boulder note vs besetter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
boulder note
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"boulder note" is an application for creating and managing bouldering problems. You can create problems easily by uploading a photo of the problem and placing marks and text on the photo. These assignments can be edited and saved as photos later.
besetter
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Create your own problems and track every attempt, all the way to the send. besetter brings problem creation, workout logs, and climbing videos together in one app. Find new challenges on familiar walls, record your attempts, and look back at how you move. β’ Create problems from a wall photo Take a photo of a climbing wall and let AI detect the holds. Review and adjust the detected holds, then choose the holds yourself to create bouldering problems and endurance routes. Save your problems and refine them whenever you like. β’ Log every attempt and send Keep track of successful sends and the attempts that got you there. Log a result without a video, or record it with footage of your climb. Browse your workout history by date in the calendar and check your attempts and sends for each problem. β’ Record and manage climbing videos Film your climb in the app, mark whether you sent the problem, and link the video to your workout log. Keep your videos together and revisit attempts on the same problem to review your movement. Save the videos you want to your photo library or share them with others. β’ Share your attempts and beta Make selected attempt videos public, or post a successful send as a beta video for other climbers to learn from. Share your climbing experience through workout logs and videos. Record today's attempts and keep your next challenge in sight. Supported languages: Korean, English, Spanish, and Japanese
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: besetter at every 2 months against boulder note's every 9 months. boulder note's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
boulder note ships an update every 9 months, besetter every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | boulder note | besetter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 2 months β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 β better | 15.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | akira morooka | Hyeontae Jo |
In-app purchases
boulder note
No in-app purchases
besetter
No in-app purchases





