Concussion Coach vs PATS Concussion Toolbox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Concussion Coach
This app provides a low-burden, engaging approach to daily healing and self-care after a concussion. It offers education, science-based tools for emotional, cognitive, and physical recovery, and resources to help you manage your well-being and improve relationships.
- Concussion education
- Tools for emotional, cognitive, and physical healing
- Health tracking
- Resources for accessing help
- Guided daily activity plan
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Concussion Coach offers a low-burden and engaging way to build healing and self-care into daily life after a concussion. This app is designed to help you get your needs met, inspire hope and self-compassion, and improve relationships during the recovery process. Concussion Coach provides: * Education about concussion * Science-based tools to facilitate emotional, cognitive, and physical healing * Trackers to help you keep tabs on your health over time * Resources for accessing help * A guided plan that offers bite-sized, curated activities and resources to optimize well-being Concussion Coach can be used as a stand-alone self-care and education tool, or to augment care with a healthcare professional. Concussion Coach was created by the National Center for PTSD.
PATS Concussion Toolbox
This app provides essential resources for coaches and parents involved in youth sports. It includes checklists for concussion signs and symptoms, FAQs for parents, and educational programs. Stay informed about concussion safety and upcoming educational events.
- Concussion signs and symptoms checklist
- Concussion FAQs for parents
- ConcussionWise education programs
- Listing of live concussion education programs
- Youth sports safety references
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A must have for coaches and parents, the Concussion Toolbox by Sport Safety Digital contains a number of useful references for anyone involved in youth sports, including: • Sports concussion signs and symptoms checklist • Concussion frequently asked questions for parents • Award-winning ConcussionWise education programs from Sport Safety Digital • A listing of upcoming live concussion education programs, and more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Concussion Coach at 3 against PATS Concussion Toolbox's 1. On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Concussion Coach against 5.0 for PATS Concussion Toolbox. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Concussion Coach ships an update every 35 months, PATS Concussion Toolbox every 21 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Concussion Coach | PATS Concussion Toolbox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 35 months | Every 21 months — better |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) | Sport Safety Digital, LLC |
Customer experience
Concussion Coach
PATS Concussion Toolbox
In-app purchases
Concussion Coach
No in-app purchases
PATS Concussion Toolbox
No in-app purchases
Questions
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