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Coachfront vs Trainerize

ABC Trainerize is a coaching app for online and hybrid trainers, with programmes, habits, nutrition and messaging. It is free for one client. Paid plans start at $9 a month in US dollars, and card payments are a $10 a month add-on.

Choose Coachfront for

  • No monthly fee, with every feature on the free plan
  • Card payments included. Trainerize charges $10 a month for its Stripe add-on on Grow and Pro
  • Agree a time on WhatsApp and book it in. The client sees the session and how many they have left
  • Client pages in 7 languages

Choose Trainerize for

  • Online coaching at scale, with programmes, habits and nutrition in one app
  • A large exercise video library and on-demand workouts
  • A custom branded app on Pro for a one-time setup fee
  • An Apple Watch app for clients
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How Coachfront works for personal trainers

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We make Coachfront. Trainerize's details come from their own website.

Monthly price

Coachfront
Free to use. 1% on online payments
Trainerize
Free for 1 client. Paid plans from $9 a month (priced in US dollars)

Plan with no monthly fee

Coachfront
Yes, with every feature, including taking payments
Trainerize
Yes, for 1 coaching client

Contract

Coachfront
None. Cancel any time
Trainerize
None. Month to month

Taking card payments

Coachfront
Included, through Stripe. Our 1% on top of Stripe's fee
Trainerize
Stripe add-on at $10 a month on Grow and Pro. Included on Studio Plus

Book a session you agreed on WhatsApp

Coachfront
Yes. Agree a time, then book it in
Trainerize
Appointments and classes on paid plans. Clients can self-book in the app

Clients book without an account

Coachfront
Yes
Trainerize
No. Clients book in the Trainerize app with an account

Sessions left on a pack

Coachfront
Yes. You and the client see how many are left
Trainerize
Yes. Session packs track how many are left

Booking reminders

Coachfront
Email. Text and WhatsApp when switched on
Trainerize
Not stated on their site

Languages for clients

Coachfront
English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian and Arabic
Trainerize
Not stated on their site

Programmes and workout logging

Coachfront
Yes. Write a client's week and log sets as you coach
Trainerize
Yes, with habits, nutrition and an exercise video library

Trainerize details from their own website, checked on 21 October 2026. Prices and features change, so check source 1, source 2, source 3, source 4, source 5. Card processing fees are charged by the payment provider on both. Spotted something out of date? Tell us and we'll fix it.

Questions

Is Coachfront cheaper than Trainerize?

It depends on how much you take online. Trainerize is free for one client, and paid plans start at $9 a month in US dollars. Taking card payments on Grow and Pro is a further $10 a month. Coachfront is free to use and takes 1% of payments clients make online, so it costs nothing in a month with no online payments.

Can I move from Trainerize to Coachfront?

Yes. Add your clients from a spreadsheet, with the sessions they have left. You can use both until you're ready.

When is Trainerize the better choice?

Trainerize suits you if most of your coaching is online and you want programmes, habits, nutrition and a big video library in one app, or your own branded app.

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Run it next to Trainerize until you're ready. No card needed.

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