Boolder vs Boulder Creator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boolder
Discover bouldering routes in Fontainebleau with this comprehensive guide. Features a GPS-enabled map with topo photos to find boulders suited to your skill level across over 80 areas. Save your ascents and favorite problems, with offline access for uninterrupted exploration.
- GPS-enabled map
- Topo photos
- Over 80 bouldering areas
- Save ascents and favorites
- Offline mode
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Boolder is the perfect guide to enjoy bouldering in Fontainebleau. It's a breeze to find boulders that are suited for you thanks to the map with GPS and topo photos. More than 80 areas are available, for all levels: Franchard Isatis, Cuvier, Apremont, Rocher Canon, Cul de Chien, 95.2, La Roche aux Sabots, .... Other features: • Save your ascents and your favorite problems • Offline mode: you don’t need any internet connection to enjoy the app
Boulder Creator
Easily create and share climbing problems with a global community. Document your training sessions by marking holds, assigning difficulty, and tracking your progress. No more physical markers needed to share your latest challenges.
- Create climbing problems
- Share problems with community
- Mark holds on wall photos
- Assign difficulty levels
- Track sends and projects
- Profile for progress tracking
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Take your climbing experience to a new era. Passionate about bouldering? Boulder Creator is the ultimate tool to connect with your gym, track your progress, and bring route setting creativity right to your fingertips. Forget about colored tape, blurry wall markings, or memorizing sequences. Now you can set, share, and climb interactive problems in seconds. What can you do with Boulder Creator? • CREATE WITHOUT LIMITS: Snap a photo of the wall, mark the holds, define grip types, choose the grade, and save your line. Your boulder is instantly available for the entire community. • LOGBOOK AND PROGRESS: Keep a detailed history of your sends, pending projects, and performance metrics for every session. • RANKINGS AND COMMUNITY: Check your position on the leaderboard alongside climbers and routesetters at your local gym. • DIGITAL BULLETIN BOARD: Stay updated on active events, gym competitions, and challenge yourself with the Boulder of the Week. Whether you train at a commercial climbing gym or on your private homewall, Boulder Creator keeps your motivation at an all-time high. Download for free and join the new era of climbing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Boolder at 5.0 against Boulder Creator's 4.7. Boolder also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Boulder Creator's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Boolder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 31 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Boolder's written reviews are positive against 89% of Boulder Creator's.
Boolder ships an update fortnightly, Boulder Creator every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boolder | Boulder Creator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (26 ratings) — better | 4.7 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 96.2% of reviews — better | 88.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 26 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nicolas Mondollot | Gustavo Grassi |
Customer experience
Boolder
Boulder Creator
In-app purchases
Boolder
No in-app purchases
Boulder Creator
No in-app purchases








