Comparison

Meetbly vs Insta

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Meetbly

Features
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Tired of missed calls, double bookings, and chasing clients? Meetbly is the free appointment scheduling app that lets your clients book you in seconds β€” 24/7, with no back-and-forth needed. Share your booking link, let clients pick a time, and you just show up. MANAGE YOUR SCHEDULE WITH EASE β€’ Set your working hours, services, and prices in minutes. β€’ Share your personal booking link or QR code on WhatsApp, Instagram, or your website. β€’ Accept online bookings around the clock β€” even while you sleep. β€’ Automatic SMS and email reminders cut no-shows before they happen. β€’ View your full schedule, client history, and stats from one dashboard. β€’ Add buffer time between appointments so you’re never rushed. YOUR CLIENTS WILL LOVE IT TOO β€’ Book any service in under 60 seconds. β€’ Instant confirmation sent straight to their inbox or phone. β€’ Easy rescheduling and cancellations β€” no phone calls required. PERFECT FOR: β€’ Doctors, therapists, and clinic staff. β€’ Consultants, lawyers, and freelancers. β€’ Personal trainers and fitness coaches. β€’ Tutors and private teachers. β€’ Salons, barbershops, and beauty professionals. β€’ Any business that runs on appointments! HOW DOES IT WORK? Create your free account, set your services and availability, then share your unique booking link. Clients pick a time that suits them and receive instant confirmation. You get notified right away β€” no calls, no messages, no stress. PLANS TAILORED TO YOUR BUSINESS: β€’ FREE PLAN β€” Get started instantly Core booking tools, your personal link, and client reminders. Zero cost, no credit card needed. β€’ PRO PLAN β€” Grow without limits Unlimited bookings, advanced reminder controls, priority support, and detailed business analytics. Join thousands of professionals who’ve replaced phone tag with smart online booking. Download Meetbly free today and take back your time! SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Meetbly Pro is available as an auto-renewable subscription. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://meetbly.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Insta

Features
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Your business is already on Google Maps. Insta-Booked adds the missing step: a simple way for customers to choose a service, select an available time, and book an appointment online. Instead of calling, messaging, or waiting for a response, customers can book when they are ready. You receive the appointment instantly and can manage it from your phone. With Insta-Booked, you can: β€’ Add online booking to your Google Business Profile β€’ Let customers choose services and available times β€’ Receive notifications when a new appointment is booked β€’ View and manage upcoming appointments β€’ Confirm or reschedule customers by text β€’ Reduce calls, messages, and manual scheduling β€’ Make booking easier for customers using Google Maps Insta-Booked is designed for salons, barbershops, beauty professionals, and other appointment-based businesses. Your customers can already find you on Google Maps. Now they can book you there too. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Meetbly4 screens
Insta4 screens

Verdict

The call

Meetbly and Insta are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Meetbly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per month and Insta sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $30.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Meetbly versus Insta: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeetblyInsta
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size43 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNexiby LLCJose Guerreiro

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Meetbly

Subscriptions2
  • Meetbly Pro Monthly$5.001 Month
  • Meetbly Pro Yearly$49.001 Year
1 purchases

Insta

Subscriptions1
  • Insta-booked subscription$30.001 Month

Questions

Is Meetbly free?
Meetbly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Insta free?
Insta is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Meetbly or Insta have ads?
Neither Meetbly nor Insta shows ads.

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