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Bookly Alternative for Next.js & Astro

Add booking functionality without WordPress using specialized services.

TL;DR

You don't need Bookly after migrating to Next.js or Astro. Modern frameworks offer built-in solutions or lightweight npm packages that replace Bookly with better performance and zero plugin bloat. See the alternatives below.

Official docs: Next.js Documentation · Astro Documentation

The Problem with Bookly

Bookly alternatives for appointments

Modern Alternatives

Calendly

Scheduling automation

service

Pros

  • Easy to use
  • Modern solution
  • Better performance

Cons

  • May require learning

How to Implement

Visit https://calendly.com

Cal.com

Open-source scheduling

service

Pros

  • Easy to use
  • Modern solution
  • Better performance

Cons

  • May require learning

How to Implement

Visit https://cal.com

Acuity

Appointment scheduling

service

Pros

  • Easy to use
  • Modern solution
  • Better performance

Cons

  • May require learning

How to Implement

Visit https://acuityscheduling.com

Migration Steps

1

Export appointment history

2

Choose scheduling platform

3

Set up availability

4

Embed booking widget

5

Connect calendar sync

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cal.com really free?
Cal.com has a generous free tier and is open-source so you can self-host.

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