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FluentBooking vs Microsoft Planner

Both stand on appointment scheduling software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

FluentBooking

Free plan Web

FluentBooking combines booking pages, calendar synchronization, group and round-robin scheduling, reminders, and payments. Its free plan and three annual tiers let buyers match site capacity to their needs.

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Microsoft Planner

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Planner consolidates Microsoft 365 task and project work with several views, integrations and API support. Its free included option covers core planning, while advanced capabilities depend on other plans or licensing.

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The facts

FluentBookingMicrosoft Planner
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onWebAndroid, API, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planSolo: $79 a yearSee the plans
Plans published34
MakerFluentBookingMicrosoft Planner
Websitefluentbooking.commicrosoft.com
On appointment scheduling software#44 of 138#40 of 138

FluentBooking: what it does well

  • Free plan available
  • Two-way calendar synchronization
  • Supports group and round-robin bookings
  • Automated reminders and payment collection
  • Paid plans cover up to 50 sites

What to know first

  • Paid plans are billed annually
  • Free plan may not fit multi-site needs
  • Web platform only

Microsoft Planner: what it does well

  • Multiple views include boards, timelines and sprints
  • Tasks support files, checklists and labels
  • Real-time plan collaboration and sharing
  • Guest access and automation rules
  • Free Microsoft 365-included option

What to know first

  • AI features require a Copilot license
  • One-month trial requires a credit card
  • Trial converts to paid unless canceled
  • Android app cannot delete plans

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