Doodle pricing
Checked 2026-07-20against the vendor’s own page
Short answer: Doodle publishes a free tier: group polls free. Paid plans start at $7.50 / mo (Pro). Both were read from Doodle's own pricing page on 2026-07-20.
| Free tier | Group polls free |
|---|---|
| Paid from | $7.50 / mo (Pro) |
| Self-hostable | No |
| Checked | 2026-07-20 |
| Source | https://doodle.com/ |
Calendly alternatives. This is the one category where a one-time payment and a genuinely self-hostable option both still exist.
Scheduling and booking alternatives, same check
| Tool | Free tier | Paid from | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calendly | 1 user, 1 event type | $10 / seat / mo (Standard) | |
| SavvyCal | 1 user, limited features | $17 / user / mo (Premium, billed annually) | |
| Setmore | Up to 4 users | $12 / mo (Pro) | |
| YouCanBookMe | 1 calendar, payments | $14.40 / member / mo (Team) | |
| Cal.com | 1 user, unlimited events, 1 calendar | $12 / seat / mo (Teams, yearly) | |
| Acuity Scheduling | 1 calendar | $16 / mo (Starter, billed annually) or $20 / mo (Starter, billed monthly) | |
| TidyCal | 1 user, 1 calendar | $29 one-time (lifetime) |
The self-hosted option
Cal.com is self-hostable, which turns a per-seat bill into a fixed server cost. Its published terms sit in the table above, and the Cal.com entry has the detail.
Where this number came from
The figure was read directly from https://doodle.com/ on 2026-07-20. It appears in our scheduling and booking guide, where the same number was used in the comparison.
Prices are quoted in the currency the vendor publishes, never converted. If a price has moved since 2026-07-20, tell us and the row gets re-checked and re-dated rather than quietly edited.