RGPro Connect vs Tension Board 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RGPro Connect
Easily book classes, courses, and events at your local climbing center, gym, or recreation facility. Check in quickly using your phone's barcode instead of a keytag. Access facility news, hours, and contact details.
- Book classes, courses, and events
- View availability and schedule bookings
- Phone-based check-in with barcode scanning
- Access facility news and hours
- Get contact information
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Book classes, courses and events at your local climbing center, indoor recreation facility, fitness gym, adventure center, bike or skate park. BOOK CLASSES View class and event availability at your local facility and easily book the day and time that's right for you. CHECK-IN Ditch the keytag and and check-in with your phone! Once you're registered with a participating facility, you can scan your membership barcode directly from your phone or mobile device, making check-ins super quick and easy. FACILITY INFORMATION Get updated facility news, hours, and contact information.
Tension Board 2
This app allows climbers to train on a digital climbing board. It offers a vast library of boulder problems, the ability to create custom routes, and track training progress. Connect to LED lights for an interactive climbing experience.
- Search boulder problems
- Create custom boulders
- Log ascents
- Browse logbook
- Follow other climbers
- Share beta videos
- LED integration
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Climb and train on the Tension Board with the Tension Board app! Search and climb boulder problems of all difficulty levels. Create new boulders. Log ascents and browse your logbook. Follow other climbers. Find and share beta videos. LED Integration: Connect the app to the LED Kit via Bluetooth and light up the holds. Green = Start Hold Blue = Middle Hold Red = Finish Hold Magenta = Foot Only
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tension Board 2 at 3.6 against RGPro Connect's 1.8. Tension Board 2 also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 9%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). RGPro Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tension Board 2 holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 145 and 63 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of RGPro Connect's written reviews are positive against 50% of Tension Board 2's.
RGPro Connect ships an update every 2 months, Tension Board 2 weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RGPro Connect | Tension Board 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (145 ratings) | 3.6 (63 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 145 — better | 63 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 3Point Development Inc | Aurora Climbing Inc. |
Customer experience
RGPro Connect
Tension Board 2
Bugs and requests
RGPro Connect
Reported bugs
13 issues- App refreshes constantly during booking process
- Crashes and returns to home screen mid-transaction
- 502 Bad Gateway errors preventing sign-in
- Internal errors when viewing recent bookings
- Barcode fails to load on iOS 13+
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- Captcha popup extends off-screen on mobile
- Login loop preventing account access
- Password entry loops back to home gym selection
- Dropdown menu takes up half UI and won't close
- Barcode changes digits on each app open
- App forgets user information after logout
- Reservation flow continuously returns to home page
- App incompatible with certain iOS versions
Requested features
14 requests- Apple Wallet integration for membership barcode
- Apple Watch support for check-in
- Calendar view of all booked classes
- Ability to cancel/reschedule reservations in app
- Support for multiple gym accounts simultaneously
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- Auto-fill email address in participant fields
- Facility hours and information display
- Calendar sync to iCal or other calendar apps
- Touch ID/Face ID login support
- Password manager integration
- Improved search functionality
- Better gym selection/defaulting mechanism
- Display of current booking numbers for classes
- Delete account functionality for GDPR compliance
Tension Board 2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RGPro Connect
No in-app purchases
Tension Board 2
No in-app purchases
Questions
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