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TidyCal Features Explained (2026)

TidyCal is the only scheduling tool that includes payment collection for a one-time $29 fee, making it cheaper than one month of Calendly Standard over the long term, but the interface is simpler than Calendly and some users find the booking page design limited. No technical knowledge needed. Setup takes 20 minutes.

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Quick answer

TidyCal is a one-time-purchase scheduling tool (a tool that lets clients book meetings directly and pay at the time of booking) built by the AppSumo team. A single $29 payment covers unlimited bookings, unlimited meeting types, and payment collection forever, with no monthly subscription.

TidyCal key features — what each one means for your business

5 features — each explained as a specific business outcome, not a technical specification.

1

Payment collection at booking

Connect Stripe or PayPal and charge clients the moment they book. No invoice to send afterward.

2

Unlimited meeting types

Create as many booking types as you need: discovery calls, 1-hour sessions, workshops, and more, all from one account.

3

Embeddable booking page

Embed your TidyCal booking form directly into any website page with a single line of code.

4

Group bookings

Allow multiple people to book the same time slot, useful for group coaching or workshop sign-ups.

5

Team scheduling

Add team members and let clients book from a shared pool of availability, included in the one-time price.

These features in practice

5 real workflows TidyCal users run using these features. Users report saving 2 hours/week on average.

Collect payment at the time of booking for coaching sessions or consulting calls
Offer multiple meeting types (30-minute, 60-minute, strategy session) from one booking page
Embed a booking and payment form on your website contact page
Set up group bookings for workshops or cohort sessions
Use round-robin booking for a small team without paying per-user fees
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Features TidyCal does NOT have

Knowing what TidyCal cannot do is as important as knowing what it can. If you need any of these, a different tool may be the better fit.

! Founders who only need free scheduling without payments, use Calendly free instead
! Businesses in markets where Stripe and PayPal are not available, use Calendly and invoice separately instead
! Teams needing advanced CRM integration, use HubSpot Meetings instead

Which TidyCal plan includes these features?

Here is what TidyCal includes.

$29 (one-time)

Unlimited booking types, unlimited bookings, payment collection, team scheduling, embeddable booking page

Full TidyCal pricing breakdown — every plan, every limit, every hidden cost Full breakdown →

TidyCal saves 2 hours/week. Does your current setup?

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