Head-to-head · Martial Arts Software
SportsEngine Motion vs DojoExpert
SportsEngine Motion leads on 0 checks, DojoExpert on 4, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDojoExpert · 9.0/10
- Most featuresDojoExpert · 5 of 5
DojoExpert scores higher on our rubric for martial arts software: 9.0 against 4.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #8 and #6.
DojoExpert offers belt or rank tracking; SportsEngine Motion doesn't publish it. DojoExpert offers class scheduling; SportsEngine Motion doesn't publish it. DojoExpert offers recurring billing; SportsEngine Motion doesn't publish it. DojoExpert offers student mobile app; SportsEngine Motion doesn't publish it.
SportsEngine Motion is the better fit for programs needing scheduling and payment basics. DojoExpert is the better fit for budget-conscious schools needing full essentials.
- SportsEngine Motion fits best
Programs needing scheduling and payment basics
- DojoExpert fits best
Budget-conscious schools needing full essentials
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Side by side
| Feature | SportsEngine Motion 4.6/10 Visit ↗ | DojoExpert 9.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 4.6 | 9.0 |
| Ranking | #6 in Martial Arts Software | #8 in Martial Arts Software |
| Best for | Programs needing scheduling and payment basics | Budget-conscious schools needing full essentials |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Live chat, Docs | Email, Tickets |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features SportsEngine Motion 1/5 · DojoExpert 5/5 | ||
| Belt or rank tracking | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Class scheduling | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Recurring billing | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Attendance tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Student mobile app | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Locations included | Not published | 5 |
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| Our verdict | SportsEngine Motion is cloud-based management software for class-based organizations, with tools that can suit martial arts schools handling schedules, memberships and payments. Administrators can manage classes, rosters, attendance,… Read the review → |
DojoExpert is a cloud and mobile management system for martial arts schools, with web, iOS, and Android access for instructors, students, and parents. It brings together member and lead records, custom fields, class scheduling, enrollment,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
SportsEngine Motion — where it wins
- Class scheduling, attendance, makeup credits and instructor assignments
- Automated recurring billing, payment plans and online registration
- Web and mobile access with messaging, websites and point-of-sale tools
Where it doesn't
- No martial-arts progression features are highlighted
- No free plan is available
- Broader class-management focus may not fit curriculum-heavy schools
DojoExpert — where it wins
- Belt requirements, progress tracking, and promotion certificates
- Scheduling, enrollment, attendance, invoices, and student communications
- Payment integrations plus iOS and Android student apps
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; access starts at €14 per month
- QR and kiosk attendance require the Pro plan
- Inventory, webshop, and online waivers require Ultimate
- SportsEngine Motion4.6/10 · From $295
A broad scheduling and billing system with a $295 one-time price, but limited martial-arts progression depth.
Visit SportsEngineFull verdict → - DojoExpert9.0/10 · From €14/mo · 14-day trial
A €14/month starting point for schools covering scheduling, belts, attendance, and billing.
Visit DojoExpertFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026





