Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Enable rentals on your store easily with a booking calendar and powerful rental management features.
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Embed Google Calendar on your store instantly to show availability and bookings, no code needed
| Metric | Friends2a Google Calendar | Product Rentals Pro |
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| Rating | — | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 0 | 50 |
| Free plan | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing | $1/month | ★ Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 1 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jan 2026 | Jul 2024 |
Based on the data on this page, Product Rentals Pro is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Friends2a Google Calendar's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
On pricing, Product Rentals Pro offers a free tier (Free plan available) while Friends2a Google Calendar starts at $1/month. The free option meaningfully reduces evaluation cost, particularly at low usage volumes where the entry-paid tier can outpace the value delivered.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Product Rentals Pro; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Friends2a Google Calendar's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Product Rentals Pro's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Friends2a Google Calendar audit • Product Rentals Pro audit
| Keyword | Friends2a Google Calendar | Product Rentals Pro |
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| rentals | Not ranked | #1 |
| booking | Not ranked | #20 |
| event booking | Not ranked | #21 |
| events calendar | #22 | Not ranked |
| event calendar | #24 | Not ranked |
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Product Rentals Pro is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (Free plan available). Friends2a Google Calendar starts at $1/month. Both publish their pricing on the Shopify App Store; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. Product Rentals Pro does carry the larger published review base (50 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Product Rentals Pro has the deeper published review base (50 vs 0), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Friends2a Google Calendar typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 reviews). Product Rentals Pro typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (50 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Friends2a Google Calendar and Product Rentals Pro both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Friends2a Google Calendar" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
