AdventureLog vs Summitbook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AdventureLog
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AdventureLog is the best tool to document your tours. For all hikers, runners, tourers, mountaineers, climbers, bikers, motorcyclists, paragliders and water enthusiasts. On AdventureLog.io you can easily create your own tour diary. For your eyes only or for the whole world - you decide. No advertising, no binding to a manufacturer. Import your tracks from Garmin, Suunto and Polar devices - and of course you can upload your FIT and GPX files, too. AdventureLog is a new app for the existing Web app "www.adventurelog.io" that is running for over 4 years now. Not all functions of the web app are included yet, but we are actively working on including all features. In the free version you can import 5 tours per year. For a payment of 25€ for one year you can unlock unlimited tours and more features. After the subscription period (no auto-renewal) ends, you will still be able to access all your tours with all details. AdventureLog is built with privacy in mind. We value your data. We don't share your data. We will never do advertising. Promised.
Summitbook
Connect with fellow climbers, share your achievements, and discover new routes. This platform allows you to create club pages, announce activities, and even trade used gear. It's a comprehensive hub for the mountaineering community.
- Connect with mountaineers
- Share summit records and photos
- Create club pages
- Announce mountain activities
- Share routes
- Sell second-hand gear
- Write blog posts
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Hello dear mountaineer friend! Summitbook, is one of the leading mountaineering portals worldwide, with active members and nearly 250,000 summit records. Through our system, you can: • Connect with fellow mountaineers • Communicate with your connections • Share your summit records and activity photos • Create club or company pages • Announce your mountain activities • Share routes you’ve created or know • Sell your second-hand gear • Write blog posts in various categories • Publish your mountain activity reports
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Summitbook at none against AdventureLog's 1. 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
Both are free to download. AdventureLog sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Summitbook asks for nothing beyond the download.
AdventureLog ships an update every 4 weeks, Summitbook monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AdventureLog | Summitbook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Jens Hassler | Irfan Sunar |
In-app purchases
AdventureLog
- AdventureLog PLUS 1 year$22.99
Summitbook
No in-app purchases
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