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Head-to-head · Class Registration Software

CourseStorm vs WellnessLiving

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score CourseStorm #2 in Class Registration Software 8.8/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit CourseStorm

CourseStorm leads on 0 checks, WellnessLiving on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCourseStorm · 8.8/10
  • Lowest starting priceWellnessLiving · $62/mo

CourseStorm scores higher on our rubric for class registration software: 8.8 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.

WellnessLiving is cheaper to start at $62/mo against $99/mo.

CourseStorm is the better fit for community programs needing registration and roster tools. WellnessLiving is the better fit for studios seeking booking, billing, and multi-location tools.

  • CourseStorm fits best

    Community programs needing registration and roster tools

  • WellnessLiving fits best

    Studios seeking booking, billing, and multi-location tools

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Side by side

Feature CourseStorm 8.8/10 Visit ↗ WellnessLiving 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.4
Ranking #2 in Class Registration Software #6 in Class Registration Software
Best for Community programs needing registration and roster tools Studios seeking booking, billing, and multi-location tools
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $99/mo $62/mo (best)
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Tickets, Docs Email, Live chat, Phone, Community, Docs · 24/7
Compliance HIPAA, PCI DSS SOC 2, PCI DSS
Integrations 5,000+ integrations 12 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features CourseStorm 0/4 · WellnessLiving 0/4
Online payments Not checked yet Not checked yet
Recurring classes Not checked yet Not checked yet
Waitlists Not checked yet Not checked yet
Automated reminders Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Registration limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Class formats Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Family, group, waitlist, transfer, refund, and roster workflows
  • Mobile attendance, instructor access, and payment-plan support
  • WordPress, calendar, CRM, email, Zapier, and REST API integrations
  • Combines class, event, and appointment scheduling with online member booking
  • Includes memberships, automated billing, payments, and digital waivers
  • Enterprise adds multi-location reporting and cross-location visits
Cons
  • No free plan; annual billing starts at $99 per month
  • Advanced forms, attendance, and payment plans require Pro or higher
  • Support is offered by email, tickets, and documentation, not 24/7 channels
  • Starter includes only one staff member
  • There is no free plan
  • The feature set extends well beyond class registration into broader studio management
Our verdict

CourseStorm is a cloud-based registration platform for arts organizations, community education programs, kids programs, and workforce-development providers. It combines class and camp catalogs with embeddable website widgets, custom…

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WellnessLiving is cloud-based fitness business management software for independent studios, gyms, and multi-location operators. It combines class and appointment scheduling with online booking, memberships, automated billing, payments,…

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  1. CourseStormClass Registration Software 8.8Paid
  2. WellnessLivingClass Registration Software 8.4Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • CourseStorm — where it wins

    • Family, group, waitlist, transfer, refund, and roster workflows
    • Mobile attendance, instructor access, and payment-plan support
    • WordPress, calendar, CRM, email, Zapier, and REST API integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; annual billing starts at $99 per month
    • Advanced forms, attendance, and payment plans require Pro or higher
    • Support is offered by email, tickets, and documentation, not 24/7 channels
  • WellnessLiving — where it wins

    • Combines class, event, and appointment scheduling with online member booking
    • Includes memberships, automated billing, payments, and digital waivers
    • Enterprise adds multi-location reporting and cross-location visits

    Where it doesn't

    • Starter includes only one staff member
    • There is no free plan
    • The feature set extends well beyond class registration into broader studio management

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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