22.10.2024

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Which tool is suitable for a booking and payment system?

When setting up a booking and payment system, companies and freelancers face the challenge of choosing a tool that is both user-friendly and functional. In this article, we take a look at some of the most popular options: Setmore, Calendly, SimplyBook.me, Timify and Acuity Scheduling.

Setmore

Setmore is known for its ease of use and the ability to accept payments in advance. It integrates seamlessly with platforms such as Zoom, PayPal and Stripe. The free version offers limited features, while the premium version provides additional integrations from €5 per month when paid annually. The user-friendly interface and easy setup are particularly appreciated, making it an ideal choice for users looking for a straightforward solution.

https://www.setmore.com

Calendly

Calendly scores with its flexibility and easy integration into websites. It offers an intuitive user interface and enables the integration of payment services such as PayPal. The free version allows basic functionality, while the Essentials version offers advanced options for $10/month. Calendly is particularly popular for its automation features and seamless integration with Google Calendar.

https://calendly.com/de

SimplyBook.me

SimplyBook.me is a comprehensive software solution that is particularly suitable for small businesses. It enables payments directly via the platform and supports integrations with PayPal and Stripe. The free version allows up to 50 bookings per month. The platform offers many customisation options, although it can be a little complex for newcomers.

https://simplybook.me/de/

Timify

Timify offers a comprehensive solution with the option of prepayment via PayPal. It supports both individual and group bookings and offers flexible customisation options for the booking widget. The free version includes basic features, while the premium plan from €25/month enables additional marketing integrations.

https://www.timify.com/de/

Acuity Scheduling

Acuity Scheduling is aimed at freelancers and small and medium-sized enterprises. It enables 24/7 online bookings with integrated payment processing via PayPal and Stripe. Prices start at €16 per month per user, making it a comprehensive solution for appointment bookings.

https://de.acuityscheduling.com

These tools offer different functions and price models so that companies can choose the right system depending on their specific requirements. Factors such as user-friendliness, integration options and value for money should be taken into account when making a decision.

Conclusion

The choice of the right tool depends heavily on the specific requirements. Setmore and Calendly are particularly known for their ease of use, while SimplyBook.me is a cost-effective solution for smaller organisations. Timify offers flexible customisation options, while Acuity Scheduling offers a comprehensive solution for professional users. All of these tools offer integrations with popular payment services, making it easier to manage prepayments.

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