Comparison

Training Monkeys vs Skalen

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

Head to head

About

Training Monkeys

Features

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Organize your training and track your progress from one place. TrainingMonkeys makes planning and tracking easier for athletes and coaches. Access your calendar and find all the information about each session at a glance. With TrainingMonkeys, you can: • View your training calendar • Sync with Strava • Review planned sessions and see what’s coming next • Identify completed workouts • Easily visualize your weekly training load • Keep your training schedule organized Everything you need to manage your daily training and review your completed work

About

Skalen

Features

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Skalen es la app de comunidad de escalada en rocódromo donde puedes registrar tus logros, proyectos, crear comunidad, ver estadísticas de progreso, mantenerte al día de las novedades de tu rocódromo, ¡Y mucho más!

Screenshots

Training Monkeys3 screens

Skalen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Skalen at 13.0 against Training Monkeys's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Training Monkeys ships an update weekly, Skalen every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Training Monkeys versus Skalen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Training Monkeys	Skalen
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Weekly — better	Every 10 days
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.1	13.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	61 MB	43 MB
Age rating	4+	12+
Developer	Cristian Batista Herrera	Nicolas Sibello Litran

In-app purchases

None

Training Monkeys

No in-app purchases

None

Skalen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Training Monkeys free?

Training Monkeys is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Skalen free?

Skalen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Training Monkeys or Skalen have ads?

Neither Training Monkeys nor Skalen shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Training Monkeys or Skalen?

Training Monkeys ships an update weekly, and Skalen every 10 days. Most recently, Training Monkeys was updated on October 31, 2026 and Skalen on October 28, 2026.