Saftkiste vs AFRO | App for Rocks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Saftkiste
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The Saftkiste is the first LiFePO4 battery for motorhomes featuring DualBMS®—developed, designed, and assembled in Bavaria.
AFRO | App for Rocks
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AFRO is an offline-first guidebook for bouldering and sport climbing, made for days on rock. EXPLORE BOULDERS AND CRAGS Browse climbing destinations, areas and sectors on an interactive map or in the searchable guidebook. Find boulders, problems, crags and routes, with grades, first-ascent details, parking and approach information where available. READ THE ROCK Use photo topos and climbing lines to understand a problem or route. Explore sport routes with pitch details and grade-coloured lines, or browse boulders with clear grade ranges and distributions. View photographs full screen and zoom in for a closer look. TAKE YOUR GUIDE OFFLINE Download a sector's guide, photographs and available map data before your trip. Saved guides remain accessible without a signal. Check for guidebook updates and follow download progress when you reconnect. PLAN YOUR DAY Build collections of boulders and problems you want to try, share a collection with friends and use a group tick list. Search by name and narrow your options with grade, discipline and distance filters. KEEP A PRIVATE LOGBOOK Record bouldering ascents, attempts and personal notes in an encrypted, offline-capable logbook. Your private climbing history stays separate from public guidebook contributions. CONTRIBUTE LOCAL KNOWLEDGE Add climbing information, topo photographs and lines, parking or approach paths through the available contribution tools. Signed-in contributions are reviewed before publication and follow the versioned AFRO Commons Agreement. Guest drafts stay on your device until you choose to submit them through an account. YOUR GUIDE, YOUR CHOICE Explore as a guest or sign in with Apple, Google or email. Manage your profile, account and app preferences from the Dashboard. Optional notifications can help you follow guidebook and collection updates. AFRO's climbing guide remains free for climbers. Optional support helps keep AFRO running and does not unlock guide content or app features. Whether you are planning a Rocklands trip, looking for a boulder problem or checking a sport route at the crag, AFRO keeps practical climbing information close at hand. Guide coverage and the detail available for each climb vary by location. Download the guides you need before heading somewhere without reception.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AFRO | App for Rocks at every 5 days against Saftkiste's every 4 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Saftkiste ships an update every 4 weeks, AFRO | App for Rocks every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Saftkiste | AFRO | App for Rocks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Saftkiste | Marc Duby |
In-app purchases
Saftkiste
No in-app purchases
AFRO | App for Rocks
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Saftkiste free?
Is AFRO | App for Rocks free?
Do Saftkiste or AFRO | App for Rocks have ads?
Which is updated more often, Saftkiste or AFRO | App for Rocks?
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