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AppBuild vs Cliniko

Looking for a Cliniko alternative? Cliniko is a clinic practice management. Compare its published pricing, branded apps, fees and capabilities with AppBuild.diy.

Cliniko is best for physio & chiropractic businesses that want clinic practice management (Unlimited admin users, locations and records; online booking; telehealth).

AppBuild is best for physio & chiropractic businesses that want their own branded app with ready-made ordering, booking, loyalty and push notifications, starting free with 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans.

AppBuild is not a clinical records system and does not claim HIPAA, NHS or Ofsted certification. Check your sector requirements.

Your business. Your own app.

A look inside AppBuild: branded app starter, contact and directions example, loyalty rewards example, push notification example.

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Contact and directions example
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Loyalty rewards example
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Cliniko vs AppBuild for physio & chiropractic

ConsiderationAppBuild.diy logo — AppBuild vs Cliniko app builder comparisonAppBuild.diyCliniko logo — AppBuild vs Cliniko app builder comparisonCliniko
TypeBranded business-app builder with ready-made pages and capabilitiesClinic practice management
Published pricingFree: up to 10 users; Business: $49/month or $299/year; Business Pro: $99/month or $499/year$45/mo single practitioner; $95/mo 2-5 practitioners; up to $395/mo for 26-200 (currency shown as "
quot;, region-dependent)
Your own branded appApp Store, Google Play and installable web app; store setup and approval requiredNo
Fees0% AppBuild commission on paid plans; payment processing and third-party fees may applySMS 10 cents per message; payment fees not stated
Contract / trialFree plan; monthly or annual paid plans30-day free trial, no card needed; no minimum contract
CapabilitiesSupported ordering, bookings, loyalty, push notifications and content pages; check the features your business requiresUnlimited admin users, locations and records; online booking; telehealth
MarketAvailable worldwide, subject to store and payment-service availabilityUK, US, AU and others

Sources: cliniko.com. Figures recorded 7 October 2026; currencies, billing periods and packages differ. Confirm current terms with the provider.

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AppBuild pricing

PlanPriceWhat you get
Free$0/monthUp to 10 app users. Your own app on iPhone, Android and the web.
Business$49/month or $299/yearUp to 1,000 app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders.
Business Pro$99/month or $499/yearUnlimited app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders.

Card processing fees are charged by Stripe on top of any plan and are not set by AppBuild. Full details on the pricing page.

Choose Cliniko if…

  • you want clinic practice management.
  • you need what it highlights: Unlimited admin users, locations and records; online booking; telehealth.
  • its terms suit you: 30-day free trial, no card needed; no minimum contract.
  • you don't need an app under your own brand (own branded app with Cliniko: No).

Choose AppBuild if…

  • you want a published flat price: free for up to 10 users, then $49 or $99/month (Cliniko: $45/mo single practitioner; $95/mo 2-5 practitioners; up to $395/mo for 26-200 (currency shown as "
    quot;, region-dependent)).
  • you want 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans (Cliniko fees: SMS 10 cents per message; payment fees not stated).
  • you want your own branded app on the App Store, Google Play and the web.

Key differences from Cliniko

  • Cliniko is clinical PM software without a patient app; AppBuild adds a branded app with push and loyalty alongside it.

Questions

AppBuild.diy is an alternative to Cliniko for physio & chiropractic businesses that want clinic practice management (Unlimited admin users, locations and records; online booking; telehealth) who would rather have their own branded app on the App Store, Google Play and the web. AppBuild starts free for up to 10 users, then $49 or $99 a month. Other options compared here include Jane App, WriteUpp, Physitrack Branded App.

Cliniko's published pricing, checked 7 October 2026: $45/mo single practitioner; $95/mo 2-5 practitioners; up to $395/mo for 26-200 (currency shown as "
quot;, region-dependent). AppBuild: Free for up to 10 users, Business $49/month or $299/year, Business Pro $99/month or $499/year, with 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans.

It depends on what you need. Choose Cliniko if you want clinic practice management. Choose AppBuild if you want your own branded app on the App Store, Google Play and the web.

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Last checked 7 October 2026. Competitor prices come from their own public pages, linked below each table. Where a price isn't published we say so. Spotted something out of date? Tell us via support.