Bouldering AI vs VBeta
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Bouldering AI
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The most complete bouldering training app, powered by AI. Coach Seb analyzes your climbing technique, movement patterns, and training to help you send harder grades with more control. AI VIDEO ANALYSIS Film your attempts and get AI feedback on body positioning, foot placement, hip angle, and movement efficiency. Coach Seb breaks down what went wrong on a crux and what adjustments will get you through it. AI CHAT COACH Ask Coach Seb about training plans, finger strength protocols, or how to improve on specific hold types and wall angles. She adapts advice to your climbing grade, training experience, and injury history. Practical coaching for real climbing problems. GOAL TRACKING Set grade targets or project goals and track your sends, attempts, and flash rate over time. Monitor your progression across different styles like crimps, slopers, dynos, and overhangs. NUTRITION & WEIGHT MANAGEMENT Dial in your nutrition to support climbing performance and recovery with personalized macro targets. The app adjusts for strength-to-weight optimization without compromising energy for high-volume sessions. TRAINING LOG Log every session with route grades, attempts, sends, and training type including board work, campus, and hangboard. Track volume, intensity, and send rates across sessions and training cycles. TECHNIQUE LIBRARY Browse detailed breakdowns of footwork drills, body positioning techniques, grip types, and movement patterns for every wall angle. DASHBOARD SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION This app requires a paid plan to use. Bouldering Pro provides full access to AI coaching, video analysis, personalized nutrition, and all premium features. Three paid plans are available: โข Weekly subscription โข Yearly subscription โข Lifetime access (one-time purchase) Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Lifetime access is charged once and does not renew. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your Apple ID account settings. --- Privacy Policy: https://www.dovedstudio.com/apps/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.dovedstudio.com/apps/terms Support: support@dovedstudio.com
VBeta
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VBeta is your on-device bouldering coach. Film your attempt, upload the clip, and VBeta's AI analyzes your movement in seconds and tells you exactly what to fix. WHAT YOU GET โข Instant feedback on your biggest movement mistake โข One concrete drill to fix it before your next attempt โข Timeline of every issue and highlight in your climb โข Ghost overlay to compare your movement frame by frame โข Track your progress across sessions HOW IT WORKS VBeta uses AI to map your body position throughout the climb. It detects common bouldering issues and surfaces the one that hurt your send. PRICING โข 3 free analyses to try it out โข Token packs for occasional use โข Monthly pass for regular sessions VBeta is built for boulderers who are serious about improvement. Privacy Policy: https://vbeta-app.github.io/vbeta/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://vbeta-app.github.io/vbeta/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: VBeta at none against Bouldering AI's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Bouldering AI sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and VBeta sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bouldering AI ships an update every 4 days, VBeta weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bouldering AI | VBeta |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days โ better | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No โ better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 224 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Pavlovschii | Emin Onur Karakaslar |
In-app purchases
Bouldering AI
- Weekly$7.997 Days
- Yearly Offer$29.991 Year
- 3 Months$29.993 Months
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- Yearly$49.991 Year
- Lifetime Access$119.99
VBeta
- Monthly Pass$9.991 Month
- 5 Tokens$2.99
- 20 Tokens$9.99
- 50 Tokens$19.99







