Comparison

MobMaps vs Skatedex

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

Head to head
About

MobMaps

Discover and claim skate spots globally on an interactive map. Create and join crews, add new spots, and battle for territory. Unlock premium features like unlimited video clips and global leaderboards with a subscription.

Highlights
  • Explore skate spots on interactive map
  • Create and join skate crews
  • Add new skate spots
  • Battle for territory
  • Connect with crew members
  • Upload and watch skate video clips
Features
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Mob Maps - The Ultimate Skate Community Discover and battle for skate spots worldwide! FREE FEATURES: Explore skate spots on the interactive map View spots Create and join crews (mobs) Add new skate spots to the map Vote to battle for territory Connect with your crew UNLOCK WITH SUBSCRIPTION: Watch unlimited video clips from the community Upload your own skate clips View complete spot history Compete on global leaderboards SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS: Monthly: $2.99/month Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period Payment charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase Manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in Account Settings Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Service: https://github.com/dnlrbbrt/Mob-Maps-Terms-of-Service Privacy Policy: https://github.com/dnlrbbrt/Mob-Maps-Privacy-Policy Join the mob today!

About

Skatedex

Discover and track skatepark sessions with a global directory of over 8,000 locations. Connect with riders, compete on leaderboards, and earn badges. Log your progress and share your experiences.

Highlights
  • 8,000+ skatepark directory
  • Session logging and tracking
  • Global leaderboards
  • Achievement badges
  • Community crew building
  • Park condition reporting
  • Offline maps (Pro)
Features
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Skatedex is the world's largest skatepark directory, skate log, and clip editor that's built by skaters, for every rider. Find skateparks near you, check in when you roll up, film and edit your clips, and share it all with your crew. All wheels are welcome on Skatedex whether you ride a skateboard, scooter, BMX, or rollerblade. DISCOVER 8,000+ SKATEPARKS Browse every skatepark on the planet with satellite map view, ratings right on the pins, and filters for bowls, street, vert, lights, and pump tracks. See photos, features, surface type, admission, and reviews from riders who've actually skated it. Hunt new spots in your neighborhood or plan a skate trip across state lines. FILM & EDIT YOUR CLIPS A full video editor, built in: stitch up to five clips, trim them tight, add slow-mo or speed ramps, drop text on your line, and finish with filters and sounds. Post to the Community feed, tag the park and the friends who were there, and collect kudos. TRACK EVERY SESSION Check in the moment you roll up or let auto check-in handle it when you arrive at a park (Pro). Every session builds your skate log: where you went, how long you skated, the clip you filmed, and who you skated with. Get a mini recap of every month, and your full Skatedex Wrapped at the end of the year. CLIMB THE LEADERBOARDS Compete with skaters worldwide: most parks visited, longest streak, total sessions. See how you stack up against friends, your state, and the world. EARN BADGES Unlock achievements the moment you check in: first park in a new state, rare parks, streaks. Pin your best to the showcase on your profile. BUILD YOUR CREW Follow skaters, comment and reply on clips, give kudos, and get notified when a friend checks in at a park near you. Share your profile anywhere with your own link: skatedex.com/u/username. SAVE YOUR HIT LIST Build lists of parks you want to skate and watch your skated progress fill in as you check them off. SKATEDEX PRO Unlock the full experience: — Pro Video Editor: multi-clip edits, speed, text, filters & sounds that are watermark-free, saved to your camera roll — Auto Check-In: hands-free check-ins with real session durations — Completion Map: US + world progress, and the closest state you haven't skated — Wrapped + monthly recaps — Unlimited custom lists and editor drafts — Satellite & hybrid map layers, plus offline maps — Advanced stats: heatmap, weekly averages, hours skated — Full leaderboard access — Full badge showcase on your profile — Streak Freeze: protect your streak when you miss a day — Pro badge on your public profile WHO IT'S FOR Skaters. BMX riders. Rollerbladers. Scooter riders. Filmers cutting their first edit. Locals hunting their next favorite park. Travelers looking for spots in a new city. Anyone who's ever stood at a bowl and thought "I want to remember this one." Download Skatedex, check in at your first park, and start building your skate story. Privacy Policy: https://skatedex.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://skatedex.com/terms Support: contact@skatedex.com

Screenshots

MobMaps4 screens
Skatedex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Skatedex at 100% against MobMaps's 50%. Skatedex also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MobMaps sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month and Skatedex sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Skatedex holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of MobMaps's written reviews are positive against 100% of Skatedex's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MobMaps ships an update weekly, Skatedex every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MobMaps versus Skatedex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobMapsSkatedex
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings38 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB59 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developerdaniel robbertBlack Mountain Investment Group, LLC

Customer experience

MobMaps

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Skatedex

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MobMaps

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Premium$2.991 Month
2 purchases

Skatedex

Subscriptions2
  • Skatedex Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Skatedex Pro Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is MobMaps free?
MobMaps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Skatedex free?
Skatedex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MobMaps or Skatedex?
Skatedex is rated higher. MobMaps averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Skatedex averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do MobMaps or Skatedex have ads?
Neither MobMaps nor Skatedex shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MobMaps or Skatedex?
MobMaps ships an update weekly, and Skatedex every 2 weeks. Most recently, MobMaps was updated on September 30, 2026 and Skatedex on September 24, 2026.

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