Head-to-head · Gymnastics Software
ClubPal vs Uplifter
ClubPal leads on 0 checks, Uplifter on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreClubPal · 9.0/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Uplifter
- Most featuresClubPal · 4 of 5
ClubPal scores higher on our rubric for gymnastics software: 9.0 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.
ClubPal is the better fit for small gymnastics clubs keeping subscription costs low. Uplifter is the better fit for established clubs needing portals and administration.
- ClubPal fits best
Small gymnastics clubs keeping subscription costs low
- Uplifter fits best
Established clubs needing portals and administration
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Side by side
| Feature | ClubPal 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Uplifter 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #3 in Gymnastics Software | #6 in Gymnastics Software |
| Best for | Small gymnastics clubs keeping subscription costs low | Established clubs needing portals and administration |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | $108/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Browser extension | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Tickets, Docs | |
| Compliance | GDPR, PCI DSS | PCI DSS |
| Built for | Small business | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features ClubPal 4/5 · Uplifter 0/5 | ||
| Class scheduling | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Skill progression | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Meet management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Attendance tracking | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Parent portal | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Athlete limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile app coverage | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | ClubPal is a club management platform tailored to gymnastics classes, members and payments. It suits small clubs that need to manage bookings alongside parent-linked child accounts, attendance and consent records. Class sessions can… Read the review → |
Uplifter brings club administration into a cloud-based system for gymnastics clubs and other sports organizations. Administrators can manage registration forms, electronic waivers, recurring payments, attendance, communications, and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
ClubPal — where it wins
- Free plan includes all features and unlimited members.
- Capacity limits, coach-to-gymnast ratios and automatic waitlist promotion.
- Parent-linked profiles support consent, medical information and payments.
Where it doesn't
- The member-facing account area is accessed through the web platform.
- UK payments incur a fee of 20p + 3.5% per transaction.
- Support is limited to email.
Uplifter — where it wins
- Combines registrations, waivers, billing, attendance, and skill tracking
- Family and athlete portals support club communications and access
- Elite adds unlimited locations, reporting, API access, and SSO
Where it doesn't
- The listed starting price is £129 per month
- Listed platform coverage is web only
- Pro and Elite plan prices are not specified here
- ClubPal9.0/10 · Free plan
A gymnastics-focused club manager with free access and fees only when taking payments.
Visit ClubPalFull verdict → - Uplifter8.7/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A cloud-based club platform with athlete tracking and family portals, priced from £129 monthly.
Visit UplifterFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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