Comparison

Berm vs MTBCoach

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

Head to head
About

Berm

Features
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Berm is the mountain bike tracker built for riders who care about both performance and crew progress. Record every ride with a clean, focused flow: Start, pause, resume, and stop with fast controls Live ride metrics while you ride: time, distance, speed GPS route capture for every session Get deeper post-ride insights: Distance, duration, descents/runs, air time, and top speed Elevation and terrain breakdown (uphill, downhill, air) Jump metrics and detailed ride summaries Add photos to your rides and share your session recap Keep your riding history organized: Saved ride timeline and map-based ride details Personal rider profile with custom name, username, and photo Snapshot of your total progress over time Connect your ecosystem: Save workouts and route data to Apple Health Upload rides to Strava Control preferences like auto pause, haptics, and units Ride with your crew: Crew leaderboard with multiple ranking metrics Compare progress across distance, runs, air time, days on trail, and more Berm keeps your mountain biking life in one place: record, review, improve, repeat. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MTBCoach

Features
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TRACK EVERY RIDE. IMPROVE EVERY SESSION. KEEP YOUR DATA. MTBCoach is an AI-powered mountain biking app built for trail and bike park riders, with privacy as a foundation, not an afterthought. Whether you are riding local singletrack or pushing your limits at bike parks like Leogang, Schladming, or Semmering, MTBCoach analyzes every corner, jump, and brake to help you become a better rider. WHY MTBCOACH IS DIFFERENT 100 PERCENT PRIVATE BY DESIGN All processing happens on your device. Your rides never leave your phone. No cloud uploads. No tracking. No account required. Just install and ride. BUILT FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING Generic cycling apps treat road and trail the same. MTBCoach does not. Every metric, from cornering analysis to jump detection to brake control, is designed for how mountain bikers actually ride. REAL-TIME AUDIO COACHING Headphones in. Phone in your jersey. Hear contextual coaching tips while you ride, no glancing at screens, no breaking flow. WHAT YOU GET Real-time ride analysis Speed, distance, elevation, vertical drop, all the metrics that matter, captured automatically. Ride Score (0 to 100) Track your improvement session over session. Every ride gets a personalized score across cornering, flow, brake control, and consistency. Cornering and Flow Analysis Understand how smoothly you link corners. Identify where you are losing time and where you are flowing. Jump Detection Automatic airtime measurement and jump count per session. Brake Control Know when you are over-braking. Smooth your inputs, ride faster. Session History Compare runs at the same trail. See your progress over weeks and months. TIERS FREE Track your rides with daily session limits. Core ride scoring. Local history. SEASON PASS Unlimited rides for the season. Audio coaching. Full session detail. PRO LIFETIME Everything in Season Pass, forever. Multi-season trends. Export your data anytime. ELITE LIFETIME Everything in PRO, plus: - Run Replay with GPS map playback - Season Intelligence dashboard - Advanced metrics and AI insights - Priority feature requests PRIVACY PROMISE 100 percent offline core. No data leaves your device. No account, no signup, no email required. Optional opt-in analytics, always anonymous, always off by default. GDPR compliant. Built in Austria. LANGUAGES Available in English, German, French, and Italian. SUPPORTED RIDING Trail, All-Mountain, Enduro, Downhill, Bike Park, E-MTB, Singletrack. Compatible with bone-conduction or standard headphones for hands-free audio coaching. ABOUT MTBCoach is independently built by a small team in Graz, Austria, riders who wanted an MTB app that respects privacy and actually understands mountain biking. Not VC-funded. Not data-monetized. Just better rides. Sensor analysis engine shared with our existing app SkiCoach, available on the App Store since December 2025 under the same developer account.

Screenshots

Berm4 screens
MTBCoach4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Berm at none against MTBCoach's 3. MTBCoach's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MTBCoach sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Berm asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Berm versus MTBCoach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBermMTBCoach
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPedro MarquesMihajlo Grmas

In-app purchases

None

Berm

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

MTBCoach

One-time3
  • Season Pass$17.99
  • PRO Lifetime$34.99
  • ELITE Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Berm free?
Berm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MTBCoach free?
MTBCoach is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Berm or MTBCoach have ads?
Neither Berm nor MTBCoach shows ads.

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