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Head-to-head · Sports Facility Management Software

ClubSpark vs Cogran

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score ClubSpark #3 in Sports Facility Management Software 8.5/10 From $20/mo (annual) · 30-day trial ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit ClubSpark
Cogran #7 in Sports Facility Management Software 7.7/10 From $899/yr ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Cogran

ClubSpark leads on 1 check, Cogran on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreClubSpark · 8.5/10
  • Most featuresClubSpark · 1 of 5

ClubSpark scores higher on our rubric for sports facility management software: 8.5 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

ClubSpark offers membership management; Cogran doesn't publish it.

ClubSpark is the better fit for tennis, padel, and pickleball clubs. Cogran is the better fit for municipal programs with complex registration needs.

  • ClubSpark fits best

    Tennis, padel, and pickleball clubs

  • Cogran fits best

    Municipal programs with complex registration needs

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Side by side

Feature ClubSpark 8.5/10 Visit ↗ Cogran 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.5 7.7
Ranking #3 in Sports Facility Management Software #7 in Sports Facility Management Software
Best for Tennis, padel, and pickleball clubs Municipal programs with complex registration needs
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $20/mo Not published
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Live chat, Docs Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7
Compliance ISO 27001, GDPR SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations 4 integrations 1 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ClubSpark 1/5 · Cogran 0/5
Court & field scheduling Not published Not published
Membership management ✓ (best) Not published
League & tournament tools Not published Not published
Facility point of sale Not published Not published
Staff & resource scheduling Not published Not published
Specs
Booking channels Not published Not published
Maximum locations Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Multi-venue booking with recurring and block reservations
  • Memberships, payments, coaching, events, and CRM in one platform
  • SmartAccess gate entry and facility access management
  • Detailed eligibility, capacity, waitlist, and lottery registration controls
  • Household accounts combine participants, payments, forms, and schedules
  • Attendance, check-in, messaging, reporting, and reservation workflows included
Cons
  • The listed US plans are billed annually
  • SmartAccess and reduced transaction fees require Premium
  • Its strongest court-management fit is tennis, padel, and pickleball
  • Annual pricing rises with registration volume
  • Facility management is less central than program administration
  • Web deployment and a listed Stripe integration limit platform breadth
Our verdict

ClubSpark is a cloud-based sports club management platform for clubs, coaches, venues, operators, and national sports associations. It brings online court and resource booking, memberships and renewals, online payments, CRM, coaching,…

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Cogran is cloud-based recreation and registration software for camps, parks and recreation departments, sports and swim programs, community centers, membership organizations, municipalities, schools, and nonprofits. Its web experience…

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  1. ClubSparkSports Facility Management Software 8.5From $20/mo (annual) · 30-day trial
  2. CogranSports Facility Management Software 7.7From $899/yr

Strengths and trade-offs

  • ClubSpark — where it wins

    • Multi-venue booking with recurring and block reservations
    • Memberships, payments, coaching, events, and CRM in one platform
    • SmartAccess gate entry and facility access management

    Where it doesn't

    • The listed US plans are billed annually
    • SmartAccess and reduced transaction fees require Premium
    • Its strongest court-management fit is tennis, padel, and pickleball
  • Cogran — where it wins

    • Detailed eligibility, capacity, waitlist, and lottery registration controls
    • Household accounts combine participants, payments, forms, and schedules
    • Attendance, check-in, messaging, reporting, and reservation workflows included

    Where it doesn't

    • Annual pricing rises with registration volume
    • Facility management is less central than program administration
    • Web deployment and a listed Stripe integration limit platform breadth
  • ClubSpark8.5/10 · From $20/mo (annual) · 30-day trial

    A focused club platform combining bookings, memberships, payments, coaching, and access control.

    Visit ClubSparkFull verdict →
  • Cogran7.7/10 · From $899/yr

    Registration-focused recreation management with household, payment, attendance, and reservation workflows.

    Visit CogranFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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