Head-to-head · Fitness CRM Software
Smarfle vs UrbanGym
Smarfle leads on 0 checks, UrbanGym on 3, and 5 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 scoreSmarfle · 8.7/10
- Free planonly UrbanGym
- Free trialboth
- Most featuresUrbanGym · 6 of 6
Smarfle scores higher on our rubric for fitness crm software: 8.7 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.
UrbanGym offers free plan; Smarfle doesn't. UrbanGym offers sales pipeline; Smarfle doesn't. UrbanGym leads on contact limit: 500 contacts versus 100 contacts.
Smarfle is the better fit for independent trainers and fitness businesses. UrbanGym is the better fit for gyms wanting a free starting point and operations suite.
- Smarfle fits best
Independent trainers and fitness businesses
- UrbanGym fits best
Gyms wanting a free starting point and operations suite
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Side by side
| Feature | Smarfle 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | UrbanGym 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #1 in Fitness CRM Software | #4 in Fitness CRM Software |
| Best for | Independent trainers and fitness businesses | Gyms wanting a free starting point and operations suite |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $19/mo | ₹14,990/site/yr |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 7 days | 14 days |
| Free trial length | 7 days · no card needed | 14 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Community |
| Integrations | 10 integrations | 8 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Smarfle 5/6 · UrbanGym 6/6 | ||
| Lead capture | ✓ | ✓ |
| Follow-up automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| SMS messaging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Email automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sales pipeline | — | ✓ (best) |
| Retention automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Contact limit | 100 contacts | 500 contacts (best) |
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| Our verdict | Smarfle is a cloud CRM for personal trainers, studios, and other local service businesses. Its fitness workflows cover client and lead management, source attribution, individual and recurring session scheduling, session-pack tracking,… Read the review → |
UrbanGym is a web-based gym management platform for Indian gyms, fitness studios, franchises, and multi-location operators. It brings together member and membership records, billing, dues tracking, attendance, lead capture, sales… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Smarfle — where it wins
- Session packs, renewals, reminders, invoicing, and Stripe payments
- Client portal with booking, progress, and package balances
- Lead capture, re-engagement, and retention reporting
Where it doesn't
- No verified sales pipeline
- SMS, email, AI, voice, and API usage cost extra
- Web and API focus may not suit teams seeking broader platforms
UrbanGym — where it wins
- Free plan covers member, attendance, payment, and calendar basics
- Lead pipelines, follow-ups, SMS, renewals, and retention workflows
- Scale supports multi-location analytics, permissions, and audit trails
Where it doesn't
- Platform access is limited to the web
- Free features do not include classes, PT management, or advanced analytics
- Starting paid pricing applies per gym location each month
- Smarfle8.7/10 · 7-day trial
A broad fitness CRM for independent operators, with automation but no verified sales pipeline.
Visit SmarfleFull verdict → - UrbanGym7.7/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A broad web-based gym CRM with a free plan and clear upgrade paths for growing operators.
Visit UrbanGymFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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