Trainingym alternative for martial arts academies
Published 26/10/2026 · Updated 28/10/2026 · GREATER News
If you're looking for a Trainingym alternative for a martial arts academy, here we compare both apps point by point, using what each one publishes. We're GREATER, so we also tell you when Trainingym is the better fit.
In short
- Trainingym is Spanish software built for gyms and multi-site chains, with support from an advisor.
- GREATER is built for martial arts academies: belts for adults and kids, and a 30-day trial without talking to anyone.
- On price, Trainingym works by quote (from €79, according to Capterra); GREATER has Free at €0 up to 35 students, Basic at €20 and Pro at €35 a month, with VAT included.
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GREATER vs Trainingym at a glance
| GREATER | Trainingym | |
|---|---|---|
| Built for | Martial arts academies | Gyms and chains |
| Price | Free €0 (up to 35 students) · Basic €20/mo · Pro €35/mo | By quote; from €79, according to Capterra |
| VAT | Included | No public price |
| Free plan | Free up to 35 students | Not published |
| Trial | 30 days, without talking to anyone | 14 days, after talking to an advisor |
| Belts and stripes | Yes, adults and kids | Not published |
| Source | greater.es | trainingym.com and Capterra, checked 26/10/2026 |
1. Who each one is for
Trainingym is Spanish software built for gyms and multi-site chains. If you run a large gym or a chain, it's made for that size. Working with an advisor can help you tailor it to your case.
GREATER is built for martial arts academies, such as BJJ or judo, starting with belts.
Trainingym if you run a large gym or a multi-site chain. GREATER if you teach a martial art.
2. Belts and stripes
GREATER tracks each student's belt and stripes, adults and kids, by classes or by time. It tells you when someone meets your promotion requirements and keeps the promotion history.
Trainingym doesn't mention belt and stripe tracking on its website.
Trainingym if you don't work with belts or stripes. GREATER if you want to know who's ready for their next promotion.
3. Day-to-day at the academy
Trainingym is made for the size of a large gym or a chain, and an advisor can set the tool up to suit you.
GREATER has what an academy uses every day: weekly timetable, bookings with waiting list, attendance, a front-desk tablet where students tap their photo, family accounts on one phone, memberships, announcements with photos, stats, attendance ranking, a web dashboard and 7 languages.
Trainingym if you want an advisor to set the tool up for you. GREATER if you want an app that's ready for an academy, with a front-desk tablet and family accounts.
4. Price and free plan
Trainingym doesn't publish prices on its website. To find out how much it costs, you have to ask for a quote. Capterra lists a price from €79, which is useful as a reference, although it doesn't come from the company itself.
GREATER publishes its three plans, in euros and with VAT included:
- Free: €0 up to 35 students.
- Basic: €20 a month.
- Pro: €35 a month, with unlimited students.
You know what you'll pay before you start, with no quotes. On card payments, GREATER keeps 1% plus the Stripe fee; cash and class packs are recorded with no fee.
Trainingym if you'd rather get a quote for your case. GREATER if you want to know the price from the start, or start at €0 with up to 35 students.
5. Trial, VAT and lock-in
Trainingym's website offers a 14-day trial after talking to an advisor. With no public price, there's no information on VAT.
When you sign up to GREATER you get 30 days of Pro, with no sales calls. If you don't pay at the end, you stay on Free. No lock-in, and VAT is included.
Trainingym if you want an advisor to guide you through the trial. GREATER if you want to try it for 30 days on your own.
6. Reviews
Trainingym has a listing on Capterra Spain, with reviews from gyms that use it. You can also look at its app in the App Store and Google Play, where reviews mostly come from members. We don't quote ratings or stars here: it's better to read them at the source.
Trainingym or GREATER? When to choose each
Choose Trainingym if…
- You run a large gym or a multi-site chain.
- You want an advisor to set the tool up for you.
- You don't work with belts or stripes.
Choose GREATER if…
- You run a BJJ, judo or other martial arts academy with belts.
- You want to know the price from the start: €0, €20 or €35 a month with VAT.
- You want to try it for 30 days on your own, with no calls.
- You have up to 35 students and want to start on the Free plan.
Other comparisons
Our comparison of BJJ academy management apps includes Trainingym alongside the rest. We also compare GREATER, one by one, with:
- AimHarder, the gym and box software, and WodBuster, the box software.
- MAAT and MatGoat, martial arts apps.
- Mindbody, Zen Planner, Kicksite, Gymdesk and GRADR.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Trainingym cost?
It doesn't publish prices on its website: you have to ask for a quote. According to Capterra, it starts at €79.
Does Trainingym have a free trial?
According to its website, 14 days after talking to an advisor. GREATER gives you 30 days of Pro without talking to anyone.
Is Trainingym suitable for martial arts?
It's built for gyms and chains. Its website doesn't mention belt and stripe tracking.
Where can I read Trainingym reviews?
On Capterra Spain and in the App Store and Google Play.
Sources: Trainingym data from trainingym.com, checked 26/10/2026, and from Capterra Spain ("according to Capterra"). GREATER data from greater.es. All trademarks belong to their owners. If anything has changed, write to us and we'll fix it.