CARO Signs vs THOMPSON’s Gym Programs App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CARO Signs
This app helps rally obedience competitors learn and practice signs for training and trials. It offers sign descriptions, helpful hints, common deductions, and videos for each station. Users can also favorite signs for focused practice.
- Sign descriptions
- Helpful hints
- Common deductions
- Video demonstrations
- Favorite signs feature
- Progressive difficulty levels
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The CARO Sign App is designed by the CARO community to help fellow rally obedience competitors learn the signs and be successful in training and trialing. From Novice to Versatility Excellent and Working, the app includes sign descriptions, helpful hints, common deductions and video of each station. You can also favourite signs that you would like to come back to for more training. Additional features will be added over time. Rally on!
THOMPSON’s Gym Programs App
Access personalized weight training programs designed by a world champion powerlifter. Connect with a private lifting community for feedback and track your fitness data by syncing with HealthKit.
- Weight training programs for all levels
- Developed by world champion Jennifer Thompson
- Private lifting community access
- Ask questions and post videos for feedback
- HealthKit integration for fitness tracking
- Track nutrition, steps, and bodyweight
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Weight training programs for all levels of lifters. Whether you are a beginner, teen, master’s or elite lifter; there is a program for you. These programs have been developed and are currently used by 11 time World Powerlifting Champion & World Bench Press Record Holder, Jennifer Thompson. Once you have signed onto the app you will be invited into Jen’s private lifting community. Here you can ask questions or post videos for feedback Sync your account with HealthKit to track all your health and fitness data in one place including nutrition, steps and bodyweight.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: THOMPSON’s Gym Programs App at every 2 weeks against CARO Signs's every 5 months. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CARO Signs ships an update every 5 months, THOMPSON’s Gym Programs App every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CARO Signs | THOMPSON’s Gym Programs App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Heather Hunter | THOMPSON’s Gym LLC |
Customer experience
CARO Signs
THOMPSON’s Gym Programs App
In-app purchases
CARO Signs
No in-app purchases
THOMPSON’s Gym Programs App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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