Checked 10 Oct 2026
Mindbody 3.4Bronze 25 pts
The wellness booking giant for fitness, spa, and salon businesses, with a consumer app that drives discovery.
Good for Beauty professionalsFitness trainersHosts and property managers
- Costs to join$99/mo
- Open worldwideWorldwide
- Easy sign-upQuick profile or ID check
- Pays via Bank transferHow you get paid
- Local, in personWork happens near you
- Since
- 1998 28 yrs
Based in- San Luis Obispo, United States
- Web rank
- #7,937 worldwide
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Mindbody is a wellness booking platform where anyone can register to start earning. Fees are Tiered monthly SaaS subscription and you can withdraw via Bank transfer. Founded in 1998, Mindbody is based in San Luis Obispo, United States. It is available worldwide.
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Getting paid
What the platform takes, when you get your money and how
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What people actually earn on Mindbody
Sourced figures from the platform, filings and independent studies
Figures published by Mindbody or by independent studies and surveys, as dated. Individual earnings vary widely.
What changed
Every update we made to this listing, with the page we checked
1 update · latest Sep 13, 2026
What changed
Every update we made to this listing, with the page we checked
- Heads-up notice added: Mindbody is paid booking software for studios and salons (from $99 a month), not a place that finds you paid work. source ↗
Every change we make to this listing, with the official page we checked. Recent updates across all platforms →
Our rating
Worked out from the facts on this page, the same way for every platform
Strong on track record and access. Weaker on getting paid.
- FeesNot enough facts yet
- Getting paid2.3
- Access4.3
- Track record4.5
- Proof of earnings2.5
Not a review of service quality: a score from verified fees, payouts, access, track record and earnings data. How the rating works
Achievements
25 of 100 points from 4 of 14 achievements, Bronze tier. Earned from verified facts, never paid for
Open worldwideAccepts people from almost every country+10
Why it matters Most earning platforms only take people from a handful of countries. This one lets almost anyone join.
How we check The platform's own terms or sign-up pages say it accepts people worldwide, with no more than eight countries left out.
Mindbody Worldwide
Every platform with this badge →Top 10K websiteAmong the world's 10,000 most visited sites (Tranco)+5
Why it matters Big platforms have more clients and buyers, and a lot to lose from treating earners badly.
How we check The site ranks in the world's 10,000 most visited on the Tranco list, a research-grade ranking.
Mindbody #7,937 worldwide
Every platform with this badge →10 years runningFounded at least 10 years ago+5
Why it matters Platforms that have lasted a decade are less likely to vanish with your balance.
How we check Its founding year, checked against company records, is at least 10 years ago.
Mindbody Founded 1998
Every platform with this badge →20 years runningFounded at least 20 years ago+5
Why it matters Two decades of paying people is a strong track record.
How we check Its founding year, checked against company records, is at least 20 years ago.
Mindbody Founded 1998
Every platform with this badge →Verified earningsA sourced figure for what people earn or are paid there10
Why it matters You can judge the pay from a real number instead of the platform's own promises.
How we check We need a figure for what earners are paid, earn typically, or how many people earn, with a link to the filing, pay page or study it came from.
Not earned yet: we have not verified this for Mindbody.
Every platform with this badge →Free to joinNo fee to sign up5
Why it matters Paying to join is a red flag on many work sites. This one costs nothing to start.
How we check The platform's sign-up and pricing pages show no fee to register as an earner.
Mindbody $99/mo
Every platform with this badge →Clear feesPublishes its cut as a percentage5
Why it matters You can work out what you keep before you start.
How we check The platform publishes its cut as a percentage on its pricing or help pages, which we record as a range when it is tiered.
Mindbody Tiered monthly SaaS subscription
Every platform with this badge →Low cutTakes 10% or less of what you earn10
Why it matters More of every payment reaches you. Many marketplaces take 20% or more.
How we check The highest percentage the platform names in its published fees is 10% or less.
Mindbody Tiered monthly SaaS subscription
Every platform with this badge →Low payout barLets you cash out $10 or less5
Why it matters Small earnings are not left stuck in your account waiting for a high threshold.
How we check The platform's published minimum withdrawal is $10 or less, or it has no minimum.
Not earned yet: we have not verified this for Mindbody.
Every platform with this badge →Fast payoutsPays out instantly, daily or on demand5
Why it matters Money arrives when you need it, not weeks later.
How we check The platform says payouts are instant, same-day, daily or on demand.
Not earned yet: we have not verified this for Mindbody.
Every platform with this badge →Payment protectionHolds or guarantees payment before you work10
Why it matters Something stops you working for nothing, such as client money held before the work starts.
How we check The platform publishes how it protects earners' payments: escrow, guaranteed pay or a dispute process.
Not earned yet: we have not verified this for Mindbody.
Every platform with this badge →Loved appA mobile app rated 4.5 or higher5
Why it matters A well-rated app usually means smooth day-to-day work and fewer payout problems.
How we check The platform's app is rated 4.5 or higher on the Apple App Store or Google Play.
Not earned yet: we have not verified this for Mindbody.
Every platform with this badge →Public companyListed on a stock exchange, with audited filings5
Why it matters Listed companies publish audited accounts, so their finances and risks are public.
How we check The company has a stock ticker on a public exchange, with filings we can read.
Not earned yet: we have not verified this for Mindbody.
Every platform with this badge →Fully documentedFees, payouts, countries and company details all verified15
Why it matters Everything you need to decide is verified here, not left as guesswork.
How we check Fees, payouts, minimum payout, who can join and the company details are all recorded from official pages.
Not earned yet: we have not verified this for Mindbody.
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Can I join Mindbody?
Age, countries, equipment and how sign-up works
Yes.
You need a computer and reliable internet. Your profile is reviewed before you start.
Enter your country and age in the quick check and we will tell you here whether Mindbody accepts you. Your answers stay on your device.
Check with my countryWe have not verified which countries Mindbody accepts yet.
- A computer
- Reliable internet
- Sign up$99/mo
- Quick profile or ID reviewBefore you can start
- Do your first workJobs, tasks or sales
Good to know: This is paid booking software for studios, salons and practitioners (from $99 a month), not a place that finds you paid work.
Mindbody's official requirements ↗Every platform you can join →
How Mindbody compares
Against similar platforms in our directory
- Founded in 1998, Mindbody has been running for about 28 years — longer than 9 of the 10 beauty booking platforms we track with a known launch year.
Compared with the beauty booking platforms in our directory. See them all →
Is Mindbody legit?
What we could verify about the company
Mindbody is a real, operating platform. What we could verify:
- Operating since 1998 (28 years)
- Headquartered in San Luis Obispo, United States
- Has a Wikipedia article
- Its domain mindbodyonline.com was registered in 2005 (registry record)
- Among the world's top 10,000 websites by traffic (Tranco rank #7,937)
Listing last updated October 2026 · how we verify platforms · Missing or out of date? Tell us
Mindbody in public records
Company filings, web traffic and app store data
- Website rank
- #7,937 worldwideAmong the top 10,000 sites (mindbodyonline.com)
- Domain registered
- Feb 2005mindbodyonline.com, 21 years ago
- Industry
- Software industry
Sources: Tranco · RDAP registry · Wikidata. Retrieved October 29, 2026.
Mindbody timeline
Founding, funding, milestones and news
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Founded
Mindbody founded
Headquarters today: San Luis Obispo, United States
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Milestone
58,584 subscribers
Mindbody had 58,584 subscribing wellness businesses (studios, salons, spas) in over 100 countries at end of 2017, per its last annual report on Form 10-K.
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From the platform's own reports and press coverage we checked, plus company records on Wikidata. Know a milestone we're missing? Tell us
Guides
Step-by-step help for this platform
No step-by-step guide for Mindbody yet. Browse all guides or find the right way to earn for you.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Mindbody
How much does Mindbody charge?
Mindbody fees: Tiered monthly SaaS subscription.
How do you get paid on Mindbody?
Mindbody pays out via Bank transfer.
Which countries is Mindbody available in?
Worldwide.
Is Mindbody legit?
Yes, Mindbody is a real, operating platform: operating since 1998 (28 years), headquartered in San Luis Obispo, United States and has a Wikipedia article. As with any platform, check its current terms before relying on it for income.
What are the best Mindbody alternatives?
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