Kahunas vs Hevy Coach: which one should you choose?
A side-by-side comparison of Kahunas and Hevy Coach: pricing, branded apps, coaching features, pros and cons.
Quick verdict
Choose Kahunas if...
English-speaking online coaches who want a modern coaching suite and can pay for the unlimited tier
Choose Hevy Coach if...
strength coaches who prioritize load tracking and already handle payments, nutrition and CRM elsewhere
Kahunas and Hevy Coach solve different problems. If you are comparing both, also benchmark TrainerStudio: it includes a free plan up to 3 clients, branded app and local pricing for Spain and LATAM.
Comparison table
| Feature | Kahunas | Hevy Coach |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | ||
| Branded app | ||
| Nutrition plans | ||
| Built-in chat | ||
| Exercise library | ||
| Payments | ||
| Progress tracking | ||
| Spanish support | ||
| Group coaching | ||
| Strava integration |
Pricing
Kahunas
- 35 USD/month
Essentials
25 clients
- 69 USD/month
Growth
50 clients
- 99 USD/month
Ultimate
Unlimited clients
Pricing note
Kahunas starts at 35 USD/month for 25 clients, rises to 69 USD/month for 50 and 99 USD/month for unlimited clients.
Hevy Coach
- 25 USD/month
1-10 clients
10 clients
- 50 USD/month
11-25 clients
25 clients
- 90 USD/month
26-50 clients
50 clients
- 160 USD/month
51-100 clients
100 clients
Pricing note
Hevy Coach costs 25 USD/month for 10 clients, 50 USD for 25, 90 USD for 50 and 160 USD for 100.
Kahunas
Strengths
- • Good onboarding and strong Trustpilot feedback
- • Check-ins, habits, messaging and nutrition included
- • Unlimited clients and branded apps on Ultimate
Weaknesses
- • No free plan
- • A branded app is tied to the highest tier
- • Users mention upload issues and gaps in the food database
Hevy Coach
Strengths
- • Very clean strength-training and lift-tracking experience
- • Exercise library and health integrations
- • The athlete app supports Spanish
Weaknesses
- • Narrower than an all-in-one coaching suite
- • No payments, deep nutrition or branded app
- • Less flexible for WOD, Tabata and group formats
Try TrainerStudio for free
Free up to 3 clients, branded app included, Spanish-first support and pricing adjusted to the trainer's country.