Talent Ain't Enough vs 5StarKidz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talent Ain't Enough
This app provides academy-level training and development for youth footballers and coaches. It offers structured training plans, workouts, and drills to improve all aspects of a player's game, from fundamental skills to tactical awareness. Learn from world-class players through exclusive interviews.
- Structured training plans
- On-demand workouts and drills
- Skill development videos
- Improve speed, agility, strength, stamina
- Tactical awareness training
- Pro player interviews
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Talent Ain’t Enough delivers academy level training and development for youth footballers and coaches of all levels Every player deserves the chance to become the best possible version of themselves and TAE gives you the tools, guidance and training to develop all areas of your game and unlock your full potential. Our training and development approach has been built by coaches to some of the very best players in world football, and is developed for grassroots youth players at every level. It doesn’t matter whether you are playing at the World Cup or for your local team, if you’ve got the desire to improve your game then that’s what Talent Ain’t Enough is about. The TAE app will guide you through workouts, drills and training plans that cover the fundamentals of the game to help you improve your skills on the ball, speed, agility, strength, stamina and tactical awareness. TRAINING PLANS - Follow structured training plans created by our expert team of coaches and let us guide you through your development across the season. WORKOUTS AND DRILLS - Access our extensive library of on demand workouts and drills to focus on the areas of the game that matter most to you. We’ve got hundreds of videos that will help you develop your game. PRO INTERVIEWS - Watch interviews with some of the best players in world football and learn how they got to where they are today. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.talentaintenough.co.uk/privacypolicy
5StarKidz
This app helps young footballers, parents, and coaches track progress, set challenges, and earn awards. It offers an AI coach for personalized tips and a team hub for communication.
- Match and training tracking
- Personal and coach challenges
- Awards and milestones
- Progress insights and stats
- AI coach for personalized tips
- Team hub for communication
- Parental progress monitoring
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The all-in-one app for young footballers, parents and coaches. Track every match, set personal challenges, earn awards, and grow your game — all in one place. 5StarKidz turns every training session, match and milestone into part of a bigger story. Log your games, watch your stats grow, take on challenges set by your coach, and unlock awards as you progress. With an AI coach in your pocket and your real coach just a tap away, every young player has everything they need to keep getting better. Match & Training Tracking — Log every game and session, build a full picture of your season. Personal Challenges — Set goals, smash them, and watch your progress add up week after week. Coach Challenges — Get challenges straight from your coach, built around your game. Awards & Milestones — Earn badges and trophies that celebrate every step forward. Progress Insights — Personal bests, performance trends and stats that tell the story behind the numbers. AI Coach — Tap in any time for personalised tips, drills and answers built around how you play. Team Hub — Stay linked to your coach with announcements, squad updates and team challenges. Built for Parents Too — Follow along, celebrate wins, and see your child's progress in real time. View our terms of use: https://5starkidz.co.uk/terms-of-use/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 5StarKidz at 5.0 against Talent Ain't Enough's 2.9. 5StarKidz also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Talent Ain't Enough's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Talent Ain't Enough sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and 5StarKidz sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
5StarKidz holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Talent Ain't Enough has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Talent Ain't Enough's written reviews are positive against 83% of 5StarKidz's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Talent Ain't Enough ships an update weekly, 5StarKidz fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Talent Ain't Enough | 5StarKidz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 192 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jamie Reynolds | Inverti Ltd |
Customer experience
Talent Ain't Enough
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In-app purchases
Talent Ain't Enough
- 1 Month Subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- 6 Month Subscription3 Days trial$24.996 Months
- 1 Year Subscription7 Days trial$39.991 Year
5StarKidz
- Bronze1 Month trial$1.991 Month
- FiveStarKids Subscription1 Month trial$1.991 Month
- Silver1 Month trial$2.991 Month
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- Gold1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- FiveStarKids Mid Level Upgrade$1.99
- High Level Upgrade$2.99
- FiveStarKids Purchase$7.99
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- FiveStarKids Purchase$9.99
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