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Spooru vs Clupik: two approaches to running a club
Clupik is a sports management platform for clubs, leagues and federations, with a strong emphasis on administration (members, registrations, payments, licences and match reports). Spooru covers the day-to-day running of a youth football and basketball club and stands out for the season's sports planning.
- Built for
- Spooru: Grassroots amateur sports clubs in Europe.
- Clupik: Sports clubs, leagues and federations.
- Calendar, call-ups and attendance
- Spooru: Shared calendar (subscribable from Google Calendar, Apple Calendar or Outlook and importable from Excel, CSV or ICS), call-ups, club events with attendance confirmation and a panel of the families' replies, and line-ups with a tactics board and free drawing.
- Clupik: Call-ups and attendance control; a training module with a calendar.
- Notifications and reminders
- Spooru: Phone notifications and, if they do not arrive, email: an automatic reminder for every match and training with “I'm in / Can't make it” buttons, a nudge to families who have not replied, a reminder for staff to take attendance, and an automatic notice when staff create, change or cancel an event. One notice per player, tournament and day. Each club sets the timings.
- Clupik: Push and email notifications with segmentation.
- Messaging
- Spooru: Team messaging with four channels (read-only notices, team chat, staff chat and private messages between a family and the coach), an unread badge and a notification for every message.
- Clupik: Club communication by segmented push and email; a chat does not appear on the page we checked.
- Fees and payments
- Spooru: Built-in, optional payment system: registration fee and monthly fee with sibling pricing, SEPA direct-debit receipts and batches (with an XML file and tracking of collected and returned), card payment with Stripe (to the club's own account or with a weekly payout), a club shop with sizes and stock, and a panel where each family sees its receipts, orders and payments.
- Clupik: Online payment (ClupikPay), registrations and an online shop with order management and stock control.
- Statistics and player review
- Spooru: Match and team statistics for football and basketball, and a developmental review of players visible only to staff.
- Clupik: Management of competitions, matches and athletes; digital match reports.
- Training planning
- Spooru: Season plans by age group, sessions and a library of over 700 exercises with diagrams; every session can be printed as a PDF.
- Clupik: A training module with a calendar and injury records; an exercise library does not appear on the page we checked.
- Sports
- Spooru: Football and basketball (today).
- Clupik: Management of athletes and competitions; there is no list of sports on the page we checked.
- Languages
- Spooru: Spanish, Catalan, English and German.
- Clupik: Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese and French.
- App
- Spooru: Installs from the browser as an app, with no app store.
- Clupik: App on Google Play and the App Store, and a custom app option.
- Price
- Spooru: Club management is free. Optional Creator plan from €15 a month. Card payments carry a fee (Stripe and Spooru). Families see a short ad or remove it with a subscription.
- Clupik: It offers a free start; there is a pricing section for clubs and leagues, with no figures on the page we checked.
| Aspect | Spooru | Clupik |
|---|---|---|
| Built for | Grassroots amateur sports clubs in Europe. | Sports clubs, leagues and federations. |
| Calendar, call-ups and attendance | Shared calendar (subscribable from Google Calendar, Apple Calendar or Outlook and importable from Excel, CSV or ICS), call-ups, club events with attendance confirmation and a panel of the families' replies, and line-ups with a tactics board and free drawing. | Call-ups and attendance control; a training module with a calendar. |
| Notifications and reminders | Phone notifications and, if they do not arrive, email: an automatic reminder for every match and training with “I'm in / Can't make it” buttons, a nudge to families who have not replied, a reminder for staff to take attendance, and an automatic notice when staff create, change or cancel an event. One notice per player, tournament and day. Each club sets the timings. | Push and email notifications with segmentation. |
| Messaging | Team messaging with four channels (read-only notices, team chat, staff chat and private messages between a family and the coach), an unread badge and a notification for every message. | Club communication by segmented push and email; a chat does not appear on the page we checked. |
| Fees and payments | Built-in, optional payment system: registration fee and monthly fee with sibling pricing, SEPA direct-debit receipts and batches (with an XML file and tracking of collected and returned), card payment with Stripe (to the club's own account or with a weekly payout), a club shop with sizes and stock, and a panel where each family sees its receipts, orders and payments. | Online payment (ClupikPay), registrations and an online shop with order management and stock control. |
| Statistics and player review | Match and team statistics for football and basketball, and a developmental review of players visible only to staff. | Management of competitions, matches and athletes; digital match reports. |
| Training planning | Season plans by age group, sessions and a library of over 700 exercises with diagrams; every session can be printed as a PDF. | A training module with a calendar and injury records; an exercise library does not appear on the page we checked. |
| Sports | Football and basketball (today). | Management of athletes and competitions; there is no list of sports on the page we checked. |
| Languages | Spanish, Catalan, English and German. | Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese and French. |
| App | Installs from the browser as an app, with no app store. | App on Google Play and the App Store, and a custom app option. |
| Price | Club management is free. Optional Creator plan from €15 a month. Card payments carry a fee (Stripe and Spooru). Families see a short ad or remove it with a subscription. | It offers a free start; there is a pricing section for clubs and leagues, with no figures on the page we checked. |
Data checked on October 26, 2026 · Source checked: www.clupik.com/
Data taken from each tool's public website on October 26, 2026. Anything that does not appear on the pages we checked is marked as such and does not mean it does not exist. If something has changed or is wrong, write to info@spooru.com and we will correct it.
Where Clupik stands out
Full administration of the club and the competition: member database, registrations, licences, referee assignment, digital match reports and an online shop. It is the option for leagues and federations.
Where Spooru stands out
Season plans by age group, sessions and exercises with diagrams for the coaching staff, calendar and call-ups for families, fee collection by SEPA or card and free club management. It does not include federation licences or referee assignment.
Choose Clupik if…
- You run a league, a tournament or a federation.
- You need licences, referee assignment, digital match reports or an online shop.
- You want your own club website and app.
Choose Spooru if…
- You are a youth football or basketball club and your priority is the sporting side: planning the season, sessions and call-ups.
- You want to start free and grow later.
- You need the tool in Catalan or German.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Spooru replace Clupik?
- It depends on what you need. For the sporting side, communication with families and fee collection in a youth football or basketball club, it can. For licences, refereeing or an open online shop, Clupik covers more.
- Does Spooru collect fees?
- Yes, optionally: each club decides whether to turn it on and how to collect, by SEPA direct debit or card. Card payments carry a fee.