BookingLive vs Bookly
BookingLive
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| Figure | BookingLive | Bookly |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | £11.99/mo | $3.25/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 14 | 11 |
| Spec score · Appointment Scheduling Software | 9.0 (#11) | 8.3 (#39) |
| Automated reminders | Yes | Yes |
| Booking pages | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar sync | two-way | two-way |
| Founded | LinkedIn lists BookingLive as founded in 2014, while the company’s About page says it has supported organisations since 2009. | 2014 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Group booking | Yes | Yes |
| Payment collection | Yes | Yes |
| Payments | BookingLive says it supports more than 30 payment gateways, full or partial deposits, and childcare vouchers. | Payment integrations include Stripe Payments in the free version, WooCommerce in Bookly Pro, and additional gateways through Pro add-ons. |
| Support | The helpdesk supports ticket submission and status tracking, while enterprise tiers include telephone support and account management. | Item support covers plugin guidance, technical help with built-in features, reported bugs and issues, and updates for proper functioning. |
Plans
BookingLive
- StartFree
- Grow£11.99 a month
- Professional£35.99 a month
- White label£1,500 a year
- Extensions£3,750 a year
- Enterprise£7,500 a year
- Enterprise implementation and support£7,500 a year
- Tier 1 hosting£7,500 a year
- Virtual queuing£7,500 a year
- Tier 2 hosting£22,500 a year
Bookly
- FreeFree
- Pro$99 a year
- Business$129 a year
- Ultimate$199 a year
- Bookly FreeFree
- Bookly Pro$39 a year
- Bookly Business$69 a year
- Bookly Pro$99, paid once
- Bookly Business$129, paid once
- Bookly Ultimate$159 a year
In their own words
BookingLive
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Bookly
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