What this API does
The Cal.com Scheduling API enables developers to seamlessly integrate comprehensive scheduling capabilities into their applications, allowing users to book events, manage availability, and sync calendars effortlessly. This API supports customization of event types and offers robust calendar synchronization with popular external services like Google Calendar and Outlook.
How it works
Developers send RESTful HTTP requests to interact with the API, which handles requests for event bookings, availability management, and calendar synchronization. The API returns responses in JSON format, simplifying integration with various programming languages and frameworks.
Authentication
Secure access is guaranteed through API Key and OAuth2 authentication. Developers must obtain an API key to access endpoints securely, making it suitable for both web and mobile applications.
Example usage
/api/v1/events- Create and manage events./api/v1/availability- Check available time slots for booking./api/v1/sync- Sync events with Google Calendar.
Limits
Currently, there are no documented rate limits available for the Cal.com Scheduling API. Developers are encouraged to refer to the official documentation for the latest information.
Ideal use cases
- Embedding scheduling tools in web and mobile applications.
- Integrating event booking flows into platforms requiring calendar features.
- Managing user availability and appointment booking effectively.
- Providing seamless calendar sync for users with external calendars.