ClassJuggler vs Dance Studio Manager
ClassJuggler
classjuggler.comDance Studio Manager
dancestudiomanager.comSide by side
| Figure | ClassJuggler | Dance Studio Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $10/mo | $40/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 2 |
| Spec score · Dance Studio Management Software | 8.5 (#6) | 8.1 (#10) |
| Integrations | ClassJuggler says it can integrate with many merchant processors and asks customers to contact support about their specific needs. | Listed payment processors include Stripe, CardConnect/Clover, Moneris, Bluefin, Paystri, and Authorize.net; processing fees are set by the processor. |
| Intended users | The company lists dance, gymnastics, swimming, martial arts, music, yoga, art and craft, fitness, and other specialized training schools as target businesses. | DSM describes separate workflows for studio owners and administrators, office staff, teachers, parents, and adult students. |
| Purpose | ClassJuggler provides customer, class, student, and business management software for schools and specialized training businesses. | Dance Studio Manager brings dance studio enrollment, scheduling, tuition, communication, reporting, and administration into one system. |
| Support | The sign-in page lists toll-free phone support Monday through Friday, 8am–5pm PT, and gives [email protected] as its support email. | Email support is available daily, and phone or video help is available by appointment. |
| Trial | The signup page says the first 30 days are free and that a card is billed the regular monthly fee if service continues beyond the free trial. | The 30-day trial requires no credit card; the FAQ says instructor access, SMS, Emailer, and online registration are excluded during the trial. |
Plans
ClassJuggler
- Customer Portal add-on$10 a month
- For Emerging Schools$44.95 a month
- For Expanding Schools$64.95 a month
- For High-Volume Schools$84.95 a month
- Custom Training add-onPriced on request
Dance Studio Manager
- Dance Studio Manager$40 a month
- Branded mobile app (optional add-on)$50 a month
In their own words
ClassJuggler
ClassJuggler provides customer, class, student, and business management software for schools and specialized training businesses. Its tools cover class scheduling, student management, customizable registration, attendance tracking, tuition billing, and instructor scheduling. Customers can use a self-service portal for account management and receive studio communications by email or text. Staff get a mobile-optimized portal with staff management and time tracking for payroll administration, and a staff mobile app is listed. The platform offers integrated payment processing; its signup page notes that credit-card processing fees may apply. ClassJuggler says it can integrate with many merchant processors and directs customers to support about specific needs. Listed school plans include simple reporting and analytics, and the company also describes enhanced reporting. Plans start at $44.95 a month for Emerging Schools, which supports up to 600 students; Expanding Schools is $64.95 a month for 601–1300 students, and High-Volume Schools is $84.95 a month for 1300+ students. The first 30 days are free.
Dance Studio Manager
Dance Studio Manager has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.