CalendarForm vs Chope

Chope, now part of Grab, brings diners from its app in Singapore, Jakarta and Bangkok, with monthly plans and fees per diner. CalendarForm is free for 100 reservations a month with no per-diner fees or contract.

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What Chope users complain about

And how CalendarForm handles it

Real reviews, linked to the source. Collected 2026-10-31.

Per-diner fees + commission

On top of a monthly fee, Chope charges per diner it sends and a commission on deals.

“Roughly, we charge 1 dollar for every diner we bring to the restaurant.”Source

CalendarForm

No per-diner fee or commission: free for 100 reservations a month, then $5 per 500.

12-month contract

Bank-partner offer requires a 12-month contract to get the 3-month waiver.

“3 months waiver upon signing 12 months contract”Source

CalendarForm

No subscription at all: you buy $5 packs only when you pass the free allowance, and they never expire. Nothing renews, nothing to cancel.

Side by side

Chope and CalendarForm compared

	Chope	CalendarForm
Free plan	Not confirmed on Chope's own pages	Unlimited services and forms; 250 form submissions + 100 bookings / month
Paid	From about S$100 / month on a 12-month contract (partner offer), plus fees per diner from the app	$5 per 2,000 submissions, $5 per 500 bookings (packs never expire)
Per-diner fees	Yes, for diners from the app	None
Tables, areas and floor plan	Yes	Included, with AI that reads your floor plan from a photo
Diner marketplace	Chope and Grab app	No: your own booking page

Competitor details as of October 2026, from Chope pricing. Check their site for current terms. Logos belong to their owners and are shown only to identify the product.

Chope

Pick Chope if

You want diners and deals from the Chope and Grab app.
You are in Singapore, Jakarta or Bangkok and want that marketplace.

Where it shines: Large SEA diner network and deals marketplace (now backed by Grab).; ChopeBook table management with drag-and-drop floor plan and auto-updating table status.; Ecosystem: ChopeQueues virtual queue, ChopeVoice call handling, deposits and reminders..

CalendarForm

Pick CalendarForm if

Your guests already know you and book direct.
You do not want per-diner fees or a 12-month contract.
You want your guest list on your own page.

FAQ

Questions

Is CalendarForm cheaper than Chope?

CalendarForm is free for 250 form submissions and 100 bookings every month. Past that you buy $5 packs that never expire, with no monthly plan or per-seat fee.

Can I move from Chope to CalendarForm?

Yes. Paste your website and CalendarForm pulls in your services and hours, or add them by hand in a few minutes.

Does CalendarForm sync with Google Calendar?

Not yet. It is on the roadmap. Use time off to block busy periods today.