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Head-to-head · Fitness Studio Scheduling Software

Gymdesk vs ScheduleBliss

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 9 checks side by side
Higher score Gymdesk #3 in Fitness Studio Scheduling Software 9.2/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 7 features Visit Gymdesk
ScheduleBliss #4 in Fitness Studio Scheduling Software 9.1/10 Paid ✓ 7 of 7 features Visit ScheduleBliss

Gymdesk leads on 0 checks, ScheduleBliss on 1, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 9 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreGymdesk · 9.2/10
  • Lowest starting priceScheduleBliss · $39/site/mo
  • Free trialonly Gymdesk
  • Most featuresScheduleBliss · 7 of 7

Gymdesk scores higher on our rubric for fitness studio scheduling software: 9.2 against 9.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.

ScheduleBliss is cheaper to start at $39/mo against $75/mo.

Gymdesk is the better fit for gyms wanting transparent, size-based monthly tiers. ScheduleBliss is the better fit for studios wanting broad features at $39/location.

  • Gymdesk fits best

    Gyms wanting transparent, size-based monthly tiers

  • ScheduleBliss fits best

    Studios wanting broad features at $39/location

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Side by side

Feature Gymdesk 9.2/10 Visit ↗ ScheduleBliss 9.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 9.1
Ranking #3 in Fitness Studio Scheduling Software #4 in Fitness Studio Scheduling Software
Best for Gyms wanting transparent, size-based monthly tiers Studios wanting broad features at $39/location
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $75/mo $39/site/mo (best)
Free plan — —
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Built for Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market
Features Gymdesk 0/7 · ScheduleBliss 7/7
Member booking app Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Membership billing Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Class waitlists Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Instructor scheduling Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Attendance tracking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Recurring memberships Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Resource booking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Our review
Pros
  • Covers scheduling, booking, billing, attendance, waivers, and access control
  • Web, iOS, and Android support with a member portal and mobile app
  • Plans scale from 50 to 400 active members with an Enterprise tier
  • Scheduling, booking, waitlists, attendance, and resource management
  • Memberships, recurring autopay, POS, payments, and online store
  • Staff permissions, payroll scales, widgets, online sessions, and marketing
Cons
  • No free plan
  • Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales
  • A branded member app costs $100/month as an add-on
  • No free plan is offered
  • The tier structure spans $39 to $149 per location per month
  • Advanced marketing and waitlists are listed on the Professional tier
Our verdict

Gymdesk is cloud-based management software for gyms, martial arts schools, fitness facilities, and other training businesses. It brings together member and lead management, digital sign-up, recurring billing, attendance, check-in, class…

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ScheduleBliss is web-based business management software for yoga, Pilates, fitness, and wellness studios. It covers recurring classes, events, appointments, online sessions, client booking, check-in, membership passes, recurring autopay,…

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  1. GymdeskFitness Studio Scheduling Software 9.214-day trial
  2. ScheduleBlissFitness Studio Scheduling Software 9.1Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Gymdesk — where it wins

    • Covers scheduling, booking, billing, attendance, waivers, and access control
    • Web, iOS, and Android support with a member portal and mobile app
    • Plans scale from 50 to 400 active members with an Enterprise tier

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan
    • Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales
    • A branded member app costs $100/month as an add-on

  • ScheduleBliss — where it wins

    • Scheduling, booking, waitlists, attendance, and resource management
    • Memberships, recurring autopay, POS, payments, and online store
    • Staff permissions, payroll scales, widgets, online sessions, and marketing

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is offered
    • The tier structure spans $39 to $149 per location per month
    • Advanced marketing and waitlists are listed on the Professional tier

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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