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Head-to-head · Gym Access Control Software

Kisi vs Echino.Access

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Kisi #2 in Gym Access Control Software 9.1/10 Paid ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Kisi
Echino.Access #8 in Gym Access Control Software 8.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 6 features Visit Echino.Access

Kisi leads on 0 checks, Echino.Access 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 scoreKisi · 9.1/10
  • Most featuresKisi · 6 of 6

Kisi scores higher on our rubric for gym access control software: 9.1 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.

Kisi is the better fit for multi-site gyms wanting transparent Kisi plans. Echino.Access is the better fit for gyms using rich booking and equipment integrations.

  • Kisi fits best

    Multi-site gyms wanting transparent Kisi plans

  • Echino.Access fits best

    Gyms using rich booking and equipment integrations

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Side by side

Feature Kisi 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Echino.Access 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.3
Ranking #2 in Gym Access Control Software #8 in Gym Access Control Software
Best for Multi-site gyms wanting transparent Kisi plans Gyms using rich booking and equipment integrations
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $99/site/mo —
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Docs · 24/7 Phone, Tickets, Docs
Integrations 99+ integrations 16 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Kisi 6/6 · Echino.Access 4/6
Membership validation ✓ ✓
Scheduled access rules ✓ ✓
Mobile credentials ✓ (best) Not checked yet
QR or barcode entry ✓ ✓
Visitor passes ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Multi-location access ✓ ✓
Specs
Entry log retention Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Multi-location controls with cross-site visitor logging
  • QR entry, mobile credentials, and temporary access links
  • Eight integrations with gym-management platforms
  • Supports QR, barcode, RFID, and membership-based access permissions
  • Connects with booking, POS, subscription, and equipment systems
  • Provides real-time occupancy, payment, and unauthorized-access monitoring
Cons
  • No free plan; Base starts at $99 per location per month
  • API and SDK access are limited to the Pro plan
  • Plans require additional access-control hardware
  • The platform listing is web-only
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Advanced API, mobile app options, and dedicated support are Enterprise features
Our verdict

Kisi is a cloud-based access control platform for gyms, studios, wellness centers, and other facilities. It gives operators web and mobile tools for managing doors, members, credentials, schedules, visitors, locations, and access events.…

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Echino.Access is an access-management module for fitness and leisure centers. It is designed for operators managing memberships, reservations, services, access zones, and time-slot restrictions across one or more sites. Entry can use QR…

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  1. KisiGym Access Control Software 9.1Paid
  2. Echino.AccessGym Access Control Software 8.3Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Kisi — where it wins

    • Multi-location controls with cross-site visitor logging
    • QR entry, mobile credentials, and temporary access links
    • Eight integrations with gym-management platforms

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; Base starts at $99 per location per month
    • API and SDK access are limited to the Pro plan
    • Plans require additional access-control hardware

  • Echino.Access — where it wins

    • Supports QR, barcode, RFID, and membership-based access permissions
    • Connects with booking, POS, subscription, and equipment systems
    • Provides real-time occupancy, payment, and unauthorized-access monitoring

    Where it doesn't

    • The platform listing is web-only
    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Advanced API, mobile app options, and dedicated support are Enterprise features
  • Kisi9.1/10 · Paid

    A multi-site gym access platform with QR entry, visitor tools, and fitness integrations.

    Visit KisiFull verdict →
  • Echino.Access8.3/10 · Pricing on request

    A feature-rich access platform for gyms that need bookings, occupancy, and equipment integrations.

    Visit Echino.AccessFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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