The #1 scheduling app for Shopify. Sync Google Calendar, take bookings for services or rentals, and send automated reminders. Start your free trial today!
This booking app adds a native scheduling popup on any service/product you sell on Shopify. Our booking app requires zero technical knowledge. Transform a product into a bookable service in 3 min. Works like Calendly, but integrated into Shopify. One time or subscription bookings. Use an address or a digital location (zoom, google meet link, outlook) for your bookings. Addquestions to the form to gather info. Add multiday (multi-day) on your site, for tours, hotel, Boat rental, car rental, etc.
Is there a free plan, or do I have to pay from day one?
Cowlendar offers a permanently free plan that includes unlimited bookings, unlimited services, email notifications, timezone compliance, and mobile & desktop support — no credit card required to start. Paid plans begin at $13.99/month (Pro) and go up to $39.99/month (Ultra), with a 7-day free trial available on all paid tiers. Annual billing saves 20% across all plans.
How long does setup take — can I do it without a developer?
According to the app listing, Cowlendar requires zero technical knowledge and claims you can transform any product into a bookable service in about 3 minutes. The app adds a native scheduling popup directly to your product pages by replacing the 'Add to Cart' button with a 'Book Now' button, with no code required. Multiple merchant reviews confirm the setup feels almost instant, with one noting it was 'almost too easy to set up.'
Will this app work with my existing Shopify theme?
Cowlendar is a 'Built for Shopify' certified app, meaning it meets Shopify's highest standards for performance, design, and integration. It works natively within the Shopify theme editor — you simply enable it on your theme after install. However, one setup step is mandatory: you must enable Cowlendar on your theme via the theme customizer before the calendar will appear on your storefront.
Does it integrate with Google Calendar, Zoom, or other tools I already use?
Google Calendar (with full two-way sync), Outlook Calendar, Zoom, and Google Meet are all supported — though Google Calendar and Zoom integrations are locked to the Elite plan ($25.99/month) and above. The two-way Google Calendar sync automatically updates bookings in both directions and can block Cowlendar time slots based on existing Google Calendar events. Klaviyo and Zapier integrations are also available for marketing and automation workflows.
What types of bookings can I manage — is it just appointments, or can I do multi-day rentals and group events too?
Cowlendar supports a wide range of booking types: single appointments, multi-day bookings (ideal for hotels, car rentals, boat rentals, and tours), group bookings where multiple customers share a time slot, subscriptions, and virtual sessions via Zoom or Google Meet. It is used across many industries including restaurants, salons, fitness studios, doctors, teachers, and rental businesses. Capacity limits, custom durations, and blocking unavailable dates are all configurable.
What do other merchants say about the support team?
Cowlendar holds a 4.9-star rating from over 2,000 reviews on the Shopify App Store, with 97% being 5-star ratings. Merchants consistently praise the support team for being responsive, patient, and available around the clock — with multiple reviewers specifically calling out named support agents (Theo, Leo, Mateo, Judy) for resolving issues quickly. The Shopify Magic summary describes support as 'exceptional, offering 24/7 assistance and often exceeding expectations,' though a small number of reviews note the interface for managing specific time slots can have a learning curve.
Does it support SMS reminders, deposits, and staff management for my team?
SMS notifications (starting at $0.08/SMS), booking deposits, and subscription bookings are available on the Ultra plan ($39.99/month). Staff/teammate management starts on the Elite plan, which includes 3 teammates (additional teammates at $5.99 each), while the Ultra plan includes 6 teammates plus a dedicated Team Portal. Email reminders are available from the Pro plan ($13.99/month) onward.
