Appointment Booking Cowlendar vs Booking & Appointment
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Appointment Booking Cowlendar, Oct 13, 2026 for Booking & Appointment.
The short answer
- Only Appointment Booking Cowlendar lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $13.99/month for Appointment Booking Cowlendar and $3.99/month for Booking & Appointment.
- Appointment Booking Cowlendar lists 20 features Booking & Appointment’s listing doesn’t mention, including Block dates, Courses, Custom.
Head to head
Bookings & appointments | Schedule | Zoom | Meet | Calendar
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Canada
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 5 bookings/mo, great to test the waters
- · Unlimited features
Starter
- · 1-1 booking • group booking • multiday
- · ALL FEATURES, INCLUDING :
- · Booking limit per timeslot / per day
- · Custom duration / Deposit / Prepayment
- · Full day booking • bundle • subscription
- · Google/Outlook/Zoom/Teams
Basic
- · 1 to1 booking • group booking • multiday
- · ALL FEATURES, INCLUDING :
- · Booking limit per timeslot / per day
- · Custom duration / Deposit / Prepayment
- · Full day booking • bundle • subscription
- · Google/Outlook/Zoom/Teams
Growth
- · 1-1 booking • group booking • multiday
- · ALL FEATURES, INCLUDING :
- · Booking limit per timeslot / per day
- · Custom duration / Deposit / Prepayment
- · Full day booking • bundle • subscription
- · Google/Outlook/Zoom/Teams
Basic
- · Custom questions & translations
- · Customer self-service portal
- · Deposits & full checkout payments
- · Email, SMS & WhatsApp reminders
- · Google, Outlook & Zoom sync
- · Group bookings, staff & locations
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureThis booking app adds a native scheduling popup on any service/product you sell on Shopify. Our booking app requires zero technical knowledge. Transform a product into a bookable service in 3 min. Works like Calendly, but integrated into Shopify. One time or subscription bookings. Use an address or a digital location (zoom, google meet link, outlook) for your bookings. Addquestions to the form to gather info.
Turn any product into a bookable service in minutes — no code. A native Book Now popup lets customers pick a date, time, staff and location right on your store. Works like Calendly, built in. Take in-person or virtual bookings with automatic Zoom, Google Meet or Teams links. Collect deposits or full payment, add custom questions, and offer multi-day bookings for rentals, tours and hotels.
- Replace the "add to cart" button for a "book now" button on any product page
- Setup in-person meeting or virtual bookings through Zoom or Google Meet
- Email notifications & Reminders for appointments and bookings. Booking app.
- Group booking: you can allow multiple customers to book the same timeslot.
- Replace "Add to cart" with a "Book Now" popup on any product, collection or home
- In-person or virtual bookings with automatic Zoom, Google Meet & Teams links
- Automated email, SMS & WhatsApp confirmations, reminders & reschedule notices
- Group bookings: let multiple customers book the same timeslot, capacity limits
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 |  Appointment Booking Cowlendar |  Booking & Appointment |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 5,475 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −5 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 112 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 8% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Services, Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Appointment Booking Cowlendar | Booking & Appointment |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 2,261 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 17 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 11% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Appointment Booking Cowlendar | Booking & Appointment |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $13.99/month | $3.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 3 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Appointment Booking Cowlendar | Booking & Appointment |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #3(ahead) | #141 |
| Shopify App Charts | #1 in Event booking | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Jan 21, 2022 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Languages | 6 | 1 |
| Developer | Booking Appointment Cowlendar | NovaCore Ventures |
FAQ
Appointment Booking Cowlendar and Booking & Appointment: common questions
- Is Appointment Booking Cowlendar or Booking & Appointment cheaper?
- Only Appointment Booking Cowlendar lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $13.99/month for Appointment Booking Cowlendar and $3.99/month for Booking & Appointment. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Appointment Booking Cowlendar lists 20 the others don’t mention, such as Block dates, Courses, Custom, Custom links. Booking & Appointment lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as 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 9, 2026 for Appointment Booking Cowlendar, Oct 13, 2026 for Booking & Appointment; 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 9, 2026 for Appointment Booking Cowlendar, Oct 13, 2026 for Booking & Appointment. 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.