Pabau vs Power Diary

Pabau8.6Visit Power Diary8.3Visit

Higher score Pabau #4 in Patient Management 8.6/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 6 features Visit Pabau

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Power Diary #7 in Patient Management 8.3/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Zanda

• Pabau fits best

  Clinics managing end-to-end patient workflows

• Power Diary fits best

  Budget-conscious practices needing full functionality

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Side by side

Feature	Pabau 8.6/10 Visit ↗	Power Diary 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	8.3
Ranking	#4 in Patient Management	#7 in Patient Management
Best for	Clinics managing end-to-end patient workflows	Budget-conscious practices needing full functionality
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$19/user/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	14 days
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support	Docs	Live chat, Email, Phone, Docs
Compliance	HIPAA	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA
Integrations	5 integrations	12 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Pabau 1/6 · Power Diary 5/6
Appointment scheduling	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Patient portal	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Digital intake forms	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Telehealth visits	✓	✓
Automated reminders	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
EHR integration	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines scheduling, portal, forms, reminders and patient records Supports video consultations, payments, waitlists and repeat appointments Enterprise plan supports multiple locations	Combines booking, reminders, forms, telehealth, notes and billing Starter includes 1,000 appointments and 100 GB file storage Supports Xero, Stripe, Zoom, Google Calendar and other integrations
Cons	No free plan is offered Pricing varies by location and number of users Support channels list documentation	Starter is limited to 1 practitioner and 1 user Growth costs $49 monthly for the base plan Telehealth is provided via Zoom rather than a separate built-in platform
Our verdict	Pabau brings appointment management, patient administration and clinical workflows together for clinics, medical practices and medical spas. Its scope suits teams that want online booking and patient records alongside intake, consent… Read the review →	Power Diary, now branded Zanda, is cloud practice-management software for allied-health and other health practices. It brings appointment scheduling, a client portal, digital forms, telehealth, clinical notes, billing, reminders and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Pabau — where it wins

  • Combines scheduling, portal, forms, reminders and patient records
  • Supports video consultations, payments, waitlists and repeat appointments
  • Enterprise plan supports multiple locations

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is offered
  • Pricing varies by location and number of users
  • Support channels list documentation

• Power Diary — where it wins

  • Combines booking, reminders, forms, telehealth, notes and billing
  • Starter includes 1,000 appointments and 100 GB file storage
  • Supports Xero, Stripe, Zoom, Google Calendar and other integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Starter is limited to 1 practitioner and 1 user
  • Growth costs $49 monthly for the base plan
  • Telehealth is provided via Zoom rather than a separate built-in platform

• Pabau8.6/10 · Paid

  Pabau connects patient booking, clinical workflows and payments in one cloud platform.

  Visit PabauFull verdict →
• Power Diary8.3/10 · 14-day trial

  A broad practice-management toolkit with a $19-per-user monthly starting plan.

  Visit ZandaFull verdict →