BJJLINK vs Kombat Evolve
BJJLINK
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| Figure | BJJLINK | Kombat Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $49/mo | €47.17/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 9 |
| Spec score · Martial Arts School Software | 8.4 (#10) | 8.2 (#13) |
| Headquarters | San Diego, California, USA | Vega, Sweden |
| Payments | Billing features include recurring payments, membership renewals, failed-payment recovery, family billing, and in-app purchases. | The platform supports recurring memberships, drop-in passes and SEPA payments, with Stripe, Klarna and association structures listed as supported. |
| Purpose | BJJLINK combines student management, payments, curriculum, and marketing for Jiu-Jitsu academies. | Kombat Evolve is an all-in-one app for BJJ and martial arts academies to manage students, attendance, belt promotions, class planning and payments. |
| Scheduling | Its scheduling tools let students reserve classes and track attendance, and support scheduling seminars, belt tests, and competitions. | Members can book recurring classes from a live schedule with capacity limits and attendance visibility. |
Plans
Kombat Evolve
- Starter€59 a month
- Growth€79 a month
- Branded academy app add-on€99 a month
- Pro€119 a month
- Elite€169 a month
- Starter€566 a year
- Growth€758 a year
- Pro€1,142 a year
- Elite€1,622 a year
In their own words
BJJLINK
BJJLINK is paid academy-management software for Jiu-Jitsu schools, combining student records, scheduling, billing, curriculum and marketing on Android, iOS and the web. Students can reserve classes, track attendance and follow belt progress, while scheduling also covers seminars, belt tests and competitions. Academy tools handle membership renewals, check-ins, waivers and documents, plus recurring payments, family billing, in-app purchases and failed-payment recovery. The marketing suite supports website lead capture, automated email follow-ups, referrals, and embedded forms for leads and class signups. Instructors can build structured lesson plans, customizable syllabi, technique flowcharts and video libraries. BJJLINK Connect adds schedules, announcements, attendance, belt tracking and training history for grapplers. The BLACK plan costs $49 a month billed monthly plus a 1% service fee; CORAL costs $149 a month billed monthly with no service fee. A 30-day trial, guided onboarding, migration assistance and 24/7 setup support are advertised.
Kombat Evolve
Kombat Evolve is an academy management app for BJJ and other martial arts schools. It brings together student and role management, class planning, attendance, belt progress, and payments. Members can book recurring classes from a live schedule with capacity limits and attendance visibility; QR or tablet-kiosk check-ins log sessions. Coaches can receive an alert when a student's attendance drops by half, while belt timelines, stripes, and mat-time tracking show progress.
Student tools include a searchable belt-based technique library, branded booking calendar, and online store for subscriptions, passes, and merchandise. Owners and coaches also get multi-location support, revenue analytics, CRM, a website builder, legal documents, and e-signatures. Payments include recurring memberships, drop-in passes, and SEPA, with Stripe and Klarna listed. Plans start at €59 a month, with VAT not included; a 14-day trial is available, but there is no free plan. The listed platforms are Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows.