How to Add Google Calendar Booking Directly to Your Website
A custom website can use Google Calendar as the scheduling backend.
Architecture
Website → Backend → Google Calendar API → Google Calendar
What You Can Build
- Custom booking interface
- Real-time availability
- Appointment creation
- Rescheduling
- Cancellation
How Availability Works
1. Query Google Calendar for busy times
2. Apply business hours
3. Calculate free slots
4. Display to customer
Creating Events
When customer books:
1. Validate slot is still free
2. Create calendar event
3. Send confirmation
4. Trigger workflows
Authentication
Use OAuth 2.0 for calendar access.
Keep tokens server-side.
Bookux
Bookux builds custom booking experiences connected to Google Calendar.
Related: Google Calendar API for Scheduling · Google Calendar Availability