Sports & Recreation · head to head
ClassPass vs FitNotes

ClassPass
Sports & Recreation
One membership to access thousands of fitness studios
- From
- $19/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only FitNotes has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: ClassPass limited class availability from partner studios; typically only 1-2 spots per class for ClassPass members; FitNotes android only, no iOS version despite requests from users
- They diverge on capability: ClassPass covers Multi-studio access, FitNotes covers Exercise logging.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which ClassPass and FitNotes actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (Unknown), user rating (Not yet rated), founded (2013).
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 ClassPass
- Multi-studio access
- Credit-based booking
- Wellness services
- Live classes
- Gym day passes
- Apple Health
- Google Calendar
- Ios support
Only in FitNotes
- Exercise logging
- Custom exercises
- Progress graphs
- Workout calendar
- Data backup
- Google Drive backup
Both cover
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
ClassPass
- Workout tracking
- Nutrition management
- Health monitoring
- Fitness coaching
- Wellness improvement
FitNotes
- Workout tracking
- Nutrition management
- Health monitoring
- Fitness coaching
- Wellness improvement
Both are used for workout tracking, nutrition management, health monitoring, fitness coaching, wellness improvement, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
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
FitNotes
- Android only, no iOS version despite requests from users
- Limited community features compared to social fitness trackers
- Minimal UI updates compared to more modern fitness apps
Pricing, plan by plan
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
FitNotes
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the FitNotes review.
Which should you pick?
Choose ClassPass if
- You need multi-studio access.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want credit-based booking.
Choose FitNotes if
- You need exercise logging.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Android.
- You also want custom exercises.
Questions people ask
- Is ClassPass or FitNotes better?
- Neither clearly leads. ClassPass starts at $19/month and FitNotes at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, ClassPass or FitNotes?
- FitNotes has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $19/month for ClassPass and Free for FitNotes.
- Does ClassPass or FitNotes run on more platforms?
- ClassPass runs on Web, iOS, Android. FitNotes runs on Android.
- Can I use FitNotes for free?
- Yes. FitNotes has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. ClassPass starts at $19/month.
- What is ClassPass best used for?
- ClassPass is most often used for workout tracking, nutrition management, health monitoring, fitness coaching.
- What can ClassPass do that FitNotes cannot?
- ClassPass covers Multi-studio access, Credit-based booking, Wellness services, Live classes. FitNotes covers Exercise logging, Custom exercises, Progress graphs, Workout calendar. Both handle Android 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.
SourceFitNotes: Is FitNotes free and does it have ads?
FitNotes is completely free with no ads and no paid tier. The developer offers a FitNotes Supporter app as optional support.
SourceClassPass: Are there cancellation fees?
Yes. ClassPass charges late cancellation and no-show fees that accumulate and can significantly increase the effective cost of membership.
SourceFitNotes: Does FitNotes work offline?
Yes, FitNotes works completely offline and requires no internet connection or account sign-up to use.
SourceClassPass: How many partner studios does ClassPass have?
As of 2025, ClassPass operates a network of approximately 30,000 partner studios and wellness businesses globally.
SourceFitNotes: What platform is FitNotes available on?
FitNotes is Android only and is not available on iOS or other platforms.
SourceFitNotes: Can I export my FitNotes data?
Yes, FitNotes allows full CSV export so your workout data is yours and can be imported into other applications.
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