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Goldie vs Inventory Lab

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Goldie

Software

Beauty booking app for independent professionals

From
Free
Rated
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Inventory Lab logo

Inventory Lab

Software

FBA inventory management made simple

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Goldie has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Goldie goldie is free to download on the App Store with no listed purchase price; monetisation, if any, is in-app and not disclosed in the store listing; Inventory Lab inventoryLab is no longer sold standalone and is now bundled into Three Colts' Seller 365 plans starting at $69 per month for a single user, rising to $199 per month for the Pro tier
  • They diverge on capability: Goldie covers Mobile scheduling, Inventory Lab covers FBA inventory tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Goldie and Inventory Lab actually diverge.

Attributes where Goldie and Inventory Lab differ
AttributeGoldieInventory Lab
Starting priceFree$29/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsIos, AndroidWeb
Founded20182011

Identical on both: 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 Goldie

  • Mobile scheduling
  • Client database
  • Online booking link
  • Payment processing
  • SMS reminders
  • No-show protection
  • Social sharing
  • Revenue tracking

Only in Inventory Lab

  • FBA inventory tracking
  • Repricing automation
  • Price monitoring
  • Sales analytics
  • Profit calculations
  • Supplier management
  • Alerts and notifications
  • Forecasting tools

What people use each for

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

Goldie

  • Mobile business managementnot Inventory Lab
  • Client bookingnot Inventory Lab
  • Payment collectionnot Inventory Lab
  • Building clientelenot Inventory Lab

Inventory Lab

  • Amazon and Walmart reseller inventory, listing and profit tracking as part of Seller 365not Goldie

Where each one falls short

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

Goldie

  • Goldie is free to download on the App Store with no listed purchase price; monetisation, if any, is in-app and not disclosed in the store listing

Inventory Lab

  • InventoryLab is no longer sold standalone and is now bundled into Three Colts' Seller 365 plans starting at $69 per month for a single user, rising to $199 per month for the Pro tier
  • Multichannel listing requires the separate UniCon add-on, priced from $49 to $449 per month depending on tier

Pricing, plan by plan

Goldie

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Appointment scheduling
    • Client management
    • Basic reminders
  • Pro$9.99/month
    • All Free features
    • Online payments
    • SMS reminders

Inventory Lab

$29/month
  • Essentials$29/month
    • Inventory management
    • Price monitoring
    • Email alerts
  • Pro$99/month
    • All Essentials features
    • Automated repricing
    • Advanced analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose Goldie if

  • You need mobile scheduling.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Ios, Android.
  • You also want client database.

Choose Inventory Lab if

  • You need fba inventory tracking.
  • You also want repricing automation.

Questions people ask

Is Goldie or Inventory Lab better?
Neither clearly leads. Goldie starts at Free and Inventory Lab at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Goldie or Inventory Lab?
Goldie has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Goldie and $29/month for Inventory Lab.
Does Goldie or Inventory Lab run on more platforms?
Goldie runs on Ios, Android. Inventory Lab runs on Web.
Can I use Goldie for free?
Yes. Goldie has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Inventory Lab starts at $29/month.
What is Goldie best used for?
Goldie is most often used for mobile business management, client booking, payment collection, building clientele. Of those, mobile business management and client booking are not what Inventory Lab is typically brought in for.
What can Goldie do that Inventory Lab cannot?
Goldie covers Mobile scheduling, Client database, Online booking link, Payment processing. Inventory Lab covers FBA inventory tracking, Repricing automation, Price monitoring, Sales analytics.

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