BTA Appointment Booking App vs Book A Date Calendar
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 6, 2026 for BTA Appointment Booking, Nov 3, 2026 for Book A Date Calendar.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: BTA Appointment Booking 4.7 from 421 reviews and Book A Date Calendar 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $25/month for BTA Appointment Booking and $4.99/month for Book A Date Calendar.
- BTA Appointment Booking lists 16 features Book A Date Calendar’s listing doesn’t mention, including Branding, Capacity limits, Classes.
Head to head
Booking app for appointments, classes, and product rentals.
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
FREE
- · 10 bookings
- · Block unavailable dates
- · Cancel/Reschedule
- · Customize widget
- · Email notification
- · Multi-language support
LITE
- · 1 booking type
- · 1 staff account
- · 50 monthly bookings
- · Booking fields
- · Google Calendar integration
- · Supports POS
PREMIUM
- · 10 staff accounts
- · 350 monthly bookings
- · All Standard Plan Features
- · BYO SMTP server
- · Deposits/Bonds
- · SMS Notifications
BUSINESS
- · 1,000 monthly bookings
- · 20 staff accounts
- · API Access
- · All Premium Plan Features
Free
- · 1 booking per month
- · Great to try the app end-to-end
Intro
- · 1-1 booking · group booking · multi-day
- · 20 bookings per month
- · Email support
- · Waitlist for fully-booked slots
Starter
- · 1-1 booking · group booking multi-day
- · 24/7 support
- · 50 bookings per month
- · Buffer time · min-notice windows
- · Custom questions on booking form
- · Email notifications on new bookings
Basic
- · 200 bookings per month
- · 24/7 support
- · Blocked dates · recurring breaks
- · Everything in Starter
- · Teammates & per-teammate availability
Pro
- · 24/7 support
- · Bookings dashboard with revenue trends
- · CSV export
- · Everything in Basic
- · Priority email support
- · Unlimited bookings
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
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Book A Date Calendar adds a booking widget to your product pages. Attach it to any product or collection, set weekly hours, capacity, and buffer time; customers pick a date and time before adding to cart, and the booking is recorded when the order is paid. Supports appointments, multi-day rentals, full-day services, and bundled sessions.
- Quick and easy to set up
- Customize colors to match your brand
- API available for enhanced integration
- Global 24-hour support
- Book appointments, multi-day rentals, full-day services, or bundled sessions
- Group bookings with per-slot capacity limits and daily seat caps
- Wait list for fully-booked slots, convertible into bookings from the admin
- Custom questions on the booking form, saved with each booking
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  BTA Appointment Booking |  Book A Date Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 3,231 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −22 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 20 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 9% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Services, Arts & Entertainment | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | BTA Appointment Booking | Book A Date Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.7 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 421(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 6 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 53% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | BTA Appointment Booking | Book A Date Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $25/month | $4.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 3 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 5 |
Listing
| Measure | BTA Appointment Booking | Book A Date Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #14(ahead) | #53 |
| Shopify App Charts | #4 in Event booking | #14 on Pricing moves in Event booking |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | May 29, 2012 | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | BTA Commerce, INC. | Krazy Apps |
FAQ
BTA Appointment Booking and Book A Date Calendar: common questions
- Is BTA Appointment Booking or Book A Date Calendar cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $25/month for BTA Appointment Booking and $4.99/month for Book A Date Calendar. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, BTA Appointment Booking or Book A Date Calendar?
- On the Shopify App Store: BTA Appointment Booking 4.7 from 421 reviews and Book A Date Calendar 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- BTA Appointment Booking lists 16 the others don’t mention, such as Branding, Capacity limits, Classes, Custom CSS. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 6, 2026 for BTA Appointment Booking, Nov 3, 2026 for Book A Date Calendar; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 6, 2026 for BTA Appointment Booking, Nov 3, 2026 for Book A Date Calendar. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.