Comparison

inClimb vs V8ROCK

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

Head to head
About

inClimb

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Stuck on a move? Don’t know how to climb the boulder? See how other climbers solved it and learn faster! inClimb connects climbers at their gym. Scan a boulder’s QR code to instantly access route details, log your attempts, discuss boulders and discover route tips shared by other climbers. For Climbers • Instant QR access to every active boulder • Discover video tips and movement sequences from the community • Log your sessions and track your climbing history • Share your climbing videos and help others improve Whether it’s your first time in the gym or you’ve been climbing for years, inClimb helps you learn faster and improve your climbing. For Gym Owners & Routesetters • Easy gym setup – add yours in minutes, configure custom grades if needed, and generate QR codes • Overview of all active boulders • Grade distribution insights • Digital archive of past sets • Community feedback on boulders • Support for custom grade scales Climb smarter. Improve together.

About

V8ROCK

An offline guide for bouldering in the Dzhan-Tugan and Tyrnauz regions, offering route catalogs, maps, and video beta. Users can save favorites, create personal collections, and engage with the community through profiles and comments.

Highlights
  • Offline bouldering guide
  • Route catalog with descriptions
  • Area and sector maps
  • Video beta for routes
  • Favorites and personal collections
  • User profiles and comments
Features
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V8ROCK is an offline bouldering guidebook. Boulders, routes, topo photos with marked lines, ascent videos and an area map — everything works without internet. WHAT'S INSIDE • Crag catalog: area → sector → boulder → route, with grades and popularity. • Topo photos with route lines; fullscreen viewing with zoom. • Ascent videos: filterable feed, previews, offline playback. • Search across routes, boulders and sectors. • Favorites and route lists. • Area map (OpenStreetMap) with sectors and boulders. COMMUNITY • An account for likes, comments, follows and video uploads. • No photo of a boulder? Shoot one and send it — we'll mark the routes. • Setter mode: add boulders, routes and topo markup. OFFLINE The route database and topos are stored on your device. Internet is only needed for your account, videos, maps and database updates — everything else works offline. Bouldering data for Djan-Tugan (Elbrus region) and other crags.

Screenshots

inClimb4 screens
V8ROCK4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: V8ROCK at every 2 days against inClimb's every 2 weeks. 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

inClimb ships an update every 2 weeks, V8ROCK every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
inClimb versus V8ROCK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterinClimbV8ROCK
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB103 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPavel PotseluevALEKSANDR IVANOV

In-app purchases

None

inClimb

No in-app purchases

None

V8ROCK

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is inClimb free?
inClimb is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is V8ROCK free?
V8ROCK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do inClimb or V8ROCK have ads?
Neither inClimb nor V8ROCK shows ads.
Which is updated more often, inClimb or V8ROCK?
inClimb ships an update every 2 weeks, and V8ROCK every 2 days. Most recently, inClimb was updated on October 31, 2026 and V8ROCK on October 31, 2026.

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