Comparison

BoulderBook vs Bloc Session

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

Head to head
About

BoulderBook

Log, share, and rate boulder problems on your training wall. Never forget a climb's details on your spraywall again, whether at home, a club, or a commercial gym.

Highlights
  • Save boulder problems
  • Share climb definitions
  • Rate boulder problems
  • Use on homewalls
  • Use in climbing clubs
  • Use in commercial gyms
Features
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The BoulderBook app allows you to save, share and rate boulder on your training wall. Never forget a boulder definition on your spraywall again! The app can be used on your private homewall, your climbing club or in a big commercial gym with a spraywall.

About

Bloc Session

Features
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L’appli Bloc Session est là ! Valide tes blocs, suis ta progression, checke-toi direct en salle et gère ton planning en deux clics. Gamifie ta grimpe ! Valide les blocs que tu enchaînes en salle, gagne des points selon la difficulté, suis ta progression et grimpe dans le classement ! À toi les badges, les stats stylées et les défis entre potes. Check-in rapide en salle Fini la file d’attente : les abonnés peuvent s’auto-enregistrer directement via l’app pour profiter de chaque séance sans attendre. Activités et planning à portée de main Inscris-toi facilement aux cours, compétitions, événements et ateliers depuis l’app. Un clic, et c’est booké ! Bloc Session, c’est plus qu’une salle de grimpe : c’est une communauté, une ambiance, et maintenant… une appli qui te suit partout. Télécharge l’app et commence l’aventure !

Screenshots

BoulderBook4 screens
Bloc Session4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bloc Session at none against BoulderBook's 5. BoulderBook's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. BoulderBook sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Bloc Session asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BoulderBook ships an update every 2 days, Bloc Session every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BoulderBook versus Bloc Session: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoulderBookBloc Session
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB102 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlorian ZindelSLJ Conseil

In-app purchases

5 purchases

BoulderBook

One-time5
  • BoulderBook Unterstützer$1.00
  • BoulderBook Supporter$3.99
  • BoulderBook Unterstützer$4.00
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  • BoulderBook Unterstützer$9.00
  • BoulderBook Unterstützer$18.00
None

Bloc Session

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BoulderBook free?
BoulderBook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bloc Session free?
Bloc Session is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BoulderBook or Bloc Session have ads?
Neither BoulderBook nor Bloc Session shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BoulderBook or Bloc Session?
BoulderBook ships an update every 2 days, and Bloc Session every 2 months. Most recently, BoulderBook was updated on September 14, 2026 and Bloc Session on September 9, 2026.

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