App for personal trainers and gyms
EspañolAera vs TrueCoach for personal trainers
TrueCoach is personal-trainer software with prices published in US dollars on truecoach.co/pricing. Aera publishes its own on this site, also in USD, and the product is in Spanish and English.
Is Aera an alternative to TrueCoach? It can be if you need the product in Spanish and plans for a gym location. TrueCoach publishes card payments and a branded app on its higher plans. We do not treat those as the same.
Aera's prices come from this website. The other column comes from the pages linked at the bottom, read on that date. If a fact is not on the source, the cell says so.
| What is compared | Aera | TrueCoach |
|---|---|---|
| Published price | Published on this site, in USD. Coaches: Starter: USD 19/mo (Up to 10 clients). Pro: USD 39/mo (Up to 30 clients). Growth: USD 69/mo (Up to 60 clients). Gyms: Sede: USD 89/mo (Unlimited clients at one location). Cadena: USD 149/mo (Up to 4 locations in one view). Red: Let's talk (Unlimited locations). | On truecoach.co/pricing, prices are in USD and are the monthly equivalent of annual billing: Starter USD 26.34/month (up to 5 active clients; they note 1 month free versus monthly), Standard USD 57.99/month (up to 20; 2 months) and Pro USD 136.99/month (up to 50; 2 months). The month-to-month price, without that discount, is not on the page. Above 50 clients: special pricing, according to the page. Above 250: a quote. |
| Prices in Argentine pesos (ARS) | This site does not publish a price list in Argentine pesos. The plans above are in USD. | No ARS prices. The page says all prices are in USD. |
| Language | Spanish and English | The pricing page is in English and does not mention a Spanish version. Check the product. |
| Nutrition | Plans with calories and macros, a database of thousands of foods, and meal analysis from a photo or text. On the plan list, meal analysis by image and text is listed on Pro and Growth. | Every plan lists nutrition and habits with MyFitnessPal. Standard and Pro add “Advanced Habit and Nutrition Tracking”. The same page's feature table describes macro tracking through MyFitnessPal. |
| Billing | You log payments and account status inside Aera, with automatic due-date reminders. | Every plan lists “Free Automated Payments”. The feature table describes TrueCoach Payments, via Stripe, for recurring card charges. |
| Several coaches or a gym | Yes. The Sede plan unifies staff and clients at one location. Cadena adds several locations; Red is custom for franchises. If you are a PT and want a nutritionist or a second coach, use Pro or Growth plus an extra seat (USD 9.99/mo). Starter is one trainer. | The pricing page does not spell out extra coaches or multiple locations. A help-center article dated 23 December 2024 says coaches can be added to the team at no extra cost. The current pricing page does not repeat that: check it. A custom-branded app is listed on Standard and Pro. |
| Trial | 2 weeks free, no card required | 14-day trial, according to the FAQ on truecoach.co/pricing (“How do I get started?”). That page does not say whether the trial requires a card. |
| Client app | Mobile app (iOS and Android) and web dashboard. The client uses the Aera app. | The feature table includes mobile and web access (iOS, Android and web). The custom-branded app is on Standard and Pro, not on Starter. |
Pros and cons, from what is published
- TrueCoach publishes recurring charges through Stripe. Aera publishes payment logging and due-date reminders, not processing the client's card.
- A custom-branded app is listed on TrueCoach Standard and Pro. On Aera, white-label is listed on the Cadena plan.
- The amounts on TrueCoach's page are the monthly equivalent of an annual plan, in USD, and the site is in English. Aera publishes monthly USD prices and the product in Spanish and English. Neither page we reviewed publishes ARS.
- TrueCoach states a 14-day trial and does not say whether it requires a card. Aera publishes 2 weeks with no card.
Questions
Is Aera an alternative to TrueCoach?
It can be for a personal trainer or a gym that wants the tool in Spanish, with in-app nutrition and location plans. TrueCoach publishes programming, nutrition via MyFitnessPal and Stripe payments, with annual USD prices. The fit is not the same for billing or language. Table reviewed on 28 October 2026.
Are TrueCoach's prices monthly?
The ones shown on truecoach.co/pricing are the monthly equivalent of annual billing (USD 26.34, USD 57.99 and USD 136.99). The month-to-month price is not on that page. Aera's prices on this site are monthly and in USD.
Does TrueCoach charge in pesos?
It does not publish that on its pricing page. It says prices are in USD. Aera does not publish a peso list either.