Compare Cal.com and Doodle

At a Glance
Cal.com
Cal.com
Star Rating
(150)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Year
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Doodle
Doodle
Star Rating
(2,068)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Doodle excels in simplifying the scheduling process, with users appreciating its ability to eliminate the hassle of back-and-forth messaging. One user highlighted how it consolidates everyone’s availability in one place, making coordination seamless and efficient.
  • Users say that Cal.com stands out for its high level of customization, allowing for control over various aspects of the booking experience. Reviewers love the flexibility to create different booking flows and customize questions, which helps adapt the tool to their specific workflows.
  • According to verified reviews, Doodle is favored for its ease of use and free entry-level pricing, making it accessible for small businesses. Users appreciate that it can show results instantly, which is particularly beneficial for teams needing quick scheduling solutions.
  • Reviewers mention that Cal.com has a more robust implementation process, with many noting its intuitive interface that blends seamlessly into existing workflows. Users have found it easy to set up without a steep learning curve, which is a significant advantage for those new to scheduling tools.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Doodle has strong features for confirmations and reminders, Cal.com offers a more comprehensive approach to customization, which some users find essential for managing complex scheduling needs. This flexibility can be a game-changer for users with varied event types.
  • Users report that Doodle's strong performance in payment acceptance and video conferencing features makes it a solid choice for teams that require these functionalities. However, Cal.com users appreciate its overall dependability and calm interface, which helps reduce distractions during the scheduling process.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Cal.com
Enterprise
Contact Us
Per Year
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Doodle
Free
Free
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Free Trial
Cal.com
Free Trial is available
Doodle
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
61
9.2
1,843
Ease of Use
9.1
63
9.1
1,854
Ease of Setup
9.5
44
8.9
628
Ease of Admin
9.4
21
9.0
618
Quality of Support
9.1
59
8.7
1,063
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
22
9.1
479
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
61
7.4
1,771
Features by Category
Not enough data
9.4
10
Survey Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Survey Customization
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Survey Insights
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Agentic AI - Survey
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Online Appointment SchedulingHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
8.6
69
9.3
14
Notifications
8.8
53
9.6
8
8.5
51
9.3
7
8.7
54
8.9
11
Settings
8.9
50
9.1
11
8.9
53
9.6
12
9.0
49
9.6
8
Personalization
8.4
49
9.0
8
8.8
51
9.4
8
Integrations
8.7
51
8.9
9
8.7
49
Feature Not Available
7.9
45
9.5
7
8.4
52
9.0
8
9.0
49
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.8
41
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Online Appointment Scheduling
8.6
27
Feature Not Available
8.6
27
Feature Not Available
8.8
25
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.7
7
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Branding & Customizatio
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Automatic Rules & Configurations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Scheduling
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Appointment ReminderHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
9.4
55
Features
Not enough data
9.4
51
Not enough data
9.0
46
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
51
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
49
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cal.com
Cal.com
Doodle
Doodle
Cal.com and Doodle are categorized as Online Appointment Scheduling
Unique Categories
Cal.com
Cal.com has no unique categories
Doodle
Doodle is categorized as Business Scheduling, Appointment Reminder, and Survey
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cal.com
Cal.com
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
89.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
7.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.0%
Doodle
Doodle
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
29.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Cal.com
Cal.com
Computer Software
24.6%
Information Technology and Services
13.8%
Marketing and Advertising
12.3%
Design
9.2%
Accounting
6.2%
Other
33.8%
Doodle
Doodle
Education Management
16.6%
Higher Education
12.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
9.0%
Research
4.9%
Hospital & Health Care
4.9%
Other
52.4%
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Discussions
Cal.com
Cal.com Discussions
What is Cal.com used for?
1 Comment
David V. K.
DK
It's helpful for quick virtual event or meeting scheduling and uses your existing calendar. It connects to both personal and work calendars so it's very...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Cal.com has no more discussions with answers
Doodle
Doodle Discussions
Has a mobile/cell phone friendly version of Doodle been created?
4 Comments
Eric G.
EG
Yes. And the app is very easy to useRead more
What ways are others choosing to use Doodle for personal and business use?
3 Comments
Eric G.
EG
I use it with classes I teach to poll students on which topics they’d like to see us coverRead more
What is Doodle software?
1 Comment
Allen G.
AG
Group "poll" scheduling software. It has sort of slacked off in recent years. I am somewhat disappointed.Read more