Arnold vs Clubworx
Both are used by martial arts schools in Australia. Here is an honest side-by-side of plans, member limits and member-app pricing, so you can pick the right one for your school.
- Prices checked 5 October 2026
- All prices AUD
Plans and pricing side by side
Monthly prices in Australian dollars. Clubworx figures are from clubworx.com/pricing, checked on 5 October 2026 — check their site for the latest.
| Arnold | Clubworx | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Up to 50 active members | Up to 20 members |
| Entry paid plan | Silver: $77/month, up to 200 active members | Growing: $109/month, up to 100 members |
| Mid plan | Gold: $187/month, up to 500 active members | Accelerating: $149/month, up to 250 members |
| Unlimited members | Quote | Established: $169/month |
| Yearly discount | 10% | 20% |
| Personalised (branded) member app | Included in Gold | +$200/month (member app +$100/month) |
| SMS | $0.10 per message (Silver & Gold) | Pay per message, all tiers |
| Martial arts gradings | Included on every plan | Grading events $10/month on Accelerating and above |
| Custom forms / waivers | Online waiver included on every plan | Accelerating and above |
| Free trial | Free plan has no time limit | 15 days of a premium plan |
Clubworx is a trademark of its owner. This comparison is provided in good faith from publicly available information; if anything here is out of date, let us know and we will fix it.
Where Arnold stands out
- A bigger free plan: 50 active members versus 20
- More members for less on paid plans: 200 members for $77 versus 100 for $109
- Your own branded iPhone and Android app included in Gold, rather than an add-on
- Belt and grading tracking on every plan, including free
- Built by people who run a martial arts school, with one-click check-in that checks memberships, class limits and gradings
- Free member import and a free onboarding session
Where Clubworx may suit you better
- You run several locations and want multi-site management
- You want built-in retail point-of-sale
- You need unlimited members on a published price (Arnold quotes above 500)
- You want a bigger yearly discount (20% versus 10%)
- You also run fitness classes and want workout tracking and assessments
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