Bookafy

bookafy.com
Scheduling & Booking
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Best Online Appointment Booking Software

How to Replace Bookafy

Overview

Bookafy automates booking, payments, and reminders for your team. It syncs with Google, Outlook, and more to eliminate back-and-forth scheduling. The platform offers a robust booking solution for businesses of all sizes, from solo-entrepreneurs to multi-national organizations.

Features

44 features across 10 categories

Automation(5)

AI-Powered SchedulingAI

Automate your appointments and grow your business with AI-powered scheduling

Automated Booking

Automate the appointment booking process

Round Robin BookingPremium

Automatically assign meetings based on availability or priority

Rule-Based Logic

Rule based logic to book the right appointment at the right time

Skill-Based RoutingPremium

Automatically assign meetings to the right staff based on skills

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Branding(4)

Custom Colors on Admin Panel

Custom colors on admin panel for branding

Customize Booking Page

Customize booking page with brand colors and styling

Embed Function with Brand Colors

Embed booking widget with brand colors

White Label SolutionPremium

Optional white label rebrand solution

Also in: Lightspeed POS, Lessonly, Setmore

Communication(6)

Automated Reminders

Automatic pre and post meeting emails and SMS reminders

Automated Review RequestsPremium

Automated post-appointment emails to request feedback or reviews

Custom Review Messages/LinksPremium

Custom review messages and links for automated review collection

Email Notifications

Email confirmations and reminder notifications

No-Show Prevention

Prevent no-shows with customized text and email reminders

SMS Text RemindersPremium

Send SMS text message reminders to customers

Also in: Jobber, Jira, Insightly

Core(3)

Free Website with Booking App

Free website with built-in booking app

Mobile Friendly

Mobile responsive booking interface

Unlimited Appointments

Unlimited appointments per user

Integrations(13)

Calendar SyncingPremium

Sync with Google Calendar, Outlook, Office 365, and iCloud

Custom API DevelopmentPremium

Custom API development for advanced integrations

Google Calendar 2-way SyncPremium

Two-way synchronization with Google Calendar

Google Meet IntegrationPremium

Integration with Google Meet for video meetings

iCloud Calendar SyncPremium

Synchronization with iCloud calendar

Make IntegrationPremium

Integration with Make for automation

Microsoft Teams IntegrationPremium

Integration with Microsoft Teams for video meetings

Open API

Open API for custom integrations

Outlook/Office 365 2-way SyncPremium

Two-way synchronization with Outlook and Office 365

Stripe Payment IntegrationPremium

Integration with Stripe for payment processing

Webex IntegrationPremium

Integration with Webex for video meetings

Zapier IntegrationPremium

Integration with Zapier for automation

Zoom IntegrationPremium

Integration with Zoom for video meetings

Also in: ReadMe, Hugging Face, Setmore

Meeting Types(4)

Group EventsPremium

Support for group event bookings

Many-to-One Meetings

Support for many-to-one meeting types

One-to-Many Meetings

Support for one-to-many meeting types

One-to-One Meetings

Support for one-to-one meeting types

Also in: Doodle

Payments(1)

Payment ProcessingPremium

Accept online payments for appointments

Also in: Lightspeed POS, Acuity Scheduling, Setmore

Security(4)

GDPR Ready

GDPR compliant data handling

HIPAA CompliancePremium

HIPAA compliant platform for healthcare data

PCI DSS Compliance

PCI DSS compliant payment processing

SOC 2 Type II Compliance

SOC 2 Type II certified for security

Also in: Hugging Face, Notion, Airtable

Support(3)

Dedicated Success ManagerPremium

Dedicated success manager for account support

Email and Live Chat Support

Email and enhanced live chat system for customer support

Technical Integration TeamPremium

Top-tier technical integration team support

Teams(1)

Unlimited UsersPremium

Support for unlimited users on team plans

Pricing

Free

Free
  • Max 1 User
  • Unlimited Appointments
  • Email Notifications
  • Customize Booking Page
  • Integrate iframe or button code
  • Mobile Friendly
  • Unlimited Appointments
  • Free Website with Booking App
  • Email Confirmations & Reminders

Pro

Popular
$7/user/mo
  • All Free Plan features
  • Unlimited Users
  • 2-way Calendar Syncing
  • Email & SMS Text Notifications
  • Accept Online Payments
  • Zoom, Webex, GTM Integrations
  • Group Events
  • Google Calendar (2-way)
  • Outlook / Office 365 (2-way)
  • iCloud
  • Round Robin Booking
  • Skill Based Routing
  • SMS Text Reminders - 1 Reminder
  • Automated Review Requests
  • Zoom, Teams, Webex
  • Stripe Payments
  • Zapier / Make

Pro+

$11/user/mo
  • All Pro Plan features
  • HIPAA Compliant
  • Second SMS Text Reminder
  • Custom Review Messages/Links
  • Custom API Development
  • White Label (optional)
  • 2 Reminders SMS
  • White Label Option

Enterprise

Custom
  • Custom pricing for 100+ employees
  • Custom features and requirements

Cost Calculator

Keep Paying Bookafy

Monthly$7/mo
Yearly$84/yr
5-Year Total$420

Build It Yourself

Est. Build Time~3 hrs
Hosting$20/mo
DifficultyVery Easy

Total Cost Comparison

1 Year
SaaS
$84
DIY
$240
3 Years
SaaS
$252
DIY
$720
5 Years
SaaS
$420
DIY
$1.2k

DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 44 features at very easy complexity.

Build vs Buy

Should you build a Bookafy alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 44 features.

Buy Bookafy

Better Value
Monthly cost$70/mo
3-year total$2,520
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Development cost$24,000
Maintenance$360/mo
3-year total$36,960
Dev time~2 months

Buying Bookafy saves ~$34,440 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 44 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.

Integrations

11 known integrations

Google CalendarGoogle MeetiCloudMakeMicrosoft TeamsOffice 365OutlookStripeWebexZapierZoom