Howbout Alternatives

Howbout is described as 'Makes organising plans with friends easy - no matter if it's a quick drink, weekly football or a group holiday' and is an app in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Howbout for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, iPhone, Android, iPad and Mac apps. The best Howbout alternative is Framadate, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Howbout are Doodle, Dudle, FullCalendar and Setmore Appointments.

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  1. Framadate icon
     102 likes

    Framadate is an online service for planning an appointment or making a decision quickly and easily. No registration is required.

    97 Framadate alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  2. Doodle icon
     84 likes

    Doodle is the worlds leading online scheduling tool with a rapidly growing user base of more than three million unique visitors per month across the globe. It takes the pain out of finding the right date and time for a group of people to meet and makes scheduling virtually...

    136 Doodle alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  3. Dudle icon
     30 likes

    Dudle is an online scheduling application, which is free and open source. The user is able to schedule meetings or make small online polls. There is no e-mail collection or need for registration.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
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  4. Online appointment scheduler offering customizable booking pages, 24/7 self-booking, instant confirmations, automated reminders, calendar sync, multi-staff management, mobile access, real-time updates, and video meeting integrations for global appointments.

    162 Setmore Appointments alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  5. Sha icon
     1 like

    Overlaps group availability to find shared free time, tracks live RSVPs, enables voting on date, activity, and place, streamlines decision making with structured steps, syncs to calendars, uses AI for planning queries, supports recurring events and friend groups, triggers reminders.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Ubuntu
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    See who's actually coming.
RSVP in a tap — no more guessing from the group chat.
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  6. WhenIsGood icon
     12 likes

    Plan the time to have a meeting or event by co-ordinating availability with all the participants using this fuss-free online tool.

    57 WhenIsGood alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. SoKal icon
     2 likes

    SoKal is a social calendar that keeps you in sync with your friends. See what they have planned for the week, know when they're traveling, and get notified when you'll both be in the same city.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
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  8. Smart Scheduling is a free scheduling software for small businesses that allows you to accept appointments online, send automated email/SMS reminders and manage your clients.

    148 Smart Scheduling alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. Fasterplan icon
     28 likes

    Fasterplan is a collaborative tool that helps you and your friends/business partners to better organize your spare time/business meetings.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Date picker formatter is an add-on for the Drupal CMS that provides similar features to the online service 'Doodle'.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Drupal
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