Glofox vs WellnessLiving
Glofox scores 7.8/10 vs 7.5/10. Best for: Boutique fitness studios and franchises that want a custom branded member app and multi-location tools.
Glofox scores higher overall at 7.8/10 vs 7.5/10. Glofox is strong for boutique studios and franchises prioritizing branded apps and multi-location scalability. The opaque pricing is a drawback for comparison shoppers. Not ideal for solo trainers or micro-gyms.
Glofox 
WellnessLiving Rank
#4 of 15
Rank
#9 of 15
Features
16/18
Features
18/18
Starting at
Custom
Starting at
$69/mo
User reviews
4.5/5 (420)
User reviews
4.6/5 (780)
What they cost
| Glofox | WellnessLiving | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting at | Contact for pricing | $69 /mo |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Number of plans | 4 | 4 |
What the pricing really means
WellnessLiving publishes their pricing upfront, which is a good sign. Glofox requires you to contact sales for a quote. When a company hides pricing, it usually means the cost is high enough that they want a salesperson to justify it before you see the number. Always ask for total year-one cost, not just the monthly subscription.
Where Glofox wins
- Custom branded mobile app included at higher tiers for strong brand presence
- Clean intuitive interface staff learn quickly
- Strong multi-location and franchise management
- Solid payment and lead management integrations
Where WellnessLiving wins
- Competitive entry at $69/mo with essential booking, POS, and app
- Built-in client rewards and loyalty program rarely found in competitors
- Strong branded Achieve client app with white-label on BusinessPro
- Free data migration from other platforms
Where Glofox falls short
- No public pricing, must go through sales call
- Reporting limited on lower plans
- Costs escalate with add-ons and growth
- Occasional booking system glitches
Where WellnessLiving falls short
- Starter plan limited to 1 staff seat and basic scheduling
- Website builder and content tools are paid add-ons
- Customer service has declined since mid-2025
- USD-only pricing creates issues for international users
Who is each product built for?
Glofox
Target: 1-100+ locations
Glofox is strong for boutique studios and franchises prioritizing branded apps and multi-location scalability. The opaque pricing is a drawback for comparison shoppers. Not ideal for solo trainers or micro-gyms.
WellnessLiving
Target: 1-20 locations
WellnessLiving offers good value at the Business tier with unlimited staff, CRM, and marketing. Starter is too limited for most. Good middle-ground between Mindbody premium and budget tools.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Glofox | WellnessLiving |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduling & Booking | ||
| Class/session scheduling | ||
| Online booking | ||
| Attendance tracking | ||
| Members & Staff | ||
| Member management | ||
| Membership plans | ||
| Staff management | ||
| Client portal/app | ||
| Payments & Billing | ||
| Payment processing | ||
| Automated billing | ||
| Retail/POS | ||
| Fitness Tools | ||
| Workout/program builder | ||
| Mobile app (client) | ||
| Mobile app (staff) | ||
| Waivers/forms | ||
| Marketing & Growth | ||
| Website builder | ||
| Marketing/email tools | ||
| Reporting/analytics | ||
| Integrations/API | ||
Common questions
WellnessLiving is designed for 1-20 locations, making it a better fit for small shops. Glofox targets 1-100+ locations.
Glofox uses custom pricing (contact sales). WellnessLiving starts at $69/month. Pricing was last verified in 2026-03-01.
No, Glofox does not offer a free trial. You will need to contact sales or sign up for a paid plan.
Yes, you can switch between Gym & Fitness Studio tools. The main effort is migrating your data and setting up new workflows. Plan for 1-2 weeks of overlap where you run both systems.
The bottom line
Pick Glofox if...
Boutique fitness studios and franchises that want a custom branded member app and multi-location tools.
Pick WellnessLiving if...
Boutique studios wanting mid-priced all-in-one platform with built-in loyalty programs and branded app.