Comparison

Boulder Challenge vs Fishlimpia

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

Head to head
About

Boulder Challenge

Easily create and share custom climbing boulder problems by taking a photo of the wall. Define holds, difficulty, and descriptions to document your routes or outdoor projects. Discover and rate boulders created by others, and track your climbing progress.

Highlights
  • Create custom boulder problems from photos
  • Define hand and foot holds
  • Specify difficulty and descriptive text
  • Search and rate existing boulders
  • Track climbed and favorite boulders
  • Export data to Excel
  • Follow other climbers and view news feed
Features
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App to create and share your own boulder problems on every climbing wall / spray wall / training wall / system wall / chaos wall / boulder block by simply taking a picture and easily specifying the definition as detailed as you like. - No additional costs like many other apps. Create as many walls and boulders as you like - Search for locations / boulder walls that have already been added or add them yourself - Suitable for all artificial boulder walls and also for saving the beta of your outdoor projects - Take a picture of the wall area you want, select an image that is already stored in the app or from the gallery of your smartphone - Define the start and end of your boulder - Define hand and foot holds (optionally separately and explicitly for left / right if desired) - Optionally define fixed hold sequences by specifying numbering - Various ways of displaying the markers - Smoothly fade out markings to be able to see details "behind" the markings - General descriptive text for a boulder and also possible per hold - Optional specification of the wall angle - Specification of difficulty in Fontainebleau / Hueco V scale or without - Mark boulders that have been resetted to see directly that they are no longer on the wall - Edit, delete and clone boulders - Rate and comment boulders - Submission of individual difficulty ratings with graphical display of the difficulty distribution per boulder - Search for boulders by name, creator, difficulty from / to, rating, climbed, favorite, wall angle, resetted - Sorting of boulders by created on, climbed on, name, difficulty, number of ascents, popularity - Random boulder selection in a certain difficulty range for e.g. warm-up - Lists for your favorite and already climbed boulders - Share boulders outside of the app as an image, direct link and QR code - Display of news per location / boulder wall - Display of the difficulty distribution per location / boulder wall - Display of the locals per location / boulder wall - "Bulletin board" per location / boulder wall - Share locations / boulder walls outside of the app as direct link and QR code - Follow other users and see what they've been up to in your personal news feed - Get score points for your created boulders, climbed boulders or e. g. if one of your boulders has been rated well by others - Optional private profile if your activities should not be visible to others - Send and receive private messages - Automatically kept logbook to easily display your activities for a period of your choice - Export of all your created and climbed boulders in Microsoft Excel format for further individual evaluation Have fun!

About

Fishlimpia

Features
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Fishlimpia is the training app that connects coaches with athletes, in any discipline, to take your performance to the next level: strength & conditioning, powerlifting, endurance, mobility, climbing and more. PERSONALIZED PLANS Receive training plans designed by your coach, organized by weeks and days. Each session includes detailed exercises with sets, reps, rest times, and demo videos. TRAINING MODE Train with a smart timer that guides you through each exercise: work and rest countdowns, audio cues, and full session control. Compatible with Tindeq for real-time force measurement during trainings. PERSONAL RECORDS Log and track your PRs for every exercise. Visualize your progress and get notified when you beat your marks. MACROCYCLES Organize long-term training blocks with a complete overview of your planning and weekly volume. COACH-ATHLETE COMMUNICATION Session feedback, coach notes, plan change notifications, and personalized alerts to keep you connected with your coach at all times. MULTI-LANGUAGE Available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Screenshots

Boulder Challenge4 screens
Fishlimpia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Fishlimpia at Free against Boulder Challenge's $2.99. Fishlimpia also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 6 weeks). Boulder Challenge's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.0). On 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

Fishlimpia is free to download; Boulder Challenge costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boulder Challenge ships an update every 6 weeks, Fishlimpia daily. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Boulder Challenge versus Fishlimpia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoulder ChallengeFishlimpia
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (23 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings23 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristian FenzlTechbyte OU

In-app purchases

None

Boulder Challenge

No in-app purchases

None

Fishlimpia

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boulder Challenge free?
Boulder Challenge costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fishlimpia free?
Fishlimpia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Boulder Challenge or Fishlimpia have ads?
Neither Boulder Challenge nor Fishlimpia shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Boulder Challenge or Fishlimpia?
Boulder Challenge ships an update every 6 weeks, and Fishlimpia daily. Most recently, Boulder Challenge was updated on October 9, 2026 and Fishlimpia on October 10, 2026.

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