How to Start Your Free Acuity Scheduling Trial: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Start Your Free Acuity Scheduling Trial: A Step-by-Step Guide

By Marcus Thompson

January 17, 2025 at 02:20 PM

Acuity Scheduling provides a comprehensive trial period to test its appointment scheduling features before committing to a paid subscription.

Start Your Free Trial

Create an account at acuityscheduling.com by clicking "Try Scheduling" and signing in with Google, Apple, or email. The trial period lasts:

  • 7 days for standalone Acuity accounts
  • 14 days for Squarespace-integrated accounts

During the trial, you can:

  • Access all Acuity features
  • Set up payment processing
  • Accept appointment payments
  • Configure your business settings

Note: Custom notification settings are restricted during the trial period.

Using Acuity With Squarespace

You have two options when starting:

  1. Use Acuity as a standalone scheduling tool
  2. Integrate it with your existing Squarespace website

This choice is permanent and must be made at signup.

After Your Trial

Following the trial period:

  • Your settings and data remain saved
  • Customers cannot book appointments until you upgrade
  • Squarespace dashboard links expire after 30 days

To upgrade, simply:

  1. Click the upgrade instructions in Acuity
  2. Choose annual or monthly billing
  3. Select your desired plan
  4. Enter payment details
  5. Confirm your subscription

Trial Management

While you cannot cancel a trial, you can:

  • Remove availability hours to prevent bookings
  • Delete standalone trial accounts
  • Remove scheduling blocks from your website
  • Reactivate expired trials

If reactivation isn't possible, you can start a fresh trial, though previous settings won't transfer.

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