# First Bolt vs Flashboard climbing

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Flashboard climbing at 12.0 against First Bolt's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | First Bolt | Flashboard climbing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/first-bolt/id1330314668/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 113 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ofir Dagan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1330313202) | [David Gdalevich](https://appshunter.io/developer/1819696804) |

## What reviewers say

### First Bolt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/first-bolt/id1330314668)

Easily navigate to climbing spots and identify routes with up-to-date information. Avoid surprises like incorrect routes or hazards. Quickly find your way to the crag and understand route difficulties.

**Highlights:** Route grade identification from photos, Map-based crag approach navigation, Route sorting by difficulty and rating, Up-to-date route information, Safety tips for climbing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Flashboard climbing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashboard-climbing/id6747072379)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is First Bolt free?

First Bolt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Flashboard climbing free?

Flashboard climbing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do First Bolt or Flashboard climbing have ads?

Neither First Bolt nor Flashboard climbing shows ads.

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