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Belliata vs Pike13

Belliata logo

Belliata

Beauty & Salon

Premium salon software from Europe

From
Free
Rated
-
Pike13 logo

Pike13

Fitness & Wellness

Client management for service businesses

From
$129/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Belliata has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Belliata an archive capture of belliata.com/pricing from 11 December 2023 shows a Free plan (forever, no cost) as one of the named tiers, but the paid tier prices rendered as unreadable/broken text in the captured HTML so no paid figure can be quoted; Pike13 the entry Essential plan is $159 per month billed monthly, or $139 with annual prepayment
  • They diverge on capability: Belliata covers Online booking, Pike13 covers Online scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Belliata and Pike13 actually diverge.

Attributes where Belliata and Pike13 differ
AttributeBelliataPike13
Starting priceFree$129/month
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidIos, Android, Web
CategoryBeauty & SalonFitness & Wellness
Founded20152011

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), user rating (Not yet rated).

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 Belliata

  • Online booking
  • Calendar management
  • Client database
  • Marketing automation
  • Business analytics
  • Custom branding
  • Multi-language support
  • Google Calendar

Only in Pike13

  • Online scheduling
  • Automated billing
  • Client portal
  • Reporting dashboard
  • QuickBooks
  • Mailchimp
  • Zapier

Both cover

  • Staff management
  • Stripe
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Belliata

  • Premium booking experiencenot Pike13
  • Client marketingnot Pike13
  • Business growthnot Pike13
  • European compliancenot Pike13

Pike13

  • Class, course and appointment scheduling for fitness studiosnot Belliata
  • Membership billing, passes and automated collectionsnot Belliata
  • Multi-location reporting for growing studio and franchise businessesnot Belliata

Where each one falls short

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

Belliata

  • An archive capture of belliata.com/pricing from 11 December 2023 shows a Free plan (forever, no cost) as one of the named tiers, but the paid tier prices rendered as unreadable/broken text in the captured HTML so no paid figure can be quoted

Pike13

  • The entry Essential plan is $159 per month billed monthly, or $139 with annual prepayment
  • SMS reminders and messaging, email marketing, digital waivers, payroll and staff time tracking and multi-location oversight all require the Advanced plan at $225 per month billed monthly
  • Custom reporting and website widgets are excluded from the Essential plan
  • API access and custom integrations require the Premium plan at $286 per month billed monthly
  • On the Premium plan you must choose either a branded app or custom reports, not both
  • Member progress tracking and skill assessments are Premium only
  • The advertised lower prices require a single yearly payment up front

Pricing, plan by plan

Belliata

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Online booking
    • Calendar management
    • Basic client management
  • Professional$39/month
    • All Free features
    • Marketing tools
    • Advanced analytics

Pike13

$129/month
  • Studio$129/month
    • Scheduling
    • Billing
    • Client portal
  • Enterprise$249/month
    • Multi-location
    • Advanced reports
    • API access

Which should you pick?

Choose Belliata if

  • You need online booking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want calendar management.

Choose Pike13 if

  • You need online scheduling.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want automated billing.

Questions people ask

Is Belliata or Pike13 better?
Neither clearly leads. Belliata starts at Free and Pike13 at $129/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Belliata or Pike13?
Belliata has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Belliata and $129/month for Pike13.
Does Belliata or Pike13 run on more platforms?
Belliata runs on Web, Ios, Android. Pike13 runs on Ios, Android, Web.
Can I use Belliata for free?
Yes. Belliata has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Pike13 starts at $129/month.
What is Belliata best used for?
Belliata is most often used for premium booking experience, client marketing, business growth, european compliance. Of those, premium booking experience and client marketing are not what Pike13 is typically brought in for.
What can Belliata do that Pike13 cannot?
Belliata covers Online booking, Calendar management, Client database, Marketing automation. Pike13 covers Online scheduling, Automated billing, Client portal, Reporting dashboard. Both handle Staff management, Stripe, Web support, Ios support.

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