BookingLive vs DaySchedule
BookingLive
bookinglive.com
DaySchedule
dayschedule.comSide by side
| Figure | BookingLive | DaySchedule |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | £11.99/mo | $8/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 14 | 4 |
| Spec score · Appointment Scheduling Software | 9.0 (#11) | 9.0 (#13) |
| API | The API uses a proprietary hashstring authentication method and returns JSON from documented calls such as starting orders and retrieving order details. | The API documentation is a public REST reference, although the rendered page requires JavaScript to view it. |
| Automated reminders | Yes | Yes |
| Booking pages | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar sync | two-way | Official documentation lists Google Calendar, Office 365 and Microsoft calendar connections to find open slots and avoid double booking. |
| Documentation depth | The helpdesk lists 96 release-note articles, 20 API articles, product and event guides, finance, reporting, SSO, JSON-feed and Zapier documentation. | The documentation hub covers getting started, bookings, connections, users, event types, video, payments, embeds, framework examples and a change log. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Group booking | Yes | Yes |
| Limit: support complaint | A Capterra reviewer gave a 1.0 rating and described support as poor after an initially good experience. | A one-star Trustpilot review says customer support was not helpful. |
| Payment collection | Yes | Yes |
| Praise: support | Capterra review material includes users describing customer service positively and saying the product helped launch or operate booking services. | Capterra and G2 reviews repeatedly describe customer support as fast, helpful or reliable. |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.0 out of 5 from 26 reviews; the page lists 3.9 for ease of use and 4.4 for customer service. | 4.7 out of 5 from 36 reviews. |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.0 out of 5 from 26 reviews. | 4.7 out of 5 from 35 reviews. |
| Rating on Software Advice | 4.0 out of 5 from 26 reviews; the listing reports 3.87 ease of use, 5.0 value for money, 4.43 support and 3.50 functionality. | 4.7 out of 5 from 35 reviews. |
| Rating on Trustpilot | 4.5 out of 5 from 15 reviews; Trustpilot warns that the company has not recently invited reviews. | 4.3 out of 5 from 9 reviews. |
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
DaySchedule
- FreeFree
- Professional$8 a month
- Business$15 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
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