Zen Planner vs. fitDEGREE

Looking for a fitDEGREE Alternative to Keep Your Members Loyal to You?

Zen Planner’s all-in-one platform simplifies your workflow, amplifies your revenue, and strengthens member commitment to your brand.

Fitness management software screenshots on devices.

Zen Planner vs. fitDEGREE

Looking for a fitDEGREE Alternative to Keep Your Members Loyal to You?

Zen Planner’s all-in-one platform simplifies your workflow, amplifies your revenue, and strengthens member commitment to your brand.

Fitness management software screenshots on devices.

Zen Planner vs. fitDEGREE

Looking for a fitDEGREE Alternative to Keep Your Members Loyal to You?

Zen Planner’s all-in-one platform simplifies your workflow, amplifies your revenue, and strengthens member commitment to your brand.

Fitness management software screenshots on devices.

Join Top Fitness Businesses Thriving with Zen Planner

See Why Top Brands Are Making the Switch to Zen Planner

Feel Supported

From setup to growth and marketing, Zen Planner’s team guides you every step of the way.

Drive Growth with Insights

Use reporting tools to make informed decisions and boost your business.

Save More, Invest More

Our affordable solutions let you reinvest savings into your business for greater growth.

Track Member Workouts

Allow members to track their workouts keeping them more engaged outside of class.

Boost Leads & Member Engagement

Zen Planner Engage is the ultimate all-in-one solution for CRM, Marketing and Member Engagement.

Online fitness scheduling screenshot on device.
List of fitness management reports on device.
Financial desktop view on device.
Workout tracking dashboard on device.
Marketing automation campaign dashboard on device.

Zen Planner has freed up 25% of my time allowing me to focus on business growth and quadruple my business.

Jennifer Searles

Owner, The Works Personal Training Center

Partnering with Zen Planner for our website and digital marketing strategy was the clear choice for Rhapsody Fitness from the start. Two years later, we are proud to be one of the fastest-growing gyms and fitness destinations for travelers in Charleston and attribute much of that success to working with Zen Planner. Collaborative, committed and creative, the Zen Planner Digital Marketing Team is a breeze to work with, awesomely responsive and always in our corner.

Alan Shaw

Co-Founder and Head Coach at Rhapsody Fitness

Gym member saving money.

Scalable Pricing to Match Your Growth

Zen Planner pricing is more affordable than fitDEGREE and offers greater value that scales with your business.

Pricing

Manage Members Conveniently

Seamlessly manage your member’s experience in one place- from registration and billing to tailored communication and self-service

  • Online Scheduling

  • Automated Payments

  • Self-Service Check-ins

  • Track Member Attendance

  • Mobile App

  • And, more!

Member Management

Fitness gym members working out.
Reporting and analytics dashboards.

Leverage Insights to Maximize Performance

Stay informed and take action quickly with industry-leading customizable reports, or choose from predefined options to track your business performance and goals.

  • 140 Pre-Built Reports

  • Customized or Predefined Reports

  • Simple Exports

  • Automated Notifications

  • Single & Multiple Location View

  • Share Reports Easily

  • Data, Chart & Graph Formats

Reporting & Dashboards

Boost Leads, Members and Community

Zen Planner Engage is the ultimate all-in-one solution for CRM, marketing, and member engagement, helping you automate outreach and maximize revenue.

  • Templated Websites

  • Lead Forms

  • Funnel Visibility

  • Blogs

  • 2-way Text & Email*

  • Facebook Messenger

  • Web Chat

  • Reputation Management

  • And more

Zen Planner Engage

Gym member engaging with mobile workout ads.

Expand Your Business with Software Designed to Fit Your Needs

Save more to invest more in
scaling your business

Use reporting tools with actionable insights to grow.

Increase leads and keep your
members booking with you

Join Top Fitness Businesses Thriving with Zen Planner

See Why Top Brands Are Making the Switch to Zen Planner

Online fitness scheduling screenshot on device.

Feel Supported

From setup to growth and marketing, Zen Planner’s team guides you every step of the way.

List of fitness management reports on device.

Drive Growth with Insights

Use reporting tools to make informed decisions and boost your business. 

Financial desktop view on device.

Save More, Invest More

Our affordable solutions let you reinvest savings into your business for greater growth. 

Workout tracking dashboard on device.

Track Member Workouts

Allow members to track their workouts keeping them more engaged outside of class. 

Marketing automation campaign dashboard on device.

Boost Leads & Member Engagement 

Zen Planner Engage is the ultimate all-in-one solution for CRM, Marketing and Member Engagement. 

We spent 1 year assessing 19 different systems before settling on Zen Planner. It’s been really effective in making sure all of our schools are on the same page and helped us out massively with our POS and retail. It’s really saved us about 10-12 hours a week per location.

Dave Kovar

Kovar Martial Arts and Kovar Systems

We spent 1 year assessing 19 different systems before settling on Zen Planner. It’s been really effective in making sure all of our schools are on the same page and helped us out massively with our POS and retail. It’s really saved us about 10-12 hours a week per location.

Dave Kovar

Kovar Martial Arts and Kovar Systems

(On virtual classes) We saw that really boosted their confidence … Being at home in a secure environment, working with their parents one on one, they seemed to excel more in that situation than they did in our classroom.

Kimmer Sebesta-Yoo

Co-Owner/Manager/Instructor
at White Tiger Martial Arts

(On virtual classes) We saw that really boosted their confidence … Being at home in a secure environment, working with their parents one on one, they seemed to excel more in that situation than they did in our classroom.

Kimmer Sebesta-Yoo

Co-Owner/Manager/Instructor
at White Tiger Martial Arts

Gym member saving money.

Scalable Pricing to Match Your Growth

Zen Planner pricing is more affordable than fitDEGREE and offers greater value that scales with your business.

Pricing

Manage Members Conveniently

Seamlessly manage your member’s experience in one place- from registration and billing to tailored communication and self-service

  • Online Scheduling

  • Automated Payments

  • Self-Service Check-ins

  • Track Member Attendance

  • Mobile App

  • And, more!

Member Management

Fitness gym members working out.
Reporting and analytics dashboards.

Leverage Insights to Maximize Performance

Stay informed and take action quickly with industry-leading customizable reports, or choose from predefined options to track your business performance and goals.

  • 140 Pre-Built Reports

  • Customized or Predefined Reports

  • Simple Exports

  • Automated Notifications

  • Single & Multiple Location View

  • Share Reports Easily

  • Data, Chart & Graph Formats

Reporting & Dashboards

Boost Leads, Members and Community

Zen Planner Engage is the ultimate all-in-one solution for CRM, marketing, and member engagement, helping you automate outreach and maximize revenue.

  • Templated Websites

  • Lead Forms

  • Funnel Visibility

  • Blogs

  • 2-way Text & Email*

  • Facebook Messenger

  • Web Chat

  • Reputation Management

  • And more

Zen Planner Engage

Gym member engaging with mobile workout ads.

Expand Your Business with Software Designed to Fit Your Needs

Save more to invest more in
scaling your business

Use reporting tools with
actionable insights to grow.

Increase leads and keep your
members booking with you

Frequently Asked Questions

fitDEGREE is a fitness studio management software designed primarily for boutique fitness studios. It provides scheduling, membership management, and community-building tools for group fitness businesses such as yoga studios, Pilates studios, and small fitness gyms. 

Pros: 

  • User-friendly interface 
  • Community engagement features 
  • Focus on studio fitness, including yoga, Pilates, and dance 

Cons: 

  • Limited automation and reporting capabilities 
  • Only basic integrated marketing capabilities 
  • Less flexibility for larger or multi-location businesses 

The biggest disadvantage reported by users of fitDEGREE is its limited automation and reporting capabilities, which can make it harder for business owners to scale and optimize operations efficiently. 

fitDEGREE primarily serves boutique fitness studios, including yoga studios, Pilates studios, group training gyms, and other small fitness businesses. 

If simplicity and ease of use is your top priority, fitDEGREE may be a good option. However, if you’re looking for a comprehensive business management solution that includes an all-in-one CRM with integrated digital marketing solutions and strong automation and reporting capabilities to drive growth, Zen Planner is the better choice.  

While fitDEGREE focuses on simplicity of use, Zen Planner offers a more complete solution with automated workflows, in-depth reporting, and marketing tools designed to help fitness businesses scale efficiently. 

Customers tell us that Zen Planner offers stronger features for growing and scaling their business. Our personalized support helps them achieve their goals faster. Zen Planner is also more affordable, allowing customers to invest more in growth. Stronger reporting, prospect management, and automation tools were highlighted by customers to streamline operations. 

Zen Planner Studio starts at just $99 per month, offering a complete suite of tools to manage and grow your business. fitDEGREE’s pricing starts at $250 per month and offers a comprehensive onboarding package for an additional $500. Businesses may find themselves paying more for add-ons that come standard with Zen Planner. 

Learn more about Zen Planner pricing. 

Switching to Zen Planner is seamless, thanks to our dedicated onboarding and migration support. Our implementation & customer success experts guide you every step of the way, ensuring a smooth transition without disrupting your business operations.  

Zen Planner provides personalized training, data migration assistance, and ongoing resources to help you get up and running quickly—so you can start seeing the benefits of a fully integrated platform right away. 

With Zen Planner, you’re never on your own. Join our group success sessions for expert-led best practices, Q&A, and networking among peers, or get one-on-one business coaching for a personalized deep dive into your business. 

Zen Planner’s implementation and customer success team is committed to your long-term success, helping you optimize the platform so you can focus on growing your fitness business. 

fitDEGREE focuses on community-building features, but Zen Planner goes beyond that with robust member management capabilities, reporting, and marketing tools that help boutique fitness studios grow and retain members efficiently. With Zen Planner, you get a full-suite solution tailored to your business’s long-term success. 

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