Head-to-head · Fitness Class Scheduling Software
Gymcatch vs DANZ
Gymcatch leads on 0 checks, DANZ on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreGymcatch · 8.9/10
- Most featuresDANZ · 4 of 4
Gymcatch scores higher on our rubric for fitness class scheduling software: 8.9 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.
Gymcatch is the better fit for budget-conscious studios needing full booking basics. DANZ is the better fit for dance studios needing deep scheduling and payroll tools.
- Gymcatch fits best
Budget-conscious studios needing full booking basics
- DANZ fits best
Dance studios needing deep scheduling and payroll tools
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Side by side
| Feature | Gymcatch 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | DANZ 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #5 in Fitness Class Scheduling Software | #6 in Fitness Class Scheduling Software |
| Best for | Budget-conscious studios needing full booking basics | Dance studios needing deep scheduling and payroll tools |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | £2/mo | €49/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Features Gymcatch 0/4 · DANZ 4/4 | ||
| Instructor scheduling | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Capacity management | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Class waitlists | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Recurring classes | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Locations included | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Booking channels | Not checked yet | Web_and_mobile |
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| Our verdict | Gymcatch is cloud and mobile booking software for independent fitness and wellness businesses. Gyms, studios, instructors, and clubs can manage classes, appointments, events, memberships, payments, customer records, attendance, waitlists,… Read the review → |
DANZ is a paid SaaS platform for dance schools managing recurring classes, bookings, attendance, payments, events and teacher administration. It suits studios that need more than a basic timetable, especially those coordinating teachers,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Gymcatch — where it wins
- £10/month includes unlimited bookings, customers, and team members
- Supports scheduling, waitlists, billing, waivers, reports, and livestreams
- Web, iOS, and Android apps support customer booking access
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan
- Memberships, courses, waivers, and website code cost extra
- Payment options are limited to Stripe, GymcatchPay, and GoCardless
DANZ — where it wins
- Recurring schedules with capacity controls and automatic waitlist promotion
- QR attendance deducts credits and supports class cards and subscriptions
- Teacher payroll, payslips, dashboards and role-specific interfaces
Where it doesn't
- No free plan or time-limited trial
- Focused on dance-school operations rather than broad fitness use
- Concierge support is tied to a quarterly €149/month plan
- Gymcatch8.9/10 · Paid
A low-cost scheduling platform with booking, billing, apps, and virtual sessions.
Visit GymcatchFull verdict → - DANZ8.8/10 · Paid
DANZ brings scheduling, attendance, payments and payroll into one dance-school platform.
Visit DANZFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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