← Fitness & Gym Management ranking
Head-to-head · September 2026 snapshotMindbody dominates across all models; Glofox owns feature-led queries. Mindbody leads by every measure that matters: named in 75% of answers versus 43% for Glofox, and first pick 44% of the time compared to just 7%. The gap is sharpest on ChatGPT, where Mindbody scores 73 against Glofox's 13, and it holds across Claude and Gemini as well, covering question themes from best overall to budget alternatives. Glofox's only foothold is the feature-led ask, where buyers drilling into specific capabilities find it worth mentioning, and Claude narrows the gap to its closest point at 79 versus 58.8.
| Mindbody | Glofox | |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility Score | 68 | 36 |
| Rank in category | #1 | #2 |
| Mention rate | 75% | 43% |
| #1 pick rate | 44% | 7% |
| Avg. position when named | 1.9 | 2.6 |
All three models put Mindbody ahead.
Each axis is one of the 8 measured buyer questions; the further out, the more of that question's answers name the brand. Hover an axis for the raw counts. Single-axis gaps ride on 9 answers each, so read the overall shape, not one spike.
Mentions out of 9 answers per question. Click any question for the full transcripts.
| Question | Mindbody | Glofox | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best overallWhat's the best gym management software for a fitness studio? | 9 | 6 | Mindbody |
| Use-case fitWe're a boutique yoga studio that needs class scheduling, membership billing, and a booking app for members. What should we use? | 9 | 4 | Mindbody |
| Top tools in 2026What are the top fitness and gym management platforms in 2026? | 9 | 3 | Mindbody |
| Startup & small teamWhich gym software is best for a small independent personal trainer on a budget? | 3 | 0 | Mindbody |
| Enterprise pickWhich undefined should a large enterprise standardize on, considering security, compliance, and scale? | 0 | 0 | even |
| Feature-led askI need software with class booking, recurring membership payments, and a branded member app for our studio. What do you recommend? | 8 | 9 | Glofox |
| If you could pick oneIf you could only pick one gym management platform, which would it be and why? | 9 | 5 | Mindbody |
| Budget & alternativesWhat fitness software has the best value and easiest membership billing? | 7 | 4 | Mindbody |
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Measured from 72 fresh answers collected from the models' production APIs in September 2026; rankings change monthly. Neither brand can pay to appear here or to move the numbers. Full recipe on the methodology page.