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OPEN vs Momence
OPEN and Momence both run a studio’s schedule, bookings, payments and memberships, and both publish their pricing. The differences are support and fees: with OPEN you reach the founder directly on every plan, and you pay a flat monthly subscription. Momence offers 24/7 multichannel support and adds a per-payment platform fee on its lower tiers. OPEN is independent, built in the EU and serving studios worldwide.
Last updated 2026-06-10
OPEN vs Momence at a glance
Support model
OPEN
Founder-led — you reach Nik, the founder building OPEN, on every plan.
Momence
24/7 email, chat and phone support; “Dedicated support” is reserved for the top Custom ($199/mo) plan.
Pricing model
OPEN
Flat monthly subscription: Free €0 · Private €17.99 · Plus €47 · Business €69.99 (15% off yearly). Your plan price is what you pay OPEN.
Momence
Public plans — Free (Basic), $60/mo (Pro), $199/mo (Custom) — plus a per-payment platform fee on lower tiers (Basic “5% on you” + “4% on the client”, Pro “2.5% on you”), removed only on the Custom plan.
Urban Sports Club
OPEN
Built-in Urban Sports Club booking; listed in USC’s partner directory.
Momence
Integrates with Urban Sports Club (one-way sync, Momence → USC).
Branded studio app
OPEN
Branded client app included.
Momence
Standard app is free; custom-branded apps are an optional add-on.
Interface languages
OPEN
German, French, Italian, Spanish, Norwegian and English, built in.
Momence
Interface in English, French, Spanish and German.
Is OPEN a good Momence alternative?
Yes, especially if you want direct, founder-led support and a flat, predictable monthly cost. OPEN and Momence cover the same core jobs: schedules, online booking, payments, memberships and a client database, and both publish their pricing openly.
Where they differ is who you talk to when you need help, and how payments are priced. With OPEN you reach the founder on every plan, and your subscription is the cost. Momence offers 24/7 multichannel support and layers a per-payment platform fee on its lower tiers.
What does support look like with OPEN vs Momence?
With OPEN, support is founder-led: when you email or book a call, you reach Nik, the person building the product — on every plan, not a tier you upgrade into.
Momence states that its customer support is “available 24/7” by email, chat and phone, which is a genuine strength if you want round-the-clock channels. On Momence, “Dedicated support” is listed as a feature of the top Custom ($199/month) plan, while the Basic and Pro plans list the standard 24/7 support.
How do OPEN and Momence pricing compare?
OPEN’s pricing is public and flat: Free €0 · Private €17.99 · Plus €47 · Business €69.99 (15% off yearly). Your plan price is what you pay OPEN.
Momence also publishes pricing — Free (Basic), $60/month (Pro) and $199/month (Custom), in US dollars — but adds a per-payment platform fee on the lower tiers: Basic shows “5% on you” plus “4% on the client”, Pro shows “2.5% on you”, and the fee is removed only on the Custom plan (card-processing fees apply on top, as with any platform). So the contrast isn’t transparency — both are public — it’s the flat subscription vs a percentage taken on each payment.
Which is better for a small studio?
For a small studio that wants a flat monthly cost and a direct line to the founder, OPEN fits well — especially as payment volume grows, where a percentage platform fee adds up. For a studio that specifically wants 24/7 phone-and-chat coverage or Momence’s particular feature mix, Momence is a fair choice.
Both publish pricing, both connect to Urban Sports Club and both offer a branded app, so the decision tends to come down to support style and how payments are charged.
When Momence is the better choice
Momence offers a free entry plan, publishes its pricing openly, and states that its support is available 24/7 by email, chat and phone. If round-the-clock multichannel support is a hard requirement for your studio, that always-on coverage is a real advantage over a founder-led model.
If Momence’s specific feature set and its 24/7 support channels match how your studio works, it’s a reasonable choice — particularly on its higher Custom plan, where the per-payment platform fee is removed.
Frequently asked questions about OPEN vs Momence
What’s the difference between OPEN and Momence support?
With OPEN, support is founder-led on every plan — you reach Nik, who builds the product. Momence states its support is available 24/7 by email, chat and phone, and lists “Dedicated support” as a feature of its top Custom ($199/month) plan.
Does Momence publish its pricing?
Yes. Momence publishes a free Basic plan, Pro at $60/month and Custom at $199/month (US dollars). OPEN also publishes its pricing, starting free — so both are transparent.
Does Momence charge payment fees?
Yes. Beyond card-processing fees, Momence’s pricing page lists a platform fee on the lower tiers — Basic “5% on you” plus “4% on the client”, Pro “2.5% on you” — removed only on the Custom plan. With OPEN, your flat monthly subscription is what you pay OPEN.
Do OPEN and Momence both work with Urban Sports Club?
Yes. Both integrate with Urban Sports Club; Momence’s integration is a one-way sync (Momence → USC). OPEN includes Urban Sports Club booking and is listed in USC’s partner directory.
Does Momence offer a branded app?
Momence’s standard app is free, and custom-branded apps are offered as an optional add-on. OPEN includes a branded client app.
What languages does each interface support?
OPEN’s interface is built in for German, French, Italian, Spanish, Norwegian and English. Momence’s interface is offered in English, French, Spanish and German.
Who’s behind OPEN
OPEN is built and run by its founder, Nik Gudkovs, from Barcelona. It is independent and founder-led, so when you email support or book a call you reach the person building the product, not a tiered queue — on every plan.
OPEN serves yoga and movement studios worldwide, with the languages, SEPA payments and EU invoicing (including Spain’s VeriFACTU) that European studios in particular ask for.
See whether OPEN fits your studio
Book a 30-minute call with OPEN’s founder — no sales script, just your studio and an honest answer on whether OPEN is the right move.
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