Fitness · head to head
Mariana Tek vs WellnessLiving
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Mariana Tek none of the three packages (Core, Core plus Growth, Full Growth Bundle) shows a price; each tier displays only a Book a demo button; WellnessLiving the Starter plan at $69 per month allows only one staff member; unlimited staff requires the Business plan at $199 per month
- They diverge on capability: Mariana Tek covers Custom branded apps, WellnessLiving covers Appointment scheduling.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Mariana Tek and WellnessLiving actually diverge.
| Attribute | Mariana Tek | WellnessLiving |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $200/month | $89/month |
| Platforms | Ios, Android, Web | Web, Ios, Android, Api |
| Founded | 2016 | 2012 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Fitness).
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 Mariana Tek
- Custom branded apps
- Spot booking
- Waitlist management
- Analytics dashboard
- Franchise management
- ClassPass
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
Only in WellnessLiving
- Appointment scheduling
- Class booking
- Membership management
- Point of sale
- Marketing automation
- Client mobile app
- Staff management
- Business analytics
Both cover
- Stripe
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Mariana Tek
- Class booking and membership management for boutique fitness studiosnot WellnessLiving
- Spot booking and check in for cycling and strength studiosnot WellnessLiving
- Multi location studio operations and reportingnot WellnessLiving
WellnessLiving
- Class and appointment booking for gyms, studios and wellness businessesnot Mariana Tek
- Membership billing, point of sale and credit card processingnot Mariana Tek
- Client-facing branded booking app and automated remindersnot Mariana Tek
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Mariana Tek
- None of the three packages (Core, Core plus Growth, Full Growth Bundle) shows a price; each tier displays only a Book a demo button
- The Core package is scoped to single locations just getting started
- Add on features are bought by upgrading the membership, so the entry package price is not the final cost
- Card payments run through Stripe at its standard flat rate for all purchases regardless of card type
WellnessLiving
- The Starter plan at $69 per month allows only one staff member; unlimited staff requires the Business plan at $199 per month
- The advertised $39 and $69 per month figures for Business and BusinessPro are an 80% discount that lasts 2 months, after which the rate is $199 and $349
- Marketing, rewards and loyalty, events scheduling and lead management are all excluded from the Starter plan
- The white label client app requires BusinessPro at $349 per month
- Multi-location reporting, cross-location visits, a parent or HQ account and a dedicated account manager are Enterprise only
- Enterprise is call-us with no published price
- The 10% annual saving requires paying annually
- Every plan, including Starter, routes through Get a demo rather than self-serve signup
Pricing, plan by plan
Mariana Tek
$200/month- Studio$200/month
- Booking
- Payments
- Branded app
- Enterprise$500/month
- Multi-location
- Franchise tools
- API
WellnessLiving
$89/month- Basic$89/month
- Scheduling & booking
- Client management
- POS
- Advanced$129/month
- Everything in Basic
- Automation
- Reviews management
- Professional$199/month
- Everything in Advanced
- White-label app
- FitVID on Demand
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- Everything in Professional
- Multi-location
- Custom development
Which should you pick?
Choose Mariana Tek if
- You need custom branded apps.
- You work on Ios, Android, Web.
- You also want spot booking.
Choose WellnessLiving if
- You need appointment scheduling.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- You also want class booking.
Questions people ask
- Is Mariana Tek or WellnessLiving better?
- Neither clearly leads. Mariana Tek starts at $200/month and WellnessLiving at $89/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Mariana Tek or WellnessLiving?
- Mariana Tek starts at $200/month and WellnessLiving at $89/month.
- Does Mariana Tek or WellnessLiving run on more platforms?
- Mariana Tek runs on Ios, Android, Web. WellnessLiving runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- What is Mariana Tek best used for?
- Mariana Tek is most often used for class booking and membership management for boutique fitness studios, spot booking and check in for cycling and strength studios, multi location studio operations and reporting. Of those, class booking and membership management for boutique fitness studios and spot booking and check in for cycling and strength studios are not what WellnessLiving is typically brought in for.
- What can Mariana Tek do that WellnessLiving cannot?
- Mariana Tek covers Custom branded apps, Spot booking, Waitlist management, Analytics dashboard. WellnessLiving covers Appointment scheduling, Class booking, Membership management, Point of sale. Both handle Stripe.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Mariana Tek: What are the main pricing tiers for Mariana Tek?
Mariana Tek offers three main pricing tiers: Core for single locations getting started, Core + Growth (most popular) for established studios, and Full Growth Bundle for large growth-oriented studios. Specific prices are not published and require booking a demo or contacting the sales team.
SourceMariana Tek: What features are included in each Mariana Tek pricing tier?
Core tier includes custom-branded apps, business app, kiosk check-in, waivers and forms. Core + Growth adds marketing automation, SMS capabilities, landing pages. Full Growth Bundle adds gamification, feedback suite, and custom marketing plan. All tiers include multi-location support and unlimited classes.
SourceMariana Tek: What support is included with Mariana Tek subscriptions?
All tiers include white-glove support with reported 95 percent customer satisfaction score. Support features and response times may vary by tier, but specific support level details require contacting the sales team for custom pricing discussions.
SourceRelated pages
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