Scheduling & Booking · head to head
MyTime vs Setmore

MyTime
Scheduling & Booking
Online booking and appointment scheduling platform
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -

Setmore
Scheduling & Booking
Free appointment scheduling and customer management
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: MyTime aimed at chains and franchises from 5 to 500 locations rather than single-site independents; Setmore free plan limited to 4 users maximum
- They diverge on capability: MyTime covers Appointment scheduling, Setmore covers Unlimited appointments.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which MyTime and Setmore actually diverge.
Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (subscription), free tier (Yes), 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 MyTime
- Appointment scheduling
- Client database
- Email & SMS reminders
- Payment processing
- Marketing tools
- Reporting
- PCI DSS
Only in Setmore
- Unlimited appointments
- Calendar synchronization
- Customer database
- Email reminders
- SMS reminders
- Mobile app
- Outlook
- Apple Calendar
Both cover
- Online booking
- Custom branding
- Google Calendar
- Stripe
- SSL encryption
- Cloud deployment
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
MyTime
- Appointment scheduling across multiple salon or spa locationsnot Setmore
- Point of sale and integrated payments at the counternot Setmore
- Staff scheduling and labour forecastingnot Setmore
- Email, SMS and push marketing to clientsnot Setmore
- Loyalty, referral and membership programmesnot Setmore
- Multi-location reporting for a franchise groupnot Setmore
Setmore
- Online appointment and booking managementnot MyTime
- Service provider scheduling platformnot MyTime
- Customer communication via email and SMS remindersnot MyTime
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
MyTime
- Aimed at chains and franchises from 5 to 500 locations rather than single-site independents
- Pricing is not published
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
MyTime
Free- FreeFree
- Online booking
- Client management
- Email reminders
- Professional$39/month
- Everything in Free
- Custom branding
- Marketing tools
Setmore
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Setmore review.
Which should you pick?
Choose MyTime if
- You need appointment scheduling.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Mobile-responsive.
- You also want client database.
Choose Setmore if
- You need unlimited appointments.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want calendar synchronization.
Questions people ask
- Is MyTime or Setmore better?
- Neither clearly leads. MyTime starts at Free and Setmore at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, MyTime or Setmore?
- MyTime starts at Free and Setmore at Free.
- Does MyTime or Setmore run on more platforms?
- MyTime runs on Web, Mobile-responsive. Setmore runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- Can I use MyTime for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is MyTime best used for?
- MyTime is most often used for appointment scheduling across multiple salon or spa locations, point of sale and integrated payments at the counter, staff scheduling and labour forecasting, email, sms and push marketing to clients. Of those, appointment scheduling across multiple salon or spa locations and point of sale and integrated payments at the counter are not what Setmore is typically brought in for.
- What can MyTime do that Setmore cannot?
- MyTime covers Appointment scheduling, Client database, Email & SMS reminders, Payment processing. Setmore covers Unlimited appointments, Calendar synchronization, Customer database, Email reminders. Both handle Online booking, Custom branding, Google Calendar, Facebook.
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