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Cronofy vs GoodTime

Same facts, side by side: starting price, free tier, MCP, API and what each one is actually built for.

Starting price

Cronofy

$15/seat/mo

Calendar API and scheduler behind other products. The Cronofy Scheduler starts at $15 per seat a month; the API for software products starts at $819 a month billed annually.

Where Cronofy fits

  • Product teams embedding scheduling
  • TA tech stacks that need a calendar API
  • Workday, Greenhouse, or iCIMS shops using Cronofy as the pipe
  • Vendors reselling scheduling

GoodTime

Sales-quoted

Multi-panel interview scheduling for enterprise loops, sitting on top of the ATS. Quote-based.

Where GoodTime fits

  • Enterprise talent teams running multi-interviewer loops
  • Teams on Workday, SuccessFactors or iCIMS
  • Coordinators buried in scheduling email
  • Organisations that need self-scheduling plus panel logic

At a glance

DetailCronofyGoodTime
Starting price$15/seat/moSales-quoted
Free tier–No–No
MCP server✓Yes–No
Public API✓Yes✓Yes
Listed underSchedulingScheduling
CapterraNot enough reviews4.6 from 34 reviews

Where they pull apart

Cronofy

Stands out: The scheduling layer other recruiting products sit on (Workday, Greenhouse, SmartRecruiters, BambooHR, iCIMS named), not a Calendly clone.

Watch out: The API plans (from $819/mo billed annually) are infrastructure for software products, not a recruiter seat; recruiters want the Scheduler plans.

Not the right fit for

  • A recruiter who just needs a booking link
  • SMBs comparing Calendly at $10
  • Buyers who will not sign an API contract

GoodTime

Stands out: Handles complex multi-interviewer loops rather than one-to-one bookings.

Watch out: No published price, and it is overkill if a booking link would do.

Not the right fit for

  • Small teams that can live on a booking link
  • Agencies without an enterprise tracker

Pros and cons

Cronofy

  • The calendar API other TA products use
  • Workday, Greenhouse, iCIMS, BambooHR named
  • MCP plus API
  • API plans are priced for software vendors, not recruiters
  • No self-serve free trial

GoodTime

  • Built for panels rather than one-to-one links
  • Works with the major enterprise trackers
  • Public API
  • No published price
  • No MCP
  • Too much product for a small team

What each one costs

Cronofy

$15/seat/mo

Cronofy sells two things. The Cronofy Scheduler starts with Team at $15 per assigned seat a month billed monthly, then Business at $799 a month and Enterprise on quote. The scheduling API for software products starts at $819 a month billed annually (Emerging), then $2,399 (Growth). Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 4 Nov 2026

GoodTime

Sales-quoted

Quote-based. GoodTime prices by the number of candidates a year rather than by user, with unlimited users and all integrations included. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 4 Nov 2026

Common questions

Can you try Cronofy or GoodTime for free?
Neither carries a free tier on our listing.
Does Cronofy or GoodTime have an MCP server?
Cronofy ships a first party MCP server, so an AI assistant can work the product directly.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 4 Nov 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?