BBY vs Bookentic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BBY
Create a professional booking website from your social media bio in minutes. This platform empowers independent beauty professionals to manage clients, services, and payments seamlessly. Build your business on your terms and make it easy for clients to discover and book your services.
- Instant professional website
- Seamless client booking
- Mobile payment processing
- Client management tools
- Customizable service menu
- Real-time availability
- Business analytics
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Transform your social media bio into a professional booking website in minutes. Take control of your independent beauty business with our easy-to-use platform designed specifically for beauty professionals. KEY FEATURES: Instant Professional Website Seamless Client Booking System Mobile Payment Processing Client Management Tools Customizable Service Menu Real-Time Availability Settings Business Analytics Our vision is simple: help beauty pros like you build thriving businesses on your own terms, making it easy for clients to discover and book your amazing services.
Bookentic
Schedule appointments with various businesses like salons, clinics, and trainers effortlessly. Book anytime, anywhere, without calls or waiting. Manage, reschedule, or cancel bookings easily with smart reminders.
- Instant appointment booking
- 24/7 booking availability
- Booking links for easy scheduling
- Appointment management (view, reschedule, cancel)
- Smart appointment reminders
- Simple and user-friendly interface
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Bookentic – Easy Appointment Booking Book appointments with your favorite businesses in seconds. No calls. No waiting. No confusion. Bookentic makes it simple to schedule appointments with salons, clinics, trainers, consultants, and more—anytime, anywhere. Why Bookentic? Instant Booking Browse services and book appointments in just a few taps. 24/7 Availability Book anytime—even outside business hours—at your convenience. Easy Access via Links Get booking links from businesses and schedule instantly without hassle. Manage Your Appointments View, reschedule, or cancel your bookings anytime from the app. Smart Reminders Stay on track with timely reminders so you never miss an appointment. Simple & User-Friendly Clean, intuitive interface designed for a smooth booking experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bookentic at 5.0 against BBY's 4.2. Bookentic also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 69%) and update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). BBY's advantage is ratings volume (51 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bookentic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BBY has 51 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of BBY's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bookentic's.
BBY ships an update weekly, Bookentic every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BBY | Bookentic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (51 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 68.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 51 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 201 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beauty By You, Inc. | Bookflows |
Customer experience
BBY
Bookentic
In-app purchases
BBY
No in-app purchases
Bookentic
No in-app purchases
