Head-to-head · Gym Membership Billing Software
Fitnito vs Sport School Manager
Fitnito leads on 0 checks, Sport School Manager on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSport School Manager · 9.2/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresSport School Manager · 4 of 5
Sport School Manager scores higher on our rubric for gym membership billing software: 9.2 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #4.
Sport School Manager offers payment reporting; Fitnito doesn't publish it.
Fitnito is the better fit for small gyms seeking affordable billing with a free plan. Sport School Manager is the better fit for sports schools prioritizing value and platform coverage.
- Fitnito fits best
Small gyms seeking affordable billing with a free plan
- Sport School Manager fits best
Sports schools prioritizing value and platform coverage
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Side by side
| Feature | Fitnito 8.4/10 Visit ↗ | Sport School Manager 9.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.4 | 9.2 |
| Ranking | #4 in Gym Membership Billing Software | #6 in Gym Membership Billing Software |
| Best for | Small gyms seeking affordable billing with a free plan | Sports schools prioritizing value and platform coverage |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Not published | $89/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Free trial length | 30 days | 90 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Phone, Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 2 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Fitnito 3/5 · Sport School Manager 4/5 | ||
| Failed-payment recovery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Membership freezes | ✓ | ✓ |
| Refunds | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payment reporting | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Accounting integrations | Not published | — |
| Specs | ||
| Member limit | Not published | Not published |
| Billing frequency | Flexible | Flexible |
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| Our verdict | Fitnito is a web-based management platform for independent gyms, studios, trainers, and other fitness businesses. It brings together class scheduling, member self-booking, memberships, one-time visit packs, recurring billing, family… Read the review → |
Sport School Manager is a web-based management platform for martial arts schools, sports academies, youth clubs, training centers and multi-location organizations. It combines student and lead management with class scheduling, attendance,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Fitnito — where it wins
- Free Starter plan covers one location and basic recurring sessions
- Recurring billing includes retries, proration, pauses, and refunds
- Members can book, update cards, view receipts, and cancel online
Where it doesn't
- Web-only access may not suit teams seeking native mobile apps
- Payment functionality is primarily integrated with Stripe
- Starter limits locations, programs, pass types, staff, and sessions
Sport School Manager — where it wins
- Free plan includes payment processing, reporting and attendance tracking
- Supports subscriptions, manual payments, refunds and payment reminders
- Available across web, iOS and Android
Where it doesn't
- Accounting integrations are not included
- Advanced needs may require the $89 monthly School Plan
- Integrations focus mainly on infrastructure and communication services
- Fitnito8.4/10 · Free plan · paid from 34.95/mo · 30-day trial
Affordable gym billing with a free plan, recurring payments, and member self-service.
Visit FitnitoFull verdict → - Sport School Manager9.2/10 · Free plan · paid from $89/mo · 90-day trial
A broad sports-school platform with free billing tools and an $89 monthly paid plan.
Visit siteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026