About
The DOJO App is a comprehensive, branded mobile application platform designed specifically for martial arts school owners and operators. It combines class management, student engagement, and revenue-generating tools into a single easy-to-use solution — no technical expertise required. School owners get a fully custom-branded app that students and parents download directly. From the app, students can enroll in programs, pay tuition without extra fees (credit card processing costs are passed to the buyer), check class schedules, reserve spots, and track belt progress. Owners can manage attendance with a built-in check-in system, post news and events with real-time sign-ups and instant payments, and upload unlimited training videos accessible online or offline. Communication is handled through unlimited push notifications, SMS texts, and targeted group messaging — keeping parents and students informed without relying on third-party platforms. The Proshop feature and personal lesson sign-ups add additional revenue streams. The platform is ideal for solo instructors scaling their first school or multi-location martial arts organizations looking to reduce administrative overhead. By digitizing paperwork, belt tracking, attendance, and payments, The DOJO App saves significant staff time while boosting school income. With a 99% customer satisfaction rate, it's a proven operational upgrade for modern martial arts schools.
Key Features
- Fee-Free Tuition Collection: Accept tuition payments directly through the app with no fees to the school owner — credit card processing costs are passed to the paying student or parent.
- Belt Progress & Attendance Tracking: Update student belt rankings with a single click and track attendance with a built-in check-in and record system for full operational visibility.
- Unlimited Push Notifications & SMS: Send real-time messages to all students, parents, or targeted groups via push notifications and SMS texts — no per-message fees.
- Class Scheduling & Reservations: Display the full class schedule in-app and allow students to reserve spots, giving school owners control over class capacity.
- Unlimited Video Media Library: Upload and organize unlimited training requirement videos that students can watch online or offline, organized by section for easy navigation.
Use Cases
- A martial arts school owner replaces paper sign-in sheets and manual belt records with digital attendance check-ins and one-click belt progress updates.
- A dojo manager sends targeted push notification reminders to parents about upcoming belt testing events and collects sign-up fees instantly through the app.
- An instructor uploads a library of technique requirement videos organized by belt level so students can review material at home before class.
- A multi-location martial arts academy uses the platform to coordinate class schedules, manage enrollment, and communicate across all locations from a single dashboard.
- A school owner adds a Proshop section and personal lesson booking feature to generate additional revenue streams beyond regular monthly tuition.
Pros
- No Hidden Transaction Fees: School owners keep 100% of tuition revenue since processing fees are transparently transferred to buyers, protecting school margins.
- All-in-One Platform: Replaces multiple tools for scheduling, communication, payments, and media with a single branded app, reducing complexity and cost.
- Custom Branding: Schools get their own branded app, reinforcing professionalism and identity rather than sharing a generic platform with competitors.
- Proven at Scale: With 50,000+ users, 100+ dojos, and a 99% satisfaction rate across 45+ states, the platform has demonstrated real-world reliability.
Cons
- Niche-Specific: The platform is built exclusively for martial arts schools, making it unsuitable for other fitness or sports studios without customization.
- Paid Subscription Required: There is no free tier for school owners; accessing the platform requires a paid plan, which may be a barrier for very small or new schools.
- Limited AI or Automation Features: The app focuses on operational management rather than advanced AI-driven insights or automated marketing workflows.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The DOJO App only for martial arts schools?
Yes, The DOJO App is purpose-built for martial arts schools of all sizes — from single-instructor dojos to multi-location organizations. Its features like belt tracking and class reservation are tailored to the martial arts industry.
Are there any fees on tuition payments collected through the app?
School owners are not charged transaction fees. Credit card processing costs are transferred to the student or parent making the payment, allowing schools to collect the full tuition amount.
Can students watch training videos offline?
Yes, the School Media section allows students to download and watch training requirement videos offline, making it easy to practice at home or on the go.
How many schools and students are currently using The DOJO App?
As of the latest data, The DOJO App is trusted by 100+ registered dojos with 50,000+ registered users across 45+ states in the US, with a 99% customer satisfaction rate.
How does the custom-branded app work?
Each school receives an app branded with their logo and identity. Students and parents download this app and interact with the school's schedule, content, and payments through it — creating a professional, school-specific experience.
