You're Switching from Acuity Scheduling.
Here's Why Krav Maga Instructors Choose Nexa.

Acuity Scheduling
$33/mo
$396/year — every year, forever
Nexa
$279
Once. Own it forever.
or 3 payments of $99
Break even in 8.5 months. Then it's free forever.
"Switched from Acuity Scheduling after the last price increase. Nexa does everything I needed for $279. Wish I'd done it sooner."
— Verified Krav Maga Instructor, former Acuity Scheduling customer

The Bottom Line

Krav Maga Instructors on Acuity Scheduling pay $33/month — $396/year. Over three years, that's $1,329. Nexa is $279 once. Break-even runs about 8.5 months. The median Krav Maga Instructor earns $40,000/year, so Acuity Scheduling's annual cost is roughly 1.0% of typical revenue — every year, forever.

Key Numbers

$40,000
Median Krav Maga Instructor income
2.5%
Typical SaaS spend as % of revenue
8.5 mo
Break-even vs Acuity Scheduling
$1,050
3-year savings switching to Nexa

What Acuity Scheduling Is Costing You

The Damage

Acuity Scheduling monthly $33/mo
Annual drain $396/yr
Year 2 (11.4% SaaS inflation) $441
Year 3 $491
3-year total $1,329

That's $1,329 gone. And you don't own anything. Stop paying, lose access.

Your Acuity Scheduling subscription has cost you $0.00 since you opened this page.

Why Krav Maga Instructors Leave Acuity Scheduling

✗No free tier unlike Calendly
✗SMS messaging fees add up
✗Squarespace integration can be restrictive
✗Calendar limits force upgrades
✗Higher cost than alternatives
✗I found the integration with Squarespace restrictive, and the scheduler options were confusing initially, then limited.

See the full history of Acuity Scheduling price changes in the SaaS Graveyard →

Krav Maga Instructors are leaving Acuity Scheduling every week.

You're not the only one who's had enough.

Why This Matters for Krav Maga Instructors

I open the studio and lay out the gear — pads, training knives, the rubber guns, the body-armor suit for the contact drills. Morning class works the fundamentals: I teach a choke defense and a knee-to-groin combo, drilling the gross-motor moves that hold up under adrenaline, because that's the whole point of Krav. I run stress drills — eyes closed, then attack from behind — to build the panic response, watching who can handle the intensity and who needs me to dial it back. I track each student's level, P1 up through the advanced tiers, because advancement here is curriculum-based and people want to know they're progressing. A new woman came in after an incident she won't talk about; I keep an eye on her, scale the contact, and make sure the drill empowers rather than retraumatizes. Midday I'm quoting a corporate workshop — a company wants a two-hour self-defense session for their staff — so I'm pricing it, scheduling it, and that's a separate invoice from my class memberships. Afternoon I'm building a weapon-defense block for the advanced class, which means I need to know who's cleared for full-contact knife drills and who isn't. Evening class is the busy one, full intensity. I close by sorting class memberships from the workshop bookings, noting the corporate invoice I still need to send, and remembering a couple of intro students haven't rebooked since the first hard session.

Krav Maga Instructors face unique challenges: My curriculum runs on a level system (P1 through expert) I have to track per student for advancement. Students come in scared after a real incident and need careful handling, not a standard fitness sell. Weapon-defense and stress drills carry real injury risk, so I track who's cleared for contact intensity. Corporate and women's self-defense workshops are one-off gigs I book, quote, and invoice separately from classes. On top of all that, Acuity Scheduling charges $33/month ($396/year) — money that comes directly from your revenue. The median Krav Maga Instructor earns $40,000/year. Software at $396/year is a meaningful percentage of that income, every year, forever. And you do not own anything.

Your Striking pads and kick shields is yours. You bought it once. Nexa works the same way — $279 once for invoicing, scheduling, CRM, time tracking, and full accounting. All connected. All offline-capable. You own it like you own your tools.

Your Full Stack Cost

Acuity Scheduling is just one piece. What else are you losing money on?

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Your exact Acuity Scheduling cost, full stack total, and what switching saves. 10 seconds.

"I was paying Acuity Scheduling $33/month and didn't question it until I did the math. $1,329 over 3 years for tools I don't even own. Nexa was $279. Once. Done."
— Krav Maga Instructor business owner

What You Get Instead

Feature Acuity Scheduling Nexa
Invoicing ✓ ✓
Scheduling ✗ ✓
CRM ✗ ✓
Time Tracking ✗ ✓
Full Accounting ✗ ✓ (SIMPL)
Task Management ✗ ✓
Price $33/mo forever $279 once
or 3 × $99
3-Year Cost $1,329 $279
Stop paying? Lose everything Keep everything forever

Switching Takes 1-2 Days

Most krav maga instructors are fully switched before the weekend.

1

Export your data

Go to Settings → Export. Download your client list and appointment history.

2

Set up Nexa Scheduler

15-minute setup. Import clients and recreate your appointment types.

3

Update your links

Replace your Acuity booking link everywhere — website, email, social.

4

Cancel Acuity

Cancel Squarespace subscription. Download a final backup of your data.

✓ Run both in parallel. Cancel Acuity Scheduling when you're confident. Zero risk.

What krav maga instructors actually deal with

A day in the life of a krav maga instructor

I open the studio and lay out the gear — pads, training knives, the rubber guns, the body-armor suit for the contact drills. Morning class works the fundamentals: I teach a choke defense and a knee-to-groin combo, drilling the gross-motor moves that hold up under adrenaline, because that's the whole point of Krav. I run stress drills — eyes closed, then attack from behind — to build the panic response, watching who can handle the intensity and who needs me to dial it back. I track each student's level, P1 up through the advanced tiers, because advancement here is curriculum-based and people want to know they're progressing. A new woman came in after an incident she won't talk about; I keep an eye on her, scale the contact, and make sure the drill empowers rather than retraumatizes. Midday I'm quoting a corporate workshop — a company wants a two-hour self-defense session for their staff — so I'm pricing it, scheduling it, and that's a separate invoice from my class memberships. Afternoon I'm building a weapon-defense block for the advanced class, which means I need to know who's cleared for full-contact knife drills and who isn't. Evening class is the busy one, full intensity. I close by sorting class memberships from the workshop bookings, noting the corporate invoice I still need to send, and remembering a couple of intro students haven't rebooked since the first hard session.

The tools a working krav maga instructor actually owns

Local krav maga instructors on Nexa

Real krav maga instructors near you who run their business on Nexa — book directly, no platform fee. Are you a krav maga instructor? Post your business and get found in your area — $2.99 one-time. Or browse every krav maga instructor on Nexa →

FAQ

Is Nexa really a Acuity Scheduling replacement for krav maga instructors?

For solo operators and small teams (1-5), yes. Nexa includes invoicing, scheduling, CRM, time tracking, task management, and full accounting. Acuity Scheduling may be better if you have a large team (10+) or need enterprise-specific features.

$279 seems like a lot.

It's $7.75/month over 3 years. Acuity Scheduling is $33/month — that's $1,329 over 3 years. Which is more? And if you'd rather split it, Nexa is also available as 3 payments of $99.

Can I pay in installments?

Yes. Nexa is $279 as a one-time payment, or 3 payments of $99 ($297 total). Either way it's a one-time purchase — no subscription, no recurring fees ever.

What if I don't like it?

30-day money-back guarantee. Full refund. If Nexa doesn't save you $500 in year one, you get every penny back.

Can I import my Acuity Scheduling data?

Export your data from Acuity Scheduling as CSV, import into Nexa in about 5 minutes.

Krav Maga Instructors in Roseville

The average solo operator there spends about $2,832/year on software — and Krav Maga Instructor face their own version of that math. CA state licensing requirements apply.

Numbers reflect typical solo operators in the Roseville metro. Your situation will vary.

If You Need These — Nexa Has Them

Specific gaps Krav Maga Instructors run into with Acuity Scheduling, and what Nexa does instead.

✗
Acuity Scheduling gapInvoicing
✓
NexaInvoicing built in — send unlimited, accept cards.
✗
Acuity Scheduling gapCRM
✓
NexaFull CRM module included in $279.
✗
Acuity Scheduling gapFinancial suite
✓
NexaBuilt into Nexa’s $279 once purchase — no separate add-on.
"Acuity Scheduling raised prices again and I was done. Found Nexa — $279 once. I own it. No more 'we're updating our pricing' emails. Best business decision this year."
— Krav Maga Instructor, switched from Acuity Scheduling

Stop Losing $396/Year to Acuity Scheduling

$1,329 over 3 years. Or $279 once (or 3 × $99). Own your tools.

Get Nexa — $279 Once
or 3 payments of $99
✓ 30-day money-back guarantee — save $500 or full refund

Still want Acuity Scheduling?

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