# BetterClimber - AI companion > Analyze your climbing technique with AI pose detection. Improve every move Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.clcheles.BetterClimber](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.clcheles.BetterClimber) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.clcheles.BetterClimber` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** CLAUDIU CHELES - **Category:** SPORTS - **Downloads:** 109 - **Version:** 1.5.0 - **Last updated:** 2026-08-13 - **First published:** 2026-02-12 - **Publisher country:** GB - **Size:** 87 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-09 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.clcheles.BetterClimber) - **Website:** [https://betterclimber.app](https://betterclimber.app/) - **Privacy policy:** [http://adsdesign.ro/betterclimber/index.html](http://adsdesign.ro/betterclimber/index.html) ## Description Transform your bouldering technique with AI-powered pose analysis — 100% offline, 100% private.

BetterClimber uses advanced on-device artificial intelligence to analyze your climbing form in real-time. No internet required. No data uploaded. Your videos never leave your phone.

🔒 PRIVACY-FIRST AI

All pose detection runs locally on YOUR device. Zero cloud processing. Zero data collection. Your climbing sessions stay completely private.

• Works offline — no WiFi or mobile data needed
• No online account required — just install and climb
• Videos stored locally — nothing uploaded anywhere
• Full control over your data

🎯 REAL-TIME POSE DETECTION

Record your climbing sessions with live AI body tracking. See your skeleton overlay in real-time as you climb, with instant metrics showing how efficiently you're moving.

• Body Stability — Track how controlled your center of mass movement is
• Body Tension — Measure core engagement and body positioning
• Hip Position — Analyze hip placement relative to the wall
• Smoothness — Detect jerky movements vs fluid climbing


🏆 TRACK YOUR PROGRESS

• Session history with video playback
• Efficiency scores for every climb
• Track improvements over time
• Achievements and personal goals

🎬 ADVANCED VIDEO ANALYSIS (Pro)

• Import existing climbing videos for AI analysis
• Frame-by-frame pose overlay playback
• Body-relative movement heatmaps
• Flow score with hesitation detection

🚀 SMART DETECTION FEATURES

• Dyno recognition — Distinguishes dynamic moves from falls
• Fall detection — Automatic pause with recovery confirmation
• Partial body handling — Works even when limbs are out of frame


📱 HOW IT WORKS

1. Set up your phone to record your climb
2. Press record and start climbing
3. On-device AI analyzes your movement in real-time
4. View efficiency metrics as you climb
5. Review sessions with pose overlay

💎 PRO FEATURES

Try all Pro features free for 7 days:
• Import and analyze existing videos
• Advanced replay with pose overlay
• Movement heatmaps and flow analysis
• Unlimited session storage

⚡ POWERED BY ON-DEVICE AI

BetterClimber uses AI pose detection model running entirely on your phone's processor. This means:

• Instant analysis — no server round-trips
• Works anywhere — gym, outdoor crag, no signal needed
• Battery efficient — optimized for mobile
• Always available — no downtime, no subscriptions to external

• Scores reflect movement patterns during this climb
• There's no single "correct" way to climb
• A V0 slab and V6 overhang need very different techniques
• Use these insights to notice habits and explore variations
• Low scores aren't always bad - dynamic moves score differently than static ## Rankings - #1,940,038 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO` - `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.clcheles.BetterClimber.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Similar extensions and apps - [BoulderLog - Climbing Tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jkhosting.boulderlog) — 18 users - [AscentAI: Climbing Analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jonasdeuchler.ascendai) — 1,098 users - [Climbah - Bouldering AI Coach](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.limitnil.climbah) — 2,543 users, 4.20 / 5 - [BoulderTrain - Climb & Train](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jkhosting.BoulderTrain) — 16 users - [Onsight - Bouldering](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.koshina.bouldering) — 15 users - [Luz Climbing](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.climbingpartner.ai) — 119 users - [TopClimbing](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.moddev.topclimbing2) — 882 users - [ClimbFocus](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.focuslabs.climbfocus) — 48 users - [GymTracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.isao.gym) — 3 users - [Intentional Climber](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.intentionalclimber.app) — 463 users - [Climbro](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.climbro.climber) — 6,601 users - [Climbtomic](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.indoorwall.iwa) — 5 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.clcheles.BetterClimber)