Best Software for BJJ Schools
Finding the right software for your BJJ academy means looking beyond generic gym tools. You need belt tracking, gi/no-gi class management, and competition support.
What to Look For
Before choosing software, make sure it meets these essential criteria for your school type.
- BJJ-specific belt and stripe tracking
- Gi and no-gi class management
- Competition and tournament support
- Coach payroll with class-type rates
- Student progression tracking
Popular Options Compared
Here is an overview of the most common platforms schools consider, and how they stack up.
Zen Planner
A popular option in the space, but may lack the martial arts-specific depth, pricing transparency, or operational features that growing schools need.
Kicksite
A popular option in the space, but may lack the martial arts-specific depth, pricing transparency, or operational features that growing schools need.
Spark Membership
A popular option in the space, but may lack the martial arts-specific depth, pricing transparency, or operational features that growing schools need.
MartialGym
A popular option in the space, but may lack the martial arts-specific depth, pricing transparency, or operational features that growing schools need.
Gripmode
Purpose-built for martial arts school operations. Scheduling, payroll, CRM, analytics, and multi-location management starting at $19/mo.
Why Gripmode Is the Best Choice
Gripmode was built by martial arts school operators who understood that generic software does not cut it. Here is why schools choose Gripmode.
Purpose-built BJJ belt and stripe system
Separate gi and no-gi class tracking
Tournament bracket management
Coach payroll calculated by class type
Student mat time and progression analytics
Starting at just $19/mo
Everything You Need in One Platform
- Student & member management
- Class scheduling
- Automated coach payroll
- CRM & lead pipeline
- Belt & rank tracking
- Retention analytics
- Multi-location management
- Real-time dashboards
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