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Appointy vs ClassPass

Appointy logo

Appointy

Software

Smart scheduling for modern businesses

From
Free
Rated
-
ClassPass logo

ClassPass

Software

One membership to access thousands of fitness studios

From
$19/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Appointy has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Appointy free tier caps at 1 staff, 5 services and 100 appointments per month (Internet Archive capture, 3 March 2024); ClassPass limited class availability from partner studios; typically only 1-2 spots per class for ClassPass members
  • They diverge on capability: Appointy covers Online booking, ClassPass covers Multi-studio access.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Appointy and ClassPass actually diverge.

Attributes where Appointy and ClassPass differ
AttributeAppointyClassPass
Starting priceFree$19/month
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
Free tierYesNo
Founded20062013

Identical on both: platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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 Appointy

  • Online booking
  • Staff scheduling
  • Resource management
  • Email & SMS reminders
  • Payment collection
  • Gift cards
  • Social booking
  • Analytics

Only in ClassPass

  • Multi-studio access
  • Credit-based booking
  • Wellness services
  • Live classes
  • Gym day passes
  • Apple Health
  • Ios support
  • Android support

Both cover

  • Google Calendar
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Appointy

  • Appointment schedulingnot ClassPass
  • Resource managementnot ClassPass
  • Staff coordinationnot ClassPass
  • Client bookingnot ClassPass

ClassPass

  • Workout trackingnot Appointy
  • Nutrition managementnot Appointy
  • Health monitoringnot Appointy
  • Fitness coachingnot Appointy
  • Wellness improvementnot Appointy

Where each one falls short

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

Appointy

  • Free tier caps at 1 staff, 5 services and 100 appointments per month (Internet Archive capture, 3 March 2024)
  • Paid tiers ranged from $19.99 to $79.99 per month billed annually ($29.99 to $99.99 billed monthly), with extra staff seats billed separately at $5 to $7.50 per month (Internet Archive capture, 3 March 2024)

ClassPass

  • Limited class availability from partner studios; typically only 1-2 spots per class for ClassPass members
  • Late cancellation and no-show fees accumulate quickly and stack on top of subscription costs
  • Poor customer service with limited phone support and unhelpful AI chatbots
  • Premium credits pricing means high-demand classes cost significantly more
  • Expensive compared to direct membership at a single preferred studio

Pricing, plan by plan

Appointy

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 1 staff member
    • 100 appointments/month
    • Online booking
  • Growth$19.99/month
    • 5 staff members
    • Unlimited appointments
    • SMS reminders
  • Professional$49.99/month
    • Unlimited staff
    • All Growth features
    • Resource scheduling

ClassPass

$19/month
  • Entry Plan$19/month
    • 8 credits per month
  • Mid-tier$99/month
    • 80 credits per month
  • Premium$249/month
    • 125 credits per month

Which should you pick?

Choose Appointy if

  • You need online booking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want staff scheduling.

Choose ClassPass if

  • You need multi-studio access.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want credit-based booking.

Questions people ask

Is Appointy or ClassPass better?
Neither clearly leads. Appointy starts at Free and ClassPass at $19/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Appointy or ClassPass?
Appointy has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Appointy and $19/month for ClassPass.
Does Appointy or ClassPass run on more platforms?
Appointy runs on Web, Ios, Android. ClassPass runs on Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use Appointy for free?
Yes. Appointy has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. ClassPass starts at $19/month.
What is Appointy best used for?
Appointy is most often used for appointment scheduling, resource management, staff coordination, client booking. Of those, appointment scheduling and resource management are not what ClassPass is typically brought in for.
What can Appointy do that ClassPass cannot?
Appointy covers Online booking, Staff scheduling, Resource management, Email & SMS reminders. ClassPass covers Multi-studio access, Credit-based booking, Wellness services, Live classes. Both handle Google Calendar, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

ClassPass: How does ClassPass credit pricing work?

ClassPass allocates monthly credits to members; each class or service costs a variable number of credits (typically 8-14). Members can attend any participating studio, with higher costs during peak times.

Source
ClassPass: Are there cancellation fees?

Yes. ClassPass charges late cancellation and no-show fees that accumulate and can significantly increase the effective cost of membership.

Source
ClassPass: How many partner studios does ClassPass have?

As of 2025, ClassPass operates a network of approximately 30,000 partner studios and wellness businesses globally.

Source

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