TidyCal
TidyCal is a scheduling platform that allows visitors to book appointments directly through your website.
Key features include:
- Shareable booking pages
- Inline booking embeds
- Multiple booking types
- Availability and scheduling controls
- Calendar integration
TidyCal integrates with ShopWired by adding to your website pages so visitors can book appointments directly from your website.
Account creation
Account creation
Create an account on the website at TidyCal.
After creating your account:
- Create one or more booking types
- Configure your availability
- Enable your booking page
TidyCal will then provide you with an embed code.
Adding TidyCal to your website
Adding TidyCal to your website
TidyCal provides embed code similar to the example shown below:
<div class="tidycal-embed" data-path="YOUR-BOOKING-LINK"></div>
<script src="https://asset-tidycal.b-cdn.net/js/embed.js" async></script>
The code shown above is provided as an example only. You must copy the exact code provided in your TidyCal account, as the code and booking link will be unique to your website.
To display the booking calendar on a specific page:
- Navigate to Website > Themes
- Select
customise your themefor the theme you'd like to install it on - Select
add a new section - Select the
custom HTMLsection type - Paste the embed code into the Custom HTML setting
- Position the section on the page using the theme editor
If you want to add the code to a website page, select the Tick here to enter additional custom HTML/JS/CSS setting to add the code.
Recommendations
Recommendations
- Use a dedicated page for your booking calendar to keep the experience clear
- Ensure your booking types are enabled before embedding
- Test your booking flow on a draft theme before publishing
- Confirm calendar integrations are working correctly
- Monitor booking confirmations after installation