Comparison

Coach Catalyst vs PushPress Staff

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

Head to head
About

Coach Catalyst

This app helps clients of certified coaches track healthy habits through push notifications and yes/no prompts. It integrates with Apple Health to automatically import activity and step data.

Highlights
  • Habit compliance prompts
  • Push notifications
  • Yes/No question responses
  • HealthKit integration
  • Activity and step data import
Features
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The Coach Catalyst app is designed for clients of trainers who have enrolled in the Coach Catalyst program. The app will send push notifications and prompt clients to answer yes/no question in regards to comply with healthy habits sent by your coach. WHO CAN USE THE APP Clients can only use the app if they are working with a Coach Catalyst coach. If you are a Coach Catalyst client, please contact your coach to receive your invite and login credentials to be able to use this app. The Coach Catalyst app allows access to HealthKit, allowing clients to automatically pull in their activity and steps data from Apple Health to their app.

About

PushPress Staff

Manage gym operations efficiently. Access member and lead information, handle class check-ins and waitlists, and communicate with your team via direct or group messages.

Highlights
  • Member and lead lookup
  • Class check-in management
  • Waitlist management
  • Staff messaging (DMs & groups)
  • Contact member information
Features
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The PushPress Staff App is the go-to place for your staff members to complete key tasks. They can look up and contact any member or lead, manage check-ins and waitlists for classes, and chat with other staff members through DMs or group messages.

Screenshots

Coach Catalyst4 screens
PushPress Staff3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Coach Catalyst at 4.1 against PushPress Staff's 3.7. PushPress Staff's advantage is review sentiment (82% vs 50%). 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

Coach Catalyst holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 49 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Coach Catalyst's written reviews are positive against 82% of PushPress Staff's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coach Catalyst ships an update monthly, PushPress Staff every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Coach Catalyst versus PushPress Staff: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoach CatalystPushPress Staff
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (21 ratings) — better3.7 (49 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews81.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2149 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB152 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCatalyst Tech LLCPushPress, Inc.

Customer experience

Coach Catalyst

All ratings20 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

PushPress Staff

All ratings48 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral10.4%
Negative27.1%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative9.1%

In-app purchases

None

Coach Catalyst

No in-app purchases

None

PushPress Staff

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Coach Catalyst free?
Coach Catalyst is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PushPress Staff free?
PushPress Staff is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Coach Catalyst or PushPress Staff?
Coach Catalyst is rated higher. Coach Catalyst averages 4.1 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while PushPress Staff averages 3.7 from 49 ratings.
Do Coach Catalyst or PushPress Staff have ads?
Neither Coach Catalyst nor PushPress Staff shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Coach Catalyst or PushPress Staff?
Coach Catalyst ships an update monthly, and PushPress Staff every 3 weeks. Most recently, Coach Catalyst was updated on November 3, 2026 and PushPress Staff on November 7, 2026.

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