Head-to-head · Fitness CRM Software
Cratio vs FitJoy
Cratio leads on 0 checks, FitJoy 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 scoreCratio · 7.4/10
- Free trialonly FitJoy
- Most featuresFitJoy · 6 of 6
Cratio scores higher on our rubric for fitness crm software: 7.4 against 6.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #13.
Cratio is the better fit for multi-location gyms needing advanced lead operations. FitJoy is the better fit for studios prioritizing AI prospect and retention workflows.
- Cratio fits best
Multi-location gyms needing advanced lead operations
- FitJoy fits best
Studios prioritizing AI prospect and retention workflows
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Side by side
| Feature | Cratio 7.4/10 Visit ↗ | FitJoy 6.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.4 | 6.8 |
| Ranking | #7 in Fitness CRM Software | #13 in Fitness CRM Software |
| Best for | Multi-location gyms needing advanced lead operations | Studios prioritizing AI prospect and retention workflows |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | ₹799/user/mo | $49/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Android, iOS | Web |
| Integrations | 16 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business |
| Features Cratio 5/6 · FitJoy 6/6 | ||
| Lead capture | ✓ | ✓ |
| Follow-up automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| SMS messaging | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Email automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sales pipeline | ✓ | ✓ |
| Retention automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Contact limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Cratio is a sales CRM for Indian gyms, studios, personal trainer businesses, and multi-outlet fitness chains. It captures enquiries from fitness forms, portals, walk-ins, referrals, Instagram, Meta Lead Ads, and other sources, then… Read the review → |
FitJoy is an AI sales agent and CRM workflow tool for boutique fitness studios, including Pilates, yoga, barre, HIIT, and wellness businesses. It captures website inquiries, answers questions using studio-specific pricing, classes,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Cratio — where it wins
- Routes leads by outlet, source, counsellor, or round-robin rules
- Automates trial reminders, renewals, and lapsed-member follow-ups
- Connects WhatsApp, calls, ads, forms, portals, and automation tools
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Annual pricing starts at ₹799 per user per month
- Android is required for SIM-based call tracking and recording
FitJoy — where it wins
- AI answers prospects using studio-specific pricing, classes, and policies
- Automates follow-up across SMS, WhatsApp, and email
- Connects with Mindbody, MarianaTek, Zen Planner, Pike13, and Glofox
Where it doesn't
- Web-only platform coverage
- Operational CRM breadth is narrower than broader fitness CRMs
- No free plan; the Joya plan costs $49 per month
- Cratio7.4/10 · Paid
A fitness-focused CRM for managing leads, trials, memberships, renewals, and WhatsApp follow-up.
Visit CratioFull verdict → - FitJoy6.8/10 · 14-day trial
A focused AI CRM for fitness studios that need automated lead and retention workflows.
Visit FitJoyFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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