bad-asso.fr

What It Is

BadAsso is management software for badminton associations, aimed at clubs, committees, and leagues. It is not a general-purpose CRM; instead, it is designed around the day-to-day operations of French badminton organizations. It provides a web-based instance plus Android/iOS mobile apps, allowing administrators, members, staff, and volunteers to handle registrations, communication, bookings, finance, and competition-related tasks on the same platform.

Core Features and Collaboration

The feature set is fairly comprehensive: member profiles and registrations, staff working hours and volunteer management, static/dynamic groups, email/SMS/notifications/newsletters, internal chat, forms and online sign-ups, survey statistics, court time-slot booking, an online store, meeting minutes, project tasks, association calendars, document sharing, income and expense management, bank reconciliation, accounting exports, and technical official management. On the collaboration side, plans include administrator accounts and access permissions, and the feature table explicitly mentions permission assignment. Members and staff can view their own tasks and schedules in their accounts, and document visibility can also be controlled by group.

Integrations, Deployment, and Data

BadAsso stands out for its connections to the badminton ecosystem. It can automatically integrate with BadNet to view competition participation, player activity, and competition financial status. It can also sync with Poona, importing information on license holders and technical officials, and exporting data to Poona when updating, creating, or renewing records. The available materials do not disclose information on an open API, developer documentation, security certifications, compliance, backups, or SLA. Deployment appears to be a cloud SaaS model where users create an online instance; self-hosting is not mentioned.

Pricing and Value for Money

Pricing is straightforward. The free Découverte plan includes 1 administrator, limited modules, 100 emails/month, 1GB of storage, and the mobile app, but no support. Standard costs 20€ TTC/month for clubs and 40€ TTC/month for committees and leagues, and includes unlimited modules, 1,000 emails, 50 SMS messages, 25GB of storage, and email/ticket support. Premium costs 40€ for clubs and 60€ for committees and leagues, adding unlimited emails, 100 SMS messages, 50GB of storage, phone support, a WeBad website, sending from your own email address, and email status tracking. Online payment fees are 2.9%, and excess SMS messages cost 5 euro cents each.

Pros, Cons, and Best Fit

Its strengths are deep vertical specialization, integrated modules, pricing that is friendly to small and midsize clubs, plus a free plan and a 1-month trial. Its limitations are a very narrow industry fit and a lack of information on security/compliance, APIs, and internationalization. It is best suited to badminton clubs, committees, and leagues in France. For Chinese organizations, network accessibility and euro payment support are unknown; locally, a combination of member management, venue booking, form-based payment collection, and collaboration tools may be a practical alternative.