Independent guides for personal trainers

Find the right software to run your training business

Plain-English guides, reviews and comparisons of personal trainer software. Every review is checked by a qualified personal trainer before it goes live.

Start here: the software you need How we test

How we review every app

1

We sign up for the plan a working trainer would actually use.

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We set up a test client: a programme, nutrition, payments and check-ins.

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We screenshot every step, and a Level 3 personal trainer checks the review before it's published.

Start here

Guide How to start online personal training: the software you need The six tools every online coach needs, what each one does, and which to set up first. Guide What to look for in personal trainer software 12 questions to ask before you pay for any app. Guide Spreadsheets vs PT software: when to switch Seven signs you've outgrown your spreadsheet. Guide How to take payments as a personal trainer Automatic payments, packages and stopping late payers.

Reviews in progress

We're testing these apps with a real client setup now. Reviews go live once testing is finished.

Coming soonABC Trainerize reviewOnline and hybrid coaching app
Coming soonMy PT Hub reviewAll-in-one app for personal trainers
Coming soonTrainerize vs My PT HubSide-by-side comparison

Who's behind this site

Mikey Salcumbe

Editor

Mikey runs PT Software Guides. He signs up for every app we review, sets up a test client and documents each step, so trainers can see how the software works before they pay.

Dan Salcumbe

Expert Advisor · Level 3 Personal Trainer

Dan has 15 years in the fitness industry and founded the Institute of Personal Trainers and My Personal Trainer Website. He checks every review for accuracy.

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