# Campus Coach vs Elevate

The clearest difference is rating: Elevate at 5.0 against Campus Coach's 4.2. Elevate also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Campus Coach's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (15 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Campus Coach sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Elevate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Elevate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Campus Coach has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Campus Coach's written reviews are positive against 80% of Elevate's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Campus Coach | Elevate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/campus-coach-running-and-trail/id6446962176/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elevate/id6737411142/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **15** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 67.4% of reviews | **80.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 259 MB | 115 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Campus Coach](https://appshunter.io/developer/1679867922) | [Elevate App](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885548503) |

## What reviewers say

### Campus Coach

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/campus-coach-running-and-trail/id6446962176)

This app offers structured training plans for runners of all levels, from 5K to marathon. It provides personalized schedules, GPS tracking, and performance insights to help users improve their pace, endurance, and consistency. Join a community of runners and get expert guidance for road or trail running goals.

**Highlights:** Structured training plans for 5K to marathon, Personalized schedules adapted to level and goals, GPS tracking for pace, distance, and elevation, Sync with Garmin, Suunto, Coros, and Strava, Performance insights and real-time plan adjustments, Community of runners and expert guidance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Monthly subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| Annual | $139.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $139.99 | per year |


### Elevate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elevate/id6737411142)

This app offers personalized fitness programs and expert coaching to help users achieve their physical and mental goals. It includes healthy recipes, a supportive community, and mindfulness sessions to foster a positive mindset and sustainable routines.

**Highlights:** Personalized workout programs, Expert coaching with video guides, Progress tracking and planner, Healthy recipe library, Supportive women's community, Meditation and mindset sessions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 mois | $14.99 | per month |
| Annuel | $129.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Aesthetically pleasing app
- 🚀 Fairly comprehensive features
- 💡 Potential for improvement

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🤯 Poor customer service
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🤔 Lack of content variety
- 🙄 Repetitive workout videos

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and inability to access account
- Billing problems and unauthorized charges

**Requested features**

- Integration with fitness devices
- Ability to track nutrition and calories
- Compatibility with larger screens (iPad, TV)
- More personalized workout programs


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Campus Coach free?

Campus Coach is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Elevate free?

Elevate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Campus Coach or Elevate?

Elevate is rated higher. Campus Coach averages 4.2 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Elevate averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Campus Coach or Elevate have ads?

Elevate shows ads; Campus Coach does not.

### Which is updated more often, Campus Coach or Elevate?

Campus Coach ships an update weekly, and Elevate weekly. Most recently, Campus Coach was updated on October 25, 2026 and Elevate on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*