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ABC Fitness vs Arlo

ABC Fitness logo

ABC Fitness

Software

Complete fitness business solutions

From
$150/month
Rated
-
Arlo logo

Arlo

Software

Wire-free security cameras with cloud intelligence

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: ABC Fitness split across separate products by business type, so ABC Ignite, Glofox, Trainerize and Evo are different systems rather than tiers of one; Arlo without an Arlo Secure subscription the cameras are limited to live streaming and two-way audio, with no cloud video history
  • They diverge on capability: ABC Fitness covers Payment processing, Arlo covers Wire-Free.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ABC Fitness and Arlo actually diverge.

Attributes where ABC Fitness and Arlo differ
AttributeABC FitnessArlo
Starting price$150/monthOn request
PlatformsIos, Android, WebIOS, Android, Web, Smart Displays
Founded19812018

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in ABC Fitness

  • Payment processing
  • Member management
  • Data analytics
  • Marketing automation
  • Mobile check-in
  • Salesforce
  • Mindbody
  • Mailchimp

Only in Arlo

  • Wire-Free
  • 4K Video
  • AI Detection
  • Color Night Vision
  • Alexa
  • Google Home
  • HomeKit
  • SmartThings

Both cover

  • Android support
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

ABC Fitness

  • Membership management and billing for gyms and health clubsnot Arlo
  • Boutique studio scheduling and class booking through Glofoxnot Arlo
  • Personal training programme delivery through Trainerizenot Arlo
  • Failed payment recovery and dues collectionnot Arlo
  • Multi-location and franchise operationsnot Arlo

Arlo

  • Wire-free home security cameras, video doorbells and floodlight camerasnot ABC Fitness
  • Cloud recorded video history with person, vehicle and package detectionnot ABC Fitness
  • Professionally monitored home security through the Arlo appnot ABC Fitness

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

ABC Fitness

  • Split across separate products by business type, so ABC Ignite, Glofox, Trainerize and Evo are different systems rather than tiers of one
  • ABC Evo is sold for Latin American markets rather than globally
  • GymSales and XLerate are separate products on top of the core management system
  • Pricing is not published

Arlo

  • Without an Arlo Secure subscription the cameras are limited to live streaming and two-way audio, with no cloud video history
  • Video history, Activity Zones and Advanced Detection require the paid Arlo Plus plan
  • 24/7 Professional Monitoring and 24/7 Emergency Response are only on the Premium plan
  • 24/7 continuous recording is an add-on to Premium and covers up to three cameras only
  • Unlimited camera plans apply only to Arlo cameras at a single residential location on the same account
  • Cameras must be bought as hardware before any plan applies, and the included plan is a trial that ends

Pricing, plan by plan

ABC Fitness

$150/month
  • Core$150/month
    • Billing
    • Member management
    • Basic reports
  • Complete$350/month
    • Full platform
    • Marketing
    • Analytics

Arlo

On request
  • Arlo Secure$2.99/month
    • 30-day cloud
    • AI detection
    • 1 camera
  • Arlo Secure Plus$14.99/month
    • Unlimited cameras
    • 24/7 recording
    • E911

Which should you pick?

Choose ABC Fitness if

  • You need payment processing.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want member management.

Choose Arlo if

  • You need wire-free.
  • You work on IOS, Android, Web, Smart Displays.
  • You also want 4k video.

Questions people ask

Is ABC Fitness or Arlo better?
Neither clearly leads. ABC Fitness starts at $150/month and Arlo at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ABC Fitness or Arlo?
ABC Fitness starts at $150/month and Arlo at On request.
Does ABC Fitness or Arlo run on more platforms?
ABC Fitness runs on Ios, Android, Web. Arlo runs on IOS, Android, Web, Smart Displays.
What is ABC Fitness best used for?
ABC Fitness is most often used for membership management and billing for gyms and health clubs, boutique studio scheduling and class booking through glofox, personal training programme delivery through trainerize, failed payment recovery and dues collection. Of those, membership management and billing for gyms and health clubs and boutique studio scheduling and class booking through glofox are not what Arlo is typically brought in for.
What can ABC Fitness do that Arlo cannot?
ABC Fitness covers Payment processing, Member management, Data analytics, Marketing automation. Arlo covers Wire-Free, 4K Video, AI Detection, Color Night Vision. Both handle Android support, Web support.

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