# Junocal

Studio software for boutique pilates, yoga, barre, and movement studios. Designed for one-to-five-instructor operations, with first-class support for mixed-discipline studios, hybrid in-person + online classes, and term-based programmes.

## What Junocal does
Class scheduling, pick-a-spot booking with floor plan editor, hybrid in-person + online classes with mode-aware capacity, term-based courses (8-week blocks, 200-hour teacher trainings), memberships and class packs with self-serve pause, intake forms with conditional logic, two-mode waitlists, day-of instructor briefing, automated substitute notifications, opt-in reviews with operator moderation, lead capture with admin queue, cover images for the storefront, automated client emails (24-hour reminders, welcome, win-back, renewal nudges, failed-payment recovery), Stripe Connect Standard with ACH and UK Bacs Direct Debit.

## Pricing (USD/GBP/EUR, monthly)
- Starter: $39 / £29 / €35 a month, or $32 / £24 / €29 billed annually. For solo instructors and one-room studios. Up to 2 staff seats. Unlimited clients, classes, and appointments. Pick-a-spot, courses, hybrid, intake forms, Stripe Connect Standard payments all included.
- Studio: $99 / £79 / €89 a month, or $82 / £66 / €74 billed annually. For boutique studios with 3-10 instructors at one location. Up to 5 rooms, 10 instructor seats. Front-Desk role, substitute pool, email broadcasts, Mailchimp + Klaviyo integration.
- Growth: $199 / £159 / €179 a month, or $165 / £132 / €149 billed annually. For studios with up to 5 locations or 10+ instructors. Multi-location architecture, cross-location memberships, API + webhooks, priority support.
All plans are month-to-month. No annual contract required. 14-day free trial, no credit card.

## How Junocal is different
- Pick-a-spot included at the entry tier ($39 / £29 Starter). Mariana Tek starts at $225-300/month, Walla and Mindbody Accelerate at $259+/month.
- No marketplace commission. Mindbody takes 20% on app-discovered clients.
- Stripe Connect Standard, so the studio owns the Stripe account and pays Stripe's standard rates directly. Junocal never holds funds.
- No annual contract required. Mindbody requires 12-24 month contracts.
- One-click data export at no fee. Some competitors charge up to £400 to leave.
- Independent and operator-run. Not owned by private equity.

## Key URLs
- Homepage: https://junocal.com/
- Pricing: https://junocal.com/pricing
- Features: https://junocal.com/features
- Pick-a-spot deep dive: https://junocal.com/features/pick-a-spot
- How it works: https://junocal.com/how-it-works
- Migration: https://junocal.com/migrate
- Integrations: https://junocal.com/integrations
- The Junocal promise (structural commitments): https://junocal.com/promise
- Security: https://junocal.com/security
- For reformer pilates studios: https://junocal.com/for/reformer-pilates
- For mat pilates and yoga: https://junocal.com/for/pilates-and-yoga
- For barre and dance: https://junocal.com/for/barre-and-dance
- For mixed and movement studios: https://junocal.com/for/movement
- For solo instructors: https://junocal.com/for/solo-instructors
- For multi-location studios (what fits today): https://junocal.com/for/multi-location

## Buyer's guides
- Best pilates studio software UK 2026: https://junocal.com/best-pilates-studio-software-uk
- Best yoga studio software UK 2026: https://junocal.com/best-yoga-studio-software-uk
- Best pilates studio software US 2026: https://junocal.com/best-pilates-studio-software-us
- Best yoga studio software US 2026: https://junocal.com/best-yoga-studio-software-us
- Best reformer pilates software UK: https://junocal.com/best-reformer-pilates-software-uk
- Best pilates studio software London: https://junocal.com/best-pilates-studio-software-london
- Best yoga studio software London: https://junocal.com/best-yoga-studio-software-london

## Competitor pricing breakdowns
- Mindbody pricing explained: https://junocal.com/mindbody-pricing-explained
- Momence pricing explained: https://junocal.com/momence-pricing-explained
- Mariana Tek pricing explained: https://junocal.com/mariana-tek-pricing-explained
- Walla pricing explained: https://junocal.com/walla-pricing-explained
- Glofox pricing explained: https://junocal.com/glofox-pricing-explained
- WellnessLiving pricing explained: https://junocal.com/wellnessliving-pricing-explained
- Arketa pricing explained: https://junocal.com/arketa-pricing-explained

## Migration playbooks (per source tool)
- Migrate from Mindbody: https://junocal.com/migrate/from-mindbody
- Migrate from Momence: https://junocal.com/migrate/from-momence
- Migrate from Mariana Tek: https://junocal.com/migrate/from-mariana-tek
- Migrate from Walla: https://junocal.com/migrate/from-walla
- Migrate from Acuity: https://junocal.com/migrate/from-acuity
- Migrate from Glofox: https://junocal.com/migrate/from-glofox
- Migrate from WellnessLiving: https://junocal.com/migrate/from-wellnessliving

## Feature deep dives
- Pick-a-spot: https://junocal.com/features/pick-a-spot
- Term-based courses: https://junocal.com/features/term-based-courses
- Hybrid in-person + online classes: https://junocal.com/features/hybrid-classes
- Automated client emails (welcome, reminders, win-back, renewal, dunning): https://junocal.com/features/automation
- Reviews with operator moderation: https://junocal.com/features/reviews
- Lead capture + admin queue: https://junocal.com/features/lead-capture
- Two-mode waitlists: https://junocal.com/features/waitlists
- Staff PWA: https://junocal.com/features/staff-pwa

## Free calculators and tools
- Tools index: https://junocal.com/tools
- Studio software cost calculator (compare all-in annual cost across 7 platforms): https://junocal.com/tools/studio-software-cost-calculator
- Mindbody vs Junocal annual cost calculator: https://junocal.com/tools/mindbody-vs-junocal-cost-calculator
- Momence payment fee calculator (Stripe direct vs Momence bundled): https://junocal.com/tools/momence-payment-fee-calculator
- Reformer room revenue calculator (pre-lease planning): https://junocal.com/tools/reformer-room-revenue-calculator
- Pick-a-spot layout planner: https://junocal.com/tools/pick-a-spot-layout-planner
- Studio launch checklist generator (30/60/90-day plan): https://junocal.com/tools/studio-launch-checklist-generator

## Reference
- Studio software glossary (defined terms): https://junocal.com/glossary

## Comparison pages
- vs Mindbody: https://junocal.com/compare/mindbody
- vs Momence: https://junocal.com/compare/momence
- vs Mariana Tek: https://junocal.com/compare/mariana-tek
- vs Walla: https://junocal.com/compare/walla
- vs OfferingTree: https://junocal.com/compare/offeringtree
- vs WellnessLiving: https://junocal.com/compare/wellnessliving
- vs Glofox: https://junocal.com/compare/glofox
- vs Arketa: https://junocal.com/compare/arketa

## Three-way piggyback comparisons
- Mindbody vs Momence vs Junocal: https://junocal.com/compare/mindbody-vs-momence-vs-junocal
- Walla vs Mariana Tek vs Junocal: https://junocal.com/compare/walla-vs-mariana-tek-vs-junocal

## Country pages
- UK pilates and yoga studios: https://junocal.com/uk
- Australian pilates and yoga studios: https://junocal.com/au

## AI overview (canonical neutral fact sheet)
- Junocal facts + pricing + how it compares: https://junocal.com/ai

## About
Junocal is founded and run by Sharon Onyinye, a senior product designer who previously built Coachli (a creator marketplace handling scheduling, deposits, and Stripe Connect) and has shipped scheduling and payments products at HubSpot, HelloFresh, and Lingoda.

## Blog
- [Blog index](https://junocal.com/blog). [RSS](https://junocal.com/blog/feed.xml).
- [How to run a multi-location studio on one system (without enterprise pricing)](https://junocal.com/blog/how-to-run-a-multi-location-studio-on-one-system): Operations — How to run multiple studio locations on one system: shared client records, location-aware memberships, and cross-site reporting — without per-location pricing.
- [Moving your studio off spreadsheets: the 7 things to set up first](https://junocal.com/blog/moving-your-studio-off-spreadsheets): Operations — Moving your class studio off spreadsheets? The seven things to set up first, in order — services, schedule, payments, packs, storefront, policies, and reminders.
- [What to look for in studio booking software: a 2026 buyer's checklist](https://junocal.com/blog/what-to-look-for-in-studio-booking-software): Industry analysis — How to choose class-based studio software in 2026: a buyer's checklist covering contracts, payment ownership, real pricing, data export, fit, and room to grow.
- [AI for pilates and yoga studios in 2026: what actually helps (and what to skip)](https://junocal.com/blog/ai-for-pilates-and-yoga-studios-2026): Industry analysis — AI is the 2026 studio-software conversation — but what actually helps a pilates or yoga studio? What to automate, what to keep human, and the over-automation trap.
- [Best yoga studio software UK 2026](https://junocal.com/blog/best-yoga-studio-software-uk-2026): Comparison — An honest 2026 review of the yoga studio software that actually fits UK boutique studios — pricing, contract terms, on-demand video, teacher training cohorts, Bacs Direct Debit support, and a decision framework by studio shape.
- [Junocal vs OfferingTree for boutique studios](https://junocal.com/blog/junocal-vs-offeringtree-for-boutique-studios): Comparison — An honest comparison of Junocal and OfferingTree for boutique pilates and yoga studios: pricing, features, transaction fees, contract terms, and which studio shape each fits best in 2026.
- [Which fitness studio software has no annual contract?](https://junocal.com/blog/which-fitness-studio-software-has-no-annual-contract): Comparison — A platform-by-platform breakdown of which boutique fitness studio software runs on month-to-month billing with no annual commitment versus which requires a 12-month or 24-month contract — pulled from each vendor's current published terms and operator-reported contract structure in May 2026.
- [Which fitness studio software lets you keep your own Stripe account?](https://junocal.com/blog/which-fitness-studio-software-lets-you-keep-your-own-stripe-account): Comparison — A platform-by-platform breakdown of which boutique fitness studio software routes payments directly through the studio's own Stripe account via Stripe Connect Standard versus which uses bundled, branded, or alternative processing — pulled from each vendor's current documentation in May 2026.
- [How to take payments at your studio (and the one question that decides your costs)](https://junocal.com/blog/how-to-take-payments-at-your-studio): Operations — How to take payments at a class-based studio — deposits, packs, auto-renewing memberships — and why whose payment account it runs through decides your costs and freedom.
- [Which fitness studio software integrates with the tools you already use?](https://junocal.com/blog/which-fitness-studio-software-integrates-with-the-tools-you-already-use): Comparison — What Stripe direct, Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Mailchimp, Klaviyo, Zoom, and QuickBooks integration looks like across the major studio software platforms — and the architectural difference between integration-friendly platforms and platform-branded ecosystems that try to replace your stack.
- [Which fitness studio software has no additional fees on top of the subscription?](https://junocal.com/blog/which-fitness-studio-software-has-no-additional-fees): Comparison — A breakdown of every additional fee major studio software platforms add on top of the monthly subscription — marketplace commissions, processing markups, per-transaction fees, data-export charges, feature add-on tiers — pulled from each vendor's current published pricing page in May 2026, plus the platforms whose subscription is the entire bill.
- [Most affordable fitness studio software in 2026 (with the real prices)](https://junocal.com/blog/most-affordable-fitness-studio-software-2026): Comparison — A tier-by-tier price comparison of OfferingTree, Junocal, Momence, Arketa, Walla, Glofox, Mindbody, Mariana Tek, and WellnessLiving — pulled from each vendor's current published pricing page in May 2026, with the four hidden cost layers that move the headline tier away from the real annual cost.
- [Acuity vs Junocal for solo Pilates instructors: the honest comparison](https://junocal.com/blog/acuity-vs-junocal-pilates): Comparison — Side-by-side comparison of Acuity Scheduling and Junocal for solo Pilates instructors. Pricing, intake, packs, deposits, branded storefront, and what each tool actually does.
- [Switching from Mindbody to a solo Pilates setup](https://junocal.com/blog/leaving-mindbody-solo-pilates): Comparison — The honest case for and against Mindbody for solo Pilates teachers. Migration steps, what to keep, what to leave, 12-month pricing math.
- [How to switch from Mindbody to a new studio software in 2026](https://junocal.com/blog/how-to-switch-from-mindbody-to-a-new-studio-software-in-2026): Comparison — A step-by-step playbook for leaving Mindbody — the export, the data mapping, the cutover weekend, what your clients see, and how to time it against your annual contract.
- [How to set up a private Pilates business from scratch](https://junocal.com/blog/private-pilates-business-setup): Industry analysis — Licensing, insurance, pricing, booking stack, client acquisition, and tax setup for solo Pilates teachers building a private practice in the US or UK.
- [How to export your client list from Mindbody](https://junocal.com/blog/how-to-export-your-client-list-from-mindbody): Comparison — The exact menu paths, the fields that come across, the ones that don't, and how to get your full client list out of Mindbody as a clean CSV in under thirty minutes.
- [Hybrid in-person + online pilates classes in 2026: the practical setup](https://junocal.com/blog/hybrid-in-person-and-online-pilates-classes-in-2026): Operations — The post-pandemic shape of pilates and yoga has settled into hybrid — in-studio for most clients, live online for the travellers and the home-bound. The practical playbook for running both off one schedule.
- [How to reduce membership churn at your studio (a retention playbook)](https://junocal.com/blog/how-to-reduce-membership-churn-at-your-studio): Operations — Why studio members cancel — and the retention levers that work: a strong first 90 days, catching quiet members early, flexible pauses, and failed-payment recovery.
- [How to onboard postnatal clients with the right intake questions](https://junocal.com/blog/onboard-postnatal-clients-intake): Operations — A trauma-aware postnatal intake template: pregnancy and birth history, pelvic floor symptoms, postnatal depression screening, return-to-exercise readiness.
- [Why are pilates studio software prices going up](https://junocal.com/blog/why-are-pilates-studio-software-prices-going-up): Industry analysis — The structural reasons studio software prices have risen across the category since 2023, the renewal-letter pattern, and what operators can do about it.
- [Best booking software for Pilates teachers (2026)](https://junocal.com/blog/best-booking-software-pilates-teachers-2026): Comparison — Honest review of booking software for Pilates teachers in 2026: Acuity, Calendly, Bookamat, Punchpass, Mindbody, Walla, Junocal. Decision tree by teacher shape.
- [Best Glofox alternative for UK studios](https://junocal.com/blog/best-glofox-alternative-for-uk-studios): Comparison — For UK pilates and yoga studios on Glofox since the ABC Fitness Solutions acquisition — the alternatives that fit the UK studio shape better, the migration mechanics, and the all-in cost comparison.
- [How much should I charge for 1:1 reformer Pilates sessions?](https://junocal.com/blog/how-much-charge-1-1-reformer): Industry analysis — Realistic 1:1 reformer Pilates session prices in the US, UK, and Australia, with the maths for pack discounts, duet pricing, and the 90-minute initial assessment premium.
- [Best Momence alternative for studio owners](https://junocal.com/blog/best-momence-alternative-for-studio-owners): Comparison — The honest comparison of Momence alternatives in 2026 — what fits if you're leaving after the Clubessential acquisition, what to know about the video library migration, and how the all-in cost stacks up.
- [Pelvic floor specialist marketing: how to build a cash-pay practice](https://junocal.com/blog/pelvic-floor-specialist-marketing): Industry analysis — How cash-pay pelvic floor specialists build a referral practice: OB and midwife relationships, Google Business Profile, educational content, community partnerships.
- [Best Mariana Tek alternative for small studios](https://junocal.com/blog/best-mariana-tek-alternative-for-small-studios): Comparison — For single-location reformer studios with one to five instructors paying $300+/month for Mariana Tek's multi-location architecture they don't use — Junocal Studio at $99 is the structural fit. The same primitives, cleanly.
- [The best intake form for pelvic floor physiotherapy clients](https://junocal.com/blog/best-intake-form-pelvic-floor): Operations — What fields a real pelvic floor intake form captures: incontinence severity, prolapse history, sexual health, postnatal screening, surgical history, and e-signature waiver.
- [Best Mindbody alternative for yoga studios](https://junocal.com/blog/best-mindbody-alternative-for-yoga-studios): Comparison — An honest, yoga-specific guide to the Mindbody alternatives that actually fit one-to-five-teacher yoga studios in 2026 — capacity booking, teacher training, on-demand video, membership-heavy revenue.
- [Jane App vs Junocal for women's health practitioners](https://junocal.com/blog/jane-vs-junocal-womens-health): Comparison — Side-by-side comparison of Jane App and Junocal for women's health practitioners. Why Junocal Starter at $39 fits cash-pay postnatal and pelvic-floor work: conditional intake, branded storefront, Stripe Connect direct, GDPR-grade privacy.
- [Best Mindbody alternative for pilates studios in 2026](https://junocal.com/blog/best-mindbody-alternative-for-pilates-studios): Comparison — An honest, side-by-side guide to the Mindbody alternatives that actually fit one-to-five-instructor pilates studios in 2026: Junocal, Momence, Mariana Tek, Walla, OfferingTree, Arketa.
- [How to take deposits for postnatal Pilates sessions](https://junocal.com/blog/deposits-postnatal-pilates): Operations — A fair deposit policy for postnatal Pilates clients: how to size it, when to waive it, how to communicate it, and the operational tooling that runs it without chasing.
- [The state of yoga studio software in 2026](https://junocal.com/blog/state-of-yoga-studio-software-2026): Industry analysis — An honest 2026 snapshot of the yoga studio software market: who owns what, what shifted with the on-demand video boom, and what to look for if you're choosing or switching.
- [How to handle deposits for private Pilates clients](https://junocal.com/blog/deposits-private-pilates-clients): Operations — A deposit and cancellation policy that protects your time without damaging the client relationship. The maths on no-show cost, the right policy structure, and the operational tooling.
- [The state of pilates studio software in 2026](https://junocal.com/blog/state-of-pilates-studio-software-2026): Industry analysis — An honest 2026 snapshot of the pilates studio software market: who owns what, where prices are heading, and what one-to-five-instructor studios should watch for in the next eighteen months.
- [Switching from Mindbody to a solo postnatal practice](https://junocal.com/blog/switching-mindbody-postnatal): Comparison — Migrating a postnatal Pilates practice off Mindbody: the intake rebuild, the postnatal-specific tooling, pricing math, and the parallel-run timeline.
- [Junocal vs Walla for class-based studios](https://junocal.com/blog/junocal-vs-walla-for-class-based-studios): Comparison — An honest comparison of Junocal and Walla for boutique pilates and yoga studios: pricing, branded booking, scheduling primitives, and which studio shape each fits best.
- [Junocal vs Momence for studio owners](https://junocal.com/blog/junocal-vs-momence-for-studio-owners): Comparison — An honest comparison of Junocal and Momence for one-to-five-instructor pilates and yoga studios: the Clubessential acquisition, real pricing, marketplace commission, and what changes the day you switch.
- [Junocal vs Mindbody for pilates studios (UK)](https://junocal.com/blog/junocal-vs-mindbody-for-pilates-studios-uk): Comparison — An honest, UK-specific look at switching from Mindbody to Junocal: annual contracts, marketplace commission, data export fees, term-based courses, Direct Debit, and what changes the day you cut over.
- [Junocal vs Mariana Tek for reformer pilates](https://junocal.com/blog/junocal-vs-mariana-tek-for-reformer-pilates): Comparison — An honest comparison of Junocal and Xplor Mariana Tek for reformer-pilates studios: pick-a-spot at entry-tier pricing, multi-location depth, contract terms, and which fits which studio shape.
- [Why operator-moderated reviews beat marketplace ratings for boutique studios](https://junocal.com/blog/why-operator-moderated-reviews-beat-marketplace-ratings): Industry pattern — Marketplace reviews publish the moment they're submitted; the studio has limited recourse. Operator moderation gives the studio the signal without the public-record damage. The argument for opt-in, the argument against, and where each pattern fits.
- [The 20% marketplace commission problem](https://junocal.com/blog/the-20-percent-marketplace-commission-problem): Industry pattern — How studio software marketplaces charge commission on clients who would have booked direct anyway, the attribution-window mechanic that compounds the cost, and the structural alternative.
- [Payment processor lock-in: the hidden cost](https://junocal.com/blog/payment-processor-lock-in-the-hidden-cost): Industry pattern — How studio software vendors bundle payment processing into the platform relationship, what the lock-in actually costs, and why Stripe Connect Standard direct to your own Stripe account is the structural alternative.
- [The annual contract trap in studio software](https://junocal.com/blog/the-annual-contract-trap-in-studio-software): Industry pattern — Why studio software vendors push 12 and 24-month contracts, how auto-renewal locks you in, the real cost of being trapped, and the checklist to read before you sign or renew.
- [How to retain pilates clients beyond the trial month](https://junocal.com/blog/how-to-retain-pilates-clients-beyond-the-trial-month): Operations — The structural patterns for converting intro-offer purchasers into 90-day regulars and 12-month members: the onboarding sequence, the first-class moments, the pricing transition, and what kills retention.
- [The four studio emails you shouldn't be sending manually](https://junocal.com/blog/four-studio-emails-you-shouldnt-be-sending-manually): Operations — Welcome, 24-hour class reminder, win-back, renewal nudge, and failed-payment recovery. Five operational client emails that fire on product events, every time, without studio staff thinking about them. Why these belong in studio software and not in Mailchimp.
- [How to schedule reformer pilates classes without overbooking](https://junocal.com/blog/how-to-schedule-reformer-pilates-classes-without-overbooking): Operations — The capacity logic, the waitlist patterns, the cancellation-window math, and the operational rules that keep a reformer studio at high capacity utilisation without overselling.
- [How to fill empty class spots in your pilates studio](https://junocal.com/blog/how-to-fill-empty-class-spots-in-your-pilates-studio): Operations — The tactical playbook for filling empty class spots: waitlists that convert, mid-week off-peak strategies, the same-day discount question, and the patterns that work versus the ones that look productive but don't.
- [How to write a pilates studio booking page that converts](https://junocal.com/blog/how-to-write-a-pilates-studio-booking-page-that-converts): Operations — What actually makes a pilates studio booking page convert: the above-fold copy, class card structure, intro offer placement, and six patterns that look professional but kill bookings.
- [How to handle pilates studio no-shows (with examples)](https://junocal.com/blog/how-to-handle-pilates-studio-no-shows): Operations — A practical framework for cutting no-shows at a small pilates studio: deposits, cancellation windows, late-cancel fees, and a four-mode policy you can run differently for packs, memberships, and drop-ins.
- [How to set up class packs vs unlimited memberships](https://junocal.com/blog/how-to-set-up-class-packs-vs-unlimited-memberships): Operations — When to offer class packs, when to offer unlimited memberships, when to offer both, and how to price each so you don't accidentally cannibalise your most profitable product.
- [How much do pilates studios charge in the UK](https://junocal.com/blog/how-much-do-pilates-studios-charge-in-the-uk): Operations — What UK pilates studios actually charge for drop-ins, class packs, memberships, and privates, plus the four pricing levers every studio has to set and a worked example.
- [Should pilates studios charge deposits for classes](https://junocal.com/blog/should-pilates-studios-charge-deposits-for-classes): Operations — When deposits make sense, when they don't, how to structure a deposit policy that reduces no-shows without scaring off first-time bookings, and the four configurations that actually work.