Head-to-head · Martial Arts School Software
Kombat Evolve vs DojoMesh
Kombat Evolve leads on 1 check, DojoMesh on 0, and 6 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 scoreKombat Evolve · 9.3/10
- Free trialboth
- Most featuresKombat Evolve · 6 of 6
Kombat Evolve scores higher on our rubric for martial arts school software: 9.3 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #5.
Kombat Evolve offers mobile app; DojoMesh doesn't.
Kombat Evolve is the better fit for feature-rich academies and multi-location operators. DojoMesh is the better fit for small and mid-sized gyms needing strong payment tools.
- Kombat Evolve fits best
Feature-rich academies and multi-location operators
- DojoMesh fits best
Small and mid-sized gyms needing strong payment tools
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Side by side
| Feature | Kombat Evolve 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | DojoMesh 9.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 9.0 |
| Ranking | #2 in Martial Arts School Software | #5 in Martial Arts School Software |
| Best for | Feature-rich academies and multi-location operators | Small and mid-sized gyms needing strong payment tools |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | €566/yr | $50/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 14 days | 60 days |
| Free trial length | 14 days · no card needed | 60 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | GDPR, PCI DSS | PCI DSS |
| Integrations | 3 integrations | 7 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Kombat Evolve 6/6 · DojoMesh 5/6 | ||
| Belt progression | ✓ | ✓ |
| Attendance tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Membership billing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Family accounts | ✓ | ✓ |
| Student portal | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile app | ✓ (best) | — |
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| Our verdict | Kombat Evolve is an academy management platform for BJJ and martial arts schools that need more than class scheduling. It brings together member profiles, recurring memberships, passes, Stripe billing, class capacity limits, QR and… Read the review → |
DojoMesh is a browser-based management platform for martial arts academies, including Brazilian jiu-jitsu, karate, taekwondo, judo, wrestling, kickboxing, and MMA schools. It is designed for owner-operators and academies ranging from a… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Kombat Evolve — where it wins
- Belt timelines, stripes, mat time and promotion readiness
- Scheduling, kiosk check-in, billing, CRM and website tools
- Student apps with family accounts and competition tracking
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; paid access starts at €59 per month
- Pricing scales by active-member count across four tiers
- Support is provided through email and documentation
DojoMesh — where it wins
- Configurable belt, stripe, rank, and grading progression
- Family billing, saved cards, automatic retries, and payment reminders
- Attendance, mat-time reporting, scheduling, messaging, and member portal
Where it doesn't
- No mobile app
- Paid plans start at $50 per month
- Founded in 2024, with a shorter operating history
- Kombat Evolve9.3/10 · 14-day trial
A broad academy platform for progression, scheduling, billing, CRM and mobile access.
Visit Kombat EvolveFull verdict → - DojoMesh9.0/10 · 60-day trial
A focused platform for martial arts gyms managing payments, progression, and members.
Visit DojoMeshFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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