# BookSteam vs Timely Comparison

| | BookSteam | Timely | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 16 | 15 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (66.7% of reviews) | Small-Business (71.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $19.95 0 Users Per Month | $26.00 1 bookable staff Per Month | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | BookSteam | Timely | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.3 (14 reviews) | 9.1 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.3 (14 reviews) | 8.6 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.6 (14 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (13 reviews) | 8.2 (13 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### BookSteam

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Solo

Price: $19.95 0 Users Per Month

Key Features:
- Unlimited Bookings
- Service Scheduling
- Resource Scheduling

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

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Timely

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Build

Price: $26.00 1 bookable staff Per Month

Description: For hair and beauty professionals who want more control and less admin.

Key Features:
- 100 SMS per month
- Customisable appointment calendar 
- Social media booking and mini website

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

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Online Appointment Scheduling

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BookSteam** | N/A | N/A |
| **Timely** | N/A | N/A |

#### Notifications

| Feature | BookSteam | Timely | 
|---|---|---|
| **Confirmations & Reminders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Appointment Follow-Up** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scheduling Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Settings

| Feature | BookSteam | Timely | 
|---|---|---|
| **Time Zone Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Availability Settings** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Blocked Time Settings** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Personalization

| Feature | BookSteam | Timely | 
|---|---|---|
| **Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Links** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | BookSteam | Timely | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi- Calendar Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Website Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Acceptance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Conferencing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | BookSteam | Timely | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Online Appointment Scheduling

| Feature | BookSteam | Timely | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Tattoo Business Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BookSteam** | N/A | N/A |
| **Timely** | N/A | N/A |

#### Client Experience

| Feature | BookSteam | Timely | 
|---|---|---|
| **Appointment Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Aftercare communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated client communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Digital Consent Form Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Artist Management

| Feature | BookSteam | Timely | 
|---|---|---|
| **Commission Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Portfolio Organization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Booth Rental** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Marketing

| Feature | BookSteam | Timely | 
|---|---|---|
| **Social Media Marketing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Review Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Business Operations

| Feature | BookSteam | Timely | 
|---|---|---|
| **Inventory Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Online Appointment Scheduling Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-appointment-scheduling)


**Unique to Timely (1):** [Tattoo Business Management](https://www.g2.com/categories/tattoo-business-management)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | BookSteam | Timely | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 66.7% | 71.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 16.7% | 14.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 16.7% | 14.3% | 

### By Industry

#### BookSteam

- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 33.3%
- **Market Research:** 6.7%
- **Human Resources:** 6.7%
- **Hospitality:** 6.7%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.7%
- **Financial Services:** 6.7%
- **Entertainment:** 6.7%
- **Cosmetics:** 6.7%
- **Construction:** 6.7%
- **Computer Software:** 6.7%
- **Other:** 6.7%

#### Timely

- **Computer Software:** 14.3%
- **Retail:** 7.1%
- **Real Estate:** 7.1%
- **Photography:** 7.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.1%
- **Hospitality:** 7.1%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 7.1%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 7.1%
- **Graphic Design:** 7.1%
- **Food Production:** 7.1%
- **Other:** 21.4%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to BookSteam

- [Calendly](https://www.g2.com/products/calendly/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2642 reviews)
- [Vagaro](https://www.g2.com/products/vagaro/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (393 reviews)
- [Mindbody](https://www.g2.com/products/mindbody/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (519 reviews)
- [Acuity Scheduling](https://www.g2.com/products/acuity-scheduling/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (409 reviews)
- [YouCanBookMe](https://www.g2.com/products/youcanbookme/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1934 reviews)
- [Doodle](https://www.g2.com/products/doodle/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2069 reviews)
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### Alternatives to Timely

- [Acuity Scheduling](https://www.g2.com/products/acuity-scheduling/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (409 reviews)
- [Calendly](https://www.g2.com/products/calendly/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2642 reviews)
- [Doodle](https://www.g2.com/products/doodle/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2069 reviews)
- [YouCanBookMe](https://www.g2.com/products/youcanbookme/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1934 reviews)
- [Thryv](https://www.g2.com/products/thryv/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1999 reviews)
- [Vagaro](https://www.g2.com/products/vagaro/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (393 reviews)
- [Mindbody](https://www.g2.com/products/mindbody/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (519 reviews)
- [Qualified](https://www.g2.com/products/qualified/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (1484 reviews)
- [SuiteDash](https://www.g2.com/products/suitedash/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (618 reviews)
- [Microsoft 365](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft365/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (5830 reviews)

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/booksteam-vs-timely)