1. Chili Piper
Chili Piper · Brooklyn · Appointment scheduling & booking · 4.4/5
Inbound lead scheduling.
₹2,500/mo
Free trial
Compared with Bookly
- Starts ₹2,500/mo cheaper (₹2,500/mo vs ₹5,000/mo)
Appointment scheduling & booking · Alternatives
Best Bookly alternatives in India (2026)
Bookly is an appointment scheduling & booking product from Bookly, Global, priced at ₹5,000/mo. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 3 have a free plan, 6 are built in India, and 19 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Bookly are Chili Piper (₹2,500/mo), Rezdy (₹4,000/mo), Vagaro (₹2,500/mo), Booksy (₹2,500/mo) and Kitomba (₹4,000/mo). Zoho Bookings is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹999/month.
Why businesses look for a Bookly alternative
There is no free plan
Bookly has no free tier. 3 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Cost
Bookly starts at ₹5,000/mo. 19 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.
Indian support and GST
Bookly is built in Plugin. 6 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Bookly alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Bookly's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Bookly (current) | ₹5,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | — |
| 1 | Chili Piper | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 2 |  Rezdy | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 3 |  Vagaro | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 4 |  Booksy | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 5 |  Kitomba | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 6 |  Acuity Scheduling | ₹1,200/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 7 |  LatePoint | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 8 |  Salonist Booking | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 9 |  Amelia | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 10 |  MioSalon | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 11 |  Bookedin | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 12 |  Savvycal | ₹1,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 13 |  Practo Ray | ₹999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 14 |  Bookeo | ₹1,200/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 15 |  DocEngage | ₹1,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 16 |  Microsoft Bookings | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 17 |  Regiondo | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 18 |  Zoho Bookings | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | |
| 19 |  Picktime | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 20 |  SimplyBook.me | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 |
Top 10 Bookly alternatives in detail
₹4,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Bookly
- Starts ₹1,000/mo cheaper (₹4,000/mo vs ₹5,000/mo)
3. Vagaro
Vagaro · Pleasanton · Appointment scheduling & booking · 4.4/5
Salon, spa and fitness software.
₹2,500/mo
Free trial
Compared with Bookly
- Starts ₹2,500/mo cheaper (₹2,500/mo vs ₹5,000/mo)
₹2,500/mo
Free trial
Compared with Bookly
- Starts ₹2,500/mo cheaper (₹2,500/mo vs ₹5,000/mo)
₹4,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Bookly
- Starts ₹1,000/mo cheaper (₹4,000/mo vs ₹5,000/mo)
6. Acuity Scheduling
Squarespace · New York · Appointment scheduling & booking · 4.5/5
Online appointment scheduling.
₹1,200/mo
Free trial
Compared with Bookly
- Starts ₹3,800/mo cheaper (₹1,200/mo vs ₹5,000/mo)
7. LatePoint
LatePoint · Global · Appointment scheduling & booking · 4.1/5
WordPress appointment plugin.
₹4,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Bookly
- Starts ₹1,000/mo cheaper (₹4,000/mo vs ₹5,000/mo)
8. Salonist Booking
Salonist · Chandigarh · Appointment scheduling & booking · 4.4/5
Salon booking built in Chandigarh.
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Bookly
- Starts ₹3,000/mo cheaper (₹2,000/mo vs ₹5,000/mo)
- Built in India (Chandigarh)
₹3,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Bookly
- Starts ₹2,000/mo cheaper (₹3,000/mo vs ₹5,000/mo)
10. MioSalon
MioSalon · Bengaluru · Appointment scheduling & booking · 4.4/5
Salon and spa software built in Bengaluru.
₹1,500/mo
Free trial
Compared with Bookly
- Starts ₹3,500/mo cheaper (₹1,500/mo vs ₹5,000/mo)
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
Key features
- Staff calendar with drag-and-drop
- Online booking and mini-website
- Recurring appointments and multi-session packages
- SMS/email reminders and two-way text confirmation
- Google Calendar sync
Bookly alternatives by what you need
Cheaper than Bookly
Free Bookly alternatives
Indian alternatives to Bookly
How to choose a Bookly alternative
- Check WhatsApp reminders — email alone gets ignored in India.
- If you need payments at booking, confirm Indian gateway support.
- Industry-specific suites may already include it.
Bookly alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Bookly in 2026?+
The closest matches to Bookly on App Advisor are Chili Piper (₹2,500/mo), Rezdy (₹4,000/mo), Vagaro (₹2,500/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Bookly, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Bookly?+
Yes. 3 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Zoho Bookings (Free plan), Picktime (Free), SimplyBook.me (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Bookly?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Practo Ray starts lowest at ₹999/mo, compared with ₹5,000/mo for Bookly. Zoho Bookings also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Bookly?+
Yes. 6 alternatives are built in India, including Salonist Booking (₹2,000/mo), MioSalon (₹1,500/mo), Practo Ray (₹999/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Bookly vs Chili Piper: which is better?+
Chili Piper is the closest match to Bookly in our catalogue. Key differences: Starts ₹2,500/mo cheaper (₹2,500/mo vs ₹5,000/mo). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Bookly alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in appointment scheduling & booking or a category Bookly also covers, and Bookly's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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