BookAndGo vs Calendly

See how New Zealand service businesses compare Calendly with BookAndGo

“Calendly is great for meetings. BookAndGo is built for service businesses.”

Feature Comparison

A side-by-side look at what you get with each platform.

Feature
BookAndGo
Calendly
Starting Price
Free
Free (1 event type)
AI Booking Assistant
Online Booking Page
Client Management
Automated Reminders
Email
Standard and up
Waitlist Management
Review Collection
Email Campaigns
Recurring Appointments
Group Classes (multi-person)
All plans
Paid only
Embeddable Booking Widget
Custom Domain Email
Teams+ only
Tax Invoicing
Analytics Dashboard
Basic
Client Intake Forms
White-Label Branding
14-Day Free Trial

Calendly's facts are from its own website: calendly.com/pricing (read 29 October 2026).

Why businesses switch from Calendly

Calendly is a meeting scheduling tool designed for sales teams and professionals. It lacks the service-business features you need: invoicing, client management, and AI assistance.

AI That Books For You

BookAndGo includes an AI assistant for your booking page. Clients chat naturally, it checks real availability, and they confirm in the chat.

Full Invoicing Suite

Tax invoices with GST number and NZBN, sequential numbering, auto-send, and payment tracking. Calendly is a scheduling tool. It does not do invoicing.

Built for Service Businesses

Client management, waitlists, review collection, email campaigns, and intake forms. Calendly is built for meetings, not massage therapists, physios, or salons.

Pricing Comparison

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BookAndGo

Simple, transparent pricing

Free - NZ$129/mo flat

Priced in NZ$ · 14-day free trial, no credit card

  • Personal plan at no monthly fee
  • No hidden fees
  • No commission on bookings
  • No per-staff charges
  • All features unlocked in trial

Calendly

Per seat pricing adds up fast

Per seat

 

What you get with BookAndGo

Everything you need to run your service business, in one platform.

AI booking assistant on every page
Smart scheduling (fixed slots or auto-generated)
Automated SMS + email reminders
Client management with portal access
Automated review collection
Email marketing campaigns
Tax invoices with your GST number
Analytics and business intelligence
White-label branding on your booking page
Health intake forms
Waitlist: clients self-join and are offered freed-up times
New Zealand public holidays, closed in a click
Search-friendly public booking pages
Customer content is stored in Australia (Sydney), with sign-in by Google (United States) and payments by Stripe (United States).

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