Comparison

Calisthenics Coachy vs RowUp

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

Head to head
About

Calisthenics Coachy

This app provides personalized AI-generated workouts for various fitness styles like calisthenics, HIIT, and kettlebells. It features AR demonstrations, customizable routines, and progress tracking to help you achieve your fitness goals.

Highlights
  • AI-generated personalized daily workouts
  • Augmented Reality (AR) exercise demonstrations
  • Customizable workout routines
  • Progress tracking and history
  • Workout timer and generator
  • Apple Music integration
  • SharePlay for group workouts
Features
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Coachy is your intelligent training partner for every workout - whether you’re into WOD, kettlebell routines, calisthenics, HIIT, suspension training, or bodyweight workouts. Customize or generate workouts tailored to your equipment and goals, enhanced with our intuitive workout timer and AI generator. Experience immersive training with Augmented Reality, watching Coachy demonstrate exercises in 3D and AR modes. WHY COACHY? Coachy delivers personalized daily routines based on your fitness level, goals, available equipment (like kettlebells and suspension trainers), and feedback from previous sessions. Whether you prefer WODs, HIIT, or calisthenics, Coachy’s AI adapts to your progress. Choose from pre-made workouts or build your own with flexible customization options. Enhance your workout with seamless Apple Music integration directly within the app. WORKOUTS: • Daily Workouts: Receive a personalized workout each day, featuring WODs, kettlebell training, calisthenics, HIIT, suspension training, and bodyweight exercises. Provide feedback to help Coachy adjust future workouts. • Pre-made Workouts: Browse Coachy’s extensive library, including specialized routines for kettlebells, HIIT, suspension training, and more, available in four difficulty levels. • Custom Workouts: Create your own workouts from scratch, incorporating bodyweight exercises, kettlebells, suspension training, and other modalities. • Workout Generator: Utilize our powerful tool to generate workouts with over 20,000 configuration options, including WODs, HIIT, calisthenics, and more. • Fully Customizable: Modify, add, or reorder exercises, adjust rounds, and set rest durations between exercises and rounds. • Guided Sessions: All workouts are guided by Coachy, ensuring an effective training experience whether doing AI workouts, bodyweight routines, or kettlebell exercises. • Warm-up & Cool-down: Start with a warm-up and finish with a tailored cool-down for each session. • SharePlay: Workout together with friends and family via SharePlay on FaceTime for a shared training experience. • Screen Mirroring: Mirror your active workout to any external display or TV with an optimized UI. • Live Activities EXERCISES: • Explore nearly 200 exercises, including kettlebell moves, suspension training, calisthenics, and bodyweight workouts. • View exercises and equipment in Augmented Reality with step-by-step instructions. • Customize Coachy’s appearance to match your style. PROGRESS: • Set weekly workout goals across various training types like HIIT, calisthenics, and suspension training. • Track your workout history with detailed charts and a calendar. • Monitor your weekly goals with convenient widgets. SHORTCUTS: • Start workout • Next exercise • Show workout weather • Show weekly summary • SharePlay workout WEATHER: • Get weather data and sportswear recommendations based on your workout type. • Available for Home & Lock Screen widgets. On watchOS: • Enhance your workout with the watchOS version, displaying current exercises, workout time, heart rate, and calories burned on your wrist. • Track weekly goals with complications. Coachy syncs workout lengths with Apple Health. If you use Coachy on watchOS, your BPM and calories burned are also saved to Apple Health. The app supports dark and light modes, and all workouts and histories are saved on your device and iCloud if enabled. Coachy Premium: Unlock all workouts, including specialized WODs, kettlebell routines, HIIT sessions, suspension training, and unlimited custom workouts with Coachy Premium. Enjoy a 7-day free trial and subscribe monthly or yearly. Share Coachy Premium with family through Premium Family plans. Privacy Policy & Terms: http://viktormaric.com/coachy-privacy-terms

About

RowUp

Features
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RowUp turns your indoor rower into a coached session. Pair a Bluetooth erg and a heart-rate strap, pick a workout, and get live splits, stroke rate, power, and pace the whole way through. Built for people who actually row: steady-state mornings, sharp interval days, and everything between. CONNECT YOUR GEAR - Pairs with Bluetooth rowing machines and heart-rate monitors - Live stroke rate, split, pace, power, and distance as you pull - Stroke calibration so your numbers match your machine TRAIN THE WAY YOU WANT - Free row: no timers, no targets, just pull - Intervals: alternating work and rest, built your way - Set targets by time, distance, or stroke count - Training plans: structured programs that build week over week SEE EVERY SESSION - A clean live screen with the metrics that matter, front and center - Full workout summaries: splits, heart-rate zones, power, and pace - History that keeps every row so you can track progress over time APPLE WATCH - Start and run workouts from your wrist - Heart rate from the Watch feeds straight into your session SYNCS WHERE IT COUNTS - Workouts and heart rate save to Apple Health - iCloud keeps your history and plans in sync across your devices RowUp is free to use. RowUp Premium unlocks the full experience with a one-time purchase (no subscription), and there's a 30-day free trial so you can try everything before you decide. Questions or ideas? Get in touch through the support link. RowUp is built by a rower who wanted better numbers on the water indoors.

Screenshots

Calisthenics Coachy4 screens
RowUp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RowUp at every 3 days against Calisthenics Coachy's monthly. Calisthenics Coachy's advantage is device support (5 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Calisthenics Coachy sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and RowUp sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calisthenics Coachy ships an update monthly, RowUp every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Calisthenics Coachy versus RowUp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalisthenics CoachyRowUp
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (151 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings151 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB13 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperViktor MaricFernando Balandran

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Calisthenics Coachy

Subscriptions8
  • Premium Individual Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Premium Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Premium Family Monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
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  • Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Premium Individual (Discount)$19.991 Year
  • Premium Individual Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Premium Family Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Individual Lifetime$99.99
1 purchases

RowUp

One-time1
  • RowUp Premium$4.99

Questions

Is Calisthenics Coachy free?
Calisthenics Coachy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RowUp free?
RowUp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Calisthenics Coachy or RowUp have ads?
Neither Calisthenics Coachy nor RowUp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Calisthenics Coachy or RowUp?
Calisthenics Coachy ships an update monthly, and RowUp every 3 days. Most recently, Calisthenics Coachy was updated on November 11, 2026 and RowUp on November 5, 2026.

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