Mindbody vs WellnessLiving — 2026 comparison
A side-by-side look at how Mindbody and WellnessLiving compare on score, real user ratings, pricing and features.
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The verdict
WellnessLiving is the alternative most often shortlisted against Mindbody, with comparable breadth, a branded client app and a lower starting price. Mindbody’s edge is its consumer marketplace for discovery; WellnessLiving’s is cost and a more hands-on onboarding. Both draw similar criticism around contracts and cancellation, so read the terms carefully either way. Pick Mindbody if marketplace discovery is worth the premium; pick WellnessLiving if you want similar all-in-one breadth at a lower entry price.
Pick Mindbody if…Studios that value the Mindbody consumer marketplace for discovery.
Pick WellnessLiving if…Studios that want comparable breadth and a branded app for less.
Side by side
| Mindbody | WellnessLiving | |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 80/100 | 83/100 |
| User consensus | 4.0/5 (5,529) | 4.4/5 (807) |
| Starting price | From $79/mo | From $69/mo |
| Best for | larger studios wanting a consumer marketplace | studios wanting an all-in-one Mindbody alternative |
| Recurring billing | ||
| Class scheduling & booking | ||
| Member mobile app | ◑ | |
| Free tier or free trial | – | – |
| Workout & performance tracking | ◑ | ◑ |
| Public starting price |
Mindbody
- Comprehensive all-in-one with integrated payments
- Large consumer marketplace and app aids discovery
- Scales to larger studios and chains
- – Support is slow and increasingly automated
- – Expensive with weak value for money
- – Recurring billing complaints
WellnessLiving
- Broad all-in-one scheduling with a branded client app
- Hands-on support during onboarding and migration
- Large, established user base
- – Cancellation, contracts and refunds can be difficult
- – Recurring bugs reported
- – Support responsiveness has slipped as it has grown