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What makes Archie a better alternative to Skedda?

With Archie, you have access to an easy to use platform and fantastic customer support, all at a more competitive price point.

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Room and desk booking
Room and desk booking interface with floor and seat selection options.
Team schedule
Dashboard interface for scheduling workweek, desk bookings, and team presence.
Visitor management
Visitor arrival notification on mobile and guest registration check-in screen.

Why choose Archie?

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Best value for money

93%

Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value*

High user rating

4.9/5

Average rating on G2 and Capterra

Very high satisfaction

91%

Likeliness to Recommend*

* based on softwarereviews.com user sentiment analysis

Key differences at a glance

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Ease of deployment

How do admins rate it?

Excellent

Rated 9.7 for ease of setup

Very good

Rated 9.4 for ease of setup

Product focus

Who is the product designed for?

Office spaces

Any type of facility

Pricing

How does pricing differ?

Transparent and affordable on all plans

Custom pricing beyond first 25 resources

Product comparison

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Room and desk booking

Desks Pricing (Pro and Premium plans)

$3.5/desk

desk/month

$3.5/desk

desk/month

Interactive office maps

Group-based visibility

Book from Teams and Outlook

Works with meeting room tablets

QR code and in-app check-ins

Booking data retention

Unlimited on all plans

1 to 7 years (based on plan)

Door access integration

Kisi, Brivo, Salto, TapKey and more

Kisi

Office attendance insights

Built-in dashboard

Requires data export

Employee workweek overview

Admin approval on bookings

Events and communication features

Wayfinding kiosk app

List own white label mobile app

Visitor management

Product

Also sold as standalone

Add-on only

Starting price

$109

per location/month

$99/month add-on

on top of space subscription

How it runs on tablets

iPad and Android app

Browser-based app

Customizations by visit type

Host notifications

Walk-ins and pre-registered visits

Recurring visits

Visitor photo capture

Badge printing

Documents and e-signature

Emergency evacuations

Delivery management

Guest Wi-Fi integration

Our aim is to provide an honest and transparent comparison between Archie and Skedda. Pricing figures refer to yearly billing cycles, entry level tiers, and the lowest user or resource count for both companies. We have taken all reasonable measures to ensure all claims were correct at the time of writing. This page was last updated on August 14, 2025.

Both have stellar ratings, but Archie has the edge

Skedda and Archie both have excellent user ratings, but Archie outperforms in key categories like ease of use and ease of setup.

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G2 user ratings

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9.5

Meets requirements

9.2

9.7

Ease of use

9.5

9.7

Ease of setup

9.4

9.4

Ease of admin

9.4

9.6

Quality of support

9.8

10

Product direction

9.6

*based on G2 data from August 2025 for Archie and Skedda

Unmatched user experience

Archie empowers your team with a workspace experience that’s refreshingly simple, fast, and fully integrated into the way you work.

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Faster adoption

Deploy in days and get your team up and running quickly.

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Better user experience

Enjoy a modern, intuitive interface and solid third-party integrations.

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High-rated support

Our 24/5 support is rated 9.6/10 by hundreds of users.

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More predictable pricing

All advanced features and integrations are included in our standard plans.

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It’s official: Archie is leading the industry

Out of 100+ solutions listed, Archie ranks #1 on G2 in 3 key categories: space management, meeting room booking, and hybrid enablement. Archie also ranks among the 3 best solutions in the desk booking and visitor management categories.

Data points from August 2025

Skedda ranking on G2 website

Connect Archie to your favorite workplace tools

Share WiFi access with guests, receive booking notifications in Slack, grant door access to visitors, and a lot more.

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Microsoft Teams

Book desks and rooms directly from Microsoft Teams.

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Microsoft Outlook

Save time by letting your team book desks and rooms with our Outlook plugin.

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Slack

Get notifications in Slack and check in or release your bookings in seconds.

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Access control systems

Automatically share access to your workspaces and let users open doors with the Archie app.

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SSO & SCIM

Simplify user management by connecting Archie to your SSO and SCIM providers.

Here’s what our customers are saying

G2 medal for grid leader
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G2 medal for ease of use
G2 medal for best results

G2

"It’s really easy to book a desk or room and see who’s in the office. The layout is clean and everything just works."

Alina M.

Office Manager

G2

"What's awesome is that the app offers a visual floor plan where I can see desks and meeting rooms."

William L.

Facility Manager

G2

"The interface is very intuitive and we can easily customize everything the way we want."

Clara D.

General Manager

The award-winning experience your team deserves

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Top 10 Office Products

Ranked among the top solutions for modern office environments by G2.

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Happiest Users

Acknowledged by Crozdesk for high user satisfaction.

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Best Ease of Use

Recommended by Capterra for an intuitive experience and ease of use.

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Top Rated 2025

Recognized by TrustRadius for high performance and customer satisfaction.

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Best Customer Support

Featured by Software Advice for delivering industry-leading customer service.

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Best Functionality & Features

Awarded by GetApp as a leading product for features and functionalities.

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4.9/5

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4.7/5

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Ready to see what makes Archie a better alternative to Skedda?

Book a demo and experience the difference firsthand.

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Creating better experiences for offices and flexible workspaces worldwide.

User experience that sets us apart.

A five-star rating

4.9

on G2

4.9

on Capterra

4.8

on Apple Store

4.7

on Google Play Store

4.7

on TrustRadius

5.0

on GoodFirms