Comparison

La Pirca vs Skalen

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

Head to head
About

La Pirca

Create and distribute digital or paper guides for climbing routes. Retain full copyright over your published content. The app works offline, allowing for easy content creation and reuse across digital and print formats.

Highlights
  • Create digital and paper guides
  • Distribute guides digitally or in print
  • Retain full copyright
  • Offline content creation
  • Reuse digital guides for paper versions
  • Charge for guides at minimal cost
Features
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Crea tus tus guias y distribuye de forma digital o en papel. Conserva los derechos de autor sobre lo que publicas. Funciona tanto con o sin conexion, lo cual facilita enormemente la creacion de contenido. El equipador conserva en su totalidad los derechos de autor, pudiendo publicar o eliminar de la plataforma sin aviso previo. Reutiliza las guias y croquis digitales para luego editarlas en tus guias de papel Nuestro objetivo es lograr que los equipadores tengan una plataforma rapida y facil de utilizar a la hora de distribuir informacion sobre sectores de escalada. Que puedan cobrar por las guias a un costo minimo. Que tengan la libertad de distribuir el material en forma de guia de papel sin tener que hacer el trabajo dos veces y sin costo adicional alguno.

About

Skalen

Features
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Skalen es la app de comunidad de escalada en rocódromo donde puedes registrar tus logros, proyectos, crear comunidad, ver estadísticas de progreso, mantenerte al día de las novedades de tu rocódromo, ¡Y mucho más!

Screenshots

La Pirca4 screens
Skalen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Skalen at 13.0 against La Pirca's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

La Pirca ships an update every 2 weeks, Skalen every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
La Pirca versus Skalen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLa PircaSkalen
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB43 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJuan BreinlingerNicolas Sibello Litran

In-app purchases

None

La Pirca

No in-app purchases

None

Skalen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is La Pirca free?
La Pirca is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skalen free?
Skalen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do La Pirca or Skalen have ads?
Neither La Pirca nor Skalen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, La Pirca or Skalen?
La Pirca ships an update every 2 weeks, and Skalen every 10 days. Most recently, La Pirca was updated on October 29, 2026 and Skalen on October 28, 2026.

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