CoachJournal vs RosterAid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CoachJournal
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Track session packages, monthly passes, or both — CoachJournal handles the subscription complexity that spreadsheets can't. Whether you coach swimmers, train athletes, or tutor students, manage your entire roster and never lose track of payments, attendance, or progress again. YOUR PROFESSION, YOUR LANGUAGE The app adapts to how you work: - Coaches see "Athletes" and "Training Sessions" - Tutors see "Students" and "Lessons" Available in English, Spanish, Mexican Spanish, German, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Indonesian, and Uzbek. --- WHAT YOU CAN DO ▸ Manage Your Roster Add trainees with contact info, birthday, and notes. Everyone's details in one place — no more scattered spreadsheets. ▸ Separate Clients with Workspaces Teach privately and work at a gym? Keep them separate. Create workspaces for different roles, businesses, or client groups — switch between them instantly. ▸ Track Every Session Record attendance with timestamps and notes. Know exactly who showed up, when, and what you covered. ▸ Flexible Subscription Tracking Date-based, lesson-based, or both — set it up in seconds: - Monthly or quarterly passes - 10-session packages - Hybrid limits (time + sessions together) Pause subscriptions, apply discounts, and see expiration status at a glance. ▸ Track Payments in Your Currency Record payments in your local currency. No conversions, no confusion. ▸ See Your Week at a Glance Compact weekly calendar shows your schedule with clear day labels. Mark attendance with one tap. Review any date instantly. ▸ Monitor Your Business Overview dashboard with day, week, and month views. Compare trends to last period and see which clients need attention — expiring passes, low sessions, missed visits. --- PREMIUM FEATURES ▸ Unlimited Trainees Grow your roster without limits. ▸ Unlimited Workspaces Manage as many client groups, businesses, or roles as you need. ▸ Training Insights 12-month heatmap calendar shows activity patterns at a glance. Track streaks, weekly averages, and consistency over time. ▸ Professional Reports Export to PDF or CSV — for your records, sharing with parents, or tax documentation. ▸ Ad-Free Clean, focused interface. --- BUILT FOR - Swimming coaches & fitness trainers - Tennis, martial arts, dance instructors - Music teachers & language tutors - Anyone managing recurring sessions --- START FREE Download and add your first trainees at no cost. Upgrade to Premium when your roster grows. Questions? Use the in-app feedback tool — we build features based on what you need. Terms of Use: https://coachjournal.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://coachjournal.app/privacy
RosterAid
This app helps coaches manage classes and payments efficiently. It allows for easy client management, session tracking, and automatic balance calculation. Focus more on teaching and less on administrative tasks.
- Client management
- Attendance tracking
- Customizable session types
- Automatic payment calculation
- Payment summary sharing
- Class calendar views
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RosterAid is the class and payment tracking app built by coaches — for coaches. Whether you teach tennis, run group sessions, or give private lessons, RosterAid helps you stay organized and save time. Designed for simplicity, RosterAid makes it easy to: • Add and manage clients individually or by family • Track attendance and confirm sessions in seconds • Customize session types: recurring, one-time, or multi-price • Automatically calculate balances and payments owed • Share payment summaries with clients in just a tap • View your full class calendar with day, week, and month views RosterAid was created by a husband-and-wife team of tennis coaches in Coronado, California who wanted a better way to run their lessons — and now it’s available for instructors everywhere. No more spreadsheets, paper logs, or chasing down payments. RosterAid helps you focus on what you love: teaching. Download it now and get started for free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RosterAid at none against CoachJournal's 2. CoachJournal's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. CoachJournal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. RosterAid asks for nothing beyond the download.
CoachJournal ships an update every 10 days, RosterAid monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CoachJournal | RosterAid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sardorbek Rakhimov | TGS Enterprise |
In-app purchases
CoachJournal
- Menter Folio Pro$9.991 Month
- Mentor Folio Pro7 Days trial$66.901 Year
RosterAid
No in-app purchases









