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Coach Logic vs PT Distinction

Coach Logic logo

Coach Logic

Sports

Video analysis priced for volunteer-run clubs, with players tagging and commenting rather than just watching

From
On request
Rated
-
PT Distinction logo

PT Distinction

Fitness

Professional personal training software

From
$19.9/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Coach Logic there is no capture hardware, so someone still has to film every match, and the quality of the whole exercise depends on a volunteer with a camera turning up.; PT Distinction the $19.90 per month Basic plan includes only 3 clients, with each extra client costing $6.00 per month after the first month
  • They diverge on capability: Coach Logic covers Player-led tagging, PT Distinction covers Advanced programming.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Coach Logic and PT Distinction actually diverge.

Attributes where Coach Logic and PT Distinction differ
AttributeCoach LogicPT Distinction
Starting priceOn request$19.9/month
Pricing modelPer team per yearsubscription
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidIos, Android, Web
CategorySportsFitness
FoundedUnknown2014

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Coach Logic

  • Player-led tagging
  • Team video library
  • Coach playlists
  • Opposition analysis
  • Per team annual pricing
  • Upload from any source

Only in PT Distinction

  • Advanced programming
  • Client portal
  • Automation tools
  • Custom branding
  • Comprehensive tracking
  • MyFitnessPal
  • Apple Health
  • Stripe

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Coach Logic

  • An amateur rugby or football club that wants match video shared with players without a performance budgetnot PT Distinction
  • A school or age-grade programme using video to teach decision making rather than to produce recruiting reelsnot PT Distinction
  • A club whose coaches are volunteers and where players themselves have to do the tagging for it to happen at allnot PT Distinction
  • A university side that films matches on a phone or a Veo camera and needs somewhere structured to put the footagenot PT Distinction

PT Distinction

  • Personal trainingnot Coach Logic
  • Fitness coachingnot Coach Logic
  • Wellness managementnot Coach Logic

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Coach Logic

  • There is no capture hardware, so someone still has to film every match, and the quality of the whole exercise depends on a volunteer with a camera turning up.
  • Statistical and data analysis is minimal, so a programme that wants event data, physical metrics or opposition modelling needs a different product entirely.
  • It is a small vendor with United Kingdom business hours support, which is a genuine issue for clubs in other time zones and for weekend match day problems.
  • The ecosystem around it is small: no recruiting network, no data partners and few integrations, so it does not grow with a programme that becomes semi-professional.
  • Player-led tagging only works if players actually do it, and squads that treat video as a job for the coach get much less from the platform than the pricing implies.

PT Distinction

  • The $19.90 per month Basic plan includes only 3 clients, with each extra client costing $6.00 per month after the first month
  • The per-extra-client rate falls with the plan, from $6.00 on Basic to $2.40 on Pro and $1.60 on Master, so smaller coaches pay the most per client
  • Custom branded iOS and Android apps require the Pro plan at $59.90 per month; Basic ships unbranded apps
  • There is no free plan; the entry point is a one-month free trial
  • Client counts included are 3, 25 and 50, so growing past a tier means either an upgrade or per-client overage

Pricing, plan by plan

Coach Logic

On request
  • Team$undefined/year
    • Charged per team per season
    • Video upload, tagging and sharing
    • Player accounts included
  • Club$undefined/year
    • Multiple teams under one club account
    • Shared coaching resources across age groups
    • Administration across squads

PT Distinction

$19.9/month
  • Basic$19.9/month
    • 3 clients included
    • Extra clients at $6.00/month
    • All features included
  • Pro$59.9/month
    • 25 clients included
    • Extra clients at $2.40/month
    • All features included
  • Master$89.9/month
    • 50 clients included
    • Extra clients at $1.60/month
    • All features included

Which should you pick?

Choose Coach Logic if

  • You need player-led tagging.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want team video library.

Choose PT Distinction if

  • You need advanced programming.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want client portal.

Questions people ask

Is Coach Logic or PT Distinction better?
Neither clearly leads. Coach Logic starts at On request and PT Distinction at $19.9/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Coach Logic or PT Distinction?
Coach Logic starts at On request and PT Distinction at $19.9/month.
Does Coach Logic or PT Distinction run on more platforms?
Coach Logic runs on Web, iOS, Android. PT Distinction runs on Ios, Android, Web.
What is Coach Logic best used for?
Coach Logic is most often used for an amateur rugby or football club that wants match video shared with players without a performance budget, a school or age-grade programme using video to teach decision making rather than to produce recruiting reels, a club whose coaches are volunteers and where players themselves have to do the tagging for it to happen at all, a university side that films matches on a phone or a veo camera and needs somewhere structured to put the footage. Of those, an amateur rugby or football club that wants match video shared with players without a performance budget and a school or age-grade programme using video to teach decision making rather than to produce recruiting reels are not what PT Distinction is typically brought in for.
What can Coach Logic do that PT Distinction cannot?
Coach Logic covers Player-led tagging, Team video library, Coach playlists, Opposition analysis. PT Distinction covers Advanced programming, Client portal, Automation tools, Custom branding.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Coach Logic: Do we need a camera to use it?

You need footage from somewhere. Coach Logic does not sell hardware; clubs film on phones, handheld cameras or automated systems such as Veo and upload the result.

PT Distinction: How much does PT Distinction cost?

PT Distinction offers three tiers: Basic at $19.90/month (3 clients), Pro at $59.90/month (25 clients), and Master at $89.90/month (50 clients). Additional clients cost extra depending on tier.

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Coach Logic: Is it only for rugby?

No, but rugby is where it is strongest and where most of its reference clubs are, reflecting its Scottish origins.

PT Distinction: What is included in PT Distinction plans?

All features are included in every tier with no hidden fees or extra costs. Tiers differ only in the number of included clients.

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Coach Logic: How does it compare with Hudl on price?

It is sold per team per year at a level aimed at volunteer-run clubs, which is a different bracket from enterprise per sport school agreements.

PT Distinction: Does PT Distinction offer a free trial?

Yes, PT Distinction offers a one-month free trial that can be cancelled anytime without penalties or notice requirements.

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Coach Logic: What if our players do not tag anything?

Then you are paying for a video sharing library, which still works but is not the reason to choose this product over a cheaper storage option.

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