
How to Start an Acuity Scheduling Free Trial
Sign up for an Acuity Scheduling trial to test its appointment scheduling features before committing to a paid plan. The free trial includes access to the Emerging plan's features, except for customizing automated notifications.
Trial Duration:
- 7 days when using Acuity as a standalone service
- 14 days when integrated with a Squarespace website
Starting Your Trial:
- Visit acuityscheduling.com and click "Try Scheduling"
- Sign in with Google, Apple, or email
- Choose between standalone use or Squarespace website integration
- Begin exploring features immediately
During Your Trial:
- Access all core features
- Set up your business scheduling
- Accept payments by integrating a payment processor
- Manage appointments and availability
After Trial Ends:
- Settings and information remain saved
- Client booking is disabled until upgrading
- Shortcut from Squarespace dashboard removes after 30 days
- Option to upgrade to any paid plan
Trial Management:
- Trials cannot be canceled but expire automatically
- Remove availability hours to prevent new bookings
- Delete standalone trials following subscription deletion steps
- Website-integrated trials require website deletion to remove
Reactivation Options:
- Expired trials may be eligible for reactivation
- New trials can be started later (settings won't transfer)
- Upgrade anytime during trial for uninterrupted service
Integration Options:
- Use Acuity independently
- Connect with existing Squarespace website
- Integration choice is permanent once selected
For detailed setup guidance, access the Acuity Scheduling Help Center or join the Acuity webinar series.
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