Wodify vs Kicksite

Which martial arts school software is right for your dojo or academy?

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Quick Summary

Wodify and Kicksite both launched in 2012 and both serve the combat sports market, but they've evolved to serve different niches within it. Kicksite serves traditional martial arts schools; Wodify serves performance-focused MMA and combat fitness gyms. Choosing between them starts with honestly assessing your school's culture.

At a Glance

WodifyKicksite
Price Range$99–$299/month$79–$199/month
Founded20122012
Users5,000+8,000+

Feature Comparison

FeatureWodifyKicksiteWinner
Starting Price$99/month$79/monthKicksite
Belt TrackingBasicKicksite
Performance TrackingAdvancedWodify
Martial Arts FocusCombat sportsDedicated MAKicksite
Class SchedulingTie
Family AccountsLimitedKicksite
Lead ManagementBasicAdvancedKicksite
LeaderboardsWodify

When to Choose Each

Choose Wodify if...

  • You run an MMA gym with a strong performance/competitive culture
  • Athletic benchmarks and WOD tracking are important
  • You want competition management features
  • Your gym has a CrossFit-adjacent training culture

Choose Kicksite if...

  • You run a traditional martial arts school
  • Belt tracking is an important school function
  • You want lower monthly cost
  • You need robust lead management for converting trial students
  • Family accounts are important for your student base

Our Verdict

Kicksite wins for dedicated martial arts schools. Wodify wins for MMA and hybrid gyms where athletic performance tracking is a central feature. Both platforms launched in 2012, but Kicksite stayed focused on martial arts while Wodify evolved to serve the CrossFit and high-performance gym market. For a traditional martial arts school owner, Kicksite is the more relevant and cost-effective choice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Wodify handle traditional martial arts like karate or TKD?

Wodify can manage class scheduling and billing for karate or TKD schools, but it lacks the belt tracking and rank promotion features that define martial arts school software. Schools where belt progression is a core function will find Kicksite or Zen Planner far more suitable.

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