Flow

Leisure management platform

The operating platform for modern leisure.

Bookings, memberships, payments, access, courses, front of house and reporting in one cloud platform. Designed around the people who use it every day: customers, reception teams, operators and leadership.

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Flow facility dashboard showing today’s activities

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Flow facility dashboard

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Flow facility dashboard

3.5m+

customers on the platform

55m+

visits powered every year

285

centres running Flow

70%

fewer customer service requests at GLL

One platform, four kinds of user

Everyone gets the screen they need.

Customers, front of house, operators and leadership all work from the same data, so nothing gets rekeyed and nobody works from yesterday’s spreadsheet.

Customers

Front of house teams

Operators

Leadership

Discover, book, join, pay and manage an account.

A customer-facing experience that behaves like the rest of the apps people use. Activities across the whole estate in one place, household bookings, saved payment methods, and memberships customers can manage themselves.

Activity bookings

Courses & lessons

Memberships

Payments

Booking a class for a family member on the Flow booking site

Activities and bookings

Every class, court, course and camp, bookable in seconds.

Build templates and schedules once and publish them across your estate, with the rules that keep sessions full and fair.

Class, resource, ticketed and block bookings, from Zumba to a school’s weekly pool slot

Waiting lists in three modes, with automatic emails when a place opens

Trickle-feed ticketing, so busy sessions fill in steady waves

Clash detection across spaces, instructors, closures and opening hours

Inductions and waivers checked before anyone can buy

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Flow class attendance view

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Flow facility dashboard

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Flow facility dashboard

Memberships

Memberships that fit how people actually live.

Sell every kind of membership, with the eligibility, freeze and payment rules your estate needs.

Fixed, recurring Direct Debit and scheduled term-time memberships

Joint memberships with one head payer

Eligibility for students, NHS staff and more, with proof uploaded online

Freezes requested online, with their own pricing

Valid at one site, a group of sites or nationally

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Selling a term membership at front of house

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Flow facility dashboard

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Flow facility dashboard

Online joining and self-service

Join, book and manage, without calling reception.

A customer experience that behaves like the other apps people use, available around the clock.

Join online, book activities and courses, and manage everything in My account

Saved cards for faster repeat purchases

Family account linking: one person books for the whole household

Guest passes with a QR code for entry

Referral codes that reward members for bringing friends

Flow booking site on a phone: log in or create an account, then find your nearest centre
Buying a membership online for someone in your family group

Front of house and point of sale

A reception screen that keeps queues moving.

Everything a shift needs on one screen, so new starters are useful on day one.

Check in, sell, book, amend and cancel from one place

Quick buttons for drinks, snacks and retail, including extras on bookings

A live facility dashboard of who is in the building

Card payments and refunds on Flow Pay terminals

Till reconciliation, floats and cash handling built in

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Flow front of house customer dashboard

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Flow facility dashboard

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Flow facility dashboard

Pricing and promotions

Set it centrally. Vary it locally.

One pricing engine for memberships, bookings, tickets, point of sale and packages, with the flexibility to run offers that work.

Concessions by age, time band, membership, date and home centre

Prices set globally, for a group of sites or per site

Promo codes, packages and bundles, online and at the desk

Membership referrals and campaign reporting

Cancellation and no-show fees built in

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Flow promotions campaigns dashboard

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Flow facility dashboard

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Flow facility dashboard

And the rest of the estate

The details that make a whole operation run.

Access control

PIN, barcode or card entry, rule groups for off-peak and bookings, and multi-door access for pools and spas.

Payments and Direct Debit

Card payments online and at the desk, Direct Debit collection, account credit and automatic payment emails.

Customer communications

30+ transactional emails, branded and previewed on desktop, tablet and mobile.

Staff roles and permissions

Give each role access to the modules it needs, down to who can issue refunds.

Multi-site management

Settings apply globally, with overrides for a group of sites or a single facility.

Data protection

GDPR redaction on request, UK or EEA data storage, and consent respected in every integration.

Open by design

Works with the rest of your stack.

Payments, finance, marketing, gym equipment and sector data, plus an open API for everything else.

Opayo

GoCardless

AccessPay

Xero

Microsoft Business Central

Dotdigital

Mailchimp

Technogym mywellness

CoursePro

Google Tag Manager

4Global

Flow API

Flow has enabled us to make operational efficiencies across our business with a truly enterprise digital solution.

GLL · Flow client, one of the UK’s largest leisure operators

Questions

Flow, answered.

Can Flow run several sites with different prices and rules?

Yes. Settings, prices and adjustments apply across the estate by default, and can be overridden for a group of sites or a single facility. Memberships can be valid at one site, an area group or nationally.

How do customers join and book?

Does Flow work with our access control and payment providers?

How is our data kept secure?

How often does Flow improve?

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See Flow running against your own estate.

Bring your sites, timetable and awkward edge cases. We’ll show you how Flow handles them.