# Acuity Scheduling, Chili Piper vs Doodle Comparison

| | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 409 | 736 | 2,069 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (90.7% of reviews) | Mid-Market (63.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (42.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $16.00 1 Staff/Locations | $15.00 1 Users Per Month | Free | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Acuity Scheduling

Pros:
- Ease of Use (4 reviews)
- User-Friendly (3 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Features (3 reviews)
- Scheduling Issues (3 reviews)

### Chili Piper

Pros:
- Ease of Use (17 reviews)
- Scheduling (14 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (5 reviews)
- Learning Curve (5 reviews)

### Doodle

Pros:
- Automatic Scheduling (2 reviews)
- Scheduling Efficiency (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Automation (1 reviews)
- Limited Customization (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.3 (306 reviews) | 9.2 (465 reviews) | 9.2 (1843 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.1 (309 reviews) | 9.0 (472 reviews) | 9.1 (1854 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (185 reviews) | 8.0 (170 reviews) | 8.9 (628 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.1 (181 reviews) | 8.2 (160 reviews) | 9.0 (618 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.3 (227 reviews) | 9.3 (425 reviews) | 8.7 (1063 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.3 (177 reviews) | 8.9 (158 reviews) | 9.1 (479 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (300 reviews) | 9.0 (399 reviews) | 7.4 (1771 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Acuity Scheduling

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Emerging

Price: $16.00 1 Staff/Locations

Description: Our starter plan to simplify your schedule and launch your online bookings. Start your free trial to try out the Emerging plan. No credit card required.

Key Features:
- Client self-scheduling
- Embed scheduler into your website
- Offer unlimited services and appointments

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/acuity-scheduling/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Chili Piper

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: ChiliCal Teams

Price: $15.00 1 Users Per Month

Description: Smart scheduling links for revenue reps

Key Features:
- One click instant booking (Salesforce required).
- Round-robin between reps on your team.
- Schedule on behalf of others.

[Browse all 6 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/chili-piper/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

### Doodle

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free

Price: Free

Description: For individuals getting started with seamless scheduling


Key Features:
- Unlimited Group Polls
- Unlimited Sign-up Sheets
- One Booking Page

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/doodle/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Conversational Marketing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **Chili Piper** | N/A | N/A |
| **Doodle** | N/A | N/A |

#### Messenger

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sequencing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Live Chat** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Channels

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Social Media** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Website** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Text Message (SMS)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Voice Assistants** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Other** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Customers

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Targeting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Profiles** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Gathering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sales Conversion** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Conversational Marketing

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### AI Sales Assistant

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **Chili Piper** | N/A | N/A |
| **Doodle** | N/A | N/A |

#### Lead Facilitation

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customer-facing Chatbot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Qualification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Follow-up** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Meeting Scheduling ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Organization

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Opportunity and Pipeline Management ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Entry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations / APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Performance Analysis

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Coaching ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Peformance Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Sales Analysis

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **ROI Forecasting ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sales Forecasting ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - AI Sales Assistant

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Spa and Salon Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **Chili Piper** | N/A | N/A |
| **Doodle** | N/A | N/A |

#### Business Administration - Spa Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Inventory Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Billing & Sales** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Marketing - Spa Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Membership** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Review** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Campaigns** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Guest Experience - Spa Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Surveys** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Trends** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Coaching

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **Chili Piper** | N/A | N/A |
| **Doodle** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Invoicing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Coaching

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Client Plans** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notekeeping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Session History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Messaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Goal Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Resource Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Business Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Client History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Promotions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Surveying** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Marketing Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Coaching

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Lead-to-Account Matching and Routing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **Chili Piper** | 8.9/10 | 160 |
| **Doodle** | N/A | N/A |

#### Matching

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Priority Matching** | Not enough data | 9.0 (122 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Account Tiebreakers** | Not enough data | 8.9 (105 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Fuzzy Matching** | Not enough data | 8.7 (99 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Routing

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Match and Route** | Not enough data | 9.1 (132 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Objects** | Not enough data | 8.8 (108 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Territories** | Not enough data | 8.9 (112 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Working Hours** | Not enough data | 9.2 (133 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Operations

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Service level Agreements** | Not enough data | 8.7 (99 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Logs** | Not enough data | 8.6 (100 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Duplicate Match** | Not enough data | 8.9 (104 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Capping** | Not enough data | 8.9 (85 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.8 (116 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 9.2 (133 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts & Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Lead Matching & Routing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Survey

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **Chili Piper** | N/A | N/A |
| **Doodle** | 9.4/10 | 10 |

#### Survey Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Survey Builder** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Question Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 
| **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Survey Distribution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Survey Customization

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Branching/Skip Logic** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Multimedia Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Multilingual Surveys** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Survey Insights

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting & Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **BI Tools Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Data Exporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 
| **Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.6 (8 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Survey

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

### Calendar

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **Chili Piper** | 9.2/10 | 180 |
| **Doodle** | N/A | N/A |

#### Calendar View

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Calendar View** | Not enough data | 9.1 (130 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Viewing** | Not enough data | 9.2 (136 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Shared Calendar

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Calendar Collaboration** | Not enough data | 9.2 (137 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multiple Calendar Management** | Not enough data | 9.2 (131 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Accessibility

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Screen Reader Compatibility** | Not enough data | 9.1 (109 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Keyboard Shortcuts** | Not enough data | 9.0 (92 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sync Multiple Calendars** | Not enough data | 9.3 (99 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Import Events** | Not enough data | 9.1 (114 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Software Integrations** | Not enough data | 9.3 (149 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Notifications

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customized Calendar Notifications** | Not enough data | 9.4 (139 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Location-Based Alerts** | Not enough data | 9.3 (107 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Calendar

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Online Appointment Scheduling

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | 9.3/10 | 30 |
| **Chili Piper** | N/A | N/A |
| **Doodle** | 9.3/10 | 15 |

#### Notifications

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Confirmations & Reminders** | 9.4 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (8 reviews) | 
| **Appointment Follow-Up** | 9.6 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 
| **Scheduling Notifications** | 9.7 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 

#### Settings

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Time Zone Detection** | 9.2 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (11 reviews) | 
| **Availability Settings** | 9.4 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (12 reviews) | 
| **Blocked Time Settings** | 9.3 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.6 (8 reviews) | 

#### Personalization

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Branding** | 8.8 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 
| **Links** | 9.2 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi- Calendar Integration** | 9.4 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 
| **Website Integration** | 9.5 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Payment Acceptance** | 9.3 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 
| **Video Conferencing** | 9.2 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 
| **Communication** | 9.0 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Agentic AI - Online Appointment Scheduling

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

### Business Scheduling

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **Chili Piper** | 9.4/10 | 195 |
| **Doodle** | 9.7/10 | 7 |

#### Integrations

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **MS Teams Integration** | Not enough data | 9.4 (90 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Email Integration** | Not enough data | 9.5 (150 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Zoom Integration** | Not enough data | 9.5 (134 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Google Meet Integration** | Not enough data | 9.5 (102 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Salesforce Integration** | Not enough data | 9.4 (148 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Branding & Customizatio

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Custom Booking Page** | Not enough data | 9.3 (139 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Personalized Links** | Not enough data | 9.3 (143 reviews) | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Personalized Web Embed** | Not enough data | 9.1 (111 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Automatic Rules & Configurations

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Set Working Hours** | Not enough data | 9.4 (154 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Updates** | Not enough data | 9.5 (143 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Buffer Times** | Not enough data | 9.2 (134 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Business Scheduling

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

### Studio Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **Chili Piper** | N/A | N/A |
| **Doodle** | N/A | N/A |

#### Business Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Staff Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payroll** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics and Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Billing and Invoicing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Class Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Self-Service Portals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Communications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Recitals and Events** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Client Manangement

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile App** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Student Profiles** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Marketing Platforms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Point of Sale (POS) Systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Live Chat

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **Chili Piper** | N/A | N/A |
| **Doodle** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Communication

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Pop-up Chat** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Targeted Emails** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **In-App Messaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Co-Browsing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

####  Internal Use

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Conversation Archiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Knowledge Base** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Team Inbox ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Profiles** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Appointment Reminder

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | 9.1/10 | 28 |
| **Chili Piper** | N/A | N/A |
| **Doodle** | 9.4/10 | 55 |

#### Features

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Standalone Booking** | 9.4 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.4 (51 reviews) | 
| **Integrated App** | 8.8 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (46 reviews) | 
| **SMS** | 8.7 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Email** | 9.0 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (51 reviews) | 
| **Voice** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Confirmation and Cancellation** | 9.5 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.5 (49 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Business Scheduling Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/business-scheduling)

**Unique to Acuity Scheduling (6):** [Appointment Reminder Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/appointment-reminder), [Online Appointment Scheduling Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-appointment-scheduling), [Studio Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/studio-management), [Coaching Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/coaching), [Spa and Salon Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/spa-and-salon-management), [Calendar Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/calendar-software)

**Unique to Chili Piper (5):** [Conversational Marketing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/conversational-marketing), [AI Sales Assistant Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-sales-assistant), [Lead-to-Account Matching and Routing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/lead-to-account-matching-and-routing), [Live Chat Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/live-chat), [Calendar Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/calendar-software)

**Unique to Doodle (3):** [Appointment Reminder Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/appointment-reminder), [Online Appointment Scheduling Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-appointment-scheduling), [Survey Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/survey)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Acuity Scheduling | Chili Piper | Doodle | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 90.7% | 21.0% | 42.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 7.0% | 63.1% | 28.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 2.3% | 15.8% | 29.5% | 

### By Industry

#### Acuity Scheduling

- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 14.6%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 8.6%
- **Professional Training & Coaching:** 5.8%
- **Cosmetics:** 5.6%
- **Photography:** 4.5%
- **Management Consulting:** 2.8%
- **Mental Health Care:** 2.8%
- **Higher Education:** 2.5%
- **Financial Services:** 2.5%
- **Education Management:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 47.7%

#### Chili Piper

- **Computer Software:** 41.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.6%
- **Financial Services:** 6.2%
- **Internet:** 2.6%
- **Accounting:** 2.3%
- **Hospitality:** 2.0%
- **Human Resources:** 1.7%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 1.4%
- **E-Learning:** 1.3%
- **Other:** 21.3%

#### Doodle

- **Education Management:** 16.6%
- **Higher Education:** 12.1%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 9.0%
- **Research:** 4.9%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.0%
- **Religious Institutions:** 2.4%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 2.0%
- **Financial Services:** 2.0%
- **Other:** 40.8%

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## Alternatives

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- [Setmore](https://www.g2.com/products/setmore/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (269 reviews)
- [Microsoft 365](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft365/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (5818 reviews)
- [Engageware](https://www.g2.com/products/engageware/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (131 reviews)
- [Jotform](https://www.g2.com/products/jotform/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (5143 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Acuity Scheduling

- Title: [What does Acuity Scheduling do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-acuity-scheduling-do) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Acuity Scheduling is a virtual appointment calendar. At my job, there is a scheduler who sets all appointments. I check Acuity Scheduling for my..."

### Chili Piper

- Title: [Is there anyway to automatically offer up times based off multiple participants' calendars?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/43322-is-there-anyway-to-automatically-offer-up-times-based-off-multiple-participants-calendars) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hey Matt, 

Chili Piper has this feature. You can create a meeting type that includes multiple people, you could even use suggested times to include..."
- Title: [Is video conferencing for meetings included in all packages?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-video-conferencing-for-meetings-included-in-all-packages) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes! Zoom, GoToMeeting, and other video conferencing is included in all subscriptions. The difference in Concierge Live is that it allows for real-time..."
- Title: [What counts as a user?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-counts-as-a-user) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "A user is anyone that is booking a meeting, assigned a meeting, or an admin/manager who needs access to the application."
- Title: [Do integrations cost extra?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-integrations-cost-extra) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "No, the pricing listed here is what you pay for your annual subscription. All user licenses include integrations to Salesforce, GSuite/O365, Zoom,..."
- Title: [I have a sales development representative booking for an account executive. Does that count as one license or two?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/i-have-a-sales-development-representative-booking-for-an-account-executive-does-that-count-as-one-license-or-two) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Two. Both users would need to have their calendars connected for Chili Piper to work properly as well as for personal settings, such as working hours."

### Doodle

- Title: [Has a mobile/cell phone friendly version of Doodle been created?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/has-a-mobile-cell-phone-friendly-version-of-doodle-been-created) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes they have a mobile application that you can download for free."
- Title: [What ways are others choosing to use Doodle for personal and business use?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-ways-are-others-choosing-to-use-doodle-for-personal-and-business-use) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I use it with classes I teach to poll students on which topics they’d like to see us cover"
- Title: [What is Doodle software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-doodle-software) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Group "poll" scheduling software. It has sort of slacked off in recent years. I am somewhat disappointed."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/acuity-scheduling-vs-chili-piper-vs-doodle)