Comparison

Squats Coach vs Plank

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

Head to head
About

Squats Coach

This app guides you through a structured plan to increase your squat strength and endurance, aiming for goals like 200 consecutive squats. It offers personalized plans, progress tracking, and motivational features to help you achieve your fitness goals in about 30 minutes per week.

Highlights
  • Customizable squat training plans
  • Track squats and calories burned
  • Graphical training log
  • Customizable reminders
  • Music playback integration
  • Social sharing of workouts
  • Backup and restore functionality
Features
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Squats will train your muscles in thighs, hips and butt, it is easy to do and makes you have good shape in thighs and hips. If you make your decision to increase your strength, if you want to break your records of squats, if you want to do 200 consecutive squats, follow Squats Coach, this app is to help you achieving the goal. No matter what level you are in at this moment, just follow Squats Coach’s plan, do step by step, and only take about 30 minutes a week, you will become the hero of yourself after six weeks. Key Features: ⁃ Well designed squats plans. ⁃ Track your squats trainings and calorie burned. ⁃ Graphical log of your each squats and calorie burned. ⁃ Custom squats reminder. ⁃ Support backstage and lock screen running. ⁃ Passcode function. ⁃ Supports Face ID passcode. ⁃ Music plays, make it more fun when you are doing squats. ⁃ Share your trainings with your friends. ⁃ Make your own exercise plan if you have finished the default plans and found they are too easy. ⁃ Supports WiFi backup & restore. ⁃ Supports Dropbox backup and restore. ⁃ Supports Apple Watch version. ⁃ Supports universal version. If you have any question or suggestion, please send email to our support userfeed@vip.tom.com.

About

Plank

Features
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One plank. Every day. That's the whole app. Plank is a focused daily habit tracker built around a single move: the plank hold. Start the timer, hold as long as you can, and log it. Come back tomorrow. Watch the streak grow. A TIMER THAT GETS OUT OF THE WAY • Big, clear time display • Tap to start, tap when you're done • Live progress against your daily goal • A daily reminder so you don't forget STREAKS THAT KEEP YOU HONEST • Day streak front and center • Yesterday's best time at a glance • Goal-met state that makes today feel finished • A 21-day strip on the home screen to show momentum HISTORY THAT SHOWS THE WORK • GitHub-style heatmap — every day you held, colored in • Stat cards: total time, best hold, active days, average • Tap any day to see every session from that day • Recent list of your last few holds HOME SCREEN WIDGET Add the Plank widget to your home screen and see today's progress, your streak, and the week so far — without opening the app. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT • No account • No sign-in • No analytics, no third-party tracking • All data stays on your device Built for people who want one thing tracked well, not ten things tracked badly.

Screenshots

Squats Coach4 screens
Plank3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Plank at none against Squats Coach's shown. Squats Coach's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Squats Coach versus Plank: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquats CoachPlank
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (27 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews91.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer倩 赵Spruzzo Labs Inc.

Bugs and requests

Squats Coach

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App shows ad, then blank screen with graphic, no controls
  • Doesn't recognize purchase options
  • Apple Watch keeps asking to create profile
  • Won't stop asking for a rating

Requested features

7 requests
  • Higher reps and sets
  • More automatic Watch integration
  • Globally change reps/sets
  • Add a squat session per day
  • Combine all related apps into one
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  • Better tutorial on perfect squat form
  • Ability to program days of the week

Plank

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Squats Coach

No in-app purchases

None

Plank

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Squats Coach free?
Squats Coach is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Plank free?
Plank is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Squats Coach or Plank have ads?
Squats Coach shows ads; Plank does not.

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