What is the difference between Talkspresso and Calendly?

Talkspresso is an all-in-one platform that includes scheduling, built-in video calls, and payment processing. Calendly requires separate integrations with Zoom and Stripe for these features.

Is Talkspresso cheaper than Calendly?

When you factor in that Calendly requires a separate Zoom subscription ($15.99/mo) for video calls, Talkspresso Pro at $29/mo offers better value with everything included.

Does Talkspresso have a free plan?

Yes, Talkspresso offers a free plan including video calls (up to 45 min) and payment processing (10% platform fee). Calendly free plan is limited to 1 event type.

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Talkspresso vs Calendly: The All-in-One Alternative

Calendly is great for scheduling, but creators and coaches still need Zoom for video and Stripe for payments. Talkspresso includes everything in one platform.

Feature comparison

Last updated: February 2026

Feature	T Talkspresso	Calendly
Scheduling
Calendar sync
Booking page
Built-in video callsRequires Zoom integration
Payment processingStripe integration on paid plans		Paid add-on
AI service creation
Recording & transcripts
Group sessionsRound robin only		Limited
Screen sharing
Custom branding
Free tier	Video + payments (10% fee)	1 event type
Pro priceZoom Pro is $15.99/mo	$29/mo	$12/mo + Zoom

Why Calendly users switch to Talkspresso

No need for separate Zoom subscription - video calls are built-in

Payments included - no extra fees or integrations required

AI creates your booking page in seconds, not hours of setup

All-in-one platform means fewer tools to manage and pay for

Better value: $29/mo vs Calendly Pro ($12) + Zoom Pro ($16) = $28+

Professional video quality with screen sharing and recording

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Learn more about Talkspresso

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