Short answer
Is Calendly free?
Yes, Calendly has a free plan, but it is limited to one event type. Round robin, routing and removing Calendly's branding need a paid plan, and paid plans are charged per seat.
What Calendly Free includes
- A booking link for one event type
- Bookings that land in a connected calendar
- The basics of sharing your availability
What it lacks
- A second event type, such as an intro call and a longer session
- Round robin and routing, which need the Teams plan
- Team features without per-seat pricing
- Removing Calendly branding (paid plans)
Calendly Free and Cals Free side by side
| Feature | Calendly Free | Cals Free |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0 | $0, forever |
| Meeting types | 1 event type | No limit on meeting types |
| Bookings | Check their pricing page | Unlimited |
| Calendars | Check their pricing page | Google and Microsoft |
| Booking page design | Standard Calendly page | Designer with templates |
| Email confirmations and reminders | Check their pricing page | Included |
| Booking through AI assistants | Check their pricing page | Included (MCP and agent API) |
| Branding | Calendly branding | Small "Scheduled with Cals" badge |
Competitor prices checked October 2026. Prices change, so check each vendor's pricing page before you decide. Source: Calendly
Calendly pricing explained (2026)Cals vs CalendlySee pricing
Common questions
Is Calendly free forever?
Calendly's free plan has no end date, but it is limited to one event type. Teams that need more usually move to a paid plan priced per seat.
How much does Calendly cost if I outgrow the free plan?
As of October 2026, Standard is $10 per seat per month billed yearly ($12 monthly) and Teams is $16 per seat per month billed yearly ($20 monthly). Check calendly.com/pricing for current prices.
Is there a free Calendly alternative with more than one event type?
Yes. Cals Free has no limit on meeting types and no booking limit for one person. Cal.com and zcal also have free plans for individuals.
Does Calendly Free include round robin?
No. Round robin and routing need Calendly's Teams plan.
Want more than one meeting type for free?
Cals Free gives one person unlimited bookings, Google and Microsoft calendars and a booking page you can design.