ClubV1 vs Links Meridian
ClubV1
clubsystems.comLinks Meridian
linksmeridian.comSide by side
| Figure | ClubV1 | Links Meridian |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $79/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 5 |
| Spec score · Golf Tee Time Booking Software | 7.8 (#7) | 7.9 (#6) |
| Booking | Ultimate includes online member casual and competition tee booking, Open competition booking, and online visitor tee booking with payment gateway integration. | The tee sheet supports online booking, lotteries, waitlists, dynamic pricing, shotgun and two-tee formats. |
| Compliance | Club Systems says it works with The R&A and national golf unions to keep ClubV1 compliant, tested and WHS licensed. | The maker lists UK GDPR, EU GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, PCI DSS via Stripe, and WCAG 2.1 AA as compliant, and says Links Meridian itself does not currently hold SOC 2 or ISO 27001 certification. |
| Integrations | The maker describes ClubV1 as supported by HowDidiDo and ClearAccept, and its PSiTouch page describes integration with membership, online booking, EPoS and HowDidiDo. | QuickBooks Online and Xero journal exports are listed as live; GoCardless, Sage, federation handicap sync, public API, webhooks, and Zapier are listed as roadmap items. |
| Payments | HowDoiPay, powered by ClearAccept, is described as an integrated payments product for Club Systems software users, with card payments processed by ClearAccept. | Card payments, Apple Pay, Google Pay, card readers, and payout routing are listed as live, with funds paid into the club's own account. |
Plans
ClubV1
- ClubV1 EntryPriced on request
- ClubV1 ManagementPriced on request
- ClubV1 PremiumPriced on request
- ClubV1 UltimatePriced on request
Links Meridian
- Starter$79 a month
- Standard$239 a month
- Portfolio$559 a month
- Professional$599 a month
- Enterprise$1,439 a month
In their own words
ClubV1
ClubV1 is a hosted golf-club management application covering membership, subscriptions, competitions, tee booking, events, member databases, and website management. It runs on the web, Android, and iOS, with a member portal, communications, and website builder. Membership management connects with WHS handicap publication and communication services. Ultimate includes online member casual and competition tee booking, Open competition booking, and visitor tee booking with payment-gateway integration. Ultimate and Premium add a Members Hub with secure login and optional eCommerce. The free ClubV1 Admin app manages membership, billing, and competitions on phones and tablets. Four plans are listed: Ultimate and Premium have unlimited administration licences and monthly email use; Management has five licences, 10,000 monthly emails, and support for two PSiTouch devices; Entry has two licences and one device. All include an unlimited member and visitor database. ClubV1 is paid, with pricing on request, and has no free plan. PSi software must be purchased separately as a licence or with CSI PSiTouch hardware. Hosting uses Microsoft Azure with automatic duplication in two geographic locations.
Links Meridian
Links Meridian combines golf tee-sheet booking, member management, point of sale, accounting, and a Digital Clubhouse in one platform. The booking tools support online reservations, lotteries, waitlists, dynamic pricing, and shotgun or two-tee formats. Its POS covers pro shop and food and beverage sales, with gift cards, floor plans, kitchen display, and charges to member accounts. The Digital Clubhouse provides a club-branded feed, member directory, announcements, competitions, leaderboards, and an Honours Board. The platform also describes an AI Concierge for member bookings and marketing and operations agents with approval controls for specified actions. Live payment options include cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and card readers, with payouts routed to the club’s own account. QuickBooks Online and Xero journal exports are listed as live; GoCardless, Sage, handicap sync, a public API, webhooks, and Zapier are roadmap items. Links Meridian is available on Android, iOS, and the web. Starter costs $79/mo billed annually, or $99/mo month-to-month, for up to 500 member profiles.