Acuity Scheduling is a mature, Squarespace-owned appointment platform built for service businesses. Timetics is the all-in-one alternative with a built-in AI scheduling assistant, at a one-time lifetime cost instead of a monthly subscription. This page breaks down where each tool wins so you can pick the one that fits your business.
Acuity Scheduling is a well-established appointment platform now owned by Squarespace. It handles paid services, intake forms, packages, gift certificates, and class scheduling, and shines for businesses already living inside the Squarespace ecosystem that want a polished, client-facing scheduler.
Timetics is an all-in-one booking and service-management platform built for service businesses, consultants, agencies, and clinics. It covers paid services, deposits, group classes, location-based availability, and a built-in AI assistant that helps you set up calendars, manage availability, and find anything in the app, all for a one-time payment instead of a tiered monthly subscription.
Get Timetics for $39 LifetimeAn honest breakdown of where each tool wins and where it falls short.
Squarespace users & established service businesses
Service businesses & consultants
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Scheduling features |
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One-on-One Meeting Scheduling |
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Private Booking Links |
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Individual Consultation type |
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Multiple Consultation type |
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Shareable Meeting Link |
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Service management |
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Meeting-Specific Availability Settings |
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Extra Service Management |
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Workspace |
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AI Assistant |
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Service-Based Appointment Scheduling |
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Business Growth Features |
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Group Appointment Booking |
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Add-On Services for Additional Revenue 💰 |
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Multi-Team Member Scheduling |
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Location-Based Service Availability 📍 |
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Custom Meeting Link as Location Type |
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Service Category Management |
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Recurring Appointment Scheduling |
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Custom Booking Fields |
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Automated Client Follow-ups |
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Guest Email Notifications |
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Unlimited Consultation Types |
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Multiple Consultation Booking |
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Booking Rules Management |
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Gift Certificates & Subscriptions |
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Customization |
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Workspace Management Support |
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Admin Calendar Views (Daily, Weekly, Monthly) |
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Multi-Location Support |
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Booking Rescheduling & Cancellation |
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Customer management |
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Coupon and Discount Management |
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Custom Branding Options |
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Embedded Booking Form |
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Custom Users and Roles Management |
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Multilingual Support |
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Customizable Booking Templates |
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Availability Management |
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Custom Availability Management |
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Daily Booking Limits |
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Meeting Buffer Time |
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Automatic Timezone Detection |
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Minimum & Maximum Advance Booking Notice |
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Company Holiday Settings |
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Google Calendar & Outlook Calendar Sync |
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Automated Workflows |
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Customizable Meeting Confirmation Emails |
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Automated Reminder Emails |
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Automated Follow-Up Emails |
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Rescheduling Notification Emails |
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Cancellation Notification Emails |
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Upcoming Booking Reminders |
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Team Management |
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Team Role Assignment & Access Permissions |
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Round Robin Scheduling |
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Payment Management |
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Paypal Payment Integration |
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Stripe Payment Integration |
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Partial & Deposit Payments |
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Refund Processing |
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Integrations |
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Google Calendar & Google Meet Connectivity |
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Zoom Video Conferencing Integration |
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Zapier Automation Integration |
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Active Campaign Marketing Automation Integration |
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Mailchimp Email Marketing Integration |
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QuickBooks Accounting Integration |
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Microsoft Teams Meeting Integration |
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GoHighLevel CRM Connectivity |
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Zoho CRM Connectivity |
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Squarespace Website Integration |
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Native Mobile Apps (iOS / Android) |
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Native Integrations Count |
20+ | 15+ |
Acuity Scheduling bills from $16 per month and climbs to $49 as you add staff and locations. Timetics gives you everything for a one-time payment.
Timetics AI plan: $39 (1–5 users)
Year 1 Savings
$1,171
5 Year Savings
$5,971
ROI
4,038%
Save $5,971 over 5 years. That's enough to hire a developer, run ad campaigns, or actually grow your business.
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It depends on your setup. If your website already runs on Squarespace and you want scheduling tightly woven into that ecosystem with gift certificates and subscriptions, Acuity Scheduling is a natural fit. If you want an all-in-one booking platform with a built-in AI agent for a one-time lifetime cost, Timetics is the better option.
Acuity lets you sell paid appointments, packages, gift certificates, and subscriptions, and collect payments through Stripe, Square, and PayPal. It also supports intake forms and class scheduling, which makes it a strong fit for established service businesses.
Timetics always gives 100% dedication to total safety with the data kept in the database and gives utmost regard to the policy. You can check our privacy policy here.
Right now, Timetics offers you a series of useful integrations like Google Calendar, Google Meet, Zoom, iCal, Pabbly, Stripe, PayPal, Zapier and of course, OpenAI integration.