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Head-to-head · Gym Check-In Software

BJJChat Attendance System vs MoveMembers

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score BJJChat Attendance System #1 in Gym Check-In Software 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 6 of 6 features Visit BJJChat
MoveMembers #4 in Gym Check-In Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 6 of 6 features Visit MoveMembers

BJJChat Attendance System leads on 0 checks, MoveMembers on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreBJJChat Attendance System · 9.4/10
  • Free planboth

BJJChat Attendance System scores higher on our rubric for gym check-in software: 9.4 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.

BJJChat Attendance System is the better fit for gyms wanting a free, feature-rich check-in system. MoveMembers is the better fit for studios needing kiosk, booking, and billing features.

  • BJJChat Attendance System fits best

    Gyms wanting a free, feature-rich check-in system

  • MoveMembers fits best

    Studios needing kiosk, booking, and billing features

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Side by side

Feature BJJChat Attendance System 9.4/10 Visit ↗ MoveMembers 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.8
Ranking #1 in Gym Check-In Software #4 in Gym Check-In Software
Best for Gyms wanting a free, feature-rich check-in system Studios needing kiosk, booking, and billing features
Pricing model Free Free plan + paid
Starting price Free $99/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email Email, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features BJJChat Attendance System 6/6 · MoveMembers 6/6
QR check-in ✓ ✓
Kiosk mode ✓ ✓
Mobile check-in ✓ ✓
Visitor check-in ✓ ✓
Attendance reports ✓ ✓
Multi-location support ✓ ✓
Our review
Pros
  • All features are included in the free-forever plan.
  • Supports QR, facial-recognition, kiosk, mobile, and visitor check-ins.
  • Combines occupancy, reporting, scheduling, and multi-location management.
  • Combines kiosk, QR, pass, mobile, and walk-in check-in
  • Connects attendance with memberships, class packs, and booking
  • Free plan includes booking, self check-in, memberships, and Stripe
Cons
  • The product is specifically focused on BJJ and combat-sports gyms.
  • No paid tier is published beyond the free-forever plan.
  • The feature set centers on attendance operations rather than broader gym management.
  • Free and Pro plans cap active members at 25 and 100
  • Multiple locations and unlimited active members require Max
  • WhatsApp, SMS, webhooks, and priority support are Max features
Our verdict

BJJChat Attendance System is a free gym attendance and check-in product for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academies and combat-sports gyms. It combines QR-code, facial-recognition, manual, tablet-kiosk, and mobile check-in workflows with class…

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MoveMembers is cloud-based gym management software for independent gyms, studios, martial arts schools, and other fitness venues. It brings member management, class scheduling, online booking, recurring memberships, billing, messaging,…

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  1. BJJChat Attendance SystemGym Check-In Software 9.4Free plan
  2. MoveMembersGym Check-In Software 8.8Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • BJJChat Attendance System — where it wins

    • All features are included in the free-forever plan.
    • Supports QR, facial-recognition, kiosk, mobile, and visitor check-ins.
    • Combines occupancy, reporting, scheduling, and multi-location management.

    Where it doesn't

    • The product is specifically focused on BJJ and combat-sports gyms.
    • No paid tier is published beyond the free-forever plan.
    • The feature set centers on attendance operations rather than broader gym management.
  • MoveMembers — where it wins

    • Combines kiosk, QR, pass, mobile, and walk-in check-in
    • Connects attendance with memberships, class packs, and booking
    • Free plan includes booking, self check-in, memberships, and Stripe

    Where it doesn't

    • Free and Pro plans cap active members at 25 and 100
    • Multiple locations and unlimited active members require Max
    • WhatsApp, SMS, webhooks, and priority support are Max features

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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