Which criteria should you compare?
Compare the full routine: capturing leads, selling, delivering, billing, and retaining clients. The right platform depends on whether you run a solo coaching business or a location with staff and classes.
- ✓Scheduling
- ✓Payments
- ✓Client management
- ✓Staff
- ✓Discovery
| Criterion | What to verify | Why it matters |
|---|
| Audience | 1:1 coaching vs staffed studio | Matches your business model |
| Scheduling | Classes, staff, bookings | Operational fit |
| Payments | Recurring billing, checkout | Revenue predictability |
| Cost | Subscription vs transaction fee | Total cost of ownership |
Who is Fitvia a good fit for?
Fitvia suits personal trainers and fitness businesses that want CRM, programming, scheduling, payments, and a discoverable Fitvia Hub profile without a monthly software subscription. Mindbody fits larger studios and wellness businesses that need staff scheduling, marketing automation, and a consumer marketplace.
- ✓No monthly subscription
- ✓Trainer + business workspaces
- ✓Integrated billing
- ✓Fitvia Hub profile
A good fit for trainers selling online, in-person, or hybrid coaching.
A good fit for businesses running memberships, class packs, and check-ins.
Less suited to enterprises that need deep staff management and marketing suites.
How do you decide with confidence?
List your must-haves, test the core flow with a real client journey, and confirm current pricing, support, and limits on each platform's official channels.
- ✓Hands-on test
- ✓Total cost
- ✓Support
- ✓Fit with your method