Comparison

MountainCollector vs Tcab

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MountainCollector

Record and collect your mountain treks in Japan with multiple input methods, including GPX files, current location tracking, and manual calendar entries. Organize your climbs into custom collections and access useful links for weather and volcano information.

Highlights
  • Record treks from GPX files
  • Record treks by current location (GPS)
  • Manual trek recording via calendar
  • View trek records on a map
  • Create custom mountain collections
  • Access links to weather and volcano info
Features
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Enjoy your trek records and complete various 100 mountains of Japan! You have 3 methods to record and collect the trek. (1) Record from GPX file (2) Record by current location (3) Record by manual (Calendar input) (1) Record from GPX file Load the GPX log file made by any Smart phone Apps. From GPX file, Mountain Collector App checks the trek and records it to the Mountain Collector App automatically. App record the walk through areas, too. You can check the trek records on the Map. Recorded log file can be checked from the "Records" menu. Downloaded GPX file from web browser can be used, such as Yamareko GPX file (2) Record by current location You can record the trek data in case distance between you and mountaintop is close. Turn on the GPS to use this feature. (3)Record by manual (record with calendar) You can make records manually from the calendar. By setting climbed date from the calendar, you can register the mountain/trek manually. Color of Mountain marker and list of mountain will be changed after climbing the Mountain. From the page of Mountain information, you can access to any web page. App bookmarked following major websites which are frequently checked by many people before climbing. "MYLIST" function Let's make your own 100 mountains collection ' My top best favorite mountains' 'Best autumn colors mountains' etc... Let's set a theme and make your own collection and attach a climing record. Yamareco (SNS for mountains) https://www.yamareco.com Tenki to kurasu(weather forecast) https://tenkura.n-kishou.co.jp/tk Japan Meteorological Agency (volcano information) https://www.jma.go.jp/jma/ We would like to add more and more "100 Mountains". Please feel free to email your recommended "100 Mountains" to us!.

About

Tcab

Features
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Tcab is a car rental app that allows you to pick up and return vehicles at Tspot stations. From your smartphone, you can make reservations, verify your identity, operate key boxes, and contact customer support. Key Features: • Reservations: Select pickup and return dates, times, and Tspot stations • History: View reservation details and rental history • Key: Unlock and lock the key box after starting your rental • Identity Verification: Supports online driver's license verification (eKYC) • Chat: Contact support regarding reservations and rentals • My Page: View and edit your profile and basic information • Language Selection: Supports 14 languages: Japanese, English, Chinese (Traditional), Korean, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Thai, Malay, Hindi, Arabic, Russian, and Hebrew Car rental availability: Japan With Tcab, you can manage everything from vehicle reservations to rental preparation directly through the app.

Screenshots

MountainCollector4 screens
Tcab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tcab at none against MountainCollector's shown. Tcab also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks). MountainCollector's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MountainCollector ships an update every 6 weeks, Tcab every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
MountainCollector versus Tcab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMountainCollectorTcab
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews57.9% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB91 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMICWARE CO.,LTD.TANAAKK LLC

In-app purchases

None

MountainCollector

No in-app purchases

None

Tcab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MountainCollector free?
MountainCollector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tcab free?
Tcab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MountainCollector or Tcab have ads?
MountainCollector shows ads; Tcab does not.
Which is updated more often, MountainCollector or Tcab?
MountainCollector ships an update every 6 weeks, and Tcab every 3 days. Most recently, MountainCollector was updated on October 21, 2026 and Tcab on October 31, 2026.

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