Comparison

Skate Spot Map vs Skatedex

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

Head to head
About

Skate Spot Map

Features
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An application that allows you to unite the entire rollerblading community and make huge playgrounds out of cities

About

Skatedex

Discover and log skatepark visits, film and edit video clips, and connect with a community of riders. Track your sessions, compete on leaderboards, and earn badges for your achievements.

Highlights
  • 8,000+ skatepark directory
  • Video clip filming and editing
  • Session tracking and skate log
  • Global leaderboards and rankings
  • Achievement badges and profile showcase
  • Community feed and friend connections
Features
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Skatedex is the world's largest skatepark directory, skate log, and clip editor that's built by skaters, for every rider. Find skateparks near you, check in when you roll up, film and edit your clips, and share it all with your crew. All wheels are welcome on Skatedex whether you ride a skateboard, scooter, BMX, or rollerblade. DISCOVER 8,000+ SKATEPARKS Browse every skatepark on the planet with satellite map view, ratings right on the pins, and filters for bowls, street, vert, lights, and pump tracks. See photos, features, surface type, admission, and reviews from riders who've actually skated it. Hunt new spots in your neighborhood or plan a skate trip across state lines. FILM & EDIT YOUR CLIPS A full video editor, built in: stitch up to five clips, trim them tight, add slow-mo or speed ramps, drop text on your line, and finish with filters and sounds. Post to the Community feed, tag the park and the friends who were there, and collect kudos. TRACK EVERY SESSION Check in the moment you roll up or let auto check-in handle it when you arrive at a park (Pro). Every session builds your skate log: where you went, how long you skated, the clip you filmed, and who you skated with. Get a mini recap of every month, and your full Skatedex Wrapped at the end of the year. CLIMB THE LEADERBOARDS Compete with skaters worldwide: most parks visited, longest streak, total sessions. See how you stack up against friends, your state, and the world. EARN BADGES Unlock achievements the moment you check in: first park in a new state, rare parks, streaks. Pin your best to the showcase on your profile. BUILD YOUR CREW Follow skaters, comment and reply on clips, give kudos, and get notified when a friend checks in at a park near you. Share your profile anywhere with your own link: skatedex.com/u/username. SAVE YOUR HIT LIST Build lists of parks you want to skate and watch your skated progress fill in as you check them off. SKATEDEX PRO Unlock the full experience: — Pro Video Editor: multi-clip edits, speed, text, filters & sounds that are watermark-free, saved to your camera roll — Auto Check-In: hands-free check-ins with real session durations — Completion Map: US + world progress, and the closest state you haven't skated — Wrapped + monthly recaps — Unlimited custom lists and editor drafts — Satellite & hybrid map layers, plus offline maps — Advanced stats: heatmap, weekly averages, hours skated — Full leaderboard access — Full badge showcase on your profile — Streak Freeze: protect your streak when you miss a day — Pro badge on your public profile WHO IT'S FOR Skaters. BMX riders. Rollerbladers. Scooter riders. Filmers cutting their first edit. Locals hunting their next favorite park. Travelers looking for spots in a new city. Anyone who's ever stood at a bowl and thought "I want to remember this one." Download Skatedex, check in at your first park, and start building your skate story. Privacy Policy: https://skatedex.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://skatedex.com/terms Support: contact@skatedex.com

Screenshots

Skate Spot Map4 screens
Skatedex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Skate Spot Map at none against Skatedex's 2. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Skatedex sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Skate Spot Map asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Skate Spot Map versus Skatedex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkate Spot MapSkatedex
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—9 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrii DenysenkoBlack Mountain Investment Group, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Skate Spot Map

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Skatedex

Subscriptions2
  • Skatedex Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Skatedex Pro Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Skate Spot Map free?
Skate Spot Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skatedex free?
Skatedex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Skate Spot Map or Skatedex have ads?
Neither Skate Spot Map nor Skatedex shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Skate Spot Map or Skatedex?
Skate Spot Map ships an update fortnightly, and Skatedex fortnightly. Most recently, Skate Spot Map was updated on October 13, 2026 and Skatedex on October 31, 2026.

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