Connecteam vs SimplyBook.me

Two scheduling tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Connecteam fits retail shop, restaurant or café, trades or contractor, online store.
  • SimplyBook.me fits agency or studio.
  • Connecteam suits teams past ten people.
CompareConnecteamConnecteamSimplyBook.meSimplyBook.me
In one lineShift scheduling, time clock, and chat for deskless teamsOnline booking with a free plan and flat team pricing
Starting priceFree up to 10 usersFree
Six-person team$0/mo$0/mo
PlansFree for up to 10 users (all hubs); Operations hub (scheduling, time clock): Basic $29/mo, Advanced $49/mo, Expert $99/mo for the first 30 users, billed yearly (monthly $35/$59/$119); extra users from $0.80/moFree (50 bookings/mo, 1 provider); billed yearly: Basic $11.90/mo (100 bookings, 5 providers); Standard $24.90 (500, 15); Premium $49.90 (2,000, 30); monthly $13.90/$29.90/$59.90; 14-day trial
Pricing modelFree tierFree tier
Free trial14 days14 days
UsersUp to 10 free; 30 per paid plan1 provider on free
Both connect toNo shared connections on record.
Also connects toGusto, QuickBooks PayrollNone in our catalog
Team size2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 peopleJust me · 2–10 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportNone listedNone listed
Live chatPlans not statedPlans not stated
Support hoursLive chat: 24/7Live chat: 24 hours on weekdays; on weekends chat messages answered twice a day
Incidents posted0 incidents posted on Connecteam's status page in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026. Status pageWe found no public status page for SimplyBook.me.
Capterra score4.6 / 5 from 5,318 reviews4.6 / 5 from 1,293 reviews
Trustpilot score4.7 / 5 from 1,914 reviews4.5 / 5 from 804 reviews
Fit: Retail shop8535
Fit: Restaurant or café8825
Fit: Service business8085
Fit: Agency or studio3060
Fit: Trades or contractor9065
Fit: Online store3520
Why people pick it
  • Free for 10 users
  • Flat price for 30 users
  • Real free plan
  • Flat price covers several staff
Where it falls short
  • Modules sold separately above Basic
  • Lots of features to turn off
  • Booking caps per plan
  • Many features sold as add-ons
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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