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Head-to-head · Martial Arts School Software

Martialytics vs Sport School Manager

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score Martialytics #6 in Martial Arts School Software 8.9/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Martialytics
Sport School Manager #7 in Martial Arts School Software 8.8/10 Free plan · 90-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 6 features Visit site

Martialytics leads on 1 check, Sport School Manager on 1, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMartialytics · 8.9/10
  • Lowest starting priceMartialytics · $69/mo
  • Free planonly Sport School Manager
  • Free trialboth
  • Most featuresMartialytics · 6 of 6

Martialytics scores higher on our rubric for martial arts school software: 8.9 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.

Sport School Manager offers free plan; Martialytics doesn't. Martialytics is cheaper to start at $69/mo against $89/mo.

Martialytics is the better fit for established schools wanting complete operations. Sport School Manager is the better fit for schools prioritizing free access and flexible billing.

  • Martialytics fits best

    Established schools wanting complete operations

  • Sport School Manager fits best

    Schools prioritizing free access and flexible billing

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Side by side

Feature Martialytics 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Sport School Manager 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.8
Ranking #6 in Martial Arts School Software #7 in Martial Arts School Software
Best for Established schools wanting complete operations Schools prioritizing free access and flexible billing
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $69/mo (best) $89/mo
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial 30 days 90 days
Free trial length 30 days · no card needed 90 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Docs · 24/7 Email, Phone, Community, Docs
Integrations 5 integrations 5 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Martialytics 6/6 · Sport School Manager 0/6
Belt progression ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Attendance tracking ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Membership billing ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Family accounts ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Student portal ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Mobile app ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Tracks belts, ranks, grading progression, attendance and memberships
  • Combines bookings, waivers, CRM, campaigns, POS and reporting
  • Includes web, iOS and Android access with five integrations
  • Free Starter plan with attendance, grading and payment processing
  • Flexible billing with subscriptions, manual payments, freezes and refunds
  • Web, iOS and Android access with parent and student portals
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Monthly pricing increases across four student-volume tiers
  • The full feature set may exceed the needs of smaller schools
  • Accounting integrations are not available
  • Priority support and dedicated onboarding require the School Plan
  • Advanced school operations may require moving beyond the free plan
Our verdict

Martialytics is school-management software for martial arts academies, gyms, dojos and franchises. It brings student profiles, custom tags, attendance check-in, kiosk mode, belt and grading progression, recurring membership billing,…

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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, advance…

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  1. MartialyticsMartial Arts School Software 8.930-day trial
  2. Sport School ManagerMartial Arts School Software 8.8Free plan · 90-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Martialytics — where it wins

    • Tracks belts, ranks, grading progression, attendance and memberships
    • Combines bookings, waivers, CRM, campaigns, POS and reporting
    • Includes web, iOS and Android access with five integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Monthly pricing increases across four student-volume tiers
    • The full feature set may exceed the needs of smaller schools
  • Sport School Manager — where it wins

    • Free Starter plan with attendance, grading and payment processing
    • Flexible billing with subscriptions, manual payments, freezes and refunds
    • Web, iOS and Android access with parent and student portals

    Where it doesn't

    • Accounting integrations are not available
    • Priority support and dedicated onboarding require the School Plan
    • Advanced school operations may require moving beyond the free plan
  • Martialytics8.9/10 · 30-day trial

    A complete operations suite for established martial arts schools and franchises.

    Visit MartialyticsFull verdict →
  • Sport School Manager8.8/10 · Free plan · 90-day trial

    A flexible martial arts school platform with free access and broad billing tools.

    Visit siteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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