Built for the way Dubai trains.
Dubai has more gyms per square kilometre than almost anywhere, members who travel half the summer, and a membership market that runs on WhatsApp and Instagram. Gymciety is the platform built here for that.
Support on Gulf Standard Time · English and Arabic · Free website with gym plans
Why software built in the Gulf
matters in Dubai
Dubai's fitness market is dense and fast: boutique studios in JLT and Business Bay, big-box gyms in Al Quoz and Motor City, and a large community of independent coaches who sell through Instagram. Members compare quickly and leave quietly.
The rhythm of the year matters. Traffic drops in July and August when families travel, and shifts to evenings during Ramadan. Memberships need freeze rules, timetables need seasonal versions, and retention needs to be visible before the summer dip becomes a cancellation.
Local details,
handled
Every coach on a gym plan gets the coaching app free, with no per-coach seats.
Members billed in AED through Stripe, with 5% VAT on invoices.
Freeze rules for summer travel, so a paused membership is a setting rather than a negotiation.
QR join codes for Instagram bios and printed cards, and QR check-in at the desk.
Support on Gulf hours in English and Arabic, on WhatsApp.
A free website for every gym plan, written to rank for your neighbourhood and services.
5% VAT applies to memberships and personal training. Stripe is available for UAE businesses, so members can pay by card in AED and coaches can collect from clients directly.
The app your members and coaches will use
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Coaches and PTs
Programs, nutrition, check-ins and messaging for every client, with a daily brief that tells you who needs you and why.
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Gym owners
Members, classes, front desk, memberships and billing from one dashboard. Every coach on your team gets the coaching app free.
Learn moreWhat it costs, roughly, in AED
Gym plans are billed in AED and coach plans in USD. Converted at the AED peg and rounded, so the AED figures are approximate.
Questions from Dubai
Does Gymciety issue VAT invoices?
Member payments through Stripe generate receipts. Confirm your invoice field requirements with your accountant; we will show you the exact output on a demo.
Can I integrate a turnstile at my Dubai gym?
No. Gymciety uses QR check-in at a staffed desk. If you need biometric turnstiles, see our comparison of UAE gym platforms.
Do you offer on-site onboarding in Dubai?
The Pro plan includes dedicated onboarding, and every gym plan includes free migration, free setup and a 30-day implementation. Book a demo and we will scope it for your site.
What does it cost in dirhams?
Gym plans are billed in AED: Core at AED 699 a month, Growth at AED 1,099 and Pro at AED 1,599 — including free migration, setup and a 30-day implementation. Multi-location gyms save 20–35% on the total. Coach plans start at USD 29.99, about AED 110.
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Launch offer
Sign up, and we build your website for free.
Most gyms and coaches lose sign-ups before they ever open an app. So we give you a professional site with a Join button that drops people straight into Gymciety. Included with every gym plan.
Designed and hosted by Gymciety, at no extra cost
Your logo, colours, classes, packages and opening hours
A Join button wired straight to your Gymciety sign-up link
Members land in your app the moment they sign up
Designed and hosted by Gymciety while your subscription is active. Custom domain optional. We reach out after you subscribe to collect your branding and content.
Talk to us on Dubai time.
A 30-minute demo on a live account, priced for your roster, in English or Arabic.