Claper vs Meeting scheduler nono Booked

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted calendar & contacts options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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FeatureClaperMeeting scheduler nono Booked
CategoryCalendar & ContactsCalendar & Contacts
LicenseGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
LanguageElixirPHP
Setup difficultyMediumMedium
Min. RAM512 MB256 MB
Deploymentdockerbare-metal, docker
GitHub stars★ 773★ 779
First released20262011
ReplacesSkedda, Acuity Scheduling

Why pick each one

Choose Claper if…

  • Released under the GPL-3.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Written in Elixir
  • Lightweight — runs in 512 MB RAM
Claper details

Choose Meeting scheduler nono Booked if…

  • Released under the GPL-3.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Written in PHP
  • Tiny footprint — runs in 256 MB RAM
Meeting scheduler nono Booked details

Frequently asked questions

Is Claper or Meeting scheduler nono Booked better?

Neither is universally better. Meeting scheduler nono Booked has the larger community; both share a medium setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.

Are Claper and Meeting scheduler nono Booked free and open-source?

Yes. Claper is licensed under GPL-3.0 and Meeting scheduler nono Booked under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Claper and Meeting scheduler nono Booked with Docker?

Claper: yes. Meeting scheduler nono Booked: yes.

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