How does Bookamat compare to Momence?

Bookamat offers lower transaction fees (Stripe rate + 0.50% vs Momence's higher platform and processing fees), unlimited locations at no extra cost, and mobile-first member booking with optional home-screen install on every plan. Momence charges extra for branded native apps and gates SMS on higher tiers.

Is Bookamat cheaper than Momence?

Yes for most growing studios. Bookamat is free for up to 10 active clients and uses pay-as-you-grow pricing with lower processing fees. Momence can start cheap but adds platform fees on lower tiers, 3.9% + $0.30-style processing, and paid add-ons for branded apps. A studio processing $5,000/month often saves $1,800+/year in fees alone.

Do clients need to download an app with Bookamat or Momence?

Bookamat members book in the mobile browser — no app store required — with optional home-screen install. Momence offers strong native apps, often as a paid add-on. Bookamat includes SMS reminders on paid plans; Momence typically reserves SMS for Custom-tier plans.

Can I switch from Momence to Bookamat?

Yes. Bookamat offers free data migration from Momence. Most studios complete the switch in a weekend. Your client list, memberships, and booking history can be imported.

Bookamat vs Momence

Both built for studios — but different on fees, mobile, and what clients need to download. See how they compare.

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Bookamat is a Momence alternative for yoga, Pilates, and fitness studios that want mobile-first booking without a paid app add-on. Members book and pay in the browser, with optional home-screen install and SMS reminders on paid plans — plus lower transaction fees, unlimited locations, and every feature on every plan. Free for up to 10 active clients, with local pay-as-you-grow pricing after that.

Switching from Momence?

We offer free migration help. Most studios follow the same export, import, and go-live steps — how long it takes depends on your roster and products.

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Pricing

Pricing comparison

Feature

Bookamat Momence

Monthly Cost

Free up to 10 active clients $0 – $299/mo

Transaction Fees

Stripe rate + 0.50% Platform fee + processing markup

Member mobile experience

Mobile web + optional install Native app (often paid add-on)

Multi-Location

Included, unlimited Not available

Per-Staff Fees

None None

Setup Fee

$0 $0

Features

Feature comparison

Class Scheduling

Online Bookings

Waitlists

Payment Processing

Memberships & Packs

Multi-Location

Mobile member portal

Web + optional install Paid native app add-on

SMS reminders

Paid plans Custom tier (~$199+/mo)

No app store required for clients

Staff Management

Marketing automation

Email & SMS notifications Advanced built-in

Reporting & Analytics

Google Calendar Sync

Embeddable Widgets

Integrated Square/Paystack

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Which is right for your studio?

Choose Bookamat if you want:

Mobile-first booking — share a link, no app store hurdle for new clients
Lower transaction fees on every payment
SMS reminders on paid plans without a $199/mo tier
Multi-location support at no extra cost

Momence may suit you if:

You need advanced marketing automation and drip sequences built-in
You want a polished native consumer app and can pay the add-on
You run a single location and platform fees don't hurt at your volume

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