Comparison

Crimpd vs HangTime

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Professionally designed climbing workouts
  • Interactive workout tracking
  • Built-in climbing workout timer
  • Progress analytics
  • Custom training plan builder
  • Pre-built skill templates
Features
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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/

About

HangTime

Features
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No guesswork. Just smarter hangboard training. HangTime helps climbers find workouts, follow clear sessions, and track finger strength over time. Whether you are getting started or breaking through a plateau, HangTime gives your training more structure, purpose, and consistency. FREE PLAN - Complete 1 workout per week - Add 1 hangboard - Discover community workouts - Create and customize workouts - Track max hangs, pull-ups, progress, streaks, and goals HANGTIME PREMIUM - Unlimited workouts and hangboards - Bluetooth training and live force data - Strava sync - 7-day free trial for eligible new subscribers After the free trial, HangTime Premium renews monthly unless cancelled. WORKS WITH 400+ HANGBOARDS FROM 100+ BRANDS HangTime supports hundreds of hangboards, including Beastmaker, Lattice, Metolius, Moon Climbing, Tension Climbing, Zlagboard, YY Vertical, and many more. Train smarter. Stay consistent. Get stronger. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://hangtime.stevie-ray.nl/privacy

Screenshots

Crimpd4 screens
HangTime4 screens

Verdict

The call

Crimpd and HangTime are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Crimpd sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and HangTime sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crimpd ships an update every 9 days, HangTime every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Crimpd versus HangTime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrimpdHangTime
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (101 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings101 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB3 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCrimpd IncStevie-Ray Hartog

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Crimpd

Subscriptions3
  • Crimpd+ Monthly Subscription$12.991 Month
  • Crimpd+ Quarterly Subscription$29.993 Months
  • Crimpd+ Yearly Subscription$59.991 Year
2 purchases

HangTime

Subscriptions2
  • HangTime Premium7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • HangTime Premium Yearly7 Days trial$17.991 Year

Questions

Is Crimpd free?
Crimpd is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HangTime free?
HangTime is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Crimpd or HangTime have ads?
Neither Crimpd nor HangTime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Crimpd or HangTime?
Crimpd ships an update every 9 days, and HangTime every 2 weeks. Most recently, Crimpd was updated on October 29, 2026 and HangTime on October 15, 2026.

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