TRUE vs Shamba Training
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TRUE
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TRUE Training – People. Passion. Progress. TRUE Training is a training platform designed to give athletes access to training programs, coaching, and community — all in one place. Whether you’re following a generic training plan or working one-on-one with a coach, TRUE Training helps you train with clear structure and intention toward your goals. Structured Programs, Delivered Simply Access your training directly in the app with clearly organized daily sessions that include: Video demonstrations for all movements and exercises Coaches’ notes to guide execution, focus, and intent Clearly defined workout stimuli so you understand the purpose behind each session Training programs are structured to support long-term development and can cover a wide range of fitness areas such as strength, conditioning, skill development, endurance, and general physical preparedness. Built-In Tracking & Feedback Track your training and progress directly in the app: Log workout results and scores Save personal records and benchmark results Upload training videos for coach review and feedback Review past sessions to monitor consistency and development over time For strength and weightlifting progressions, the app automatically calculates percentage-based training loads based on your individual maxes, removing guesswork and supporting structured progression. Coaching & Community TRUE Training connects athletes and coaches beyond the workout: Chat directly with a coach for guidance, feedback, and support Take part in community chats to connect with other athletes, share experiences, and stay motivated You get the clarity of a structured program combined with direct access to real coaching and a like-minded community. Train With Structure TRUE Training is built for athletes who value clarity, consistency, and sustainable progress. The platform supports structured training without unnecessary complexity, allowing you to focus on the work that matters. People. Passion. Progress.
Shamba Training
This app offers structured strength and conditioning programs designed to enhance hybrid athletic performance. It focuses on building muscle, boosting endurance, and improving race-day readiness for HYROX athletes and those training like them.
- Structured strength training
- Powerful conditioning
- Elite hybrid performance
- HYROX-focused programs
- Build muscle
- Boost endurance
- Sharpen race-day performance
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Shamba Training App Structured strength. Powerful conditioning. Elite hybrid performance. Specializing in HYROX-focused training, our progressive programs build muscle, boost endurance, and sharpen race-day performance, whether you're competing or just training like an athlete. Train with purpose. Build confidence. Finish strong.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Shamba Training at every 5 weeks against TRUE's every 3 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.
TRUE ships an update every 3 months, Shamba Training every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and July 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TRUE | Shamba Training |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TRUE Training GmbH | Hybrid Project OC LLC |
In-app purchases
TRUE
No in-app purchases
Shamba Training
No in-app purchases





