Kotcha: your new running coach Apple

Kotcha: your new running coach

By: PaceUp
5K, 10K, Half & Marathon plan

Features & Capabilities

Kotcha is an AI running companion co-built with Eliud Kipchoge and the NN Running Team. It listens to your runs and habits, then reshapes your plan in real time so you train to how you feel—not just a static calendar.

You get workouts, strength sessions, and expert guidance 24/7, plus seamless sync with Apple Watch, Garmin, Coros and Huawei. Start with 7 days free, then choose premium options for continued coaching.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
PaceUp
Rating:
4.50
(218)
16 new ratings
Version:
1.10.0 Last updated: 2026-05-22
Version code:
885914283
Creation date:
2025-10-23
Compatible devices:
Size:
72.43MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-11
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Developed by:
PaceUp
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/kotcha-your-new-running-coach/id6746164787
Website:
https://www.kotcha.com

User Reviews

Users praise Kotcha for personalized, adaptive coaching and an all-in-one training solution with an easy, time-based interface and solid device integration. Many report real progress for serious runners and the convenience of not needing a separate coach. However, recurring reliability issues (bugs, lag, sign-in problems) and limited flexibility to pause or adapt plans for life events hinder the experience. Some UX friction in controls and plan visibility is also noted. Overall, promising, but stability and flexibility need improvement.
Pros
  • Highly personalized, adaptive training that updates as you progress.
  • All-in-one training solution that consolidates coaching and training apps, reducing the need for separate services.
  • Easy-to-use interface with time-based workouts and a clean layout.
  • Strong device integration (Garmin and Apple Watch) with automatic plan delivery and syncing.
Cons
  • Reliability issues: frequent bugs, lag, and sign-in/loading failures.
  • Rigidity and lack of flexibility: difficulty pausing, rescheduling, or adjusting plans for travel, injuries, or rest days.
  • Plan visibility and UI friction: difficulty viewing the current week\'s plan and some controls are hard to use (sliders) with small text.
Recent reviews
I got to say that in many ways it’s better than runna. I like the fact that is constantly analyzing and checking if it should change your program and the paces you should run into. I like that it’s personalized and it continues to changes as you move forward. Dislikes: can’t seem to find a way to change terrain to hills for certain training. The UI can be all over the place and the letter kind of small
by Jc*****, 2026-04-28

Really enjoying using this app to train for my next marathon. It’s a different approach but seems to be working well for me - if you are in a rut or looking to change things up this could be just the approach you need. It’s now so there have been a couple bugs but I’ve gotten answers and fixes from the app team, they seem quite responsive. Would love to see it be a little more flexible (incorporating workouts I’m doing with friends or run clubs and modifying the plan around that, allowing you to record extra/unscheduled runs, etc.) so the smart part can use a bit of work but it’s overall been a great boost to my training.
by Wi*****, 2026-03-16

I would love to check out this new running app but it won’t even load. Just red screen with the bird and will not advance any further.
by Ti*****, 2026-03-12
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