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Booker by Mindbody vs Timepage

Booker by Mindbody logo

Booker by Mindbody

Scheduling & Booking

Complete spa management solution

From
$129/month
Rated
-
Timepage logo

Timepage

Calendar & Time Management

A new kind of calendar

From
$4.99/one-time
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Booker by Mindbody only the Starter plan carries a published price, from $139 per month; Accelerate, Ultimate and Enterprise are quote only; Timepage iOS and Apple Watch only; no Android or web application
  • They diverge on capability: Booker by Mindbody covers Online booking, Timepage covers Unique scrolling interface.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Booker by Mindbody and Timepage actually diverge.

Attributes where Booker by Mindbody and Timepage differ
AttributeBooker by MindbodyTimepage
Starting price$129/month$4.99/one-time
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiiOS, Apple Watch
CategoryScheduling & BookingCalendar & Time Management
Founded20011997

Identical on both: free tier (No), 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 Booker by Mindbody

  • Online booking
  • Client management
  • Point of sale
  • Inventory tracking
  • Marketing automation
  • Gift cards
  • Packages & memberships
  • Reporting & analytics

Only in Timepage

  • Unique scrolling interface
  • Weather forecasts
  • Smart notifications
  • Heat map view
  • Duration picker
  • iCloud
  • Google Calendar
  • Exchange

Both cover

  • Facebook

What people use each for

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

Booker by Mindbody

  • Booking and managing appointments for spas and salonsnot Timepage
  • Running point of sale, payments and staff scheduling in one systemnot Timepage
  • Listing a business on the Mindbody consumer app to attract clientsnot Timepage

Timepage

  • Schedulingnot Booker by Mindbody
  • Appointment bookingnot Booker by Mindbody
  • Time trackingnot Booker by Mindbody
  • Resource managementnot Booker by Mindbody
  • Team coordinationnot Booker by Mindbody

Where each one falls short

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

Booker by Mindbody

  • Only the Starter plan carries a published price, from $139 per month; Accelerate, Ultimate and Enterprise are quote only
  • The Starter plan limits staff logins and provides basic reporting only
  • Marketing automation, reviews and referrals, and unlimited two way text messaging are restricted to the Ultimate tier
  • The Messenger AI chatbot is a paid add on even on the higher tiers

Timepage

  • iOS and Apple Watch only; no Android or web application
  • Limited platform coverage compared to cross-platform alternatives
  • One-time $4.99 price may feel premium for a calendar app without subscription model
  • No native macOS desktop application

Pricing, plan by plan

Booker by Mindbody

$129/month
  • Essential$129/month
    • Online booking
    • Client management
    • POS
  • Accelerate$259/month
    • Everything in Essential
    • Advanced marketing
    • Inventory management
  • Ultimate$399/month
    • Everything in Accelerate
    • Premium support
    • Advanced analytics

Timepage

$4.99/one-time

No published plan breakdown. See the Timepage review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Booker by Mindbody if

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

Choose Timepage if

  • You need unique scrolling interface.
  • You work on iOS, Apple Watch.
  • You also want weather forecasts.

Questions people ask

Is Booker by Mindbody or Timepage better?
Neither clearly leads. Booker by Mindbody starts at $129/month and Timepage at $4.99/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Booker by Mindbody or Timepage?
Booker by Mindbody starts at $129/month and Timepage at $4.99/one-time.
Does Booker by Mindbody or Timepage run on more platforms?
Booker by Mindbody runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Timepage runs on iOS, Apple Watch.
What is Booker by Mindbody best used for?
Booker by Mindbody is most often used for booking and managing appointments for spas and salons, running point of sale, payments and staff scheduling in one system, listing a business on the mindbody consumer app to attract clients. Of those, booking and managing appointments for spas and salons and running point of sale, payments and staff scheduling in one system are not what Timepage is typically brought in for.
What can Booker by Mindbody do that Timepage cannot?
Booker by Mindbody covers Online booking, Client management, Point of sale, Inventory tracking. Timepage covers Unique scrolling interface, Weather forecasts, Smart notifications, Heat map view. Both handle Facebook.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Timepage: What is the heat map view in Timepage?

The heat map shows a color-coded monthly view where each day's shade intensity indicates how busy that day is, providing quick visual overview of your schedule workload.

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