Crimpd vs Rock Prodigy Timer
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/
Rock Prodigy Timer
This app provides customizable workout timers for climbers, based on established training protocols. It features specific timers for hangboards, general fitness, and various climbing exercises with adjustable work, rest, and break periods. Users can save custom workouts and benefit from clear displays and optional feedback.
- Customizable workout timers
- Hangboard specific timer
- General fitness exercises
- Adjustable work, rest, and break periods
- Save and reset workouts
- Clear timer display with feedback
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This app by Trango Climbing provides workout timers based on the Rock Climber's Training Manual protocol and the Rock Prodigy series of hangboards: - Hangboard * - General Fitness exercises - Free Work, Timed Rest (e.g. Bouldering rounds, Campusboard) * - Timed Work, Timed Rest (e.g. ARC, Climbing rounds) * The hangboard timer is a unique feature of this app providing a timer with repetitions of short Hang and Rest periods (a Set) followed by a longer Break period. You can customize the number of Exercises, Sets and Rep(etition)s, and select the amount of time for Work, Rest and Break (rest between sets) periods. For convenience, it has 3 default training cycles for beginner moderate and advanced climbers. In these workouts hand grips are shown on the screen. It is also possible to change the settings of a default workout, or setup a complete custom workout. The other timers can be used for various other climbing or general exercises, such as to time the rest period while performing campusboard training, core fitness exercises, climbing rounds on a boulder wall, ARCing, and many other exercises. Features: - Customize all details of your workouts. - Save (and reset) workouts. - Very clear and big timer display. - Optional sound and vibration feedback. - Full screen option. - Pauses automatically when you receive a phone call. Please support this app by rating it! When you want to send a feature request, or found a bug, feel free to report it via email. Please do not give a poor rating before giving me the chance to refund you or solve a bug! Enjoy your climbing training! Do not overtrain! Privacy statement: - This app does not contain any advertisement such as banners! - This app does not gather any (personal) information!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Crimpd at 4.6 against Rock Prodigy Timer's 2.6. Crimpd also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 43%) and ratings volume (100 vs 16). Rock Prodigy Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Crimpd sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and Rock Prodigy Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Crimpd holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crimpd has 100 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Crimpd's written reviews are positive against 43% of Rock Prodigy Timer's.
Crimpd ships an update every 9 days, Rock Prodigy Timer weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crimpd | Rock Prodigy Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (100 ratings) — better | 2.6 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.9% of reviews — better | 42.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 100 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Crimpd Inc | Great Trango Holdings, Inc. |
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In-app purchases
Crimpd
- Crimpd+ Monthly Subscription$12.991 Month
- Crimpd+ Quarterly Subscription$29.993 Months
- Crimpd+ Yearly Subscription$59.991 Year
Rock Prodigy Timer
- Full Version$2.99
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