Platform comparison
Swimly vs TeamUnify
TeamUnify is a long-established swim team management platform used by many teams in the United States. Swimly takes a focused, modern approach. This page explains what Swimly is built for so you can decide what fits your team.
Free
under 50 athletes
Flat
rate pricing
Mobile
first design
What Swimly is built for
Most swim teams are run by volunteers. They need software that is quick to set up, easy to hand over to the next board, and calm to use on a phone on deck. That is exactly what Swimly is built for.
We focus on the core that every team needs every week: membership, billing, attendance, communication, and safeguarding records, in one tidy system with transparent pricing.
What Swimly offers
| Area | Swimly |
|---|---|
| Membership management | Member database with family grouping and training groups |
| Payments | Automated card and ACH dues, with automatic retry on failures |
| Attendance | Quick on-deck check-in/out from any phone |
| Parent portal | Mobile-first web portal, no app download required |
| Safeguarding records | Screening and credential tracking with expiration alerts |
| Pricing | Transparent flat rate, free under 50 athletes (paid pricing provisional) |
This table describes Swimly's own features. For TeamUnify's current features and pricing, please refer to their website.
Why teams choose Swimly
Four reasons teams pick Swimly.
Built for volunteer-run teams
Swimly is designed for the parent who juggles team admin between the school run and work. Each role sees exactly what it needs, with no clutter and no steep learning curve.
Mobile-first, works on deck
Swimly is built to work in any mobile browser. Coaches take attendance on deck, parents check balances in the parking lot, and the board approves things on the go.
Transparent, flat-rate pricing
Swimly uses simple, flat-rate pricing with no per-athlete fees, plus a free plan for teams under 50 athletes. Paid US pricing is provisional while we finalize plans.
Modern platform, fast iteration
Swimly is built on a modern stack and ships improvements often, guided by what US teams tell us they actually need.
When another platform might fit better
We believe in being straight with you. Swimly may not be the right fit if:
- You need advanced meet management right now, as our meet tooling is still in development.
- You rely on a specific integration that another platform already supports and you cannot move off it yet.
If that sounds like your team, we would still be glad to talk through timing. We will tell you honestly whether Swimly is ready for you.
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