Pike13 vs WodGuru

WodGuru scores 8.4/10 vs 6.5/10. Best for: Small CrossFit boxes, yoga studios, martial arts schools, and budget-conscious gym owners who want real management software without spending $150+/month.

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Pike13

6.5
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WodGuru

8.4
Better overall

WodGuru scores higher overall at 8.4/10 vs 6.5/10. WodGuru is the most affordable gym management software on the market, period. A CrossFit box with 150 members pays $150/mo and gets scheduling, payments, attendance, and member management. That is 3-5x cheaper than Mindbody or PushPress Pro. The trade-off is fewer features, no POS, no marketing suite, and a smaller support team. If you run a straightforward gym and your biggest pain is class booking and payment collection, WodGuru does exactly that at a price that is hard to argue with.

Pike13
WodGuru

Rank

#20 of 21

Rank

#1 of 21

Features

15/18

Features

14/18

Starting at

$129/mo

Starting at

$1/mo

User reviews

3.7/5 (191)

User reviews

4.9/5 (60)

What they cost

Pike13 WodGuru
Starting at $129 /mo $1 /mo
Free trial 7 days Free tier available
Number of plans 3 2
Pike13 pricing verified: 2026-03-01 WodGuru pricing verified: 2026-04-01

What the pricing really means

At first glance, WodGuru looks cheaper at $1/month vs $129/month. But sticker price is only part of the story. Look at what is included on the base plan, how many users you get, and whether you need add-ons to get the features you actually need. The $99/month plan that requires $200 in add-ons is actually more expensive than the $250/month plan that includes everything.

Where Pike13 wins

  • Unlimited staff seats and client profiles included in all plans at no extra cost
  • Clean scheduling interface that handles both group classes and private sessions well
  • Robust API with Core and Reporting endpoints for custom integrations
  • Responsive customer support with knowledgeable team

Where WodGuru wins

  • At $1/member/month, a 100-member gym pays just $100/mo for full management software
  • Perfect 5.0/5 on Capterra, the highest rating in the gym software category
  • Free version available plus a 14-day trial on paid features
  • Simple pricing with no hidden fees, tiers, or feature gates on the paid plan

Where Pike13 falls short

  • Frequent performance issues with site slowdowns and 500 errors during peak usage
  • User interface can feel unintuitive with features hidden in unexpected places
  • No built-in marketing tools or website builder
  • Reporting is not intuitive and can be frustratingly slow to generate

Where WodGuru falls short

  • Only about 60 total reviews, so ratings could shift as more users join
  • No POS, retail, or inventory management for gyms selling merchandise
  • Polish company still growing internationally, support hours may not cover all time zones
  • Missing marketing tools and website builder that competitors include

Who is each product built for?

Pike13

Target: 50-500 members

Pike13 works well for boutique studios that need solid scheduling and client management with unlimited users. However, the recurring performance and reliability issues are a serious concern, and the lack of marketing tools means you will need separate software for outreach. At $129-$299/month with no workout programming features, it is a mid-tier investment for a focused toolset.

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WodGuru

Target: 1-3 locations

WodGuru is the most affordable gym management software on the market, period. A CrossFit box with 150 members pays $150/mo and gets scheduling, payments, attendance, and member management. That is 3-5x cheaper than Mindbody or PushPress Pro. The trade-off is fewer features, no POS, no marketing suite, and a smaller support team. If you run a straightforward gym and your biggest pain is class booking and payment collection, WodGuru does exactly that at a price that is hard to argue with.

Feature comparison

Feature Pike13 WodGuru
Scheduling & Booking
Class/session scheduling
Online booking
Attendance tracking
Members & Staff
Member management
Membership plans
Staff management
Client portal/app
Payments & Billing
Payment processing
Automated billing
Retail/POS
Fitness Tools
Workout/program builder
Mobile app (client)
Mobile app (staff)
Waivers/forms
Marketing & Growth
Website builder
Marketing/email tools
Reporting/analytics
Integrations/API

Common questions

WodGuru scores 8.4/10 vs Pike13's 6.5/10 in our ranking. WodGuru is the better pick for 1-3 locations. Pike13 is better if you need boutique fitness studios and wellness businesses offering a mix of group classes and private sessions that need clean scheduling and solid billing.

Pike13 starts at $129/month. WodGuru starts at $1/month. Watch for add-on costs — the base price often does not include all features. Pricing last verified 2026-03-01.

Pike13: Yes, 7-day free trial. WodGuru: Yes, 14-day free trial. Always test with your actual workflow before committing to an annual plan.

Pike13 covers 15 of 18 features we track. WodGuru covers 14 of 18. Pike13 has broader feature coverage, but more features does not always mean better — pick the tool that covers what your business actually needs.

No, Pike13 does not have a mobile app. WodGuru does not have one either.

Yes. The main effort is migrating your data (customer lists, job history, invoices). Plan for 1-2 weeks of overlap where you run both. Most gym & fitness studio tools can import CSV data. Ask both vendors about migration support before you sign.

The bottom line

Pick Pike13 if...

Boutique fitness studios and wellness businesses offering a mix of group classes and private sessions that need clean scheduling and solid billing.

Pick WodGuru if...

Small CrossFit boxes, yoga studios, martial arts schools, and budget-conscious gym owners who want real management software without spending $150+/month.

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