Amilia SmartRec vs Studio Pro

Amilia SmartRec7.9Visit Studio Pro7.9Visit

Amilia SmartRec #2 in Cheerleading Gym Software 7.9/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 6 features Visit Amilia

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Studio Pro #3 in Cheerleading Gym Software 7.9/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 6 features Visit Studio Pro

• Amilia SmartRec fits best

  Organizations prioritizing registration and facility

• Studio Pro fits best

  Studios needing established class and recital workflows

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Side by side

Feature	Amilia SmartRec 7.9/10 Visit ↗	Studio Pro 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.9	7.9
Ranking	#2 in Cheerleading Gym Software	#3 in Cheerleading Gym Software
Best for	Organizations prioritizing registration and facility	Studios needing established class and recital workflows
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$99/mo	$49/mo (best)
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs	Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs
Integrations	9 integrations	2 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Amilia SmartRec 0/6 · Studio Pro 2/6
Class scheduling	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Athlete management	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Attendance tracking	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Tuition billing	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Parent communication	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Competition management	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Mobile apps	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Online registration, custom forms, and recurring payments Facility access, attendance tracking, and participant check-in Waitlists, reports, and API access support operational flexibility	Combines registration, scheduling, tuition, and attendance management Recital tools include stage flows, quick-change warnings, and ticket scanning Parent and staff mobile apps support family and studio workflows
Cons	Built for recreation management rather than cheerleading specifically Standard starts at $99 per month, with no free plan Advanced costs $499 per month; Custom pricing is quote-based	Cheer competition workflows are not established Lead automation and two-way texting require the Elite plan No free plan; monthly plans start at $49
Our verdict	Amilia SmartRec is an online recreation and member-management platform that can support cheer organizations handling classes, drop-ins, memberships, and facility operations. Its registration, payment, attendance, and access tools make it… Read the review →	Studio Pro is cloud-based management software for dance studios and other youth-focused programs. It brings class registration and scheduling, tuition collection, payment processing, attendance, parent self-service, costume management,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Amilia SmartRec — where it wins

  • Online registration, custom forms, and recurring payments
  • Facility access, attendance tracking, and participant check-in
  • Waitlists, reports, and API access support operational flexibility

  Where it doesn't

  • Built for recreation management rather than cheerleading specifically
  • Standard starts at $99 per month, with no free plan
  • Advanced costs $499 per month; Custom pricing is quote-based

• Studio Pro — where it wins

  • Combines registration, scheduling, tuition, and attendance management
  • Recital tools include stage flows, quick-change warnings, and ticket scanning
  • Parent and staff mobile apps support family and studio workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • Cheer competition workflows are not established
  • Lead automation and two-way texting require the Elite plan
  • No free plan; monthly plans start at $49

• Amilia SmartRec7.9/10 · Paid

  A broad recreation platform for cheer programs managing registration and facilities.

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• Studio Pro7.9/10 · 30-day trial

  A broad studio-management toolkit, with cheer-specific competition workflows not established.

  Visit Studio ProFull verdict →