STEP 2: COMFORT & SUPPORT

Arch Support: Maintainers

Our Maintainer arch supports are designed to help preserve the foot alignment improvements achieved with Strengtheners while providing comfortable, all-day support. As the second step in The Good Feet Store's 3-Step System, these low-profile arch supports help maintain proper foot positioning in a variety of shoe styles.

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Personalized Fitting

A trained specialist measures your feet and fits

your supports in person.

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Backed by Research

A four-arch design refined over more than 30 years

of fitting feet.

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Thousands of people just like you, have found relief that lasts.

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Meet the seven Maintainers

Same four-arch design. Different profile, material, and shoe fit.
Least RigidMost Rigid
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Starter Maintainer (TSS)

Lightweight 4-arch transition support that fits nearly every shoe.

Rigidity
Best in
Adaptable across most shoe styles (highlighted for women's footwear versatility).

Best For

Everyday activities and light sport across nearly any shoe style; a flexible option highlighted for women's footwear versatility.

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Deluxe

Deep heel cup, no metatarsal rise: comfortable almost immediately. Also available as the Deluxe Leather, a leather-finished variant of the same shell.

Rigidity
Best in
May be difficult to fit in dressier shoes due to the deep heel cup.

Best For

Everyday walking, standing, and general daily wear where comfort and stability matter. Its deep heel cup can make dressier shoes a tighter fit.

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Flex

The most flexible Maintainer: for less flexible feet and lightweight shoes. Also available as the Flex Faux Leather, a leather-finished variant of the same shell.

Rigidity
Best in
Thinnest shoeshigh-impact sport.

Best For

Running and high-impact sport, gym and group fitness, and motion-based activity; thin or lightweight athletic shoes (Basketball, Soccer, long-distance running)

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Mid-Flex

The most popular Maintainer. Also available as the MidFlex Faux Leather, a leather-finished variant of the same shell.

Rigidity
Best in
Dressopen-toedeveryday shoes; activity use

Best For

Golf, tennis and pickleball, gym and cross-training, and general high-impact activity; works well in dress and open-toed shoes.

Product Details

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SlimLine (SLM)

Thin profile, wider platform.

Rigidity
Best in
Wide variety of shoespairs with SLS + SLR for a wide-width 3-Step System

Best For

Sport and high-impact activity, gym sessions, and motion-based wear; tighter and wider-width footwear. Pairs with the SLS and SLR as a wide-width 3-Step set.

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Miracle Flex

The Miracle Flex is the most rigid support in the Maintainer Series. Its metatarsal rise is less pronounced than a Strengthener's, so it fits easily into tighter slip-ons or sandals and can be worn while running.

Rigidity
Best in
Tighter slip-onssandalsopen heelsdress shoesathletic shoes

Best For

Running, weekend hiking, court sports such as tennis and pickleball, and general high-impact activity; also fits open-heel sandals, dress shoes, and tighter slip-ons.

Product Details

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Rigid Maintainer with a longer, lower arch.

Rigidity
Best in
Wide variety of shoestighter-fitting and activity use

Best For

Prolonged standing, walking, biking, gym and cross-training; tighter or athletic shoes. Heel platform allows the range of motion these activities need.

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PAIRS WELL WITH

PF Recovery Kit

Plantar Fasciitis Recovery Kit

Designed for people navigating heel discomfort, long days on their feet, or recovery from plantar fasciitis

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Arch Activators

Arch Activators

Arch Activators are specialized accessories designed to complement and enhance the effectiveness of your support system

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Cushions

Provide additional support and cushioning while helping prevent fungus and odor for all-day freshness

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THE RIGHT FIT FOR YOUR FOOT

Compare All Seven Maintainers

Rigidity
Best In
Best For
Warranty
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TSS product imageStarter (TSS)
DeluxeDeluxe
FlexFlex
Mid-FlexMid-Flex
SlimLine (SLM)SlimLine (SLM)
UltraUltra
Miracle FlexMiracle Flex

Adaptable across most shoe styles (highlighted for women's footwear versatility).

May be difficult to fit in dressier shoes due to the deep heel cup.

Thinnest shoes; high-impact sport.

Dress, open-toed, and everyday shoes; activity use.

Wide variety of shoes; pairs with SLS + SLR for a wide-width 3-Step System.

Wide variety of shoes; tighter-fitting footwear and activity use.

Tighter slip-ons, sandals, open heels, dress shoes, athletic shoes.

Everyday activities and light sport across nearly any shoe style; a flexible option highlighted for women's footwear versatility.

Everyday walking, standing, and general daily wear where comfort and stability matter. Its deep heel cup can make dressier shoes a tighter fit.

Running and high-impact sport, gym and group fitness, and motion-based activity; thin or lightweight athletic shoes (Basketball, Soccer, long-distance running)

Golf, tennis and pickleball, gym and cross-training, and general high-impact activity; works well in dress and open-toed shoes.

Sport and high-impact activity, gym sessions, and motion-based wear; tighter and wider-width footwear. Pairs with the SLS and SLR as a wide-width 3-Step set.

Prolonged standing, walking, biking, gym and cross-training; tighter or athletic shoes. Heel platform allows the range of motion these activities need.

Running, weekend hiking, court sports such as tennis and pickleball, and general high-impact activity; also fits open-heel sandals, dress shoes, and tighter slip-ons.

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Understanding Your Maintainer Arch Support

SHARED BY ALL SEVEN

Each Maintainer arch support features five key components designed to help support your foot's natural structure while maintaining a lower profile:

  1. Inner Longitude Support

    Helps maintain the main arch along the inside of your foot with a gentler, lower-profile design.

  2. Outer Longitudinal Support

  3. Proximal Transverse Arch Support

  4. Heel Platform

  5. Metatarsal Rise

In Their Own Words

Part of a Complete System

Strengtheners represent the first step in our 3-Step Arch Support System. When used as part of the complete system with Maintainers and Relaxers, these supports can help provide comprehensive foot care and comfort throughout your day.

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