Comparison

ByTheWake vs ChalkClash

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

Head to head
About

ByTheWake

Features
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Se sei un rider, iscriviti alla piattaforma ByTheWake, scegli il park più vicino a te, prenota, paga direttamente all'interno dell'app, vivi l'esperienza della run e monitora le tue statistiche e i tuoi progressi! Se sei il gestore di un park, registra il tuo wakepark per iniziare ad offrire i tuoi prodotti e servizi grazie a un'interfaccia intuitiva e a un pannello di amministrazione user-friendly.

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ChalkClash

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ChalkClash is the perfect app for anyone who wants to train with their community, challenge friends, and stay motivated every day in CrossFit and functional training. Turn every workout into a challenge: compare results, improve performance, and rise through the leaderboard. With ChalkClash, you can join custom leaderboards for each workout, WOD, benchmark, or functional fitness session, plus weekly and monthly rankings to track your progress over time. It’s not just about one great result — it’s about training consistently, staying active, and seeing your growth within your group. The social side of training makes every session more engaging, competitive, and fun, whether you train at the gym, in a CrossFit box, or with your training community. Benchmarks with unlockable levels give you a clear and motivating sense of progression. Workout after workout, you can push your limits, improve your scores, hit new milestones, and build your level step by step. ChalkClash also includes workout timers designed to support your training, with practical tools to manage sessions, pace, and timing. It’s ideal for WODs, circuits, EMOM, AMRAP, functional training, and high-intensity workouts. If you’re looking for a fitness app to train with friends, track results, join leaderboards, and stay motivated in CrossFit and functional fitness, ChalkClash is built for you. Train, challenge your friends, and put your community at the heart of fitness.

Screenshots

ByTheWake4 screens
ChalkClash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ByTheWake at monthly against ChalkClash's every 2 months. ChalkClash's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ByTheWake ships an update monthly, ChalkClash every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
ByTheWake versus ChalkClash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterByTheWakeChalkClash
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB115 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTrickyleaf srlOVERCLOUDS SRL

In-app purchases

None

ByTheWake

No in-app purchases

None

ChalkClash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ByTheWake free?
ByTheWake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ChalkClash free?
ChalkClash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ByTheWake or ChalkClash have ads?
Neither ByTheWake nor ChalkClash shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ByTheWake or ChalkClash?
ByTheWake ships an update monthly, and ChalkClash every 2 months. Most recently, ByTheWake was updated on September 21, 2026 and ChalkClash on September 14, 2026.

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