Comparison

Teamworks vs Zone 1 Coach

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Teamworks

This app provides a unified platform for sports organizations to manage athletes and staff. It offers communication tools, scheduling, task management, and file sharing to enhance holistic performance for teams on and off the field.

Highlights
  • Timely news feed
  • In-app messaging with SMS fallback
  • Team and individual calendars
  • Consolidated task lists
  • Video, photo, and file upload
  • Form completion
  • Travel itineraries
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Teamworks is The Operating System for Sports™, connecting the best in sports technology and home to best-in-class products for each stage of the athlete lifecycle. It’s ONE complete solution that connects, focuses, and empowers staff, coaches, and athletes to drive holistic performance. Wherever your athletes and staff may be, empower them with the information they need to manage their responsibilities on and off the field. - Timely news feed - Robust in-app messaging with SMS fallback - Team and individual calendars - Consolidated task lists - Video, photo, and file upload - Form completion - Travel itineraries - Access to other Teamworks products Note: You must have a Teamworks account to access the Teamworks app.

About

Zone 1 Coach

This app provides a coaching platform designed for team leaders. It offers tools for recording and summarizing conversations, managing meetings, and accessing a searchable library of coaching lessons. An AI advisor assists with real-time problem-solving and planning.

Highlights
  • AI-powered coach advisor
  • Transcribes and summarizes conversations
  • Records and summarizes meetings
  • Searchable library of coaching lessons
  • Automated organization of entries
  • Home screen widgets and Action Button support
Features
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After practice you know exactly what needs to happen. By the time you get home, half of it is gone. Talk for two minutes. Zone 1 hands back the themes, the action items, and your next steps. Built on the system Brian Kight has taught to championship programs, athletic departments, and thousands of coaches for over a decade. COACH JOURNAL Hit record walking off the field. Zone 1 transcribes what you said and pulls out what matters — what you noticed, who you need to talk to, what happens tomorrow. Prefer to type? Do that instead. MEETINGS Record the staff meeting, the parent meeting, the hard one-on-one. Long sessions are fine. You get back a clean, organized summary with the decisions that matter, ready to share. Recording keeps running with your screen locked and your phone in your pocket. COACH ADVISOR A straight answer at 6 a.m. or 11 p.m. Work through a player conversation you have been dreading. Plan a week that is already going sideways. Think out loud with an advisor grounded in E+R=O and Brian Kight's frameworks, not generic management advice. SEARCH DAILY DISCIPLINE More than 2,000 of Brian Kight's Daily Discipline lessons, searchable by the thing actually in front of you. Find the one that fits, then talk it through with the Advisor. STAY ORGANIZED Entries sort themselves into folders, or tap Auto-organize and let Zone 1 handle it. Home Screen widgets and Action Button support take you from sideline to saved note in seconds. FREE TO START Five Coach Advisor prompts a day, free, with no expiration. Journal and Meetings come with a separate 7-day trial. ZONE 1 PRO Full access to the Coach Advisor, Journal, Meetings, and Daily Discipline search. • $59.99/month or $599.99/year, auto-renewing • Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase • Your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings Terms of Use: https://zone1.coach/terms Privacy Policy: https://zone1.coach/privacy

Screenshots

Teamworks4 screens
Zone 1 Coach4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Zone 1 Coach at 100% against Teamworks's 45%. Zone 1 Coach also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5). Teamworks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (301 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Zone 1 Coach sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $59.99 per month. Teamworks asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Zone 1 Coach holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Teamworks has 301 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Teamworks's written reviews are positive against 100% of Zone 1 Coach's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Teamworks ships an update every 9 days, Zone 1 Coach every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Teamworks versus Zone 1 Coach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeamworksZone 1 Coach
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (301 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings301 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB64 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTeamworks Innovations IncDIGNVS

Customer experience

Teamworks

All ratings301 ratings
Positive60.8%
Neutral4.7%
Negative34.6%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive45.5%
Neutral6.8%
Negative47.7%

Zone 1 Coach

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Teamworks

Reported bugs

24 issues
  • Alerts do not function
  • Schedules do not load properly
  • Miss messages from coaches
  • Fail to alert on new important messages
  • Can’t mute groupchats
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  • Won’t allow filtering between teams
  • App repeatedly crashes
  • Black screen after crashing
  • Sync his calendar to my iPhone calendar, but iPhone calendar also synced into Teamworks calendar
  • Constantly glitching out
  • Failing to process uploads
  • Won’t let me login
  • Need the update! (but no option for update)
  • Always have a notification on the app yet there’s no new notifications
  • Messages don’t open
  • Keeps saying can’t connect to teamworks
  • Takes minutes to load messages
  • Sometimes doesn’t send notifications
  • Calendar and time management segments do not correspond
  • Blank white screen appears
  • Repeatedly signs me out
  • New app is slower
  • Messages don’t send successfully
  • App keeps crashing before sending messages

Requested features

5 requests
  • Please make a widget
  • Expand group chat feature (tagging, replying to individual messages)
  • Widget for the Home Screen
  • Need calendar export/subscription function
  • Allow choosing not to sync iPhone calendar to Teamworks

Zone 1 Coach

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Teamworks

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Zone 1 Coach

Subscriptions2
  • Zone 1 Pro Monthly$59.991 Month
  • Zone 1 Pro Annual$599.991 Year

Questions

Is Teamworks free?
Teamworks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zone 1 Coach free?
Zone 1 Coach is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Teamworks or Zone 1 Coach?
Zone 1 Coach is rated higher. Teamworks averages 3.5 out of 5 from 301 ratings, while Zone 1 Coach averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Teamworks or Zone 1 Coach have ads?
Neither Teamworks nor Zone 1 Coach shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Teamworks or Zone 1 Coach?
Teamworks ships an update every 9 days, and Zone 1 Coach every 2 weeks. Most recently, Teamworks was updated on November 6, 2026 and Zone 1 Coach on October 31, 2026.

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