Crimpd vs Pinnacle Climb Log
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crimpd
Access professionally designed climbing workouts tailored for endurance, power, and conditioning. Track your progress with interactive exercises and built-in timers. Build custom training plans with pre-set templates to enhance your climbing performance.
- Professionally designed climbing workouts
- Interactive workout tracking
- Built-in climbing workout timer
- Progress analytics
- Custom training plan builder
- Pre-built skill templates
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PROFESSIONALLY-DESIGNED WORKOUTS Follow workouts crafted by world-class climbers and coaches Tom Randall and Ollie Torr. Each workout is tailored to help climbers improve their Endurance, Power Endurance, Strength & Power, and Conditioning. TRACK YOUR WORKOUTS Interactive workouts take you step-by-step through the exercises of each workout. The built-in timer is designed specifically for climbing workouts, like hang boarding and interval circuits. ANALYZE YOUR PROGRESS Keep track of the workouts you've completed with the click of a button. Visualize your progress using Crimpd's built-in analytics. BUILD YOUR TRAINING PLAN Crimpd+ is designed for the self-coached climber. Subscribers gain access to Crimpd's custom training plan builder, complete with over 20 pre-built Skill Templates designed to help you bootstrap your climbing training. Payments for Crimpd+ will be charged on a recurring monthly basis to your Apple ID account. Your monthly subscription automatically renews unless you cancel before the end of the current billing period. No refunds or credits for partial months. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Access to Crimpd+ will continue through the month of your current subscription. Privacy Policy: https://www.crimpd.com/privacy-policy/ Terms & Conditions: https://www.crimpd.com/terms-conditions/
Pinnacle Climb Log
Log rock climbing workouts and track progress on Apple Watch and iPhone. Capture heart rate, calories, and analyze sessions. Integrates with HealthKit and Strava.
- Log climbs with one tap
- Track heart rate and calories
- Analyze workout progress
- Today Widget for quick logging
- Offline Apple Watch support
- HealthKit integration
- Strava compatibility
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Log your Rock Climbing workouts on Apple Watch or iPhone. Only one tap to log a climb and one long tap to log an attempt. Track your progress at the gym, capture heart rate information, calories burned and analyze and compare the workouts on your phone. The Today Widget allows you to track your climbs without having to unlock your phone. The Apple Watch app works completely offline, leave your phone in your bag and sync your workouts when you're done. Healthkit Integration: Pinnacle integrates with the Activities and Health App on your phone to show your heart rate during your climbing workouts and contribute to the Activity rings. Locations: Pinnacle can also track the location of your workouts using the GPS on your Apple Watch or iPhone if available. Compatible with Strava: Sync your workouts to your Strava profile including heart rate, energy burned, location, and max difficulty. One time purchase includes unlimited syncing of climbs. Works with Boulder, Top Rope, Lead, and Trad routes. Supports the Hueco V, Fontainebleau, Dan-Kyu, and Brazilian scales for bouldering and the Yosemite Decimal (USA), France, UIAA, Great Britain, Australia, Brazilian scales for rope climbing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Crimpd at Free against Pinnacle Climb Log's $3.99. Crimpd also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 72%). Pinnacle Climb Log's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Crimpd is free to download; Pinnacle Climb Log costs $3.99 up front. Crimpd sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Pinnacle Climb Log asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Crimpd against 4.7 for Pinnacle Climb Log. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 101 and 292 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Crimpd's written reviews are positive against 72% of Pinnacle Climb Log's.
Crimpd ships an update every 9 days, Pinnacle Climb Log fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crimpd | Pinnacle Climb Log |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (101 ratings) | 4.7 (292 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.0% of reviews — better | 72.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 101 | 292 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 152 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Crimpd Inc | Nick Romano |
Customer experience
Crimpd
Pinnacle Climb Log
Bugs and requests
Crimpd
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Pinnacle Climb Log
Reported bugs
16 issues- App crashes when accessing Stats section
- Black screen on app launch
- Watch app fails to start on some devices
- Sessions fail to save or sync
- Heart rate data missing from sessions
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- Partial session recording when app minimized
- Watch app crashes when navigating between screens
- Strava integration failing intermittently
- Session time resets while keeping climbs active
- Blank white image when exporting workout graphs
- Widget button not visible on iPhone SE
- Syncing delays and inconsistencies
- App incompatible with original Apple Watch
- Series 2 watch app crashes on launch
- Discipline switching creates duplicate sessions
- Activity app not receiving exported workouts
Requested features
20 requests- Failed attempt vs successful send distinction
- Rest timer between climbs
- Flash/repeat climb marking and statistics
- Outdoor sport lead session option
- Custom grading scales for gym-specific grades
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- Australian bouldering grading system
- Automatic climb detection and logging
- Distance climbed measurement
- Vertical feet climbed tracking
- Advanced statistics and analytics dashboard
- Ability to merge and split workouts
- Belay detection during sessions
- Workout completion confirmation prompt
- Climb reminder notifications
- Individual climb heart rate and altitude data
- Skill level score tracking over time
- Average grade progression over time
- Garmin watch and external heart rate monitor support
- Discipline switching within single session
- Climb timing separate from rest time
In-app purchases
Crimpd
- Crimpd+ Monthly Subscription$12.991 Month
- Crimpd+ Quarterly Subscription$29.993 Months
- Crimpd+ Yearly Subscription$59.991 Year
Pinnacle Climb Log
No in-app purchases









