
Pike13
Scheduling and billing software for fitness and wellness businesses, with flat-rate tiers and unlimited staff seats.
Strengths
Brandable Booking Widget
Partial — the schedule widget takes a single 'Business Color' and filters by location/service/staff, but no custom CSS or font control
ConfirmedCourses
Courses are a distinct service type: enrol once in a multi-session series and be booked into every session; supports course payment plans a…
ConfirmedRecurring Bookings
When booking an appointment you 'Choose how often the appointment repeats, if at all', creating a recurring reservation
ConfirmedHold Multiple Memberships / Packs at Once
A visit is automatically deducted from an applicable pass or plan, and staff can override with 'Confirm attendance using a different pass o…
Confirmed
Watch out for
Bulk Class Creation
Class times repeat Daily or Weekly with an end date or occurrence limit
ConfirmedCancellation Windows
Set hours before session that clients may cancel free; after the deadline the booking is marked 'Late Cancel' and can deduct a visit and/or…
ConfirmedEmbeddable Calendar Widget
Schedule, Appointment and Staff Member embeddable widgets. Advanced and Premium plans only (not Essential)
ConfirmedClient Notes
Private Notes (staff only) and Public Notes (emailed to the client)
Confirmed
Pricing
$159/mo
ConfirmedEssential, monthly billing
Estimated monthly cost
Same formulas as the cost calculator, at three example studio sizes — cheapest applicable published plan per size. Includes vendor platform fees on revenue where they apply; excludes card processing and add-ons.
Solo operator
$159/mo
Essential
$159/mo, monthly billing
Established studio
$159/mo
Essential
$159/mo, monthly billing
Growing multi-site
$159/mo
Essential
$159/mo, monthly billing
Features
Scheduling & Booking
| Classes | Yes | Confirmed |
| 1:1 Appointments | Yes | Confirmed |
| Courses | Courses are a distinct service type: enrol once in a multi-session series and be booked into every session; supports course payment plans a… | Confirmed |
| Recurring Bookings | When booking an appointment you 'Choose how often the appointment repeats, if at all', creating a recurring reservation | Confirmed |
| Waiting Lists | Waitlist settings per class service; separate course waitlists also available | Confirmed |
| Capacity Limits | Capacity set per class service (defaults to 20) | Confirmed |
| Booking Windows | 'Registration' section on each service defines how far ahead clients may book online and when registration closes | Confirmed |
| Cancellation Windows | Set hours before session that clients may cancel free; after the deadline the booking is marked 'Late Cancel' and can deduct a visit and/or… | Confirmed |
| Attendance Tracking | Roster check-in by staff, client self check-in via Kiosk app, plus QR codes/scannable key tags. Contactless check-in is Advanced+ | Confirmed |
| No-show Tracking | 'No Show' and 'Late Cancel' states; staff then use 'Charge for No Show or Late Cancel'. Marking absent does NOT automatically apply a penal… | Confirmed |
| Staff Substitution | Yes | Confirmed |
| Embeddable Calendar Widget | Schedule, Appointment and Staff Member embeddable widgets. Advanced and Premium plans only (not Essential) | Confirmed |
| Shareable Booking Links | A 'Share' button on any Pike13 page generates a direct link; each business has its own pike13.com subdomain site | Confirmed |
| Brandable Booking Widget | Partial — the schedule widget takes a single 'Business Color' and filters by location/service/staff, but no custom CSS or font control | Confirmed |
| Duplicate Classes | Settings > Services > + New Service > '+ Duplicate Existing Service'. Also works for appointment and course services | Confirmed |
| Bulk Class Creation | Class times repeat Daily or Weekly with an end date or occurrence limit | Confirmed |
| Bulk Class Cancellation | Yes | Confirmed |
Memberships & Packages
| Memberships | 'Recurring Plans' with automated billing, visit limits per day/week/month, rollover rules and payment minimums | Confirmed |
| Class Packs | 'Passes' let clients pay upfront for multiple classes or appointments (e.g. a 10-Class Pack) | Confirmed |
| Custom Package Rules | Visit count, price, start/end dates configurable; each service specifies which plans and passes may pay for it | Confirmed |
| Hold Multiple Memberships / Packs at Once | A visit is automatically deducted from an applicable pass or plan, and staff can override with 'Confirm attendance using a different pass o… | Confirmed |
| Automatic Renewals | Recurring plans auto-charge on schedule with configurable auto-renewal terms | Confirmed |
| Failed Payment Handling | Partial — failed transactions and past-due invoices surface on the Insights dashboard and Transactions report; automatic retry/dunning sequ… | Confirmed |
| Drop-in Pricing | Passes can be sold with a custom visit count (incl. single-visit); open gym / drop-in arrivals supported | Confirmed |
| Advanced Packages (Multi-Class) | Not verified | Estimated |
Clients
| Client Profiles | Yes | Confirmed |
| Booking History | Client History tab shows past visits (complete, unpaid, no-show, incomplete) plus signed documents, bills and email history | Confirmed |
| Client Notes | Private Notes (staff only) and Public Notes (emailed to the client) | Confirmed |
| Client Import | Excel/CSV of active client data, but the import is performed BY Pike13's onboarding specialist, not self-serve. Historical data is not cove… | Confirmed |
| Client Export | Clients Report exports via the Export button to Excel or CSV | Confirmed |
| Customer Search | Clients Report supports filtering and sorting across biographical, membership, attendance and financial fields | Confirmed |
Payments
| Secure Card Payments | Via Celero Commerce (NMI gateway, preferred) or Stripe; card data stored in the processor's encrypted PCI-compliant vault | Confirmed |
| Automatic Billing | Recurring plans plus ACH auto-draft; weekly, monthly or custom intervals | Confirmed |
| Saved Payment Cards | Client payment methods stored on the profile in the processor's vault | Confirmed |
| Refunds | Yes | Confirmed |
| Payment Reporting | Transactions, Transactions by Invoice Item, Invoices and Invoice Items reports covering paid, unpaid and failed transactions | Confirmed |
| Multi-Currency Support | Multi-country with region-specific processors (Celero US, Payrix AU, Paysafe CA/UK/EU), but one currency per business | Estimated |
| Discount / Promo Codes | Coupons plus manual discounting of payments, and group/family discounts | Confirmed |
| Gift Cards | Sold with guest checkout, managed at Settings > Gift Cards showing code, purchaser, recipient and remaining balance. From the Essential plan | Confirmed |
| Online Payments at Booking | Clients book and pay online via the Pike13 client website or Client App | Confirmed |
| In-Person Payments | Limited — manual card entry at checkout and a USB swiper, but only specific MagTek models; chip readers and readers from other processors (… | Confirmed |
| Payment History | Client History includes Bills (open and closed invoices) and transaction records | Confirmed |
Communication
| Booking Confirmations | Yes | Confirmed |
| Booking Reminders | Automatic class/appointment reminders by email, and by SMS on Advanced+ | Confirmed |
| Cancellation Emails | Yes | Confirmed |
| Custom Email Templates | No — Pike13 states 'Automatic notifications sent to clients and staff cannot be edited, nor can individual notifications be turned off'. On… | Confirmed |
| Mailchimp Integration | Syncs client data to a Mailchimp Audience with up to 21 custom fields. Advanced plan and above | Confirmed |
| Email Marketing | Not native — no built-in campaign builder; email marketing is via Mailchimp, Emma, LoopSpark and BrandBot integrations (Advanced/Premium) | Confirmed |
| Broadcast Emails | Limited — a Public Note can be emailed to every client enrolled in a class (roster-wide), but no native one-off blast to an arbitrary segme… | Confirmed |
| SMS Notifications | SMS class and payment reminders to clients, and text alerts to staff. Advanced plan feature | Confirmed |
| SMS Broadcasts | Not native — Pike13's own SMS is transactional. Bulk/marketing SMS runs through the Mailchimp integration | Estimated |
Forms & Compliance
| Custom Intake Forms | Custom Client Fields (freeform text, date, single/multi-select, yes/no), required/optional/hidden per client type at signup. A field builde… | Confirmed |
| Digital Waivers | Advanced and Premium plans only — not on Essential. One Adult Waiver and one Guardian Waiver per business; miscellaneous documents and sign… | Confirmed |
| Required Forms Before Booking | 'Before enrolling in services or making purchases, clients must sign the applicable waiver'; custom client fields can also be required at s… | Confirmed |
| Downloadable Form Responses | Signed waivers and documents saved to the client profile and downloadable as PDFs | Confirmed |
Staff Management
| Staff Accounts | Five roles (Primary Owner, Owner, Manager, Staff, Limited Staff), each with their own login. Unlimited staff seats on all plans | Confirmed |
| Staff Scheduling | Per-service staff availability, instructor assignment on class times (multiple instructors allowed), plus a Staff Member Schedule report | Confirmed |
| Staff Attendance | No — Pike13 states 'While Pike13 is not a time-tracking software, you can use the Schedule report to view the total hours your staff member… | Confirmed |
| Payroll Summaries | Payroll Report calculates base-rate pay, tiered and per-head bonuses, commissions and tips from confirmed attendance; exports to CSV. Calcu… | Confirmed |
| Instructor Revenue Reports | Limited — no dedicated revenue-by-instructor report. Invoice Items exposes 'Commission Recipient' (who received payment rather than who del… | Confirmed |
| Custom Staff Permissions | Five preset roles plus per-staff toggles: Basic Reporting, Financial Reporting, Send Public Notes, Manage Pay Rates, Submit and View Pay It… | Confirmed |
Reporting
| Revenue Reports | Transactions, Invoices, Invoice Items and Monthly Business Metrics reports covering net paid, refunds and revenue over time | Confirmed |
| Attendance Reports | Enrollments and Schedule reports plus Monthly Business Metrics (Total Completed Visits, Average Visits per Visitor, no-shows, cancellations) | Confirmed |
| Membership Reports | Client Passes & Plans report, Pass and Plan Conversions report, plus Insights showing expiring memberships and recently inactive clients | Confirmed |
| Package Reports | Client Passes & Plans report covers passes/plans held, used and remaining | Confirmed |
| Visual Dashboards | Partial — Insights is a colour-coded metric board rather than charts, Advanced/Premium only. True charted dashboards come via Premium Repor… | Confirmed |
| CSV Export | Export button on reports (Excel or CSV); Premium Reports downloadable and schedulable by email | Confirmed |
| Activity Log | Limited — client and staff History tabs show account activity, visits, notes and email history, but no system-wide audit trail attributing… | Confirmed |
| Full Audit History | Not verified | Estimated |
| Revenue by Instructor | Limited — achievable via the Invoice Items 'Commission Recipient' field or custom Premium Reporting, but no standard report | Confirmed |
| Revenue by Class | Invoice Items and Transactions by Invoice Item group by Product Name/Type and Revenue Category; Monthly Business Metrics splits net paid by… | Confirmed |
| Occupancy Reports | Partial — the Schedule Report exposes 'Capacity' alongside 'Total Enrollments', so fill rate can be derived, but no built-in utilisation me… | Confirmed |
Integrations
| Mailchimp | Native integration syncing clients to a Mailchimp Audience with up to 21 custom fields. Advanced plan and above | Confirmed |
| Google Calendar | 'Subscribe to Calendar' one-way feed syncing 120 days (30 back, 90 forward). Available to staff and clients | Confirmed |
| Apple Calendar | Same subscription feed via iCal/Apple Calendar. One-way, 120-day window | Confirmed |
| Outlook Calendar | Same subscribe-to-calendar feed works with Outlook. One-way only, no two-way Microsoft 365 integration | Estimated |
| Xero | No | Confirmed |
| QuickBooks | No native integration — QuickBooks reachable only via Zapier | Confirmed |
Multi-Location
| Calendars / Seats Included | Unlimited — all three plans (Essential $139/mo, Advanced $195/mo, Premium $249/mo billed annually) include unlimited staff seats and client… | Confirmed |
| Additional Locations | Multiple locations in one account sharing a single client list and unified reporting at no documented per-location fee; multi-location repo… | Confirmed |
| Centralised Multi-Location Management | Multiple facilities within one site, sharing a single client list and unified reporting. A dedicated Franchise Site Manager is available fo… | Confirmed |
| Separate Booking Embeds Per Location | The schedule widget can be scoped to selected locations, so each location can get its own embedded booking page | Confirmed |
Branded Apps
| Branded iOS App | Genuine white-label app requiring the business's own Apple Developer accounts. Included with Premium (as one of a choice of two), or a paid… | Confirmed |
| Branded Android App | Branded App ships for both iOS and Android under the business's own branding. Same Premium-inclusion / paid add-on model | Confirmed |
| Custom Branding | Logo, colours and layout on the client-facing website and staff site, custom client pages, branded email header/footer, and branded app ass… | Confirmed |
| Push Notifications | Both the Pike13 Client App and the Branded App support push for automated notifications; no ad-hoc push broadcast composer documented | Confirmed |
Support
| 24/7 Email Support | No — support runs business hours only: 7:30am-4:30pm ET, Monday-Friday, via a support request form. (The pricing page's '24/7' refers to pl… | Confirmed |
| Live Video Support | No — no live video/Zoom tier and nothing at weekends. Closest: the ticket portal (Mon-Fri) and a dedicated onboarding specialist for the fi… | Confirmed |
| Knowledge Base | Public help centre with 15 categories incl. onboarding, services, transactions, reporting, franchise management and release notes | Confirmed |
| Free Data Migration | Effectively yes — an Onboarding Specialist performs the import as part of standard onboarding with no import charge stated, though migratin… | Confirmed |
| Email Support | Yes | Confirmed |
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