Comparison

Crimpd vs Peakbagger's Journal

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

Peakbagger's Journal

Track your mountain climbing achievements with this app. It includes popular peakbagging lists and allows you to record details like date, trail name, distance, and personal notes. You can also attach a photo to each completed peak, all stored locally on your device.

Highlights
  • Popular US peakbagging lists
  • Record date, trail name, distance
  • Add personal notes
  • Attach hiking pictures
  • Local data storage
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Includes popular US peakbagging lists. New Hampshire 4000 Footers (NH48) NH 52 WAV Maine 4000 Footers Vermont 4000 Footers New England 4000 Footers (NE67) Northeast 4000 Footers (NE115) Colorado 14000 Footers (Colorado 14) North Carolina 6000 Footers (South Beyond 6000) Features date, trail name, trail distance, notes, and completion recording - None of this information is uploaded to any online servers, and only saved in app's local files. Supports uploading a hiking picture to each mountain - Pictures are not uploaded to any online servers, and only saved in app's local files. Email the author to suggest more peakbagging lists!

Screenshots

Crimpd4 screens
Peakbagger's Journal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Peakbagger's Journal at none against Crimpd's 3. Peakbagger's Journal also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). Crimpd's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (101 vs 3). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Crimpd sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Peakbagger's Journal asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Peakbagger's Journal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crimpd has 101 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Crimpd's written reviews are positive against 100% of Peakbagger's Journal's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crimpd ships an update every 9 days, Peakbagger's Journal weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Crimpd versus Peakbagger's Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrimpdPeakbagger's Journal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (101 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings101 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB18 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperCrimpd IncNathan Sobol

Customer experience

Crimpd

All ratings100 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral1.0%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive83.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative9.1%

Peakbagger's Journal

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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
None

Peakbagger's Journal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Crimpd free?
Crimpd is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Peakbagger's Journal free?
Peakbagger's Journal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Crimpd or Peakbagger's Journal?
Peakbagger's Journal is rated higher. Crimpd averages 4.6 out of 5 from 101 ratings, while Peakbagger's Journal averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Crimpd or Peakbagger's Journal have ads?
Peakbagger's Journal shows ads; Crimpd does not.
Which is updated more often, Crimpd or Peakbagger's Journal?
Crimpd ships an update every 9 days, and Peakbagger's Journal weekly. Most recently, Crimpd was updated on November 2, 2026 and Peakbagger's Journal on November 3, 2026.

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