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Comparison

Acuity Scheduling vs Motion

On the evidence we track, Acuity Scheduling leads this comparison with a composite score of 61/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Acuity Scheduling full profile →Motion full profile →
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★Acuity Scheduling61
Motion45
Score
vioscaleAI score
Acuity Scheduling61 / 100high · 75%
Motion45 / 100low · 25%
Pricing
Free tier
Acuity Scheduling✗
Motion–
Model
Acuity Schedulingcommercial
Motioncommercial
Price level
Acuity Schedulingmid
Motion–
Starting price
Acuity Scheduling$16
Motion–
Transparent
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion–
Integrations
Count
Acuity Scheduling500
Motion8
Security
Certifications
Acuity Scheduling–
MotionSOC 2 Type II
Gdpr
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion–
Hipaa
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion–
Soc2
Acuity Scheduling–
Motion✓
Market
Availability
Acuity SchedulingAvailable worldwide · Popular in US
Motion–
Content
Faq
Acuity Scheduling6 items
Motion–

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for calendar scheduling. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Architecture model
Acuity SchedulingManaged cloud saas
MotionManaged cloud saas
Public booking link generation for external clients
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion✓
Team round robin lead routing and availability
Acuity Scheduling-
Motion-
Multi party collective scheduling finding overlap
Acuity Scheduling-
Motion-
Paid consultation stripe checkout gate
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion-
Automated email and SMS meeting reminders
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion-
Automatic time zone detection and translation
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion-
Native zoom google meet teams link generation
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion-
AI automated task and calendar tetris scheduling
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion✓
Dynamic buffer times between back to back meetings
Acuity Scheduling-
Motion-
SOC2 type ii
Acuity Scheduling-
Motion✓
GDPR and CCPA compliance for attendee data
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion-
Pricing model
Acuity Schedulingflat_subscription
Motion-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Acuity Scheduling

Leader

A SaaS platform that helps businesses manage appointments, accept payments, and automate client interactions through self-service booking pages, calendar syncing, and integrated reminders.

Independently observed

Motion

Motion uses AI to analyze your projects and tasks, automatically creating an optimized daily schedule that evolves throughout the day. It integrates with email, communication tools, and conferencing platforms to consolidate work coordination into a unified system.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Acuity Scheduling

Leader
from $16/moSubscription7-day trial

From $16/month (annual) or $20/month (monthly), plus a 7-day free trial with no credit card required

  • Starter$16/month (annual billing) or $20/month (monthly billing)
    • 1 calendar
    • Payments via Stripe, Square, PayPal, Venmo
    • Email reminders
    • Custom client forms
    • Automatic time zone conversion
  • Standard$27/month (annual billing) or $34/month (monthly billing)
    • Up to 6 calendars
    • Text reminders
    • Appointment waitlist
    • Sell memberships and packages
    • Sell gift certificates
    • +2 more
  • Premium$49/month (annual billing) or $61/month (monthly billing)
    • Up to 36 calendars
    • AI Booking Assistant
    • AI chat bot for clients
    • HIPAA compliance (with BAA)
    • Hide Acuity logo on scheduling page
    • +2 more
as of verify ↗

Motion

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion–
iOS
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion–
Android
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion–
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Acuity Scheduling✓
Motion–

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (3)
  • Zoom
  • iCloud
  • Google Meet

Acuity Scheduling

Leader
41 total - 38 not shared
  • Squarespace Email Campaigns
  • MailChimp
  • ActiveCampaign
  • Simplero
  • Constant Contact
  • Drip
  • ConvertKit
  • AWeber
  • FreshBooks
  • QuickBooks
  • Google Hangouts Meet
  • GoToMeeting
  • JoinMe
  • ReferralCandy
  • ReviewRail
  • Zoho CRM
  • Wufoo
  • Daylite
  • ClassPass
  • Stripe
  • Square
  • Paypal
  • Google Calendar
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • +14 more
Independently observed

Motion

8 total - 5 not shared
  • Gmail
  • Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Slack
  • Siri
Independently observed
Still deciding?

Acuity Scheduling or Motion: which one depends on you

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Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.