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zcal

Free scheduling links with unlimited event links and calendar connections.

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  • Rating

    4.6 / 5

  • Pricing

    Freemium

  • Difficulty

    Beginner

  • Works on

    Web

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What is zcal?

zcal is a scheduling tool that lets people book time with you from a link. It offers 99% of its features for free, including unlimited links and calendar connections, and works with Google Calendar, Outlook, Apple Calendar, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Stripe and Zapier. A paid plan adds team functionality and advanced features for businesses.

Pros: what zcal does well

  • Almost every feature is free, including unlimited links
  • Connects Google, Outlook and Apple calendars
  • Works with Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams

Cons: where it falls short

  • Team features need the paid plan
  • Fewer enterprise controls than Calendly

Who zcal is for

Freelancers and professionals who want free, polished booking links.

Who can skip it

Large teams that need round-robin routing and admin controls.

Compare zcal

See how zcal stacks up, side by side, plus the lists it made.

zcal alternatives

Not sold on zcal? These do a similar job, and each card says what it has in common.

Zoho Bookings

Focus: appointments, booking page and zoho. Shares scheduling and calendly alternative with zcal. Adds iOS and Android. Rated 4.3 (zcal: 4.6).

Web AppFree planWeb, iOS

Calendly

Focus: booking and scheduling links. Shares meetings with zcal. Adds iOS, Android and Chrome. Same 4.6 rating.

Web AppFree planWeb, iOS

Google Calendar

Focus: time blocking and calendar. Shares free with zcal. Free (zcal: Freemium). Adds iOS and Android. Rated 4.5 (zcal: 4.6).

Web AppFreeWeb, iOS

Doodle

Focus: meeting polls, group availability and calendar. Shares scheduling with zcal. Adds iOS and Android. Rated 4.4 (zcal: 4.6).

Web AppFree planWeb, iOS

Framadate

Focus: polls and privacy. Shares scheduling and meetings with zcal. Free (zcal: Freemium). Rated 4.4 (zcal: 4.6).

Web AppFreeWeb

SavvyCal

Focus: Calendar and Automation. Shares Scheduling and Meetings with zcal. Paid but Affordable (zcal: Freemium). Rated 4.4 (zcal: 4.6).

Web AppPaid but AffordableWeb

Free alternatives to zcal

Want to spend nothing? These free picks cover similar ground.

Crab Fit

Focus: group scheduling, availability and open source. Shares meetings with zcal. Free (zcal: Freemium). Rated 4.5 (zcal: 4.6).

Web AppFreeWeb

Cron / Notion Calendar

Focus: calendar, keyboard and minimal. Also in Calendar and Scheduling, like zcal. A desktop app, not a web app. Free (zcal: Freemium). Adds macOS, Windows and iOS. Rated 4.5 (zcal: 4.6).

Desktop AppFreemacOS, Windows

Easy!Appointments

Focus: appointments, booking and self-hosted. Shares scheduling with zcal. Free (zcal: Freemium). Rated 4.4 (zcal: 4.6).

Web AppFreeWeb

Savvy Time

Focus: time zones, world clock and converter. Shares meetings with zcal. A website, not a web app. Free (zcal: Freemium). Rated 4.5 (zcal: 4.6).

WebsiteFreeWeb

When2meet

Focus: group scheduling, availability and no sign-up. Shares meetings with zcal. A website, not a web app. Free (zcal: Freemium). Rated 4.4 (zcal: 4.6).

WebsiteFreeWeb

LettuceMeet

Focus: group scheduling, availability and meeting poll. Also in Scheduling and Meetings, like zcal. Free (zcal: Freemium). Rated 4.5 (zcal: 4.6).

Web AppFreeWeb
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