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Cal.com vs Tally

A detailed comparison to help you choose between Cal.com and Tally.

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Cal.com

Open-source scheduling platform (Calendly alternative)

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Tally

Free form builder with unlimited forms and submissions.

FeatureCal.comTally
Pricing ModelOpen SourceFreemium
Free TierYesYes
Monthly Cost (Solo)$0$0
Target Audiencesolopreneurs, developerssolopreneurs, startups, creators
VerifiedNoYes
Solo-FriendlyYesYes
Open SourceYesNo
Editorial Rating4.3/54.4/5
CategoriesProductivityProductivity, No-Code
Key FeaturesIndividual and team scheduling, Round-robin and collective booking, Custom booking pages, Workflow automations, Multiple calendar integrationUnlimited forms, Unlimited submissions, Conditional logic, Payment collection, File uploads
Free Tier Quality
excellent
excellent

Pricing Breakdown

Cal.com

Self-hosted: free (unlimited). Cloud Free: 1 event type. Team: $15/user/month. Organization: $37/user/month. Enterprise: custom.

Tally

Free: unlimited forms and submissions. Pro: $29/month (custom domains, file uploads, payments, remove branding).

Integration Overlap

Shared Integrations (2)

ZapierHubSpot

Only in Cal.com (8)

Google CalendarOutlookZoomGoogle MeetMicrosoft TeamsStripeSalesforceCal.com API

Only in Tally (8)

NotionGoogle SheetsAirtableSlackMakeWebhooksMailchimpCoda

Use Case Fit

Cal.com

  • * Meeting and appointment scheduling
  • * Team scheduling automation
  • * Client booking pages
  • * Interview scheduling
  • * Sales demo booking

Tally

  • * Free form and survey creation
  • * Lead capture forms
  • * Feedback collection
  • * Quiz and assessment building
  • * Contact and registration forms

Cal.com

Pros

  • + Self-hosted: completely free and unlimited
  • + Open source with active development
  • + More features than Calendly free tier
  • + No per-user pricing on self-hosted

Cons

  • - Self-hosting requires technical knowledge
  • - Cloud free tier limited to 1 event type
  • - Smaller brand recognition than Calendly

Tally

Pros

  • + Genuinely free with no limits
  • + Beautiful doc-like editor
  • + Notion integration
  • + No Tally branding on free tier

Cons

  • - Less polished than Typeform
  • - Fewer integrations
  • - Limited analytics on free tier

Editorial Verdict

Both tools are evenly matched on price. Cal.com excels at meeting and appointment scheduling, while Tally is stronger for free form and survey creation.

SaaSLens Editorial Team

Editorial Team