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Belliata vs Zen Planner

Belliata logo

Belliata

Beauty & Salon

Premium salon software from Europe

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Zen Planner logo

Zen Planner

Sports & Recreation

Member management for fitness businesses

From
$99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

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; Zen Planner limited staff app features compared to desktop version
  • They diverge on capability: Belliata covers Online booking, Zen Planner covers Member management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Belliata and Zen Planner actually diverge.

Attributes where Belliata and Zen Planner differ
AttributeBelliataZen Planner
Starting priceFree$99/month
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
Free tierYesNo
CategoryBeauty & SalonSports & Recreation
Founded20152006

Identical on both: platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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
  • Staff management
  • Custom branding
  • Multi-language support

Only in Zen Planner

  • Member management
  • Automated billing
  • Class scheduling
  • Workout tracking
  • Marketing tools
  • Mailchimp
  • SugarWOD
  • Wodify

Both cover

  • 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 Zen Planner
  • Client marketingnot Zen Planner
  • Business growthnot Zen Planner
  • European compliancenot Zen Planner

Zen Planner

  • Workout trackingnot Belliata
  • Nutrition managementnot Belliata
  • Health monitoringnot Belliata
  • Fitness coachingnot Belliata
  • Wellness improvementnot 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

Zen Planner

  • Limited staff app features compared to desktop version
  • System crashes and occasional bugs reported by users
  • Integration difficulties with certain third-party platforms
  • Customers report continued charges after completed cancellation

Pricing, plan by plan

Belliata

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

Zen Planner

$99/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Zen Planner review.

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.
Belliata review

Choose Zen Planner if

  • You need member management.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want automated billing.
Zen Planner review

Questions people ask

Is Belliata or Zen Planner better?
Neither clearly leads. Belliata starts at Free and Zen Planner at $99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Belliata or Zen Planner?
Belliata has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Belliata and $99/month for Zen Planner.
Does Belliata or Zen Planner run on more platforms?
Belliata runs on Web, Ios, Android. Zen Planner runs on Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use Belliata for free?
Yes. Belliata has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Zen Planner starts at $99/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 Zen Planner is typically brought in for.
What can Belliata do that Zen Planner cannot?
Belliata covers Online booking, Calendar management, Client database, Marketing automation. Zen Planner covers Member management, Automated billing, Class scheduling, Workout tracking. Both handle Stripe, Web support, Ios support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Zen Planner: Does Zen Planner have a free tier?

No, Zen Planner does not offer a free tier. Pricing starts at $99 per month with no free trial mentioned in their standard offerings.

Source
Zen Planner: Can Zen Planner integrate with ClassPass?

Yes. ClassPass seamlessly integrates with Zen Planner, allowing gyms to sync their schedule and avoid overbooking when offering ClassPass to members.

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Zen Planner: Does Zen Planner work with SugarWOD?

Yes. Zen Planner integrates with SugarWOD, making it a popular choice for CrossFit gym owners who want to manage both WOD tracking and gym operations in one system.

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