--- description: Review of Zipper Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice New Zealand. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Zipper | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice NZ --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Fitness Software](/directory/4675/fitness/software) > [Zipper](/software/535291/Zipper) # Zipper Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/535291/Zipper Page: 1 / 2\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/535291/Zipper?page=2) > Zipper — The all-in-one platform for boutique fitness and wellness studios Zipper is studio management software built for how modern boutique studios actually run. Instead of stitching together a booking tool, an email platform, a website, a CRM, and a lead tracker that never quite talk to each other, Zipper brings all of it into one connected system—so you run your entire studio, from a client's first click to their hundredth class, in a single place. It's purpose-built for boutique fitness and wellness: Pilates and reformer studios, yoga and barre, martial arts and BJJ, dance, personal training, and recovery concepts like sauna and cold plunge. If your business is a mix of group classes, private sessions, duets and semi-privates, workshops, and memberships, Zipper was designed around that complexity—not forced to accommodate it. Who Zipper is for Zipper fits the owner-operator who didn't open a studio to become a software administrator. Maybe you're a solo instructor running everything yourself in the gaps between clients, or a growing multi-location studio tired of paying for five tools and troubleshooting all of them. You want a client experience that feels like your brand, reporting you can actually trust, and a real person to call when something breaks. That's the studio Zipper is built for. Scheduling and booking, built for classes and appointments Most platforms do group classes well or appointments well—rarely both. Zipper treats them as equals: Group classes, private sessions, duets, semi-privates, and events on one calendar with customizable rules and shared client profiles A three-tier waitlist that auto-promotes, then opens last-minute spots first-come-first-served—so full classes fill themselves instead of filling your phone with texts Kiosk self-check-in, a substitution board for instructors, and guest booking that doesn't force a full account A branded client app that's yours, not a marketplace Your clients book, buy, and check in through your own branded app—your name, your look, no app-store friction and no marketplace showing them competing studios. It's white-label end to end, which matters most for the studios whose clients would rather not download "another random app." Flexible ways to sell every service Studios grow revenue by pricing the way their clients actually train. Zipper supports hybrid and combo memberships, auto-renewing "bottomless" packs, class packs, drop-ins, intro offers, guest passes, gift cards, and family accounts with shared payment methods—so you can build packages that fit your business instead of bending your business to fit the software. Marketing and growth in the same system A fully branded, conversion-focused website builder—no separate tool, no agency retainer Two-way SMS and email marketing with automated, multi-step client journeys A unified inbox that pulls SMS, email, Instagram and Facebook DMs, and website chat into one place, all tied to the client record Review management and AI-assisted social content to keep your marketing moving without living in Canva AI woven throughout Every studio gets its own secure data warehouse and an AI assistant you can simply ask questions—"What was my busiest class last month?" or "Which clients are at risk of churning?"—and get answers pulled straight from your numbers, no spreadsheet archaeology required. A grounded AI website chatbot handles routine client questions (hours, parking, policies, booking) so you're not answering the same FAQs at 9 p.m. Payments that are transparent—and yours Zipper runs on Stripe with no markup on processing fees. You own the account, you can pass fees through or absorb them, and you can steer larger purchases to lower-cost ACH. No hidden platform surcharge, no marketplace taking a cut of new-client bookings. Pricing that respects the studio Zipper is month-to-month with no annual contracts, no setup fees, and no surprise add-ons—website, branded app, email and SMS, automations, and CRM are > > Verdict: Rated **5.0/5** by 8 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **5.0/5** | 8 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 100% | (10/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Zipper Athletics - **Founded**: 2022 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$299.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Month to month billing, cancel anytime. Save 15% by paying annually. No contracts. We want to earn your business every month. Reach out for a demo and 14-day free trial setup. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200 - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - AI Copilot - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Activity Dashboard - Activity Tracking - Alerts/Notifications - Appointment Management - Attendance Management - Attendance Tracking - Automated Scheduling - Billing & Invoicing - Booking Management - Calendar Management - Capacity Management - Class Management - Class Scheduling - Client Management - Client Portal - Communication Management - Contract/License Management ## Integrations (4 total) - Facebook Business Suite - Google Calendar - Google Maps - Zoom Events and Webinars ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Fitness Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4675/fitness/software) ## Related Categories - [Fitness Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4675/fitness/software) - [Yoga Studio Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4544/yoga-studio/software) - [Pilates Studio Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4185/pilates-studio/software) ## Reviews ### "Spend less on better service." — 5.0/5 > **Stephen** | *4 August 2026* | Higher Education | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: The customer service. Zipper repeated took all of my requests for improvements to their systems and made them happen. Even better then I had requested. > > **Cons**: There were a few small things but they got worked out. There are a few small things with the website builder that can be improved but I believe they are on it and will correct them in a timely manner. > > Excellent. I love the integration of all the platforms in to one turn-key solution. The ability to toggle between all the facets of the backend such as the website building to the site to the booking system is a gem. ----- ### "Excellent platform with multiple growth integrations" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *2 January 2026* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Customer service tops my list. \[sensitive content hidden\] is always quick to respond to any questions and adjusted the product to meet my business's needs. As a new business owner, Lord knows I wasn't the easiest client, but \[sensitive content hidden\] and his team were patient with the changes I needed and helped me build what I needed for my business as it developed. Any time I needed a modification, it was done quickly and seamlessly. Updates are explained and easy to integrate. > > **Cons**: I'm not the most tech-savvy coach, so it took me some time to learn the full functionality of Zipper's platform. That said, any questions I had, \[sensitive content hidden\] was a call away to explain and walk me through it. > > Excellent. There are many platforms available, but the service sets Zipper apart from the rest. The client management system is straightforward, and AI integration is excellent, which allows me to focus on clients and developing my business, not on content creation. ----- ### "Zipper has exceeded expectations" — 5.0/5 > **Kenny** | *11 August 2026* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: What I like most about Zipper is that it gives us one centralized place to manage the client experience and the business. It makes booking and communication easier for our clients while giving us better visibility into scheduling, client engagement, and revenue. For a growing studio like ours, having everything streamlined in one platform saves us a lot of time and makes it much easier to scale. > > **Cons**: The biggest challenge is probably that Zipper is a newer, rapidly evolving platform. The frequent updates and new features are exciting, but sometimes it can be difficult to keep pace with the changes. Just when we get comfortable with a workflow, an update can change where something lives or how it works. That said, I see that more as a byproduct of a platform that’s actively improving and responding to customer feedback than a major drawback. > > all, our experience with Zipper has been very positive. It has made managing the client experience and day-to-day operations much more streamlined, and we appreciate having so much functionality in one platform. As a newer platform, we’ve also seen a lot of growth and responsiveness from the Zipper team, which has been great. Overall, Zipper has been a valuable tool for helping us operate and grow Wellness Experience. ----- ### "Great Tech Vendor, Highly Recommend\!" — 5.0/5 > **Matt** | *28 July 2026* | Recreational Facilities & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Zipper has been a huge upgrade for our business. It has Incredible customer support, customization, and features with a great ease of use. > > **Cons**: Some minor technical hiccups but nothing other platforms don’t also experience. When we do have issues, they’re resolved quickly. > > Our experience with Zipper has been 10/10, only regret was not starting on their platform sooner. Team is fast to respond to support requests and platform updates happen often. A lot of tech platforms leave you behind after they make their sale, Zipper stays with you. ----- ### "Nothing like Zipper\!" — 5.0/5 > **Cara** | *8 January 2026* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: The value of this platform is unbelievable. The customer support, ease of use, and product is unmatched to any other platform in the industry. I have used mindbody, Glofox, mybeststudio, this is NEXT LEVEL, a game changer for a studio owner. > > **Cons**: That it took so long to join\! Zipper has everything we need, open to new things and they jump in to support us when we need it. > > I tell everyone I know who needs support and a better platform. My overall experience has been top notch\! ----- Page: 1 / 2\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/535291/Zipper?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/535291/Zipper) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | ----- ## Structured Data