Acuity Scheduling vs SynqSlot
Acuity Scheduling vs SynqSlot
Squarespace's appointment tool for service businesses that take payments. SynqSlot is a scheduling link priced per team: $6/mo for one person, $27/mo flat for up to five, $35/mo for up to ten. Here is how the two compare on price and on the features small teams ask about.
Competitor prices and features verified September 2026 from their public pricing pages. Tell us if something changed: hello@synqslot.com.
Pricing side by side
SynqSlot
- Solo1 person, every feature$6/mo
- Team 5Up to 5 people, round-robin, routing, panels$27/mo flat
- Team 10Up to 10 people, same features$35/mo flat
- Custom11+ people, SSO on requestTalk to us
Acuity Scheduling
- Starter$20 monthly. 1 calendar$16/mo
- Standard$34 monthly. 6 calendars, SMS, packages$27/mo
- Premium$61 monthly. 36 calendars, remove branding, API$49/mo
What a team actually pays per month
Acuity Scheduling: Standard (6 calendars) / Premium (36), no round-robin. Prices read from Acuity Scheduling's public pricing page, September 2026.
Feature by feature
| Feature | SynqSlot | Acuity Scheduling |
|---|---|---|
| Flat team pricing (not per seat) | $27/mo for 5 · $35/mo for 10 | Priced per calendar |
| Free trial without a card | 15 days | 7 days |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Round-robin scheduling | Team plans, with weights | No |
| Routing forms (qualify and route visitors) | Team plans | No |
| Panel / collective interviewsIntersects every interviewer's calendar. | Team plans | No |
| No-show protection (confirm-or-release)Unconfirmed invitees release the slot. | Yes | Cancellation and no-show fees |
| Reschedule limits per booking | Yes | Reschedule cut-off |
| Single-use booking linksThe link stops working after one booking. | Yes | No |
| Embeddable widget | Renders without JavaScript | Requires JavaScript |
| Remove vendor branding | Every plan | Premium ($49/mo) |
| Google, Outlook and Apple Calendar sync | Yes | Yes |
| Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams links | Yes | Zoom, Meet, GoToMeeting |
| HubSpot and Salesforce | Yes | Via Zapier |
| Slack, Mailchimp, Constant Contact, webhooks | Yes | Mailchimp, Constant Contact; webhooks on Premium |
| Contact history with meeting outcomes | Yes | Client list |
| Voice/text assistant that books for the host | Ask Synq | AI booking assistant for clients (Premium) |
| Native mobile apps | No | Yes |
| Paid bookings / take payments | No | Yes |
| SMS reminders | No | Standard and up |
| Meeting polls | No | No |
| Open source / self-hosted | No | No |
The honest summary
Where SynqSlot is stronger
- Team meeting routing: round-robin with weights, routing forms and panel interviews, none of which Acuity offers.
- Price for a five-person team is the same ($27/mo) but SynqSlot's plan includes team routing; Acuity Standard is six calendars of individual availability.
- Branding removal on every plan; Acuity charges $49/mo for it.
- CRM sync to HubSpot and Salesforce, Slack notifications and webhooks on every plan.
- Confirm-or-release no-show protection, reschedule limits and single-use links.
Where Acuity Scheduling is stronger
- Payments, deposits, packages, memberships and gift certificates through Stripe, Square, PayPal and Venmo.
- Text-message reminders worldwide on Standard and above.
- Class and group scheduling, appointment waitlists, and an AI booking assistant on Premium.
- HIPAA BAA on Premium, and a native mobile app.
- A Squarespace-native booking widget if your site is already on Squarespace.
Pick Acuity Scheduling if the items in the right-hand column are on your must-have list. Pick SynqSlot if you are a team of two to ten that wants round-robin, routing forms and panel scheduling included at one flat price, with no-show protection and single-use links built in. Either way, the embeddable widget and routing forms pages show exactly what you get on SynqSlot before you sign up.
Frequently asked
- Is Acuity Scheduling or SynqSlot better for a sales team?
- SynqSlot. Acuity has no round-robin or routing forms, so leads cannot be distributed across reps automatically. SynqSlot's Team plans do both and sync the meeting to HubSpot or Salesforce.
- Is Acuity better if I sell appointments?
- Yes. If you take payments, sell packages or run classes, Acuity is built for that and SynqSlot does not process payments.
- How do the prices compare?
- Acuity Standard is $27/mo annual for six calendars. SynqSlot Team 5 is $27/mo for five people and includes routing, round-robin, branding removal and CRM sync; Acuity charges $49/mo to remove its branding.
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