Multi-day events
Planning a retreat, trip, or multi-day event? WhatDate.Works finds consecutive dates that work for everyone — something Rallly cannot do.
The Best Free Rallly Alternative
Multi-day scheduling, smart suggestions, and polls that never expire. Here's how WhatDate.Works compares to Rallly.
Key facts
100%
Ad-free experience
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Polls never expire
$1.99
Pro plan /month
WhatDate.Works vs Rallly
| Feature | WhatDate.Works | Rallly |
|---|---|---|
Free polls WhatDate.Works: 3 free forever. Rallly: free but polls auto-delete after 30 days of inactivity. | ||
No account required to respond | ||
Polls never expire Rallly deletes inactive polls after 30 days on the free tier | ||
Multi-day event scheduling Schedule events that span multiple days | ||
Smart date suggestions Algorithm-powered suggestions for the best dates | ||
Custom branding WhatDate.Works: Pro plan. Rallly: enterprise self-hosted add-on. | Pro plan ($1.99) | Self-hosted only |
Dark mode | ||
Ad-free experience | ||
Mobile responsive | ||
Open source Rallly is open source (AGPLv3) and self-hostable | ||
Calendar integrations Rallly syncs with Google Calendar and Outlook | Coming soon | |
Time slot scheduling | Coming soon |
Why choose WhatDate.Works?
Smart suggestions
Our algorithm analyzes responses and suggests the best dates, considering availability patterns and preferences. No more manual counting.
Polls that last
Your polls never expire on WhatDate.Works. On Rallly's free tier, inactive polls are automatically deleted after 30 days.
Zero setup required
Unlike self-hosted Rallly, WhatDate.Works is ready to use instantly. No servers to manage, no Docker containers, no maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WhatDate.Works free?▼
Yes, WhatDate.Works offers 3 free polls forever. No credit card required, no time limits. Paid plans start at $1.99/month, which also unlocks custom branding.
How is WhatDate.Works different from Rallly?▼
WhatDate.Works focuses on finding the best date for group events with unique features like multi-day event scheduling and smart date suggestions. Rallly is a solid open-source tool, but WhatDate.Works offers more intelligent scheduling features and your polls never expire on any plan.
Do my polls expire?▼
No. On WhatDate.Works, your polls are available as long as you need them. On Rallly's free tier, polls auto-delete after 30 days of inactivity once all date options have passed.
What is multi-day event scheduling?▼
Multi-day event scheduling lets you find consecutive dates that work for everyone. Perfect for planning retreats, trips, or conferences that span multiple days — a feature Rallly does not offer.
Do participants need an account to respond?▼
No, participants can respond to polls without creating an account on either platform. They simply enter their name and select their available dates.
Can I self-host WhatDate.Works?▼
WhatDate.Works is a hosted service — no setup or maintenance required. If self-hosting is important to you, Rallly offers that option. However, WhatDate.Works provides a hassle-free experience with features like smart suggestions and multi-day scheduling that you get out of the box.
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