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Centr vs Kitomba

Centr logo

Centr

Software

Chris Hemsworth's fitness and wellness app

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Kitomba logo

Kitomba

Software

Salon software from New Zealand

From
79/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Centr requires purchase of physical equipment to utilise the coaching app effectively; Kitomba no plan price is published; pricing depends on package, features and staff count and is only given after a demo and a discovery call with a Kitomba consultant
  • They diverge on capability: Centr covers Expert-led workouts, Kitomba covers Appointment booking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Centr and Kitomba actually diverge.

Attributes where Centr and Kitomba differ
AttributeCentrKitomba
Starting priceOn request79/month
PlatformsMobile app (iOS/Android assumed)Web, Ios, Android
Founded20192001

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 Centr

  • Expert-led workouts
  • Meal planning
  • Mindfulness content
  • Progress tracking
  • Self-care routines
  • Apple Health
  • Apple Watch

Only in Kitomba

  • Appointment booking
  • Point of sale
  • Stock management
  • Client management
  • Marketing tools
  • Business analytics
  • Mobile apps
  • Online booking

Both cover

  • Ios support
  • Android support
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Centr

  • Home gym users with existing or planned equipment investmentsnot Kitomba
  • Athletes training for HYROX racing or longevity-focused conditioningnot Kitomba
  • Users seeking equipment-integrated personalised programmingnot Kitomba

Kitomba

  • Salon and spa appointment booking with staff rosteringnot Centr
  • Salon point of sale and stock managementnot Centr
  • Client marketing and reporting for hair and beauty businessesnot Centr

Where each one falls short

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

Centr

  • Requires purchase of physical equipment to utilise the coaching app effectively
  • Equipment pricing ranges $29.99–$5,999, creating significant upfront capital requirement
  • Subscription cost for Centr Coach membership not transparently published on website

Kitomba

  • No plan price is published; pricing depends on package, features and staff count and is only given after a demo and a discovery call with a Kitomba consultant
  • Advertised per user pricing is based on 3 staff, so the quoted figure does not apply at other headcounts
  • Xero, Mailchimp, REACH.ai, Salon Pay and Vish integrations all carry separate charges outside the software fee
  • Data migration and live education carry additional charges
  • Kitomba Pay EFTPOS terminal rental is available in Australia only

Pricing, plan by plan

Centr

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Centr review.

Kitomba

79/month
  • Starter$79/month
    • Appointment booking
    • Client management
    • Basic reporting
  • Business$149/month
    • All Starter features
    • POS system
    • Stock management

Which should you pick?

Choose Centr if

  • You need expert-led workouts.
  • You work on Mobile app (iOS/Android assumed).
  • You also want meal planning.
Centr review

Choose Kitomba if

  • You need appointment booking.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want point of sale.
Kitomba review

Questions people ask

Is Centr or Kitomba better?
Neither clearly leads. Centr starts at On request and Kitomba at 79/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Centr or Kitomba?
Centr starts at On request and Kitomba at 79/month.
Does Centr or Kitomba run on more platforms?
Centr runs on Mobile app (iOS/Android assumed). Kitomba runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Centr best used for?
Centr is most often used for home gym users with existing or planned equipment investments, athletes training for hyrox racing or longevity-focused conditioning, users seeking equipment-integrated personalised programming. Of those, home gym users with existing or planned equipment investments and athletes training for hyrox racing or longevity-focused conditioning are not what Kitomba is typically brought in for.
What can Centr do that Kitomba cannot?
Centr covers Expert-led workouts, Meal planning, Mindfulness content, Progress tracking. Kitomba covers Appointment booking, Point of sale, Stock management, Client management. Both handle Ios support, Android support, Web support.
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