ClimbingNote+ vs Sqrls

Log every climb in seconds, then use your data to see what is improving. ClimbingNote+ is a focused climbing log for bouldering, top-rope, lead and trad climbing. Record sessions at the gym or crag, track every attempt and send, and review your progress without creating an account or joining a social feed. FAST CLIMBING LOG • Start a gym or outdoor session quickly • Record boulder problems, top-rope climbs and lead routes • Mark each climb as an attempt or send • Add grades, tags and session duration • Reuse tags for movement, wall angle, hold type or route color GRADES THAT MATCH WHERE YOU CLIMB • Bouldering: V Scale, Fontainebleau and Japanese Dankyu • Roped climbing: YDS, French, UIAA and Ewbank • Trad climbing: British Trad and supported roped grade systems • Choose personal defaults for bouldering, roped and trad climbing • Override the grade system for an individual gym or crag • Create reusable custom bouldering scales for gyms using colors, numbers or names • Keep the original recorded grade while viewing approximate equivalents INSIGHTS YOU CAN USE • See a meaningful progress highlight on the home screen, even before you add tags • Analyze sends, attempts and send rates by tag, location or grade • Filter by time period, gym or crag, climbing style, grade and tag • Compare recent periods to see what is improving • Find the tags or grades with the most unsent climbs • Review monthly, yearly and all-time activity • See climbing volume and hardest completed grades GYMS, CRAGS AND ROUTES • Save the gyms and crags you visit • Optionally use your location to identify and sort nearby places • Create outdoor boulder, sport and trad routes • Link logged climbs to saved outdoor routes YOUR LOG, YOUR DATA • Your climbing log is stored in a local database on your device • No account is required • Core logging and history work offline • Export a portable JSON backup • Import a backup and merge newer records safely • Optional usage analytics can be disabled in Settings ClimbingNote+ is built for climbers who want a quiet, structured logbook with useful insights and control over their own data. Grade conversions are approximate. Area, gym, route style and individual experience can change how a grade feels. British Trad grades also describe seriousness and protection.

sqrls is the climbing companion that turns every gym visit into measurable progress. Scan a route's QR code, log your send in one tap, and watch your stats grow. Whether you're chasing your first send of a new grade or grinding through a long-term project, sqrls keeps your climbing history in one place — no more spreadsheets, paper logs, or trying to remember what you sent last Wednesday. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Scan QR codes at your home gym to instantly log ascents • Track recent ascents with starthold and route photos to remember every send • See your completion rate by difficulty, sector, or hold color • Browse all the routes currently set — grouped by sector or grade • Add friends, follow their climbs, and compare progress BUILT FOR SETTERS, TOO Gym staff and routesetters can use sqrls to manage their wall: • Create QR codes for new routes • Edit difficulty, sector, hold color, or setter attribution from the gym floor • Capture a starthold and route photo so climbers can find the line at a glance • Take down routes in batches when it's time to re-set • Everything syncs across the team in real time WHO IT'S FOR sqrls works best at climbing gyms that have adopted the QR-per-route system. Ask your gym if they're partnered, or send them our way — we're rolling out to more walls. SUBSCRIPTION The core app is free. A Pro subscription unlocks logging ascents on the top two grades at your gym, plus future Pro-only features. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled. Manage or cancel any time in iPhone Settings. Questions, ideas, or want sqrls at your gym? Reach out via the support link below. Privacy Policy: https://sqrls.app/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/