Head-to-head · Medical Appointment Scheduling Software
Zanda vs Pabau
Zanda leads on 0 checks, Pabau on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreZanda · 8.9/10
- Free trialonly Zanda
Zanda scores higher on our rubric for medical appointment scheduling software: 8.9 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.
Zanda is the better fit for solo practitioners needing deep scheduling features. Pabau is the better fit for growing clinics needing multi-location management.
- Zanda fits best
Solo practitioners needing deep scheduling features
- Pabau fits best
Growing clinics needing multi-location management
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Side by side
| Feature | Zanda 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Pabau 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #1 in Medical Appointment Scheduling Software | #5 in Medical Appointment Scheduling Software |
| Best for | Solo practitioners needing deep scheduling features | Growing clinics needing multi-location management |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $19/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web, iOS |
| Support | Live chat, Email, Phone, Docs | Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA | HIPAA |
| Integrations | 11 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Zanda 6/6 · Pabau 6/6 | ||
| Patient reminders | ✓ | ✓ |
| Digital intake forms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Telehealth | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Waitlist management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Recurring appointments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Included providers | 1 providers | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Zanda is cloud-based practice management software for health practices, supporting solo clinicians, group practices, and multi-location clinics. It brings together appointment scheduling, a branded client portal, digital forms, reminders,… Read the review → |
Pabau is a practice management and appointment scheduling platform for healthcare providers, clinics, medical spas, and related practices. It brings appointment calendars, online booking, patient self-service, digital intake and consent… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Zanda — where it wins
- Combines booking, reminders, forms, telehealth, payments, and clinical notes
- Starter includes unlimited clients and automatic appointment reminders
- Growth adds unlimited appointments, waitlists, and multiple locations
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan
- Starter is limited to 1 practitioner, 1 user, and 1,000 appointments
- The public API is still in beta
Pabau — where it wins
- Combines scheduling, records, forms, payments, telehealth, and reminders
- Supports multi-location teams, waitlists, recurring appointments, and self-service booking
- Connects with calendars, payments, accounting, telehealth, CRM, and prescription services
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Plans are priced per user and per location
- Solo is limited to 1 user
- Zanda8.9/10 · 14-day trial
A broad scheduling and practice-management suite for solo clinicians and growing clinics.
Visit ZandaFull verdict → - Pabau8.3/10 · Paid
Broad clinic scheduling and practice management, starting at $62 per user monthly.
Visit PabauFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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