# Workout Builder vs Coach Icarus

The clearest difference is rating: Coach Icarus at 5.0 against Workout Builder's 4.3. Coach Icarus also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Workout Builder's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Workout Builder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Coach Icarus asks for nothing beyond the download.

Coach Icarus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Workout Builder has 23 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Workout Builder | Coach Icarus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workout-builder-send-to-watch/id6450721774/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coach-icarus/id6789511547/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 71.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 1 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matthew Palmer](https://appshunter.io/developer/669856153) | [Kessy Similien](https://appshunter.io/developer/6789511549) |

## What reviewers say

### Workout Builder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workout-builder-send-to-watch/id6450721774)

Design personalized fitness routines on your iPhone, then seamlessly transfer them to your Apple Watch. Supports a wide range of activities from running and cycling to yoga and strength training, with options for simple goals, advanced intervals, and paced efforts.

**Highlights:** Create custom workouts on iPhone, Send workouts to Apple Watch, Supports running, cycling, swimming, yoga, HIIT & Strength interval training, Boxing and skipping interval options, Goal-based workouts, Advanced interval workouts, Paced workouts

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Workout Builder Premium | $9.99 | one-time |


### Coach Icarus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coach-icarus/id6789511547)

This app analyzes your Garmin data to provide personalized running coaching, including daily readiness scores and adaptive training plans for various race distances. It offers clear feedback on your performance and helps you understand your body's recovery and training load.

**Highlights:** Personalized coaching and feedback, Daily readiness score, Adaptive training plans, Race goal setting, Detailed run analysis, Body metrics tracking, Garmin data integration

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Workout Builder free?

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

### Is Coach Icarus free?

Coach Icarus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Workout Builder or Coach Icarus?

Coach Icarus is rated higher. Workout Builder averages 4.3 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Coach Icarus averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Workout Builder or Coach Icarus have ads?

Neither Workout Builder nor Coach Icarus shows ads.

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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.*