Comparison

BoulderMap vs Boulder Logbook

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

Head to head
About

BoulderMap

Discover and locate outdoor bouldering routes worldwide. Users contribute all climbing problems to a global map, allowing you to find your next challenge or explore new areas.

Highlights
  • World map of bouldering problems
  • Locate boulders in the field
  • Browse for new projects
  • User-contributed content
  • Add new problems and areas
Features
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Search a world map of outdoor boulder problems. Locate boulders when you're out in the field or browse the map to find your next project. Everything on the map is contributed by users. Anyone can add a new boulder problem or area to the map.

About

Boulder Logbook

Features
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Boulder Logbook allows you to track your boulder sessions! Features: - Create a custom Grade System used by your gym - Maintain multiple Grade Systems and select a default one - Log all tops for each sessions and optionally specify a flash, an attempt or an onsight - View your progress with 3 beautiful diagrams - Select custom App Icons - No in-app purchases or ads

Screenshots

BoulderMap4 screens
Boulder Logbook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BoulderMap at every 2 weeks against Boulder Logbook's every 7 months. BoulderMap also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, 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

BoulderMap ships an update every 2 weeks, Boulder Logbook every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BoulderMap versus Boulder Logbook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoulderMapBoulder Logbook
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAvario BabushkaMartin List

In-app purchases

None

BoulderMap

No in-app purchases

None

Boulder Logbook

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BoulderMap free?
BoulderMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Boulder Logbook free?
Boulder Logbook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BoulderMap or Boulder Logbook have ads?
Neither BoulderMap nor Boulder Logbook shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BoulderMap or Boulder Logbook?
BoulderMap ships an update every 2 weeks, and Boulder Logbook every 7 months. Most recently, BoulderMap was updated on October 6, 2026 and Boulder Logbook on October 4, 2026.

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