Looking for a Square Appointments alternative? Here is how the two compare.
Square Appointments is the booking and scheduling software from Square, built into Square’s payments and point-of-sale system.
| - | timedule | Square Appointments |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | Salons, clinics and other appointment-based businesses | Service businesses that already use, or want, Square payments and point of sale |
| Price | From $14/month for 1 staff member; $29 for 3, $79 for 10, $159 for unlimited | Free for one location; Plus €19 and Premium €49 per location/month + VAT (Ireland) |
| Free plan or trial | 14-day free trial, no credit card needed | Free plan for a single location; free trial of Plus and Premium (length not stated) |
| Online payment fees | No timedule fee: payments go directly to your PayPal or Square account (their own fees apply) | Ireland: 1.4% + €0.25 + VAT for EEA cards, 2.9% + €0.25 + VAT for other cards |
| Fees for new clients | None, no marketplace commission | None found |
| SMS reminders | Pay per SMS from your balance, for example $0.051 (Estonia), $0.053 (Finland), $0.041 (Latvia); email reminders free | Text and email reminders included on all plans; text confirmations on Plus and Premium only |
| Estonian, Finnish, Latvian | Yes, all three, plus English, Russian, Spanish, Turkish and Ukrainian | Not available: Square operates only in the US, Canada, Australia, Japan, UK, Ireland, France and Spain |
| Booking page and website widget | Own booking address and embeddable booking form | Free booking site, booking button and website widget, plus Instagram, Facebook and Google booking |
| Multiple locations | Unlimited locations at no extra cost | Plus and Premium only, billed per location |
timedule has no marketplace and never takes a cut of new clients. You pay a flat monthly price.
The booking page, reminders and dashboard work in Estonian, Finnish, Latvian, English, Russian, Spanish, Turkish and Ukrainian.
Free email reminders, SMS reminders at local prices and online prepayment or deposits through PayPal or Square.
Choose timedule if you want your own booking page and reminders in your clients’ language, with simple monthly pricing and no commission on new clients.
Choose Square Appointments if you want booking, card payments and point of sale from one provider in a country where Square operates.
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Start free trialCompetitor information was checked on October 25, 2026 from their public websites. Prices and features change, so check the sources before deciding.
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