Comparison

Appointment Booking Manager vs KLIOSO

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Appointment Booking Manager

Manage appointments, clients, and services for your service-based business. Streamline scheduling, track performance, and keep your team updated with cloud sync. Ideal for salons, spas, trainers, and more.

Highlights
  • Intuitive appointment scheduling
  • Client management (CRM)
  • Service and pricing organization
  • Performance analytics (Premium)
  • Cloud sync across devices
  • Automated reminders
Features
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Appointment Manager is the all-in-one appointment booking app for salons, barbers, spas, beauty professionals, technicians, personal trainers, and service businesses. Manage your calendar, schedule appointments, organise clients, track business performance, and keep your team in sync from anywhere. Whether you’re a solo business or a growing team, Appointment Manager helps you stay organised, reduce admin, and focus on your clients. APPOINTMENT BOOKING & SCHEDULING Manage your appointment calendar with an intuitive booking system designed for busy businesses. β€’ Schedule appointments in seconds β€’ View your daily, weekly, and monthly diary β€’ Add, edit, move, or cancel bookings β€’ Record tips β€’ Process refunds β€’ Mark appointments as No Shows β€’ Add appointment notes and reminders β€’ Keep your whole team updated with automatic cloud sync Track every appointment from booking to completion while keeping accurate records of tips, refunds, cancellations, and no-shows. Your appointment diary stays synced across all your devices, helping you stay organised, improve customer service, and keep your business running smoothly. CLIENT MANAGEMENT (CRM) Build lasting client relationships with an integrated client manager. β€’ Store names, phone numbers, and email addresses β€’ Call or email clients with a single tap β€’ Import contacts from your device β€’ Keep appointment history and client information organised Everything you need to manage your clients is available in one place. SERVICES & PRICING Manage every service your business offers. β€’ Create and organise services β€’ Update pricing instantly β€’ Set appointment durations β€’ Keep your entire team working from the latest prices Perfect for salons, barbers, beauty businesses, spas, technicians, consultants, and appointment-based businesses. PERFORMANCE & BUSINESS INSIGHTS Understand how your business is performing with detailed analytics available in Premium. Track key performance metrics including: β€’ Revenue β€’ Appointment volume β€’ Average booking value β€’ Client activity β€’ Service performance β€’ Tips β€’ Refunds β€’ No Shows β€’ Revenue trends β€’ Business growth insights Make smarter business decisions with powerful reporting designed to help your business grow. CLOUD SYNC Your appointments, clients, services, and business data stay securely synced across all your devices at no extra cost. Whether you’re working alone or with a team, everyone always has the latest information. PREMIUM Unlock even more powerful features with Premium. β€’ Unlimited appointments β€’ Unlimited clients β€’ Unlimited services β€’ Performance analytics β€’ Tips, refunds, and no-show reporting β€’ Custom appointment reminders PAYMENT INFORMATION Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time from your App Store account settings. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

KLIOSO

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KLIOSO is an appointment booking and client management app built for solo beauty professionals. Manage your schedule, clients, services and business activity in one place β€” while giving clients a simple way to book online. KEY FEATURES β€’ Manage appointments in a clear calendar β€’ Create services with prices, duration and categories β€’ Keep client profiles, notes and visit history β€’ Share your personal booking page and QR code β€’ Let clients choose an available time without downloading an app β€’ Receive booking updates and reminders β€’ Connect Telegram for booking notifications β€’ Track revenue, appointments, cancellations and new clients β€’ Export PDF business reports β€’ Manage working hours, days off and availability WHO KLIOSO IS FOR KLIOSO is designed for nail technicians, lash and brow artists, barbers, massage therapists, estheticians, waxing and sugaring professionals, and other independent service providers who work by appointment. ONLINE BOOKING Clients do not need to install KLIOSO to book. They open your personal booking link, select a service and available time, and confirm their booking. PLANS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS KLIOSO includes a Free plan and optional Pro features. Pro subscriptions are available through Apple In-App Purchase and can be managed in your App Store account. LEGAL INFORMATION Privacy Policy: https://klioso.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://klioso.app/terms Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Appointment Booking Manager4 screens
KLIOSO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: KLIOSO at every 3 days against Appointment Booking Manager's fortnightly. KLIOSO also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Appointment Booking Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and KLIOSO sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Appointment Booking Manager ships an update fortnightly, KLIOSO every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Appointment Booking Manager versus KLIOSO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAppointment Booking ManagerKLIOSO
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews40.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size21 MB15 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperOnlyApps LimitedAlina Hosporian

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Appointment Booking Manager

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$29.991 Year
2 purchases

KLIOSO

Subscriptions2
  • KLIOSO Pro Monthly$19.991 Month
  • KLIOSO Pro Yearly$199.991 Year

Questions

Is Appointment Booking Manager free?
Appointment Booking Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KLIOSO free?
KLIOSO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Appointment Booking Manager or KLIOSO have ads?
Neither Appointment Booking Manager nor KLIOSO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Appointment Booking Manager or KLIOSO?
Appointment Booking Manager ships an update fortnightly, and KLIOSO every 3 days. Most recently, Appointment Booking Manager was updated on November 10, 2026 and KLIOSO on November 6, 2026.

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