Climbing Grades vs The Works Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Climbing Grades
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Climbing Grades displays all known grade systems for sports climbing and bouldering in a table and let you scroll in both directions. You can select and sort the columns according to your need. Zoom in and out to adjust to the screen. Set a first row to skip easier grades. All preferences are stored and retained on every start of the app.
The Works Tracker
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Take your climbing to the next level with The Works Tracker! Designed for indoor climbing, log your circuits, track every bloc, and build a picture of your progress over time - all in one place. What you can do: - Circuits & Grades: Create circuits with Font grade ranges, custom colours, and gradients to match the wall. - Set History: Keep a full record of your previous sets so you can track how your climbing evolves over time. - Bloc Tracking: Mark each bloc as unattempted, in progress, sent, or flashed - and record a "felt like" grade if it felt harder or easier than the grade suggests. - Photos & Notes: Attach photos and jot down beta, crux notes, or mental reminders for any bloc. - Grade Guide: Browse circuits by grade at supported gyms and create new circuits directly from the guide. - Gym Selection: Set your home gym to keep things relevant to where you climb most. - In-App Feedback: Got a feature request or something not quite right? Send feedback directly from the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Climbing Grades at none against The Works Tracker's 1. Climbing Grades also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). On price 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. The Works Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Climbing Grades asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Climbing Grades | The Works Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Martin Gummersbach | Roxanne Marshall-Porter |
In-app purchases
Climbing Grades
No in-app purchases
The Works Tracker
- Coffee Tip$2.99
Questions
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