Comparison

Vault Coach vs AthleticFIELD

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

Head to head
About

Vault Coach

This utility app helps pole vaulters track crucial performance data like steps, takeoff, and pole details. It also simplifies metric and imperial mark conversions using the USATF Pole Vault chart.

Highlights
  • Track steps and takeoff
  • Record pole details
  • Log performances
  • Metric to imperial conversions
  • USATF chart based conversions
Features
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As a Pole Vaulter, there is so much that goes into the technical side of things. With Vault Coach, keep track of your step, takeoff, pole, performances, and much more! Another key struggle most vaulters face is the tough conversions between Metrics and Imperial marks. With this app, easily convert the two. Conversions are based off of the USATF Pole Vault chart. Want to see a new feature in this app? Leave a review and I'll get it added!

About

AthleticFIELD

Streamline sports event management by entering field results once. This app instantly updates online and physical scoreboards, and syncs with your meet management system. Record videos of each attempt to enhance record-keeping.

Highlights
  • Single-entry results input
  • Instant scoreboard updates
  • Meet management system sync
  • Video recording for attempts
  • Eliminates paper sheets
Features
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Tired of entering field results in two places: once on a sheet of paper and once in your meet management system? With AthleticField, enter results in one place. Those results will instantly populate online and physical scoreboards. Once the event is done, it only takes a couple clicks to sync those results with your meet management system. Stop using paper field event sheets; start using this app. Record videos for each attempt.

Screenshots

Vault Coach4 screens
AthleticFIELD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Vault Coach at 4.1 against AthleticFIELD's 3.6. AthleticFIELD's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 33%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vault Coach holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 14 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of Vault Coach's written reviews are positive against 50% of AthleticFIELD's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vault Coach ships an update every 5 weeks, AthleticFIELD monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Vault Coach versus AthleticFIELD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVault CoachAthleticFIELD
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (9 ratings) — better3.6 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings914 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB44 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperAndrew KleinDeker Net LLC

Customer experience

Vault Coach

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

AthleticFIELD

All ratings14 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Vault Coach

No in-app purchases

None

AthleticFIELD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vault Coach free?
Vault Coach is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AthleticFIELD free?
AthleticFIELD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Vault Coach or AthleticFIELD?
Vault Coach is rated higher. Vault Coach averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while AthleticFIELD averages 3.6 from 14 ratings.
Do Vault Coach or AthleticFIELD have ads?
Neither Vault Coach nor AthleticFIELD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vault Coach or AthleticFIELD?
Vault Coach ships an update every 5 weeks, and AthleticFIELD monthly. Most recently, Vault Coach was updated on October 22, 2026 and AthleticFIELD on October 24, 2026.

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