Summitbook vs Summits
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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
Summits
Track and share your mountain climbing achievements with a global community. Discover over 450,000 peaks worldwide, automatically log your ascents through fitness tracker integration, and compete on leaderboards. Plan your next adventure with interactive maps and detailed statistics.
- Automatic peak tracking via Strava/Garmin Connect
- Explore 450,000+ global peaks
- Track climbing statistics and progress
- Global leaderboards for competition
- Save favorite peaks and create wishlists
- Interactive maps with multiple views
- Community features for connecting with climbers
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Summits – Track & Share Your Mountain Peak Adventures Summits is the ultimate companion for mountaineers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts who want to track their summit achievements, discover new peaks, and connect with a global community of climbers. With over 450,000 mountain peaks from around the world, Summits helps you document your climbing journey and explore new adventures. KEY FEATURES Automatic Peak Tracking Connect your Strava or Garmin Connect account and let Summits automatically analyze your routes to identify which peaks you've climbed. No manual entry required – simply sync your activities and watch as your summit collection grows. Explore 450,000+ Peaks Worldwide Discover mountains and peaks from every corner of the globe. Browse by country, region, elevation, or difficulty. Use our interactive map to explore new climbing destinations and plan your next adventure. Track Your Progress Monitor your climbing statistics and achievements. See how many peaks you've conquered, track your elevation gains, view your climbing history, and watch your progress over time. Global Leaderboards Compete with climbers from around the world! See how you rank globally, by country, or by region. Climb your way to the top of the leaderboards and showcase your mountaineering achievements. Save Your Favorite Peaks Build your personal collection of saved peaks. Mark peaks you want to climb, save your favorites for quick access, and create your own wishlist of future adventures. Interactive Maps Explore the world's mountains with detailed, interactive maps. Switch between satellite view, topographic maps, and terrain views. Tap on any peak to see detailed information including elevation, location, and nearby routes. Community Features Connect with fellow climbers, share your achievements, and discover new routes. Follow other mountaineers, see their summit collections, and get inspired by their adventures. Seamless Integration Summits seamlessly integrates with your favorite fitness platforms: • Strava – Import your hiking, trail running, and mountaineering activities • Garmin Connect – Sync data from your Garmin devices All your activities are automatically analyzed to identify which peaks you've climbed based on GPS coordinates and elevation data. PERFECT FOR • Mountaineers tracking their summit achievements • Hikers exploring new trails and peaks • Trail runners who want to document their mountain runs • Outdoor enthusiasts planning their next adventure • Anyone who loves exploring mountains and wants to track their progress DETAILED STATISTICS Get comprehensive insights into your climbing activities: • Total peaks climbed • Elevation gained • Climbing history and timeline • Peak distribution by country and region • Personal records and achievements DISCOVERY & EXPLORATION Use Summits to find peaks near your location, discover new climbing destinations, plan routes that include multiple peaks, explore mountains by elevation or difficulty, and research peaks before your climb. STAY UPDATED Receive notifications about new peaks added to your collection, activity from climbers you follow, follow requests, and important updates. GLOBAL COVERAGE With over 450,000 peaks from around the world, Summits covers major mountain ranges, popular climbing destinations, hidden gems, and peaks of all elevations and difficulties. Whether you're climbing the highest peaks in the world or exploring local mountains, Summits helps you track and share your adventures.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Summits at every 10 days against Summitbook's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Summitbook ships an update monthly, Summits every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Summitbook | Summits |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Irfan Sunar | Cesc Riera |
Customer experience
Summitbook
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In-app purchases
Summitbook
No in-app purchases
Summits
No in-app purchases









