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About ClassBug is the world's most user-friendly studio manager. It's a powerful & intuitive class management system that helps users drastically cut down on paperwork and admin tasks. Fully featured and equipped with a modern & mobile-friendly interface, ClassBug is easy to setup, learn, and to train employees on. Students & customers can easily register, pay, and manage their accounts via any device.	About The Studio Director is a fully comprehensive, web-based studio management solution. The Studio Director streamlines class registration and customer relationship management within one seamless platform. Customers of The Studio Director benefit from subscription pricing, in-product tutorials, unlimited customer support and key features like payment acceptance, mobile access, text messaging, emails and recurring billing. Dance, gymnastics, music, art, and fitness studios nationwide rely on The Studio Director each day to efficiently manage their business.
Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Supported iPad Supported Android Supported Chromebook Not Supported	Platforms Supported Windows Supported Mac Supported Linux Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Supported iPad Supported Android Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience ClassBug is ideal for studio owners who are looking for a modern class management solution. ClassBug supports dance and gymnastics studios, fitness and yoga centers, or any facility that manages people, classes, and registrations.	Audience The Studio Director is a complete, dynamic studio management solution preferred by movement, music, and art studios nationwide.
Support Phone Support Not Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported	Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported
API Offers API Not Supported	API Offers API Not Supported
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Pricing $79.00/month First month is free, then pay $79 per month. Unlimited data. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported	Pricing $29.00/month Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported
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Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported	Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported
Company Information ClassBug Founded: 2013 USA classbug.com	Company Information The Studio Director Founded: 2003 United States www.thestudiodirector.com
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Categories Club Management Supported Dance Studio Supported Fitness Supported Gymnastics Supported Martial Arts Supported Pilates Studio Supported Yoga Studio Supported	Categories Dance Studio Supported Fitness Supported Gymnastics Supported Martial Arts Supported
Dance Studio Features Attendance Management Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported Class Management Supported Competition Management Supported Instructor Management Supported Inventory Management Supported Online Payments Supported Online Registration Supported Point of Sale (POS) Supported Recital Management Supported Scheduling Supported Student Management Supported Fitness Features Attendance Tracking Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported Check-In Manager Supported Class Management Supported Contract Management Supported Employee Management Supported Event Management Supported Inventory Management Supported Marketing Management Not Supported Membership Management Supported Point of Sale (POS) Supported Reservations Management Supported Gymnastics Features Attendance Tracking Supported Class Scheduling Supported Event Management Supported Membership Management Supported Online Payments Supported Online Registration Supported Parent Portal Supported Score Tracking Supported Skills Tracking Supported Team Management Supported Wait List Management Supported Martial Arts Features Attendance Management Supported Class Management Supported Event Management Supported Online Registration Supported Rank Management Supported Scheduling Supported Student Management Supported Show More Features Club Management Features Attendance Tracking Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported Check-In Manager Supported Contract Management Supported Employee Management Supported Event Management Supported Inventory Management Supported Marketing Management Not Supported Member Portal Supported Membership Management Supported Payment Processing Supported Point of Sale (POS) Supported Pilates Studio Features Attendance Tracking Supported Capacity Management Supported Class Scheduling Supported Marketing Management Supported Member Management Supported Online Payments Supported Point of Sale (POS) Supported Staff Management Supported Yoga Studio Features Class Scheduling Supported Facility Scheduling Supported Inventory Management Supported Member Management Supported Online Payments Supported Staff Management Supported	Dance Studio Features Attendance Management Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported Class Management Supported Competition Management Not Supported Instructor Management Supported Inventory Management Supported Online Payments Supported Online Registration Supported Point of Sale (POS) Supported Recital Management Supported Scheduling Supported Student Management Supported Fitness Features Attendance Tracking Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported Check-In Manager Supported Class Management Supported Contract Management Supported Employee Management Supported Event Management Supported Inventory Management Supported Marketing Management Supported Membership Management Supported Point of Sale (POS) Supported Reservations Management Supported Gymnastics Features Attendance Tracking Supported Class Scheduling Supported Event Management Supported Membership Management Supported Online Payments Supported Online Registration Supported Parent Portal Supported Score Tracking Not Supported Skills Tracking Supported Team Management Supported Wait List Management Supported Martial Arts Features Attendance Management Supported Class Management Supported Event Management Supported Online Registration Supported Rank Management Supported Scheduling Supported Student Management Supported
Integrations QuickBooks Online Supported Constant Contact Supported GYM Clock Not Supported Mailchimp Supported Zapier Not Supported Zoom Supported View All 5 Integrations	Integrations QuickBooks Online Supported Constant Contact Not Supported GYM Clock Supported Mailchimp Not Supported Zapier Supported Zoom Not Supported View All 4 Integrations
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