RRC vs Boardclimbs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RRC
Discover climbing routes and bouldering problems across Kentucky's renowned climbing destinations. This app provides a comprehensive guide to areas like the Red River Gorge and Foxtown Boulders, helping climbers find their next adventure.
- Climbing area guide
- Red River Gorge routes
- Foxtown Boulders problems
- Kentucky climbing information
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A comprehensive guide for various climbing areas in Kentucky including the Red River Gorge and Foxtown Boulders
Boardclimbs
Log and share boulder problems on your spraywall. Automatically detect holds with AI and create custom routes. Compete on leaderboards and engage with the climbing community.
- AI hold detection
- Create custom boulder problems
- Share problems with community
- Personalized climber profiles
- Leaderboard competition
- Spraywall photo uploads
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Boardclimbs is an app for climbers to find and share boulder problems on spraywalls. Upload a photo of your wall/board and Hector the hold detector will find and mark all the holds on your wall. You can then create problems on your wall by interactively choosing holds in the app. Personalize your profile with a picture and a display name and engage in the many community features of the app. Try to top the leaderboard for your local wall, as a setter or a climber!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Boardclimbs at 100% against RRC's 47%. Boardclimbs also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (14.2 vs 16.6). RRC's advantage is ratings volume (129 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Boardclimbs holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RRC has 129 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of RRC's written reviews are positive against 100% of Boardclimbs's.
| Parameter | RRC | Boardclimbs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (129 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 46.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 129 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 14.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | RAY ELLINGTON | Felix Abrahamsson |
Customer experience
RRC
Boardclimbs
In-app purchases
RRC
No in-app purchases
Boardclimbs
No in-app purchases
