HOW WE COMPARE
Calisto Pro vs Clubessential & Jonas Club Software
Clubessential and Jonas are legacy club management systems built decades ago. Calisto Pro is a modern club platform with native tee-time management, POS, member portals, GHIN sync, event ticketing, marketing automation, and 71 integrated products. Core carries no additional cost. Commerce is a 1% revenue share. Every other suite is priced per app in the Marketplace.
- ゴルフと会員クラブ
Feature by feature
Calisto Pro beside Jonas Club Software
- 17 Only in Calisto Pro
- 8 In both
| 25 features | Calisto Pro | Jonas Club Software |
|---|---|---|
| Tee Time Management & Sheet | はい | はい |
| Intelligent Dynamic Pricing for Tee Times | はい | いいえ |
| GolfNow / TeeOff Distribution | はい | いいえ |
| GHIN Handicap Auto-Sync | はい | いいえ |
| Member Billing & Recurring Charges | はい | はい |
| Membership Tiers & Waitlists | はい | はい |
| Pro Shop POS | はい | はい |
| F&B POS (Restaurant, Bar, Grill) | はい | はい |
| Kitchen Display System | はい | いいえ |
| Member Portal with Mobile Self-Service | はい | いいえ |
| Event Ticketing & Seat Designer | はい | いいえ |
| Tournament Management | はい | はい |
| Course Condition Reporting | はい | いいえ |
| 75 Payment Gateways (Your Choice) | はい | いいえ |
| Omnichannel Messaging (WhatsApp, SMS, Email) | はい | いいえ |
| Marketing Automation & Campaigns (Studio) | はい | いいえ |
| Referral & Affiliate Program (Circle) | はい | いいえ |
| TV Display System (Tee Time Board, Menu Board) | はい | いいえ |
| Native VoIP Calling | はい | いいえ |
| Staff Training LMS (University) | はい | いいえ |
| E-Signature Capture (Sign) | はい | いいえ |
| Video Conferencing (Meet) | はい | いいえ |
| Accounting Integrations (QB, Xero) | はい | はい |
| CRM & Member Profiles | はい | はい |
| Weather Integration for Course Ops | はい | いいえ |
What replaces it
What runs golf & member clubs on Calisto
The apps that take over from Jonas Club Software, each in the words golf & member clubs businesses use.
- メンバーシップ管理Calisto Registry
- ティーシートとレッスンCalisto Bookings
- トーナメントとイベントCalisto Tickets
- プロショップおよびメンテナンス在庫Calisto Inventory
- オートメーションCalisto Automations
- クラブ設定Calisto Purview
- クラブ基準Calisto Blueprint
- スタッフのスケジュール管理Calisto Workforce
- ショッピング、ダイニング、会費Calisto Catalog
- レート管理Calisto Pulse
- メンバー請求および支払いCalisto Payments
- 提案Calisto Proposals
Legacy club systems vs. a modern club platform
| The Old Way | The Calisto Way | |
|---|---|---|
| Tee time management | Core module | Native with dynamic pricing |
| Member billing | Core module | Recurring revenue engine (Pulse) |
| POS (pro shop + F&B) | Separate add-on modules | Unified POS, all outlets |
| GHIN handicap sync | Manual or third-party | Native Sync integration |
| Member portal | Basic, outdated UI | Navigator, full self-service |
| Event management | Limited or add-on | Native ticketing + seat designer |
| Marketing automation | Not available | Studio, included |
| Omnichannel messaging | Not available | WhatsApp, SMS, email, in-app |
| Digital signage | Not available | Display on Apple TV, Android TV, Fire TV |
| Staff training LMS | Not available | University, included |
What moves
Bringing your data from Jonas Club Software
Your data is read in your own browser and sent to your Calisto account. Calisto never sees your login for the old system.
From an export file
Export your data from Jonas Club Software and drop the file in. It is read in your browser and mapped onto Calisto.
Any spreadsheet you export from Jonas Club Software can be mapped onto Calisto, column by column.
PRICING TRANSPARENCY
1% of revenue on Commerce. Core is included.
Clubessential and Jonas charge per module and hide pricing behind sales calls. Need POS? Extra. Need events? Extra. Need a member portal? Extra. Calisto is free to set up. Core carries no additional cost. Commerce is a 1% revenue share. Every other suite is priced per app in the Marketplace. No per-module fees. You pay when you earn.
Calisto Pro
Revenue share on Commerce
Clubessential
Per-Module Pricing
Base fee + POS module + events module + website + annual contracts + implementation fees
Jonas Club Software
Custom Quotes Only
Per-module pricing · "Request a demo" required · Multi-year contracts · Upgrade fees
WHAT LEGACY SYSTEMS LACK
Modern features they can't match
Legacy club management was built for desktop terminals and paper tee sheets. Today's members expect mobile portals, real-time messaging, and connected digital experiences that Clubessential and Jonas simply don't offer.
Member Portal: Not a 2005 Website
Clubessential's member portal looks like it was built in 2005 because it was. Jonas has no real self-service portal. Calisto Navigator gives every member a modern, mobile-first portal where they book tee times against real-time availability, view statements and settle billing themselves, register for events, manage dining reservations, update their profile, and communicate with staff, all from their phone, at $0 per member.
Intelligent Dynamic Pricing: Not a Static Rate Card
Legacy systems use static pricing or basic time-of-day rates. Calisto's 7-factor intelligent pricing engine adjusts tee time rates based on demand, weather, day-of-week, season, competition, booking lead time, and historical patterns. It drops rates ahead of a storm and gap-fills unsold slots on its own. Fill off-peak tee sheets and maximize weekend revenue without a third-party revenue management add-on.
Unified POS: Not 3 Separate Systems
At many clubs, the pro shop runs one POS, the restaurant runs another, and the bar runs a third. Clubessential and Jonas sell each as a separate module. Calisto gives you one unified POS across pro shop, restaurant, bar, grill room, and event concessions. Member charges post to a single folio automatically. Kitchen display routes F&B orders to the right station. Inventory and reporting run across every outlet.
Choose your processor. Not theirs.
Clubessential locks you into their proprietary payment processing. Jonas bundles payments with long-term contracts. Calisto connects to 75 payment gateways across 11 global regions. Keep your existing merchant account. Your rates. Zero lock-in.
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Switching questions
Does Calisto support GolfNow and TeeOff distribution?
Yes. Calisto integrates with GolfNow, TeeOff, and other tee-time marketplaces through our Sync product. Tee times are distributed automatically with real-time availability updates. Plus GHIN handicap data syncs natively, no manual uploads required.
Can members still charge to their account at the restaurant?
Absolutely. Calisto's unified POS lets members charge to their account at the pro shop, restaurant, bar, grill room, or any outlet. All charges post to a single member folio. Members see their full statement in the Navigator portal.
What about our tournament management?
Calisto handles tournament creation, registration, scoring, leaderboards, and results publishing. Combined with the Events product for banquets and awards ceremonies, and Circle for sponsorship tracking, you get end-to-end tournament operations in one platform.
How does pricing work?
Setting up costs nothing and no card is required. You get full access to all 71 products with no feature restrictions. Core carries no additional cost. Commerce is a 1% revenue share. Every other suite is priced per app in the Marketplace.
Why do you charge a percentage of revenue?
Because it makes us partners, not a vendor. A flat subscription means your software company collects the same fee in your best month and your worst. A revenue share means we only grow when you grow. Slow month or off-season? Your bill scales down with you.
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Everything Calisto does here
The pages behind this comparison: the sector, the apps and the guides.
- セクターCalisto for ゴルフと会員クラブ
Calisto Pro は、ティーシート、ダイニングタブ、会員明細書、トーナメントスコアリングを一つに統合し、他のクラブが羨望の眼差しを向けるサービス基準を確立します。
Open - ゴルフと会員クラブティーシート、会員制、大会とハンディキャップ
ドラッグ&ドロップ型のティータイム、家族継承と待機リスト自動化を備えた構造化されたメンバーシップティア、ライブリーダーボード付きのトーナメント、ティーシートで既に記録されたラウンドからスコアを投稿する機能。
Open - ゴルフと会員クラブレッスン、料金、メンバー請求
カウントダウン残高、カートとキャディのチェック、ショットガン確認後のパッケージ、需要に基づくグリーンフィー価格設定、そしてすべての施設からの請求を一つのメンバーステートメントに統合。
Open - ゴルフと会員クラブプロショップ、F&B、POS およびメンバーチャージ
1 つの在庫システムでプロショップ、バー、メンテナンスを管理。すべてのレジが 1 つのハウスアカウントに書き込み、10th テーからモバイルオーダーが可能。
Open - ゴルフと会員クラブスタッフ、園芸作業員およびクラブの給与
1 授業ごとの単価でゴルフプロ、時給+チップでダイニングスタッフ、給与制でグラウンドスタッフ、そして年間チームと同じスケジュールで季節スタッフやライフセーバー。
Open - プライシングPricing for ゴルフと会員クラブOpen