Boulder Logbook vs Climbest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boulder Logbook
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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
Climbest
This app helps climbers track workouts, analyze progress, and improve technique. It offers expert articles on climbing strategies and allows users to compete on leaderboards. Train for fun or push your limits with structured guidance.
- Track climbing workouts
- Analyze progress
- Expert articles on technique and strategy
- Leaderboard challenges
- Structured training plans
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Climbest is the ultimate app for climbers looking to improve and compete. Track your climbing workouts, analyze progress, and stay motivated with structured training. Explore expert articles on technique, gear, and competition strategies. Join leaderboard challenges and compete with others on the board to prove you're the best. Whether you're training for fun or pushing your limits, Climbest helps you climb higher! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Boulder Logbook at none against Climbest's 1. Climbest's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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
Both are free to download. Climbest sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Boulder Logbook asks for nothing beyond the download.
Boulder Logbook ships an update every 7 months, Climbest every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boulder Logbook | Climbest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Martin List | Filipp Bazun |
In-app purchases
Boulder Logbook
No in-app purchases
Climbest
- Climbest Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
