Comparison

RaceLog Tracking vs AscentPal

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

Head to head
About

RaceLog Tracking

Features
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RaceLog is a Live Tracking App created to be used for any kind of Event where real time position is necessary. By using RaceLog you can track the competition live so you are all the time aware of the current ranking positions. You can replay after the race has finished and analyze the event's evolution. You can share your activity with anyone who wants to follow you.

About

AscentPal

Features
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AscentPal simplifies the tracking of indoor bouldering events. As a first step, organizers add their events to the system. Climbers browse these events and register to them. During an event the climbers will track the completed routes with the app. Either by scanning the route's QR code or tapping on a route on the scoreboard, the climber can mark it as completed or flashed. The total score and current ranking is displayed on the scoreboard.

Screenshots

RaceLog Tracking4 screens
AscentPal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RaceLog Tracking at every 6 weeks against AscentPal's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RaceLog Tracking ships an update every 6 weeks, AscentPal every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
RaceLog Tracking versus AscentPal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRaceLog TrackingAscentPal
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRacelog SRLappforte

In-app purchases

None

RaceLog Tracking

No in-app purchases

None

AscentPal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RaceLog Tracking free?
RaceLog Tracking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AscentPal free?
AscentPal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RaceLog Tracking or AscentPal have ads?
Neither RaceLog Tracking nor AscentPal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RaceLog Tracking or AscentPal?
RaceLog Tracking ships an update every 6 weeks, and AscentPal every 3 months. Most recently, RaceLog Tracking was updated on November 6, 2026 and AscentPal on November 3, 2026.

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