Comparison

running.COACH vs TrainAsONE

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

Head to head
About

running.COACH

Generate a personalized, dynamic running training plan for any runner, from beginner to pro. Adapt your workouts based on progress and choose your training goals. Connect with coaches and sync data from popular fitness trackers.

Highlights
  • Individualized training plans
  • Dynamic plan adaptation
  • Training by pace, heart rate, or power
  • Chat with a personal coach
  • Data sync with Garmin, Strava, Fitbit
  • GPS tracking and voice feedback
Features
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Individual and dynamic running training plan for runners of any level. The individual and dynamic training plan running app from running.COACH is your personal coach! No matter if you are a running beginner or a running pro, if you run a marathon, half marathon or any distance from 5000m to an ultra marathon. Do it like 150'000 other runners all over the world and join the running.COACH running community. "running.COACH" is the first running app that generates a personal running training plan that is tailored to you and your needs and dynamically adapts accordingly. You benefit from the experience of European champion Viktor Röthlin and world-class endurance athlete Mathias Kyburz. FEATURES OF YOUR RUNNING TRAINING PLAN - Individual training plan tailored to you. Workouts are analyzed by the system and adapted to reflect your progress as needed. - Choose your training days, your training goal (start running, general fitness or a target race) and your preparation races, if applicable. The plan is then personalized to you around your specifications. - Training according to pace, heart rate or power specifications (watts) - If needed: Special mountain running plans - Chat with your personal coach - Synchronization of training data from Garmin, Polar, Suunto, Strava, Fitbit etc. - Videos on strengthening, stabilization and fitness exercises COMPATIBLE DEVICES FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF WORKOUTS - Connect your account to other running platforms to automatically submit your workouts to running.COACH - Compatible with Garmin, Polar, Suunto, Strava, runkeeper, Fitbit, etc. SPORT & FITNESS TRACKER - Record your runs with the app - VoiceOver: Voice inputs from a coach during your workout with information about pace, duration, distance and lap times - and a few light-hearted sayings - Your smartphone becomes a GPS device This app integrates with the Health app. Running.COACH terms of use: https://runningcoach.me/en/pages/terms

About

TrainAsONE

This AI-powered running app creates personalized training plans that adapt to your progress, goals, and schedule. It helps minimize injury risk while maximizing performance, whether you're training for your first 5k or an ultra-marathon.

Highlights
  • AI-powered adaptive training plans
  • Custom plans for all distances
  • Injury risk minimization
  • Automatic adjustment for missed workouts
  • Multiple concurrent goal support
  • Post-activity analysis
Features
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TrainAsONE is the revolutionary multi-award-winning AI-powered training app that constantly adjusts your training plan according to you, your data and your goals. Running a dozen races this year? No problem, TrainAsONE can cater for multiple concurrent goals! Whatever your running experience, TrainAsONE creates a custom plan based precisely on you and your ability. Whatever the distance and target, be it completing your first 5k or podiuming an extreme ultra, TrainAsONE will work for you! Your plan is built specifically for you and your goals ensuring every workout will promote the most efficient and effective improvement in performance. You’ll never have to worry about overtraining, junk miles, or how to taper ever again! Around 70% of runners suffer an injury every year. Our plans work specifically to minimise your risk of injury whilst maximising your performance gains. TrainAsONE will get you to the start line in the best shape possible, safely! Life can be busy and unpredictable. Just tell TrainAsONE when and how long you can train, safe in the knowledge that TrainAsONE automatically adjusts for any missed or off-plan workouts. Had a cold, and don’t know how to return to your training? TrainAsONE does! -- Use the TrainAsONE app with no need for a subscription. All of the app's features and functions are open and accessible for any members of the TrainAsONE community regardless of your subscription status. Simply create an account and use the TrainAsONE app straight away. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS TrainAsONE offers two different auto-renewing subscription options providing advanced post-activity analysis: ● Monthly Subscription: £9.99 per month ● Yearly Subscription: £99.99 per year These prices are for United Kingdom customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Your TrainAsONE subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can go to your iTunes Account settings to manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew. Your iTunes Account will be charged when the purchase is confirmed. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription, where applicable. You can read more about our Privacy Policy here: https://www.trainasone.com/privacy/ You can read more about our Terms of Use: https://www.trainasone.com/terms-of-services/ Anticipatory Health Limited 2025

Screenshots

running.COACH4 screens
TrainAsONE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: running.COACH at 4.3 against TrainAsONE's 3.8. running.COACH also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 58%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. running.COACH sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $16.99 per month and TrainAsONE sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

running.COACH holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 46 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of running.COACH's written reviews are positive against 58% of TrainAsONE's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

running.COACH ships an update every 2 weeks, TrainAsONE every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
running.COACH versus TrainAsONE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterrunning.COACHTrainAsONE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (29 ratings) — better3.8 (46 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better58.1% of reviews
Number of ratings2946 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB156 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQuevita AGAnticipatory Health Limited

Customer experience

running.COACH

All ratings29 ratings
Positive82.8%
Neutral10.3%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral8.6%
Negative11.4%

TrainAsONE

All ratings45 ratings
Positive64.4%
Neutral8.9%
Negative26.7%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive58.1%
Neutral14.0%
Negative27.9%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

running.COACH

Subscriptions2
  • running.COACH Bronze$16.991 Month
  • running.COACH Bronze Yearly$179.991 Year
2 purchases

TrainAsONE

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$101.991 Year

Questions

Is running.COACH free?
running.COACH is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TrainAsONE free?
TrainAsONE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, running.COACH or TrainAsONE?
running.COACH is rated higher. running.COACH averages 4.3 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while TrainAsONE averages 3.8 from 46 ratings.
Do running.COACH or TrainAsONE have ads?
Neither running.COACH nor TrainAsONE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, running.COACH or TrainAsONE?
running.COACH ships an update every 2 weeks, and TrainAsONE every 4 weeks. Most recently, running.COACH was updated on October 23, 2026 and TrainAsONE on October 24, 2026.

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