Comparison
Orkestr vs Square Appointments
Square is great if you already use Square. Orkestr lets you keep your existing Stripe / Razorpay setup.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Orkestr | Square Appointments |
|---|---|---|
| Appointment scheduling | ||
| Multi-staff calendars | ||
| Take payment at booking | ||
| Bring your own payment processor | Stripe / Razorpay | Square only |
| Hardware POS integration | ||
| Inventory-aware rentals | ||
| Custom domain storefront | Add-on | |
| Free tier | 100 bookings / mo | Free for 1 staff member |
Where Orkestr wins
- No lock-in to one payment processor — keep your existing Stripe / Razorpay setup.
- Built for any booking vertical, not just brick-and-mortar appointment businesses.
- Multi-tenant from day one for chains and resellers.
Where Square Appointments wins
- Hardware-POS integration is unbeatable for in-person retail.
- Tighter customer-facing brand recognition than Orkestr today.
- Larger U.S. SMB merchant network.
Our honest take
If you live in the Square ecosystem, stay with Square. Everyone else, Orkestr.
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Up to 100 bookings per month — enough to validate the move before committing.
Start freeSquare Appointments data verified against https://squareup.com/us/en/appointments on 2026-05-14. Spotted an inaccuracy? Email hello@orkestr.in and we’ll correct it.