Fitness · head to head
Pike13 vs RP Diet
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Pike13 the entry Essential plan is $159 per month billed monthly, or $139 with annual prepayment; RP Diet requires users to commit to detailed macro tracking, which is time-consuming for some athletes
- They diverge on capability: Pike13 covers Online scheduling, RP Diet covers Personalized meal plans.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Pike13 and RP Diet actually diverge.
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 Pike13
- Online scheduling
- Automated billing
- Client portal
- Staff management
- Reporting dashboard
- Stripe
- QuickBooks
- Mailchimp
Only in RP Diet
- Personalized meal plans
- Adaptive diet coaching
- Training day adjustments
- Body weight tracking
- Weekly check-ins
- Apple Health
Both cover
- Ios support
- Android support
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Pike13
- Fitness studio managementnot RP Diet
- Appointment scheduling for servicesnot RP Diet
- Class-based business operationsnot RP Diet
- Multi-location business oversightnot RP Diet
RP Diet
- Workout trackingnot Pike13
- Nutrition managementnot Pike13
- Health monitoringnot Pike13
- Fitness coachingnot Pike13
- Wellness improvementnot Pike13
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
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
RP Diet
- Requires users to commit to detailed macro tracking, which is time-consuming for some athletes
- Limited meal delivery partnerships compared to competitors
Pricing, plan by plan
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
RP Diet
$14.99/month- Monthly$14.99/month
- Personalized plans
- Meal timing
- Adaptive coaching
- Annual$119.99/year
- Personalized plans
- Meal timing
- Adaptive coaching
Which should you pick?
Choose Pike13 if
- You need online scheduling.
- You work on Ios, Android, Web.
- You also want automated billing.
Choose RP Diet if
- You need personalized meal plans.
- You work on iOS, Android.
- You also want adaptive diet coaching.
Questions people ask
- Is Pike13 or RP Diet better?
- Neither clearly leads. Pike13 starts at $159/month and RP Diet at $14.99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Pike13 or RP Diet?
- Pike13 starts at $159/month and RP Diet at $14.99/month.
- Does Pike13 or RP Diet run on more platforms?
- Pike13 runs on Ios, Android, Web. RP Diet runs on iOS, Android.
- What is Pike13 best used for?
- Pike13 is most often used for fitness studio management, appointment scheduling for services, class-based business operations, multi-location business oversight. Of those, fitness studio management and appointment scheduling for services are not what RP Diet is typically brought in for.
- What can Pike13 do that RP Diet cannot?
- Pike13 covers Online scheduling, Automated billing, Client portal, Staff management. RP Diet covers Personalized meal plans, Adaptive diet coaching, Training day adjustments, Body weight tracking. Both handle Ios support, Android support, Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Pike13: 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.
SourceRP Diet: What does the RP Diet app cost?
The RP Diet app costs $14.99 per month and provides personalized macro targets, meal plans, and nutrition guidance based on Renaissance Periodization's science-based approach.
SourcePike13: Does Pike13 offer a free trial?
Yes, Pike13 offers a 7-day complimentary trial to test the platform before committing to a subscription.
SourceRP Diet: Does RP Diet integrate with training programs?
Yes. RP Diet is designed to integrate with training phases, adjusting calorie and macro targets as training variables change throughout a structured calendar.
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.
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