# Acuity Scheduling vs PushPress Comparison

| | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 409 | 196 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (90.7% of reviews) | Small-Business (98.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $16.00 1 Staff/Locations | $0.00 | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Acuity Scheduling

Pros:
- Ease of Use (4 reviews)
- User-Friendly (3 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Features (3 reviews)
- Scheduling Issues (3 reviews)

### PushPress

Pros:
- Ease of Use (28 reviews)
- Customer Support (23 reviews)

Cons:
- Lack of Features (9 reviews)
- Complexity (6 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.3 (306 reviews) | 9.2 (145 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.1 (309 reviews) | 9.3 (147 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (185 reviews) | 9.1 (128 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.1 (181 reviews) | 9.2 (121 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.3 (227 reviews) | 9.5 (140 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.3 (177 reviews) | 9.7 (121 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (300 reviews) | 9.4 (139 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Acuity Scheduling

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Emerging

Price: $16.00 1 Staff/Locations

Description: Our starter plan to simplify your schedule and launch your online bookings. Start your free trial to try out the Emerging plan. No credit card required.

Key Features:
- Client self-scheduling
- Embed scheduler into your website
- Offer unlimited services and appointments

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/acuity-scheduling/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### PushPress

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Starter Plan

Price: $0.00

Description: Small gyms and studios ready to lay the foundation for growth and success

Key Features:
- All native PushPress Apps included
- Member App (iOS/Android)
- Automated Waitlisting Management

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/pushpress/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Personal Training

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **PushPress** | N/A | N/A |

#### Business Administration

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Website Builder** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Marketing Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Gateway** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Messaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **E-Signature** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Training Tools

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Workout Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Goal Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Nutrition Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Personal Training

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Martial Arts

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **PushPress** | N/A | N/A |

#### Class Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Class Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Belt Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Attendance Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Student Database** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Online Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Communication Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Marketing Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Spa and Salon Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **PushPress** | N/A | N/A |

#### Business Administration - Spa Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Inventory Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Billing & Sales** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Marketing - Spa Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Membership** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Review** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Campaigns** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Guest Experience - Spa Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Surveys** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Trends** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Gym Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **PushPress** | 8.9/10 | 129 |

#### Billing & Revenue - Gym Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated Collections** | Not enough data | 9.6 (106 reviews) | 
| **Merchandise Sales** | Not enough data | 9.2 (106 reviews) | 
| **Invoicing** | Not enough data | 9.0 (34 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Gym Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Facility Management - Gym Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Scheduling & Reservations** | Not enough data | 9.1 (119 reviews) | 
| **Payroll** | Not enough data | 7.9 (69 reviews) | 

#### Data & Reporting - Gym Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Collection** | Not enough data | 8.9 (110 reviews) | 
| **Reports & Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.5 (114 reviews) | 

#### Membership - Gym Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Contract Creation** | Not enough data | 9.2 (106 reviews) | 
| **Lead Management** | Not enough data | 8.8 (111 reviews) | 
| **Online Member Portal** | Not enough data | 9.1 (117 reviews) | 
| **Performance Tracking** | Not enough data | 8.8 (82 reviews) | 
| **Marketing Tools** | Not enough data | 8.4 (89 reviews) | 

### Coaching

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **PushPress** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Invoicing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Coaching

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Client Plans** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notekeeping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Session History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Messaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Goal Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Resource Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Business Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Client History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Promotions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Surveying** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Marketing Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Coaching

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Calendar

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **PushPress** | N/A | N/A |

#### Calendar View

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Calendar View** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Viewing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Shared Calendar

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Calendar Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multiple Calendar Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Accessibility

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Screen Reader Compatibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Keyboard Shortcuts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Sync Multiple Calendars** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Import Events** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Software Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Notifications

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customized Calendar Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Location-Based Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Calendar

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Online Appointment Scheduling

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | 9.3/10 | 30 |
| **PushPress** | N/A | N/A |

#### Notifications

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Confirmations & Reminders** | 9.4 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Appointment Follow-Up** | 9.6 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scheduling Notifications** | 9.7 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Settings

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Time Zone Detection** | 9.2 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Availability Settings** | 9.4 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Blocked Time Settings** | 9.3 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Personalization

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Branding** | 8.8 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Links** | 9.2 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi- Calendar Integration** | 9.4 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Website Integration** | 9.5 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Acceptance** | 9.3 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Video Conferencing** | 9.2 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Communication** | 9.0 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Online Appointment Scheduling

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Business Scheduling

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **PushPress** | N/A | N/A |

#### Integrations

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **MS Teams Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Zoom Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Google Meet Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Salesforce Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Branding & Customizatio

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Custom Booking Page** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Personalized Links** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Personalized Web Embed** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Automatic Rules & Configurations

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Set Working Hours** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Buffer Times** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Business Scheduling

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Studio Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | N/A | N/A |
| **PushPress** | N/A | N/A |

#### Business Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Staff Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payroll** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics and Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Billing and Invoicing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Class Management

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Self-Service Portals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Communications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Recitals and Events** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Client Manangement

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile App** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Student Profiles** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Marketing Platforms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Point of Sale (POS) Systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Appointment Reminder

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acuity Scheduling** | 9.1/10 | 28 |
| **PushPress** | N/A | N/A |

#### Features

| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Standalone Booking** | 9.4 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrated App** | 8.8 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **SMS** | 8.7 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Email** | 9.0 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Voice** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Confirmation and Cancellation** | 9.5 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Studio Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/studio-management)

**Unique to Acuity Scheduling (6):** [Business Scheduling Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/business-scheduling), [Appointment Reminder Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/appointment-reminder), [Online Appointment Scheduling Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-appointment-scheduling), [Coaching Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/coaching), [Spa and Salon Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/spa-and-salon-management), [Calendar Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/calendar-software)

**Unique to PushPress (3):** [Martial Arts Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/martial-arts), [Gym Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/gym-management), [Personal Training Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/personal-training)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Acuity Scheduling | PushPress | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 90.7% | 98.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 7.0% | 1.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 2.3% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### Acuity Scheduling

- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 14.6%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 8.6%
- **Professional Training & Coaching:** 5.8%
- **Cosmetics:** 5.6%
- **Photography:** 4.5%
- **Management Consulting:** 2.8%
- **Mental Health Care:** 2.8%
- **Higher Education:** 2.5%
- **Financial Services:** 2.5%
- **Education Management:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 47.7%

#### PushPress

- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 93.1%
- **Sports:** 4.8%
- **Professional Training & Coaching:** 0.5%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 0.5%
- **Hospitality:** 0.5%
- **Consumer Services:** 0.5%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Acuity Scheduling

- [Vagaro](https://www.g2.com/products/vagaro/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (393 reviews)
- [Calendly](https://www.g2.com/products/calendly/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2642 reviews)
- [Doodle](https://www.g2.com/products/doodle/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2069 reviews)
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- [Mindbody](https://www.g2.com/products/mindbody/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (519 reviews)
- [Chili Piper](https://www.g2.com/products/chili-piper/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (736 reviews)
- [SimplyBook.me](https://www.g2.com/products/simplybook-me/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (109 reviews)
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- [HubSpot Sales Hub](https://www.g2.com/products/hubspot-sales-hub/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (13840 reviews)
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### Alternatives to PushPress

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- [Mindbody](https://www.g2.com/products/mindbody/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (519 reviews)
- [Zen Planner](https://www.g2.com/products/zen-planner/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (101 reviews)
- [WellnessLiving](https://www.g2.com/products/wellnessliving/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (197 reviews)
- [Wodify](https://www.g2.com/products/wodify/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (187 reviews)
- [ABC Glofox](https://www.g2.com/products/abc-glofox/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (146 reviews)
- [Exercise.com](https://www.g2.com/products/exercise-com/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (111 reviews)
- [Virtuagym](https://www.g2.com/products/virtuagym/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (55 reviews)
- [Vagaro](https://www.g2.com/products/vagaro/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (393 reviews)
- [Xplor TrueCoach](https://www.g2.com/products/xplor-truecoach/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (278 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Acuity Scheduling

- Title: [What does Acuity Scheduling do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-acuity-scheduling-do) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Acuity Scheduling is a virtual appointment calendar. At my job, there is a scheduler who sets all appointments. I check Acuity Scheduling for my..."

### PushPress

- Title: [How do I use Push Press to market my gym?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/38807-how-do-i-use-push-press-to-market-my-gym) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "PushPress has a few features that can help. If you're running paid ads through Facebook, you can install your FB pixel on all landing pages in PushPress (and..."
- Title: [Could you include a function to create a temporary member (drop-in)  without an email setup?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/could-you-include-a-function-to-create-a-temporary-member-drop-in-without-an-email-setup) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "That's a great suggestion! Since the entire system is built to be paperless, we need an email address to send waivers and receipts to.  Until we can find..."
- Title: [Why don't you use PushPress?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/37781-why-don-t-you-use-pushpress) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It's a fair question... Just do it!"

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/acuity-scheduling-vs-pushpress)