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Native calendar or Google Calendar?

How to choose the first calendar path for a small service business.

Published 6 September 2026 · by the ChatBooker team

Native calendar

The native path keeps setup inside ChatBooker. It suits a business that wants to configure services, hours and appointments in one place.

Google Calendar

Google Calendar suits a business that already keeps its availability there. Connect it through the verified OAuth flow and check the selected calendar before using the booking path.

Make the choice reversible

Start with the path you can verify today. Run the same test conversation against your work hours and services before inviting customers to use it.

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Set up your profile, services, hours and calendar, then test the flow.

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