Crimpd vs Prep
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/
Prep
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PrepIQ is a powerful, privacy-first calorie tracker built for serious lifters, physique athletes, and data-driven dieters who care about trends — not just today’s numbers. Unlike typical tracking apps, PrepIQ runs 100% locally on your device. No cloud syncing. No accounts. No data harvesting. Just you and your data. Designed with contest prep and performance goals in mind, PrepIQ emphasizes week-to-week and month-to-month trend analysis, helping you see the bigger picture behind your calories, macros, bodyweight, and activity. Instead of obsessing over daily fluctuations, you can identify real progress, plateaus, and needed adjustments with clarity. Key Features Weekly & Monthly Trend Visualization – Spot patterns in calories, macros, weight, and steps over time. Fully Local Storage – Your data stays on your device. Period. Progress-Focused Insights – Built for long-term physique and performance tracking. Lightweight & Fast – No bloated dashboards, just clean data and actionable trends. Prep-Ready Design – Ideal for bodybuilding prep, powerlifting cuts, or structured nutrition phases. PrepIQ isn’t about chasing perfect days — it’s about mastering long-term consistency. Track smarter. Adjust with confidence. Execute your prep.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Prep at none against Crimpd's 3. Crimpd's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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
Both are free to download. Crimpd sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Prep asks for nothing beyond the download.
Crimpd ships an update every 9 days, Prep every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crimpd | Prep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (101 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 101 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Crimpd Inc | Eric Partridge |
In-app purchases
Crimpd
- Crimpd+ Monthly Subscription$12.991 Month
- Crimpd+ Quarterly Subscription$29.993 Months
- Crimpd+ Yearly Subscription$59.991 Year
Prep
No in-app purchases









