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Head-to-head · Fitness CRM Software

Smarfle vs ClubOS

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Smarfle #1 in Fitness CRM Software 8.7/10 7-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Smarfle
ClubOS #6 in Fitness CRM Software 7.5/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Club OS

Smarfle leads on 0 checks, ClubOS on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSmarfle · 8.7/10
  • Free trialonly Smarfle

Smarfle scores higher on our rubric for fitness crm software: 8.7 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.

Smarfle is the better fit for independent trainers and fitness businesses. ClubOS is the better fit for clubs seeking CRM plus member operations.

  • Smarfle fits best

    Independent trainers and fitness businesses

  • ClubOS fits best

    Clubs seeking CRM plus member operations

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Side by side

Feature Smarfle 8.7/10 Visit ↗ ClubOS 7.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.7 7.5
Ranking #1 in Fitness CRM Software #6 in Fitness CRM Software
Best for Independent trainers and fitness businesses Clubs seeking CRM plus member operations
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $19/mo —
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial 7 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 Docs
Integrations 10 integrations 1 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Smarfle 5/6 · ClubOS 5/6
Lead capture ✓ ✓
Follow-up automation ✓ ✓
SMS messaging ✓ ✓
Email automation ✓ ✓
Sales pipeline — Not checked yet
Retention automation ✓ ✓
Specs
Contact limit 100 contacts Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Session packs, renewals, reminders, invoicing, and Stripe payments
  • Client portal with booking, progress, and package balances
  • Lead capture, re-engagement, and retention reporting
  • Captures leads through waivers, referral tracking, forms, and Facebook Ads.
  • Automates prospect follow-up, campaigns, and former-member re-engagement.
  • Combines billing, check-in, scheduling, and member app functions.
Cons
  • No verified sales pipeline
  • SMS, email, AI, voice, and API usage cost extra
  • Web and API focus may not suit teams seeking broader platforms
  • Pricing requires contacting sales, so plan costs are not readily comparable.
  • Facebook Ads is the only listed integration.
  • Sales pipeline stages and contact quotas are not defined.
Our verdict

Smarfle is a cloud CRM for personal trainers, studios, and other local service businesses. Its fitness workflows cover client and lead management, source attribution, individual and recurring session scheduling, session-pack tracking,…

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Club OS brings lead management and member operations together for fitness clubs, health clubs, martial arts studios, personal trainers, and multi-location operators. Its CRM supports lead capture, prospect and personal-training follow-up,…

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  1. SmarfleFitness CRM Software 8.77-day trial
  2. ClubOSFitness CRM Software 7.5Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Smarfle — where it wins

    • Session packs, renewals, reminders, invoicing, and Stripe payments
    • Client portal with booking, progress, and package balances
    • Lead capture, re-engagement, and retention reporting

    Where it doesn't

    • No verified sales pipeline
    • SMS, email, AI, voice, and API usage cost extra
    • Web and API focus may not suit teams seeking broader platforms
  • ClubOS — where it wins

    • Captures leads through waivers, referral tracking, forms, and Facebook Ads.
    • Automates prospect follow-up, campaigns, and former-member re-engagement.
    • Combines billing, check-in, scheduling, and member app functions.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales, so plan costs are not readily comparable.
    • Facebook Ads is the only listed integration.
    • Sales pipeline stages and contact quotas are not defined.
  • Smarfle8.7/10 · 7-day trial

    A broad fitness CRM for independent operators, with automation but no verified sales pipeline.

    Visit SmarfleFull verdict →
  • ClubOS7.5/10 · Paid

    Club OS pairs fitness lead follow-up with member operations, billing, and mobile tools.

    Visit Club OSFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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