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ABC Fitness vs Kitomba

ABC Fitness logo

ABC Fitness

Software

Complete fitness business solutions

From
$150/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Kitomba logo

Kitomba

Software

Salon software from New Zealand

From
79/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: ABC Fitness split across separate products by business type, so ABC Ignite, Glofox, Trainerize and Evo are different systems rather than tiers of one; Kitomba no plan price is published; pricing depends on package, features and staff count and is only given after a demo and a discovery call with a Kitomba consultant
  • They diverge on capability: ABC Fitness covers Payment processing, Kitomba covers Appointment booking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ABC Fitness and Kitomba actually diverge.

Attributes where ABC Fitness and Kitomba differ
AttributeABC FitnessKitomba
Starting price$150/month79/month
PlatformsIos, Android, WebWeb, Ios, Android
Founded19812001

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in ABC Fitness

  • Payment processing
  • Member management
  • Data analytics
  • Marketing automation
  • Mobile check-in
  • Salesforce
  • Mindbody
  • Mailchimp

Only in Kitomba

  • Appointment booking
  • Point of sale
  • Stock management
  • Client management
  • Marketing tools
  • Business analytics
  • Mobile apps
  • Online booking

Both cover

  • Ios support
  • Android support
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

ABC Fitness

  • Membership management and billing for gyms and health clubsnot Kitomba
  • Boutique studio scheduling and class booking through Glofoxnot Kitomba
  • Personal training programme delivery through Trainerizenot Kitomba
  • Failed payment recovery and dues collectionnot Kitomba
  • Multi-location and franchise operationsnot Kitomba

Kitomba

  • Salon and spa appointment booking with staff rosteringnot ABC Fitness
  • Salon point of sale and stock managementnot ABC Fitness
  • Client marketing and reporting for hair and beauty businessesnot ABC Fitness

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

ABC Fitness

  • Split across separate products by business type, so ABC Ignite, Glofox, Trainerize and Evo are different systems rather than tiers of one
  • ABC Evo is sold for Latin American markets rather than globally
  • GymSales and XLerate are separate products on top of the core management system
  • Pricing is not published

Kitomba

  • No plan price is published; pricing depends on package, features and staff count and is only given after a demo and a discovery call with a Kitomba consultant
  • Advertised per user pricing is based on 3 staff, so the quoted figure does not apply at other headcounts
  • Xero, Mailchimp, REACH.ai, Salon Pay and Vish integrations all carry separate charges outside the software fee
  • Data migration and live education carry additional charges
  • Kitomba Pay EFTPOS terminal rental is available in Australia only

Pricing, plan by plan

ABC Fitness

$150/month
  • Core$150/month
    • Billing
    • Member management
    • Basic reports
  • Complete$350/month
    • Full platform
    • Marketing
    • Analytics

Kitomba

79/month
  • Starter$79/month
    • Appointment booking
    • Client management
    • Basic reporting
  • Business$149/month
    • All Starter features
    • POS system
    • Stock management

Which should you pick?

Choose ABC Fitness if

  • You need payment processing.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want member management.
ABC Fitness review

Choose Kitomba if

  • You need appointment booking.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want point of sale.
Kitomba review

Questions people ask

Is ABC Fitness or Kitomba better?
Neither clearly leads. ABC Fitness starts at $150/month and Kitomba at 79/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ABC Fitness or Kitomba?
ABC Fitness starts at $150/month and Kitomba at 79/month.
Does ABC Fitness or Kitomba run on more platforms?
ABC Fitness runs on Ios, Android, Web. Kitomba runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is ABC Fitness best used for?
ABC Fitness is most often used for membership management and billing for gyms and health clubs, boutique studio scheduling and class booking through glofox, personal training programme delivery through trainerize, failed payment recovery and dues collection. Of those, membership management and billing for gyms and health clubs and boutique studio scheduling and class booking through glofox are not what Kitomba is typically brought in for.
What can ABC Fitness do that Kitomba cannot?
ABC Fitness covers Payment processing, Member management, Data analytics, Marketing automation. Kitomba covers Appointment booking, Point of sale, Stock management, Client management. Both handle Ios support, Android support, Web support.
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