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Achievers vs Booksy

Achievers logo

Achievers

Software

Recognize and reward employee success

From
On request
Rated
-
Booksy logo

Booksy

Software

Book local beauty services

From
$29.99/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Achievers pricing is not published and requires a demo; Booksy the Boost marketplace feature charges a one time 30% fee on the first visit cost for each client it brings in
  • They diverge on capability: Achievers covers Peer-to-peer recognition, Booksy covers Online booking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Achievers and Booksy actually diverge.

Attributes where Achievers and Booksy differ
AttributeAchieversBooksy
Starting priceOn request$29.99/month
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20022014

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Achievers

  • Peer-to-peer recognition
  • Manager recognition
  • Points-based rewards
  • Marketplace rewards
  • Pulse surveys
  • Employee connections
  • Values alignment
  • Workday

Only in Booksy

  • Online booking
  • Calendar management
  • Client database
  • Automated reminders
  • Marketing tools
  • Reviews management
  • Mobile apps
  • Google Calendar

Both cover

  • Analytics dashboard
  • Data encryption

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Achievers

  • Employee recognitionnot Booksy
  • Rewards programnot Booksy
  • Engagement measurementnot Booksy
  • Culture buildingnot Booksy
  • Retention improvementnot Booksy

Booksy

  • Appointment booking and client management for salons and barbersnot Achievers
  • Taking payments and deposits against bookingsnot Achievers

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Achievers

  • Pricing is not published and requires a demo
  • Aimed at mid-market and enterprise organisations rather than small teams
  • Sold as separate named modules, Recognize, Reward and Celebrate, so a full programme means more than one line on the quote

Booksy

  • The Boost marketplace feature charges a one time 30% fee on the first visit cost for each client it brings in
  • Additional team members are $20 a month each on top of the $29.99 base
  • Card processing runs from 2.49% plus $0.10 to 2.69% plus $0.30 depending on how the payment is taken
  • Getting paid out within 30 minutes costs a further 1.5%
  • Card readers are bought separately at $53.10 or $219.85 plus shipping

Pricing, plan by plan

Achievers

On request
  • Recognize$undefined/month
    • Peer-to-peer recognition
    • Manager recognition
    • Points & rewards
  • Listen$undefined/month
    • Engagement surveys
    • Pulse surveys
    • Analytics
  • Connect$undefined/month
    • Employee connections
    • Interest groups
    • Events

Booksy

$29.99/month
  • Solo$29.99/month
    • Unlimited bookings
    • Client management
    • Mobile app
  • Team$49.99/month
    • Everything in Solo
    • Multiple staff
    • Staff scheduling
  • Business$79.99/month
    • Everything in Team
    • Multi-location
    • Priority support

Which should you pick?

Choose Achievers if

  • You need peer-to-peer recognition.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want manager recognition.

Choose Booksy if

  • You need online booking.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want calendar management.

Questions people ask

Is Achievers or Booksy better?
Neither clearly leads. Achievers starts at On request and Booksy at $29.99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Achievers or Booksy?
Achievers starts at On request and Booksy at $29.99/month.
Does Achievers or Booksy run on more platforms?
Achievers runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Booksy runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Achievers best used for?
Achievers is most often used for employee recognition, rewards program, engagement measurement, culture building. Of those, employee recognition and rewards program are not what Booksy is typically brought in for.
What can Achievers do that Booksy cannot?
Achievers covers Peer-to-peer recognition, Manager recognition, Points-based rewards, Marketplace rewards. Booksy covers Online booking, Calendar management, Client database, Automated reminders. Both handle Analytics dashboard, Data encryption.

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