HOOD Studio vs GCM Coaching App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HOOD Studio
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The HOOD Studio makes it very easy for you to manage your HOOD Studio account, book into our classes and events and keep in touch with us. You can easily message us if you have a question or want to share something with us. You can also follow our public feed to see any announcements we make, promos we run, or content we share.
GCM Coaching App
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GCM Coaching is the home of your coaching. Your training program, nutrition plan, weekly check-ins and direct line to your coach, all in one app. Log your workouts with rest timers and full exercise history, so you always know what you lifted last time. Track your nutrition with barcode scanning, meal options built by your coach, and daily targets that keep you accountable. Submit your weekly check-in with progress photos and get personal feedback from your coach. Message your coach any time, join the community, and watch your progress build week after week. Features: - Training programs built by your coach, with exercise demos and history - Nutrition plans with meal options, barcode scanning and daily macro targets - Weekly check-ins with progress photos and coach feedback - Direct messaging with your coach, including voice notes - Daily habits: weight, steps, water and sleep tracking - Community feed and leaderboard Access requires an active coaching plan with GCM Coaching, bought separately. There are no purchases inside the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GCM Coaching App at every 6 weeks against HOOD Studio's every 7 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HOOD Studio ships an update every 7 months, GCM Coaching App every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HOOD Studio | GCM Coaching App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Momence, Inc. | George Montagne |
In-app purchases
HOOD Studio
No in-app purchases
GCM Coaching App
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is HOOD Studio free?
Is GCM Coaching App free?
Do HOOD Studio or GCM Coaching App have ads?
Which is updated more often, HOOD Studio or GCM Coaching App?
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