Is POIZ affiliated with Mindbody?

No. POIZ is an independent product. Mindbody is named here only to describe publicly published facts for comparison.

Does POIZ list my studio anywhere public?

Yes. Studios that publish a POIZ studio profile appear on their own public profile page and in the POIZ dance studio directory.

Is POIZ suitable for a mixed fitness and dance business?

POIZ HQ is built for dance studios and dance programs. A business running broad fitness or wellness services may need a wider platform.

Comparison

POIZ and Mindbody compared

A neutral, source-linked comparison of POIZ HQ and Mindbody for dance studio owners: published pricing per location, booking and payments, consumer marketplace reach, and where each product fits.

POIZ is an independent product and is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Mindbody. According to Mindbody as of August 2026.

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POIZ HQ starts at $79/month (POIZ HQ Coach). Full plan grid and capacity on the POIZ HQ overview.

Summary

At a glance

Mindbody is a broad wellness and fitness business platform with a dance studio configuration; POIZ HQ is built only for dance.
Mindbody publishes per-location pricing from a Starter tier; POIZ HQ prices by active managed dancers and locations.
Mindbody's entry tier includes a listing in its consumer app; POIZ lists published studios in the POIZ dance studio directory.
Both cover booking, payments and reporting; the difference is breadth versus dance-specific depth.

Side by side

POIZ HQ and Mindbody, topic by topic

According to Mindbody as of August 2026.

Factual comparison of POIZ HQ and Mindbody by topic
Topic	POIZ HQ	Mindbody
Published pricing	Catalog-driven POIZ HQ plans, shown live on this page and in full on the POIZ HQ overview.	US pricing starts at $79/month per location. Source
Entry tier contents	POIZ HQ includes class and roster management, tuition collection through connected Stripe payments, attendance and workspace reporting from the entry plan.	The Starter tier includes business management, integrated payments, booking widgets, a Mindbody app listing and basic reporting. Source
Higher tiers	POIZ HQ includes the CRM pipeline, enrollment follow-up tasks, marketing automation recipes and POIZ HQ AI from the base plan rather than as tier upgrades.	Higher tiers add more advanced scheduling and reporting plus marketing capabilities. Source
Dance studio capabilities	POIZ HQ covers dance-specific work: routines, combos, challenges, dancer XP and ranks, plus guardian-linked minor accounts with safety gating.	The dance studio page lists scheduling, booking, marketing, staffing, client tools, payments, reporting and business-app capabilities. Source
Consumer marketplace	Published POIZ studios appear on a public POIZ studio profile and in the POIZ dance studio directory. POIZ does not operate a general consumer booking marketplace.	A listing in the Mindbody consumer app is included from the Starter tier. Source

Fit

Which one suits your studio

Who may prefer Mindbody

Businesses that run more than dance — fitness, wellness or spa services under one roof.
Studios that want discovery through a large general consumer booking app.
Operators who need broad staffing and multi-service business tooling beyond dance class management.

According to Mindbody as of August 2026.

Who may prefer POIZ

Dance-only studios that want dance vocabulary — routines, combos, styles, levels — instead of generic class slots.
Studios with a young roster that need guardian-linked accounts and minor safety defaults built in.
Studios that want their dancers on the free POIZ Network between classes.
Studios that want CRM and marketing automation without moving up a pricing tier.

Thinking about switching

POIZ does not ship an automated importer from other studio platforms today. Bring your roster and class list and POIZ will walk through setup with you.

Talk to POIZ about your setup.

Questions

Straight answers

Is POIZ affiliated with Mindbody?: No. POIZ is an independent product. Mindbody is named here only to describe publicly published facts for comparison.
Does POIZ list my studio anywhere public?: Yes. Studios that publish a POIZ studio profile appear on their own public profile page and in the POIZ dance studio directory.
Is POIZ suitable for a mixed fitness and dance business?: POIZ HQ is built for dance studios and dance programs. A business running broad fitness or wellness services may need a wider platform.

Transparency

Sources

Competitor details last verified August 2026 from the official vendor pages linked below. Vendor pricing and features can change at any time — check the source before deciding.