  • Entry Routing & Scheduling tier costs $1,250/month ($15,000/year) for 15 seats; additional seats cost $45/seat/month on top
  • Only annual billing is offered; there is no monthly billing option
  • ChiliCal Standalone, the cheapest per-seat option at $12/user/month, requires a minimum of 200 seats

Setmore

  • Free plan limited to 4 users maximum
  • Free plan limited to 200 appointments per month
  • Live receptionist add-on limited to US only
  • Custom enterprise pricing not published

Pricing, plan by plan

Chili Piper

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Chili Piper review.

Setmore

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Setmore review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Chili Piper if

Nothing in the data separates Chili Piper from Setmore on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Chili Piper review

Choose Setmore if

  • You need unlimited appointments.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want online booking.
Setmore review

Questions people ask

Is Chili Piper or Setmore better?
Neither clearly leads. Chili Piper starts at On request and Setmore at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Chili Piper or Setmore?
Setmore has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Chili Piper and Free for Setmore.
Does Chili Piper or Setmore run on more platforms?
Chili Piper runs on Web. Setmore runs on Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use Setmore for free?
Yes. Setmore has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Chili Piper starts at On request.
What can Chili Piper do that Setmore cannot?
Setmore covers Unlimited appointments, Online booking, Calendar synchronization, Customer database.
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