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Alpinist Magazine vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against Alpinist Magazine's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

Alpinist Magazine
This App
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ClimbAlong
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Core Identity
DeveloperHeight of Land PublicationsAlpenverein München & OberlandWiseGym OynorthtechMagzter Inc.FABIAN ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ MORENOWiseGym Oy
CategorySportsSportsSportsSportsSportsSportsSports
PlatformiOSAndroid, iOSiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidiOSiOS, Android
Store Metrics
Rating4.8 / 54.0 / 50.0 / 50.0 / 53.7 / 50.0 / 50.0 / 5
Ratings Count3334002600
PriceFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFree
Release DateOct 16, 2012Feb 9, 2024Oct 17, 2023Jun 18, 2021May 9, 2013Feb 21, 2026Dec 10, 2025
Last UpdatedSep 13, 2024Mar 10, 2026May 13, 2026Apr 23, 2026Mar 24, 2017Apr 7, 2026Dec 10, 2025
Sentiment & Reviews
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Strategic Intel
Strengths
  • Editorial prestige anchored by Reinhold Messner's endorsement
  • Pocketmags integration provides cross-platform purchase protection
  • Offline access supports remote-location reading
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  • Multi-location WiseGym integration provides a unified member experience across seven sites.
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  • Specialized regional content focus for Florida saltwater anglers
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  • Direct integration with facility management backend provides a reliable administrative utility for members
Weaknesses
  • Subscription model lacks interactive features
  • No community-driven content or social loops
  • UI is static compared to modern mobile publishing standards
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  • Zero social features or community walls limit user engagement beyond transactional tasks.
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  • No iOS feature updates since 2017
  • Lack of real-time marine data integration
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  • Lack of social engagement features limits the app to a transactional role
  • Absence of event-specific tools like live scoring reduces utility for active climbers
Pricingsubscriptionfreefreefreesubscriptionfreemiumfree
MomentumZombieActiveMaintenanceIntenseZombieActiveZombie
Update Cadence1 versions, 1 majors/6mo5 versions2 versions, ~0d avg5 versions2 versions, ~3080d avg5 versions2 versions, ~1d avg

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