CoachFirst vs Redherrings
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CoachFirst
This app streamlines the process of booking and managing coaching sessions. It allows users to easily find coach availability, make secure payments, and stay organized with appointment management and reminders. Achieve your goals by staying on track with your scheduled sessions.
- Effortless session booking
- Secure payment processing
- Appointment management
- Calendar integration
- Session reminders
- Goal tracking
Read full descriptionHide full description
CoachFirst keeps everything you need from your coach in one place — so you can stay organized, stay connected, and stay focused on your goals. YOUR TRAINING, ALL IN ONE PLACE See upcoming and past workouts, classes and camps, manage bookings, and get reminders so you always know what's next. STAY CONNECTED WITH YOUR COACH Access programs, videos, documents and other resources your coach shares with you. Review shared workout notes and programming before a session or look back at what you did in the past. KNOW EXACTLY WHERE YOU STAND Track package and membership credits, see upcoming payments, review your payment history and receipts, and manage your payment methods right from the app. A BETTER COACHING EXPERIENCE CoachFirst brings your schedule, workouts, programs, notes, memberships and payments together — giving you easy access to the information you need throughout your coaching journey.
Redherrings
Read full descriptionHide full description
Private app for friends to compete in picking contests. Companion app for members of the redherrings.com website.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is price: CoachFirst at Free against Redherrings's $2.99. Redherrings's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
CoachFirst is free to download; Redherrings costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CoachFirst ships an update every 5 weeks, Redherrings weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CoachFirst | Redherrings |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Circadn Technologies Inc | Severed Links LLC |
In-app purchases
CoachFirst
No in-app purchases
Redherrings
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is CoachFirst free?
Is Redherrings free?
Do CoachFirst or Redherrings have ads?
Which is updated more often, CoachFirst or Redherrings?
Other comparisons
