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Head-to-head · Martial Arts School Software

QuickKicks vs Sport School Manager

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score QuickKicks #3 in Martial Arts School Software 9.2/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 6 of 6 features Visit QuickKicks
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

QuickKicks 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 scoreQuickKicks · 9.2/10
  • Lowest starting priceQuickKicks · $30/site/mo
  • Free planonly Sport School Manager
  • Free trialboth
  • Most featuresQuickKicks · 6 of 6

QuickKicks scores higher on our rubric for martial arts school software: 9.2 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

Sport School Manager offers free plan; QuickKicks doesn't. QuickKicks is cheaper to start at $30/mo against $89/mo.

QuickKicks is the better fit for growing schools seeking broad value. Sport School Manager is the better fit for schools prioritizing free access and flexible billing.

  • QuickKicks fits best

    Growing schools seeking broad value

  • Sport School Manager fits best

    Schools prioritizing free access and flexible billing

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Side by side

Feature QuickKicks 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Sport School Manager 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.8
Ranking #3 in Martial Arts School Software #7 in Martial Arts School Software
Best for Growing schools seeking broad value Schools prioritizing free access and flexible billing
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $30/site/mo (best) $89/mo
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial 14 days 90 days
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 90 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email Email, Phone, Community, Docs
Integrations 4 integrations 5 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features QuickKicks 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, curriculum, promotions, and rank tests
  • Combines billing, attendance, leads, events, and parent access
  • Includes migration, website tools, reports, and four 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; the trial lasts 14 days
  • Growth lists no named additions beyond Core
  • Monthly per-location pricing scales with each location
  • 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

QuickKicks is management software for martial arts schools and dojos that need one system for daily administration, student progression, family communication, and growth activities. Its coverage spans member records, lead management,…

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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. QuickKicksMartial Arts School Software 9.214-day trial
  2. Sport School ManagerMartial Arts School Software 8.8Free plan · 90-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • QuickKicks — where it wins

    • Tracks belts, ranks, curriculum, promotions, and rank tests
    • Combines billing, attendance, leads, events, and parent access
    • Includes migration, website tools, reports, and four integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; the trial lasts 14 days
    • Growth lists no named additions beyond Core
    • Monthly per-location pricing scales with each location
  • 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
  • QuickKicks9.2/10 · 14-day trial

    Broad dojo management with strong progression, billing, family, and growth tools.

    Visit QuickKicksFull 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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