Comparison

Personal Trainer & Coach App vs Run Foundations

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

Head to head
About

Personal Trainer & Coach App

Streamline personal training with a dedicated workout logging tool. Track client progress, log sets and reps efficiently, and automatically detect personal records. Manage client profiles and export training data with ease.

Highlights
  • Automatic PR detection
  • Progress charts
  • Client profiles
  • Built-in and custom exercises
  • Fast workout logging
  • Data export
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Stop juggling spreadsheets, notes apps, and WhatsApp threads. Trainer Tools is the workout tracker built for how personal trainers actually work. Open the app. Tap a client. Start logging. Every set, every rep, every kg, captured in seconds while you coach. AUTOMATIC PR DETECTION Never miss a personal record again. Trainer Tools catches PRs in real time as you log, so you can celebrate the win with your client on the spot. PROGRESS CHARTS See strength trends across weeks and months. Show clients exactly how far they've come. The proof is in the data. CLIENT PROFILES Goals, injuries, notes, workout history, and personal records. Everything you need for each client, one tap away. 88+ BUILT-IN EXERCISES Squat, bench, deadlift, and 85 more, ready to go. Need something custom? Create your own in seconds. FAST WORKOUT LOGGING Previous sets auto-fill so you're not typing the same numbers twice. Add sets, swap exercises, and check off reps without slowing down your session. EXPORT ANYTHING Download any client's full training history. Your data, your way. Trainer Tools is free to try with one client. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited clients. Terms (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://kwcodes.com/privacy/

About

Run Foundations

Features
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Run Foundations brings you the running drill library built by Kathy Butler — 2× Olympian and coach. 29 running drills and physio exercises across warm-up, strength, form, and cool-down. Every drill includes a video demonstration, the full prescription, and Kathy's coaching cues. New drills added regularly. Free to download, no account required. THE DRILLS Warm-Up (9) A-Skips · B-Skips · Butt Kicks · High Knees · Leg Swings (Front/Back) · Leg Swings (Lateral) · Scoops · Side Lunge Walking · Sprint Bop Form (2) Strides · Tippy Bird Strength (13) C Walks (Backward) · C Walks (Forward) · Calf Lowers · Foot Exercises · Hip Bridge · Hip Bridge March · Monster Walk · Side Walk with Band · Single Leg Partial Squat with Band · Single-Leg Squat · Squat with Bench Touch and Band · Standing Band March · Walking Lunge Cool-Down (5) Calf Stretch · Hamstring Stretch · Hip Flexor Stretch · Pigeon Pose · Standing Quad Stretch BUILT-IN TIMERS Animated countdown rings for strength drills and cool-down exercises. Tap to start, pause, and resume. Sound cues tell you when to switch so you can keep your eyes on your form. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Mark drills complete, add session notes, and watch your training history fill in on an activity calendar. Streaks build automatically — milestone toasts at 7, 14, 21, 30, and 50 days. COACH & ATHLETE SHARING (BETA) Coaches build a custom drill list and share it with one tap. Athletes see a From Coach section pinned to the top of their library. When a session is done, they send back a full activity report: effort ratings, notes, and 28-day trends. Works over AirDrop, Messages, email, or any file app. WHAT'S FREE All 9 warm-up running drills, Hip Bridge, and Foot Exercises are always free — no subscription, no time limit. SUBSCRIPTION Run Foundations Annual — $9.99/year Unlocks: coach sharing (beta), strength drills, form drills, cool-down exercises, and new running drills as they're added. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Subscription renews automatically each year unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the renewal date. Manage or cancel anytime in App Store settings.

Screenshots

Personal Trainer & Coach App4 screens
Run Foundations4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Run Foundations at daily against Personal Trainer & Coach App's every 10 days. Run Foundations also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Personal Trainer & Coach App sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Run Foundations sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Personal Trainer & Coach App ships an update every 10 days, Run Foundations daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Personal Trainer & Coach App versus Run Foundations: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPersonal Trainer & Coach AppRun Foundations
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB114 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKrzysztof WerysAndrew Chandler

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Personal Trainer & Coach App

Subscriptions6
  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Weekly Pro$5.997 Days
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$8.991 Month
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  • Monthly subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99
1 purchases

Run Foundations

Subscriptions1
  • Run Foundations Annual$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Personal Trainer & Coach App free?
Personal Trainer & Coach App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Run Foundations free?
Run Foundations is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Personal Trainer & Coach App or Run Foundations have ads?
Neither Personal Trainer & Coach App nor Run Foundations shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Personal Trainer & Coach App or Run Foundations?
Personal Trainer & Coach App ships an update every 10 days, and Run Foundations daily. Most recently, Personal Trainer & Coach App was updated on November 3, 2026 and Run Foundations on November 5, 2026.

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