Rallly Has a Free API — Heres How to Self-Host Meeting Scheduling Without Doodle

Rallly is a self-hosted scheduling tool — like Doodle but open source. Create polls, find the best meeting time, and integrate with your calendar. Why Rallly? Self-hosted : Your server, no tracking No account needed : Participants vote without signing up Beautiful UI : Modern, responsive design API access : Programmatic poll management Email notifications : Updates when participants vote Time zones : Automatic timezone handling Free : Completely open source Self-Host git clone https://github.com/lukevella/rallly.git cd rallly # Configure cp .env.example .env # Edit .env: set DATABASE_URL, SECRET_PASSWORD, NEXT_PUBLIC_BASE_URL docker compose up -d Open http://localhost:3000 Create a Poll Through the UI: Enter title and description Add date/time options Share the link — no signup required API: Create Poll curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/api/polls \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' \ -d '{ "title": "Team Standup Time", "description": "When sho