Fitness · head to head
Eight Sleep vs Pike13
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Eight Sleep mandatory monthly subscription ($17-$33) required for core features; Pike13 the entry Essential plan is $159 per month billed monthly, or $139 with annual prepayment
- They diverge on capability: Eight Sleep covers Dynamic temperature control, Pike13 covers Online scheduling.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Eight Sleep and Pike13 actually diverge.
| Attribute | Eight Sleep | Pike13 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $19/month | $159/month |
| Platforms | Hardware, iOS, Android | Ios, Android, Web |
| Founded | 2014 | 2011 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Fitness).
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 Eight Sleep
- Dynamic temperature control
- Sleep tracking
- HRV monitoring
- Gentle wake alarm
- Dual zone temperature
- Apple Health
- Google Fit
- WHOOP
Only in Pike13
- Online scheduling
- Automated billing
- Client portal
- Staff management
- Reporting dashboard
- Stripe
- QuickBooks
- Mailchimp
Both cover
- Ios support
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Eight Sleep
- Workout trackingnot Pike13
- Nutrition managementnot Pike13
- Health monitoringnot Pike13
- Fitness coachingnot Pike13
- Wellness improvementnot Pike13
Pike13
- Fitness studio managementnot Eight Sleep
- Appointment scheduling for servicesnot Eight Sleep
- Class-based business operationsnot Eight Sleep
- Multi-location business oversightnot Eight Sleep
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Eight Sleep
- Mandatory monthly subscription ($17-$33) required for core features
- Premium pricing starts at $2,999 for mattress cover alone
- Pod Pro mattress rated as too firm for side sleepers with delicate pressure points
- Edge support weakness with minimal perimeter reinforcement
- Limited to Queen and Full sizes only
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
Eight Sleep
$19/month- Autopilot$19/month
- Auto temperature
- Sleep reports
- Health insights
Pike13
$159/month- Essential$159/month
- Unlimited staff seats and client profiles
- Class, course, and appointment scheduling
- Membership check-in management
- Advanced$225/month
- All Essential features
- Website integration with widgets
- Multi-location reporting and oversight
- Premium$286/month
- All Advanced features
- Custom integrations and API access
- Member progress tracking and skill assessments
Which should you pick?
Choose Eight Sleep if
- You need dynamic temperature control.
- You work on Hardware, iOS, Android.
- You also want sleep tracking.
Choose Pike13 if
- You need online scheduling.
- You work on Ios, Android, Web.
- You also want automated billing.
Questions people ask
- Is Eight Sleep or Pike13 better?
- Neither clearly leads. Eight Sleep starts at $19/month and Pike13 at $159/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Eight Sleep or Pike13?
- Eight Sleep starts at $19/month and Pike13 at $159/month.
- Does Eight Sleep or Pike13 run on more platforms?
- Eight Sleep runs on Hardware, iOS, Android. Pike13 runs on Ios, Android, Web.
- What is Eight Sleep best used for?
- Eight Sleep is most often used for workout tracking, nutrition management, health monitoring, fitness coaching. Of those, workout tracking and nutrition management are not what Pike13 is typically brought in for.
- What can Eight Sleep do that Pike13 cannot?
- Eight Sleep covers Dynamic temperature control, Sleep tracking, HRV monitoring, Gentle wake alarm. Pike13 covers Online scheduling, Automated billing, Client portal, Staff management. Both handle Ios support, Android support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Eight Sleep: What is the temperature control range of Eight Sleep?
Eight Sleep Pod offers independent temperature adjustment on each side of the bed, with a range of 55 to 110 degrees Fahrenheit. Each side can be controlled separately, allowing couples to have different preferences.
SourcePike13: What is the cheapest Pike13 plan?
The Essential plan starts at $159/month with monthly billing or $139/month when billed annually, saving $240/year, and includes unlimited staff seats and client profiles.
SourceEight Sleep: Is a subscription required for Eight Sleep Pod?
Yes, Eight Sleep Pod requires a mandatory monthly subscription with three tiers ranging from $17 to $33 per month. The subscription includes access to sleep tracking, autopilot features, and other health analytics.
SourcePike13: Does Pike13 offer a free trial?
Yes, Pike13 offers a 7-day complimentary trial to test the platform before committing to a subscription.
SourceEight Sleep: What are the available sizes for Eight Sleep?
Eight Sleep Pod is available only in Full and Queen sizes. Half-size options are not available, which may limit options for smaller beds.
SourcePike13: What limits apply to Pike13 plans?
All three plans include unlimited staff seats and client profiles per merchant account; franchise networks with multiple separately-owned locations incur per-location charges.
SourceEight Sleep: What wearables does Eight Sleep integrate with?
Eight Sleep integrates with 40+ wearables through its Terra API partnership, including Apple Watch, Fitbit, Garmin, Oura, WHOOP, and syncs with Apple Health and Google Fit.
SourceRelated pages
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