Comparison

MTC Trainer vs The Cooper Method

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

Head to head
About

MTC Trainer

Features
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Log and keep track of your fitness goals and progress from MTC workouts using the MTC app! With this app, you'll have the ability to view step-by-step videos of exercises, receive custom workouts, and keep track of your progress and workout details! If you enjoy our app, please leave us a review, we would love to hear your feedback! Thank you!

About

The Cooper Method

Features
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You know roughly what to do in the gym. You just need the plan. The Cooper Method comes ready to go. Proven training programmes and straightforward nutrition plans, built by Darren Cooper and waiting the moment you open it. Pick your goal. Follow the plan. Track your progress. No guesswork. No endless scrolling. No excuses.

Screenshots

MTC Trainer4 screens
The Cooper Method4 screens

Verdict

The call

MTC Trainer and The Cooper Method are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MTC Trainer ships an update fortnightly, The Cooper Method monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
MTC Trainer versus The Cooper Method: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMTC TrainerThe Cooper Method
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB84 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMTC TrainerThe Cooper Method

In-app purchases

None

MTC Trainer

No in-app purchases

None

The Cooper Method

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MTC Trainer free?
MTC Trainer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Cooper Method free?
The Cooper Method is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MTC Trainer or The Cooper Method have ads?
Neither MTC Trainer nor The Cooper Method shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MTC Trainer or The Cooper Method?
MTC Trainer ships an update fortnightly, and The Cooper Method monthly. Most recently, MTC Trainer was updated on September 30, 2026 and The Cooper Method on October 13, 2026.

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