MyCoach by Coach Catalyst vs The Retreat Programs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyCoach by Coach Catalyst
This app connects clients with their personal coaches to track healthy habits through yes/no questions and push notifications. It integrates with Apple Health to automatically import activity and step data.
- Habit compliance tracking
- Push notifications for reminders
- Yes/No habit check-ins
- HealthKit integration
- Activity and step data import
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The MyCoach by Coach Catalyst app is designed for clients of trainers who have enrolled in the MyCoach by Coach Catalyst program. The app will send push notifications and prompt clients to answer yes/no question in regards to comply with healthy habits sent by your coach. WHO CAN USE THE APP Clients can only use the app if they are working with a MyCoach by Coach Catalyst coach. If you are a MyCoach by Coach Catalyst client, please contact your coach to receive your invite and login credentials to be able to use this app. The MyCoach by Coach Catalyst app allows access to HealthKit, allowing clients to automatically pull in their activity and steps data from Apple Health to their app.
The Retreat Programs
This app supports clients of specific fitness coaches by sending reminders for healthy habits and allowing them to track progress. It integrates with Apple Health to pull activity and step data automatically.
- Healthy habit reminders
- Yes/No compliance questions
- Coach-assigned prompts
- HealthKit integration
- Activity and step data sync
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The The Retreat Programs app is designed for clients of trainers who have enrolled in the The Retreat Programs program. The app will send push notifications and prompt clients to answer yes/no question in regards to comply with healthy habits sent by your coach. WHO CAN USE THE APP Clients can only use the app if they are working with a The Retreat Programs coach. If you are a The Retreat Programs client, please contact your coach to receive your invite and login credentials to be able to use this app. The The Retreat Programs app allows access to HealthKit, allowing clients to automatically pull in their activity and steps data from Apple Health to their app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Retreat Programs at 5.0 against MyCoach by Coach Catalyst's 3.7. The Retreat Programs also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). MyCoach by Coach Catalyst's advantage is ratings volume (27 vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
The Retreat Programs holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyCoach by Coach Catalyst has 27 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
MyCoach by Coach Catalyst ships an update every 3 weeks, The Retreat Programs every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyCoach by Coach Catalyst | The Retreat Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (27 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Catalyst Tech LLC | The Retreat Strength Gym |
In-app purchases
MyCoach by Coach Catalyst
No in-app purchases
The Retreat Programs
No in-app purchases
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