Comparison

LiveMetta vs BoulderBuilder

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

Head to head
About

LiveMetta

Easily plan, schedule, and book Pilates, yoga, and fitness classes at multiple Southern California locations. Stay updated on specials, promotions, and studio news.

Highlights
  • Class scheduling
  • Booking system
  • Studio location finder
  • Specials and promotions
  • Social media integration
  • Mindful movement community
Features
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Plan, schedule, and book your Pilates, yoga, and fitness classes at any of our Southern California locations - Long Beach, Orange, Newport Beach, Tustin, and Laguna Niguel. Download the app today to make booking your spot in class a breeze. You'll also receive ongoing specials and promotions through the app, and can click through to our social media pages to get even more studio updates! Download the app and join our mindful movement community grounded in loving-kindness today.m your device by downloading today!

About

BoulderBuilder

Log climbing sessions with detailed context like grade, result, and movement styles. Visualize your climbing performance with progress pyramids to identify strengths, weaknesses, and training priorities. Track your progress over time with style breakdowns and grade trends.

Highlights
  • Log climbs with grade, result, and notes
  • Build performance pyramids by grade
  • Track progress over time
  • Customize grade systems
  • Private by design, data stays on device
  • Career-wide V-scale view
Features
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BoulderBuilder turns your climbing log into performance pyramids that make strengths, gaps, and next steps easy to see. LOG CLIMBS WITH CONTEXT Record grade, result, attempts, date, notes, gym, and movement styles such as crimps, slopers, slab, overhang, compression, dyno, and coordination. SEE THE SHAPE OF YOUR CLIMBING Build a pyramid for each gym and a career-wide V-scale view. Compare volume at every grade, spot thin layers, and understand what to train next. TRACK PROGRESS OVER TIME Review activity, weekly rhythm, sessions, and goal progress. BUILT FOR REAL GYMS Use the V-scale or create color and grade-range systems that match how your gym sets. KEEP YOUR CLIMBING HISTORY CLOSE Your climbing history and photos stay on your device. Use guest mode or Sign in with Apple, and optionally protect the app with Face ID or Touch ID. GO FURTHER WITH BOULDERBUILDER PRO • Unlimited gyms and career progression analytics. • Rope climbing alongside bouldering, with YDS and French grades. • Projects that span sessions, with attempt timelines, beta notes, and optional photos. Archive completed projects and return to their history. • Clear outcome choices: Flash, RP, Attempt, Repeat, and Onsight for rope climbs. • Send rate, flash rate, and climbing-style filters and breakdowns. • Grade Progress across 30 days, 90 days, or all time, plus a weekly pyramid target. • Consistency insights with current and best climbing streaks and your top send grade. • Share cards for climbs, progress, and weekly recaps. Include your gym name only when you choose to. • One photo per climb, saved on your device. • Optional Apple Health sync for climbing workouts and estimated energy burned. • Optional weekly check-in reminders. Saved projects and existing climb photos remain readable if Pro expires. Adding project attempts, beta notes, and new photos requires Pro. BoulderBuilder Pro offers monthly and yearly subscriptions. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled in Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://nimuh.github.io/BoulderBuilder/terms Privacy Policy: https://nimuh.github.io/BoulderBuilder/privacy

Screenshots

LiveMetta4 screens
BoulderBuilder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LiveMetta at none against BoulderBuilder's 2. LiveMetta also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 1). BoulderBuilder's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BoulderBuilder sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. LiveMetta asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for LiveMetta against 5.0 for BoulderBuilder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LiveMetta has 1.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LiveMetta ships an update every 3 weeks, BoulderBuilder every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LiveMetta versus BoulderBuilder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLiveMettaBoulderBuilder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.1K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.1K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSoar Fitness LLCKEYAN AZBIJARI

Customer experience

LiveMetta

All ratings1,145 ratings
Positive99.4%
Neutral0.3%
Negative0.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BoulderBuilder

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

LiveMetta

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

BoulderBuilder

Subscriptions2
  • BoulderBuilder Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • BoulderBuilder Pro Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is LiveMetta free?
LiveMetta is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BoulderBuilder free?
BoulderBuilder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LiveMetta or BoulderBuilder?
BoulderBuilder is rated higher. LiveMetta averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while BoulderBuilder averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do LiveMetta or BoulderBuilder have ads?
Neither LiveMetta nor BoulderBuilder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LiveMetta or BoulderBuilder?
LiveMetta ships an update every 3 weeks, and BoulderBuilder every 8 days. Most recently, LiveMetta was updated on October 11, 2026 and BoulderBuilder on October 3, 2026.

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