# Possession Basic vs My Coach Rugby

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My Coach Rugby at none against Possession Basic's 4. My Coach Rugby also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Possession Basic sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. My Coach Rugby asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Possession Basic against 5.0 for My Coach Rugby. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.

Possession Basic ships an update every 3 months, My Coach Rugby every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Possession Basic | My Coach Rugby |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/possession-basic/id948301460/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-coach-rugby/id1335969060/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 32 MB | 132 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [John Shackelford](https://appshunter.io/developer/861905777) | [MyCoach](https://appshunter.io/developer/1004609974) |

## What reviewers say

### Possession Basic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/possession-basic/id948301460)

Easily record and share key soccer match statistics like possession, shots, and goals. This free version helps coaches understand game performance with simple, insightful data.

**Highlights:** Collect soccer statistics, Track possession, Record shots and goals, Log fouls and passes, Share match reports, Free version available

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Enable Penalty Kicks Editor | $0.99 | one-time |
| Enable Database Editor | $1.99 | one-time |
| Enable Sharing Match Reports | $2.99 | one-time |
| Disable Ads | $5.99 | one-time |


### My Coach Rugby

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-coach-rugby/id1335969060)

This app helps rugby coaches manage and organize their teams, replacing notebooks and spreadsheets. It offers a media center with educational content, player profiles, match management, training session planning, and detailed performance statistics.

**Highlights:** Media Center with educational content, Player profiles and statistics, Match and training session organization, Exercise library and creation, Performance statistics and analysis, SMS communication with players

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Possession Basic free?

Possession Basic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is My Coach Rugby free?

My Coach Rugby is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Possession Basic or My Coach Rugby?

Possession Basic and My Coach Rugby are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Possession Basic or My Coach Rugby have ads?

Neither Possession Basic nor My Coach Rugby shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Possession Basic or My Coach Rugby?

Possession Basic ships an update every 3 months, and My Coach Rugby every 3 weeks. Most recently, Possession Basic was updated on June 1, 2026 and My Coach Rugby on September 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
