ClassForKids Alternative

The Flexible ClassForKids Alternative

ClassForKids is built for kids clubs. Baluu runs kids activities and everything else — classes, courses, memberships, gift cards and your own branded booking site — with a free plan to start.

Gift Cards Built In

Sell gift vouchers that ClassForKids doesn't offer

Free Plan to Start

No £34.99/mo before you've taken a single booking

More Than Kids Clubs

Run adult classes, courses and events too

Why Businesses Switch to Baluu

See the key advantages that make Baluu a flexible alternative to ClassForKids

One Platform, Every Class

Run children's activities, adult classes, courses, workshops and events from a single account — not just kids clubs.

All activity types in one place

Sell Gift Cards & Memberships

Add recurring memberships and sellable gift vouchers — popular revenue streams ClassForKids doesn't focus on.

New revenue streams

Your Own Branded Site

Build a fully branded booking website with your colours, logo and domain — no coding required.

Own your brand & customers

Start Free, Pay as You Grow

Begin on a free-forever plan and only move to paid pricing once it pays for itself.

From £0/month

Feature Comparison

See how Baluu compares to ClassForKids across key features and capabilities

Feature
B
Baluu
ClassForKids
Free plan to start
Use the platform before paying a monthly fee
Built for kids activities
Term bookings, registers and parent details
Adult classes & courses
Run activities beyond children's clubs
limited
Branded website builder
A full booking site on your own domain
limited
Sell gift cards / vouchers
Offer gift vouchers as a revenue stream
Memberships & subscriptions
Recurring revenue from members
limited
Online payments
Take card payments at checkout
Lower booking fee
Keep more of every booking
3.1% fee

Pricing Comparison

Compare Baluu's transparent pricing with ClassForKids

Pricing is indicative, based on publicly listed plans as of May 2026. Check each provider for current pricing.

Monthly cost & fees
B
Baluu
From £0/mo
3% booking fee on the free plan
  • Free-forever plan
  • Unlimited bookings
  • Paid plans from £59/mo lower the fee to 2%
ClassForKids
£34.99/mo
+ 3.1% booking fee
  • No free plan
  • Monthly fee from day one
  • Focused on children's clubs

Work Out Your Savings

ClassForKids charges £34.99/month before you've taken a single booking. Baluu's free plan lets you start at £0 and only pay as you grow.

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What Our Customers Say

Hear from businesses that made the switch to Baluu

"Switching from ClassForKids meant we could finally sell gift vouchers and run our adult classes on the same platform. Parents find booking so easy."

Hannah Price
Hannah Price
Dance School Owner
Twinkle Toes Academy

"The free plan let us get started without another monthly bill. As we grew, the lower booking fees more than paid for the upgrade."

Marcus Webb
Marcus Webb
Football Academy Director
Junior Pro Coaching

"Having our own branded booking site instead of a generic listing made us look far more professional. Bookings went up within weeks."

Priya Shah
Priya Shah
Swim School Manager
AquaTots

Easy Migration in 4 Steps

Switching from ClassForKids to Baluu is simple and straightforward. We'll help you every step of the way.

1

Export Your Data

Download your customer and booking data from ClassForKids

2

Set Up Baluu

Create your Baluu account and configure your services

3

Import & Customise

Import your data and customise your booking pages

4

Go Live

Launch your new booking system and notify customers

Need Help with Migration?

Our migration specialists will help you transfer your data and set up your new booking system at no extra cost.

Get Free Migration Help

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about switching from ClassForKids to Baluu

How long does it take to switch from ClassForKids?

Most businesses complete the switch in under 2 hours. Our migration team can help you transfer your data and set up your new system quickly.

Will I lose my customer data?

No — you can export your customer and booking data from ClassForKids and import it into Baluu. We provide step-by-step guidance for the process.

Can I try Baluu before cancelling ClassForKids?

Start with our free plan to test all the features. You can run both systems in parallel until you're confident in the switch.

What if I need help during the transition?

Our customer success team provides free migration support — we'll help you set up your account, import data, and train your team.

Are there any cancellation fees with Baluu?

No. There are no cancellation fees or long-term contracts — upgrade, downgrade, or cancel your subscription at any time.

How does Baluu's pricing compare long-term?

Baluu's transparent fee structure means no surprises as you grow, with paid plans that lower your booking fee the more you scale.

More Questions

Is Baluu a good alternative to ClassForKids for kids activities?
Yes. Baluu handles term-based bookings, class registers, capacity limits and parent details, and adds memberships, gift cards and a branded website — so you can run children's and adult activities in one place.
Does Baluu have a free plan unlike ClassForKids?
Yes — Baluu offers a free-forever plan with core booking features, so you can start at £0/month. ClassForKids charges a monthly subscription from the start.
Can I move my ClassForKids data to Baluu?
Yes. You can export your customer and booking data from ClassForKids and import it into Baluu, and our team can help with the migration.
Can Baluu sell gift cards and memberships?
Yes. Baluu includes sellable gift vouchers and recurring memberships as standard — useful revenue streams for activity businesses.

Ready to Make the Switch?

Join the businesses that have already switched to Baluu. Start free today and experience the difference.

✓ Free migration support ✓ No setup fees ✓ Cancel anytime