SavvyCal vs Basecamp

Full side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and use cases to help you pick the right tool.

Bottom line: Both tools are competitively priced. SavvyCal edges ahead with a 4.4/5 rating.

SavvyCal

Scheduling tool designed with the invitee experience in mind

4.4 / 5From $12/mo
Basecamp

Simple project management and team communication hub

4.1 / 5From $15/mo

Pricing Comparison

PlanSavvyCalBasecamp
FreeNoNo
Starter$12/mo-
Pro$20/mo$15/mo
EnterpriseCustomCustom

Feature Matrix

FeatureSavvyCalBasecamp
Overlay on invitee calendarYes-
Personalized scheduling linksYes-
Team schedulingYes-
Round-robinYes-
Recurring meetingsYes-
Message boards-Yes
To-do lists-Yes
Group chat Campfire-Yes
Client access-Yes
Automatic check-ins-Yes

When to Choose Each

Choose SavvyCal if you need...

  • +Best invitee experience
  • +Calendar overlay is unique
  • +Thoughtfully designed
FreelancersSalespeopleSolopreneurs

Choose Basecamp if you need...

  • +Simple flat-rate pricing
  • +Good for client collaboration
  • +No feature bloat
AgenciesFreelancersStartupsProject Managers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, SavvyCal or Basecamp?

SavvyCal scores higher in our review (4.4/5 vs 4.1/5). However, Basecamp may be a better fit depending on your specific needs and budget.

Is SavvyCal cheaper than Basecamp?

Pricing varies by plan. SavvyCal starts at $12/mo and Basecamp starts at $15/mo.

What is the difference between SavvyCal and Basecamp?

SavvyCal focuses on overlay on invitee calendar and personalized scheduling links, while Basecamp emphasizes message boards and to-do lists. SavvyCal is best for Freelancerss, Salespeoples, Solopreneurss, while Basecamp suits Agenciess, Freelancerss, Startupss, Project Managerss.

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