Comparison

Coachbox Mobile vs Squadrats

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

Head to head
About

Coachbox Mobile

Features
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Coachbox is the training platform for endurance coaches and their athletes. Plan and follow workouts, analyze training data and keep every conversation in one place, from your phone. Used by 3,000+ coaches and 25,000+ athletes in 15+ countries, across running, cycling, swimming, triathlon, rowing, HYROX and personal training. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Check your training calendar and see what is planned, wherever you are • Open a workout and view its full structure, intervals and targets • Follow strength and core workouts with video demonstrations • Analyze logged activities: heart rate, power, pace, cadence, laps and time in zones • Track progress towards goals, milestones and upcoming races • Plan and edit events and races in your season calendar • Give feedback on workouts and send notifications to your athletes • Message an athlete, a group or your team without switching to email or WhatsApp • Give feedback directly on the workout your athlete just completed FOR COACHES Coach from the track, the pool or the side of the road. Review what your athletes did this morning, leave feedback on the workout itself and adjust the plan before you are back at your desk. Everything you write syncs with the Coachbox web app. FOR ATHLETES See your week at a glance, know exactly what today's session looks like and check how your training is trending. Your questions land with your coach, not in a chat app where they get lost. YOUR DEVICES KEEP WORKING Workouts flow in automatically from Garmin, Polar, Wahoo, Suunto, COROS, and Fitbit. Train the way you always do, the data takes care of itself. BUILT WITH COACHES, BACKED BY SCIENCE The Coachbox training load and fitness trend were developed with Ghent University, so the numbers you act on are more than a pretty graph. WHO USES COACHBOX Running, cycling, swimming and triathlon coaches, rowing and HYROX coaches, personal trainers, clubs and teams, and athletes who train with a coach or on their own. Questions or feedback? Reach us at coachbox.app/en/help-center. We read everything.

About

Squadrats

Discover and collect virtual items on a map during your outdoor activities like running or cycling. Connect these items to build your own empire, or collect smaller, faster items for quick satisfaction. Even pros use this for added excitement.

Highlights
  • Collect virtual items on a map
  • Discover places near you
  • Connect items to build empires
  • Collect smaller, faster items
  • Collect giant items for rewards
  • Used by professional athletes
Features
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Have a higher purpose in all your rides, runs, hikes or any other activities. Make them exciting by collecting squadrats everywhere you go. You don't need exotic travels. With Squadrats you'll discover mysterious places close to your home. Squadrats are squarish items on the map. Your mission is to collect them. And connect them to build your empire. If you don't have much time, chase squadratinhos instead. They are much smaller, much faster to get, but just as satisfying. If you like order, you'll love the übersquadrat. It's a giant squadrat that will give you a strong kick when you build one. Fun fact: Squadrats are used by 300+ pro cyclists, runners, triathletes, orienteers. But you don't need to be a pro to enjoy them. Happy squadratting! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdevula/

Screenshots

Coachbox Mobile4 screens
Squadrats4 screens

Verdict

The call

Coachbox Mobile and Squadrats are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Coachbox Mobile sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Squadrats sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coachbox Mobile ships an update weekly, Squadrats every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Coachbox Mobile versus Squadrats: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoachbox MobileSquadrats
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—86.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCoachboxSquadrats sp. z o.o.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Coachbox Mobile

One-time5
  • 5 credits$46.99
  • 20 credits$159.99
  • 50 credits$399.99
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  • 100 credits$499.99
  • 250 credits$999.99
2 purchases

Squadrats

Subscriptions2
  • Squadrats Pro$4.991 Month
  • Squadrats Pro14 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Coachbox Mobile free?
Coachbox Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Squadrats free?
Squadrats is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Coachbox Mobile or Squadrats have ads?
Neither Coachbox Mobile nor Squadrats shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Coachbox Mobile or Squadrats?
Coachbox Mobile ships an update weekly, and Squadrats every 3 days. Most recently, Coachbox Mobile was updated on October 30, 2026 and Squadrats on October 30, 2026.

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