Head to head · Fitness / Wellness✓ VERIFIED · 2026-07-12
Anytime Fitness vs Wingstop: units, growth & AI adoption
Wingstop leads on AI adoption (72/100 vs 71/100), while Anytime Fitness is the larger system by unit count (5,300+ vs 2,400+). Wingstop is growing faster year-over-year (+12.8%). Data verified Q3 2026.
| Metric | Anytime Fitness | Wingstop |
|---|---|---|
| Sector | Fitness / Wellness | QSR / Fast Food |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Units (approx.) | 5,300+ ◂ | 2,400+ |
| Unit growth YoY | +6.2% | +12.8% ◂ |
| AI Adoption Score | 71/100 | 72/100 ◂ |
| Operations AI | 74 ◂ | 68 |
| Marketing AI | 66 | 76 ◂ |
| Training AI | 68 ◂ | 62 |
| Data infrastructure | 74 | 80 ◂ |
| Region | North America | North America |
| Index rank | #12 | #11 ◂ |
Anytime Fitness
24/7 access model is inherently data-rich; the brand uses AI for member-churn prediction, access analytics, and franchisee performance benchmarking.
FULL ANYTIME FITNESS PROFILE →Wingstop
One of the fastest-growing US franchises; digital mix above 65% and an in-house AI ordering platform position it near the top of mid-size QSRs.
FULL WINGSTOP PROFILE →Franchise Intelligence Index
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SOURCE: FRANCHISEPULSE FRANCHISE INTELLIGENCE INDEX, Q3 2026 · FREE TO CITE WITH ATTRIBUTION + LINK