The academy OS that’s free, forever.
An honest, feature-by-feature look at BJJChat and Wodify. We built BJJChat around jiu-jitsu and made it free — but where Wodify leads today, we say so.
| Feature | BJJChat | Wodify |
|---|---|---|
| PriceWhat it costs to run your academy. | Free — forever Every feature, unlimited coaches and students. No per-member fees. | From $79/mo Paid tiers, plus custom-priced Accelerate plans for larger gyms. |
| BJJ-native curriculum & beltsProgression built for jiu-jitsu, not a generic gym. | Built in BJJ belts, stripes, and curriculum builders designed for the art. | Generic ranks Supports martial-arts ranking broadly, not BJJ-native belt/stripe logic. |
| AI coachingDrill plans, lesson plans, and a coaching assistant. | Included AI drill plans, lesson plans, and a position-aware assistant. | Not offered No comparable AI coaching feature on the published product. |
| Public school directory & communityA discoverable academy page plus forums. | Included Public school pages, a searchable directory, and gym forums. | Not offered No public directory or cross-gym community layer. |
| Scheduling & check-inClass schedules and attendance. | Included Class schedules, attendance kiosks, and streaks. | Included Scheduling and check-in are core to the platform. |
| Billing, CRM & SMSPayments, lead management, and messaging. | Shipping this quarter On the roadmap and will stay part of the free platform. | Available today Integrated billing, CRM, and SMS are shipping features. |
| Native mobile appsiOS and Android apps for members. | iOS beta, Android coming iOS app in beta; Android in progress. Web app works everywhere today. | iOS & Android Published native apps for members and staff. |
Comparison based on publicly listed features and pricing at wodify.com, July 2026. Wodify is a trademark of its respective owner and is not affiliated with BJJChat.
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