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Mandy by Magnate alternatives

3 tools our write-ups put next to Mandy by Magnate, with starting price, free tier, MCP and API side by side.

Mandy by Magnate from $12/user/mo

Closest alternatives

The short answer

Lunacal : Recruiter booking pages and reminders from $9/user/mo with a 7-day trial, if a self scheduling link is acceptable to your candidates. From $9/user/mo
Calendly : Free plan and paid seats from $10/mo with an API and MCP server, but candidates pick a slot from a link instead of replying by email. From $10/seat/mo
GoodTime : Quote based interview scheduling built for multi panel corporate hiring with ATS connections, for in-house teams rather than agencies. From Quote-based

Why people look past Mandy by Magnate

ATS integrations and multi calendar support are only on the custom Agency plan, and SOC 2 and ISO 27001 are still in progress. The founder calls it version one, there is no free trial, and there are no outside reviews yet.

What we noted

ATS integrations only on the custom Agency plan
No free trial and a one off fee on Gold
Security certifications still in progress

Not the right fit for

Teams that need ATS integration on a low priced plan
Buyers who need SOC 2 or ISO 27001 certification today

Worth keeping in mind: There is no booking link: the candidate or client just replies in plain words and Mandy handles the rest in the same thread, including follow ups and reschedules. She can run several candidate negotiations against one client's availability at the same time.

Mandy by Magnate alternatives compared

Tool	Free tier	From	MCP	API	Head to head
Mandy by Magnate (the one you are on)	–No	$12/user/mo	–No	–No
Lunacal Recruiter booking pages and reminders from $9/user/mo with a 7-day trial, if a self scheduling link is acceptable to your candidates.	–No	$9/user/mo	✓Yes	–No	Head to head
Calendly Free plan and paid seats from $10/mo with an API and MCP server, but candidates pick a slot from a link instead of replying by email.	✓Yes	$10/seat/mo	✓Yes	✓Yes	Head to head
GoodTime Quote based interview scheduling built for multi panel corporate hiring with ATS connections, for in-house teams rather than agencies.	–No	Quote-based	–No	✓Yes	Head to head

What each one does differently

Lunacal

$9/user/mo 7 day free trial MCP

Why it comes up: Recruiter booking pages and reminders from $9/user/mo with a 7-day trial, if a self scheduling link is acceptable to your candidates.

Stands out: Stripe and PayPal payments with 0 percent Lunacal commission, plus an MCP server on Enterprise.

Watch out: MCP, SSO, and the AI voice agent are Enterprise-only at $25/user/mo. Annual billing saves 10 percent.

Best for

Solo operators who need paid bookings
Early teams that want round-robin
Shops collecting Stripe or PayPal at booking

Read the Lunacal write-up Mandy by Magnate vs Lunacal

Calendly

$10/seat/mo Free tier MCP API

Why it comes up: Free plan and paid seats from $10/mo with an API and MCP server, but candidates pick a slot from a link instead of replying by email.

Stands out: Routing and round-robin at a price any desk can carry, with a hosted MCP.

Watch out: It handles one-to-one booking well, not multi-interviewer panel loops.

Best for

Recruiters who share a booking link
Small talent teams without a coordinator tool
Desks that need round-robin

4.7 on Capterra from 4,146 reviews

Read the Calendly write-up Mandy by Magnate vs Calendly

GoodTime

Quote-based API

Why it comes up: Quote based interview scheduling built for multi panel corporate hiring with ATS connections, for in-house teams rather than agencies.

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.

Best for

Enterprise talent teams running multi-interviewer loops
Teams on Workday, SuccessFactors or iCIMS
Coordinators buried in scheduling email

4.6 on Capterra from 34 reviews

Read the GoodTime write-up Mandy by Magnate vs GoodTime

Common questions

What is the best Mandy by Magnate alternative?

It depends on what sent you looking. Our write-ups put Lunacal closest to Mandy by Magnate. Why it comes up: Recruiter booking pages and reminders from $9/user/mo with a 7-day trial, if a self scheduling link is acceptable to your candidates. The table above shows all 3 on price, free tier, MCP and API.

Is there a free alternative to Mandy by Magnate?

Yes. Calendly carries a free tier on our listing, so you can try the product without a card. Free tiers are capped, so check the limits against your volume before you move a team across.

What is the cheapest Mandy by Magnate alternative?

Of the published starting prices here, Lunacal is lowest at $9/user/mo. Starting price is the entry plan, not the seat count you will end up on, so read the plan table on each listing.

Which Mandy by Magnate alternatives have an MCP server?

Lunacal and Calendly ship a first party MCP server, so you can drive them from Claude or ChatGPT without building against the API yourself.

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