Alternatives to Doodle

An online meeting scheduling and group polling tool for finding a time that suits everyone. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

The original

  • Doodle

    An online meeting scheduling and group polling tool for finding a time that suits everyone.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as Doodle.

  • Calendly

    A hosted meeting scheduler that shares booking pages so others can pick an open slot.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

    Calendly focuses on booking pages for meetings with outside people, adds built-in payments and an AI notetaker, and has a free plan without a credit card.

  • Rallly

    An open-source meeting poll tool where participants vote on proposed times to schedule a group meeting.

    Rallly is an open-source group meeting poll tool that needs no account to create a poll and can be self-hosted, but it lacks booking pages.

  • Cal.com

    Open-source scheduling software for online bookings that can be used hosted or self-hosted.

    Cal.com is open-source scheduling software with customizable booking pages that can be used hosted or self-hosted, though self-hosting means maintaining a server.

  • SavvyCal

    A paid scheduling link service that lets recipients overlay their own calendar to pick a time.

    PaidProprietaryWeb

    SavvyCal lets recipients overlay their own calendar on your booking page and supports group links, but it is paid with no free plan.

Also worth comparing

These listings name Doodle as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.

  • Easy!Appointments

    A free self-hosted web app for taking online appointment bookings and managing schedules.

    Doodle offers hosted booking pages and group polls for scheduling, with no self-hosted option and team features sold through paid plans.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.

  • Google Calendar

    Google's free web calendar for scheduling events, used with a Google account and synced across devices.

    FreeProprietaryWeb
  • Reclaim.ai

    An AI scheduling assistant that blocks calendar time for tasks, habits, focus time and breaks.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb
  • Vimcal

    A keyboard-driven calendar that combines Google and Outlook calendars and helps share availability across time zones.

    PaidProprietaryWeb
  • Notion Calendar

    A free calendar app, formerly Cron, that works with Google Calendar and Notion workspaces.

  • Google Forms

    Google's free online builder for forms, quizzes and surveys, with responses collected into Sheets.

    FreeProprietaryWeb