A Mindbody alternative for clubs and hotels with fitness
Mindbody is a well known choice for independent studios, and its consumer marketplace can bring new clients. Benvo suits venues where fitness is one amenity among several, so classes, the spa and the restaurant share one guest record and one member account.
Free, no commitment. Thirty minutes with someone who has run a venue. Updated November 2026.Per venue per month in US dollars, before tax.
- $0 setup, data moved for you
- $3,096 in the first year
- AI team included, no cover fees
- Setup not published
- $4,560 in the first year
As of November 2026 a typical Mindbody plan for one location runs around $380 a month. In Benvo, Fitness and classes is $129 a month and builds on Spa and wellness at $129, so $258 a month for both, with no setup fee.
What Mindbody is.
Mindbody is booking and business software for fitness studios, gyms and wellness businesses, with class schedules, packs, payroll reports and a consumer app where people discover and book classes. Its Messenger AI handles text and chat as an add-on.
Independent studios and gyms that want marketplace discovery and a widely used client app.
Members clubs, hotels and resorts whose classes sit next to a spa, courts and dining.
Waitlists that fill themselves
When a place opens, Benvo moves the next person in automatically. Mindbody notifies the waitlist, and automatic adding is not confirmed in its published material.
Classes charged to the member
Benvo posts class fees to the member's house account statement, where Mindbody works with a client account balance.
Fitness next to dining and spa
Pick your spot classes, credits and packs sit on the same profile as dinner and treatments, so a member's whole visit is in one place.
Phone bookings by Chloe
Chloe answers phone calls and books classes and treatments. Mindbody's Messenger AI is an add-on for text and chat.
Spa, courts and fitness
Where Mindbody is stronger
- Mindbody's consumer marketplace sends new clients to studios; Benvo has member booking but no public marketplace.
- Its payroll reporting with commissions and tips is long established.
- Many instructors and clients already know the Mindbody app.
Live in 14 days, with your data moved for you.
Benvo imports your clients, class schedule, packs and remaining credits during setup, at no extra cost. Most venues go live within 14 days, and contract buyout credit of up to 3 months is available on a 12 month term.
- No setup fee and no migration charge
- Up to 3 months of your remaining contract credited
- Staff trained on site or online
Bring what you use today. We show the same work on Benvo and price it line by line. Free, no commitment.








