Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Zoho Bookings
Zoho Bookings clearly comes out ahead of Zencal on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Zoho Bookings has a free tier; Zencal does not. Paid plans start at $8/mo for Zoho Bookings and $10/mo for Zencal.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | Zoho Corporation | Zencal |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentMarketingSales & CRM | DevelopmentMarketingSales & CRM |
| Categories | video-conferencingcrm | video-conferencingcrm |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | zoho-bookings | zencal |
|---|---|---|
| Email Notifications | ||
| 1 Staff Member | ||
| 0% Zencal Commission | ||
| Advanced Reporting | ||
| All Modules Included | ||
| Basic Customization | ||
| All Plugins + Custom Integrations | ||
| Calendar Sync | ||
| Api & Webhooks (Zapier/Make) | ||
| Custom Domain | ||
| Configuration Assistance | ||
| Custom Fields | ||
| Custom Domain Or Subdomain | ||
| Everything In Basic | ||
| Dedicated Account Manager | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| Dedicated Infrastructure | ||
| Group Bookings | ||
| Dedicated Slack Channel | ||
| Multiple Staff Members | ||
| Email + Sms Notifications | ||
| Online Booking Page | ||
| Email / Chat Support | ||
| Payment Collection | ||
| Everything In Pro | ||
| Priority Support | ||
| Everything In Team | ||
| Sms Reminders | ||
| Hosted Profile Page & Embed | ||
| Two-Way Calendar Sync |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Zoho Bookings comes out ahead overall, though Zencal can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Zoho Bookings's paid plans start at $8/mo and Zencal's start at $10/mo, so Zoho Bookings is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Zoho Bookings offers a free tier; Zencal does not currently list one.
