Side-by-Side Comparison
Why choose ClubDesk over ClassesForKids?
ClubDesk offers more features, better flexibility, and it's completely free. Here's why activity providers are making the switch.
Completely Free
ClubDesk is free forever with no hidden fees. ClassesForKids requires a paid subscription.
Hybrid Payment Model
Accept online payments AND record offline transactions (cash, bank transfers, childcare vouchers). ClassesForKids only supports online payments.
Auto-Generated Website
Every ClubDesk account gets a professional website automatically. ClassesForKids doesn't include website hosting.
Complete CRM
Full client database with attendee records, medical information, emergency contacts, and booking history. More comprehensive than ClassesForKids.
Faster Setup
Get up and running in under an hour with our guided onboarding. No technical knowledge required.
No Platform Fees
Only pay standard Stripe fees when processing online payments. No monthly platform subscription.
How to switch from ClassesForKids to ClubDesk
Switching is easy and takes less than an hour. Follow these simple steps to migrate your data and start using ClubDesk.
Sign up for ClubDesk
Create your free account - no credit card required. Takes less than 5 minutes.
Import your data
Export your data from ClassesForKids and import it into ClubDesk using our CSV import feature.
Set up your activities
Recreate your activities in ClubDesk. Our templates make this quick and easy.
Configure payments
Connect Stripe for online payments and set up your offline payment recording preferences.
Share your new website
Share your new your-club.clubdesk.io website with parents and start accepting bookings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ClubDesk really free?+
Yes! ClubDesk is completely free forever. No credit card required, no hidden fees, no limits on bookings or admins. You only pay standard Stripe fees when processing online payments.
Can I import my data from ClassesForKids?+
Yes! ClubDesk supports CSV import for activities, attendees, and bookings. Export your data from ClassesForKids and import it into ClubDesk in minutes.
Does ClubDesk support offline payments like ClassesForKids?+
ClubDesk goes beyond ClassesForKids by supporting both online AND offline payments. Record cash transactions, bank transfers, childcare vouchers, and Tax-Free Childcare payments—all in one place.
How long does migration take?+
Most clubs complete the migration in under an hour. Export your data, import it into ClubDesk, set up your activities, and you're ready to go. Our support team can help if you need assistance.