Used Moon Climbing - MoonBoard for Android?


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Moon Climbing - MoonBoard, developed by Webelectrix, is the official Android companion for the standardized MoonBoard wall, designed to connect a physical training board with an international problem library. The app helps climbers choose routes, record ascents, and link to board hardware, offering selection tools, filters, and publishing options. It targets intermediate to advanced climbers who want measurable progress and direct comparison against other climbers worldwide.

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The tool functions as a digital bridge between a physical MoonBoard and the community problem database, letting climbers reproduce identical routes on different walls. Because the platform supports multiple standardized hold layouts, including historical sets and the latest arrangement, users can train strength and technique on reproducible moves and reference curated benchmark problems for consistent grading across sessions.

What is the app used for in a training session?

How does it support targeted training sessions?

Training is organised around selected problems and filter-driven selection. Advanced filtering narrows problems by grade, setter, rating, and hold set, so sessions can focus on weakness or grade progression. The interface also lets users create and publish problems, enabling structured practice plans that alternate specific movement patterns and difficulty targets.

Is it suitable for intermediate climbers or beginners?

The app is aimed primarily at intermediate to advanced climbers who own or access a MoonBoard; it also fits gym members and professional athletes. It can be used in a manual mode without LED hardware, however access to the full problem library and logging features requires a registered account. Users have reported technical challenges with Bluetooth pairing, login, and UI responsiveness, which can disrupt LED-enhanced sessions.

How does it record progress and compare you to others?

Progress tracking is handled through a built-in logbook for recording successful ascents and training sessions, plus global leaderboards for direct comparison on identical routes. The app’s publishing tools let setters share new problems with the community. For major updates the developer recommends a clean reinstall to resolve sync and stability issues that some users encounter after upgrades.

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  • Pros

    • Standardized problems enable direct comparison across identical boards worldwide
    • Problem creation and global publishing expand training variety and setter practice
    • Logbook and leaderboards support measurable progress and peer benchmarking
  • Cons

    • Bluetooth connectivity issues can interrupt LED-assisted sessions
    • A user account is required to browse problems and save ascents
    • Major updates may require a clean reinstall to restore full sync

Bottom Line

Practical training companion with reliable benchmarking, but expect occasional maintenance

The app suits climbers who routinely use a MoonBoard and value standardized measurement and community benchmarking; it supports measurable practice when paired with regular board sessions. Expect occasional friction around device pairing and account sync, and allocate time for update-related maintenance. For climbers committed to reproducible training, the app provides useful structure despite these operational caveats.


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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
8.3.4
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Android
Operating System
Android 9.0
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
74
Downloads Last Week
7

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Developer’s Description

The new MoonBoard App is designed to support the new redesigned MoonBoard website and both standard and LED MoonBoards.

The new MoonBoard App is designed to support the new redesigned MoonBoard website and both standard and LED MoonBoards.

What is the LED MoonBoard?

The MoonBoard LED system brings easy identification of problems to the MoonBoard. Beneath each MoonBoard t-nut position is an LED light, which is controlled by our MoonBoard App. When the user selects a problem on the App, the holds that make up that problem are illuminated by their corresponding LED lights.

Our new LED system gives users access to 100s of MoonBoard problems in just a click and a swipe, making the MoonBoard training facility even more user-friendly and accessible than ever before.

What is the MoonBoard App?

Our new (and free) MoonBoard App brings all the benefits of the MoonBoard website to the users smart phone or tablet. It also includes several new features. The key features of the MoonBoard App are as follows.

The user can choose the MoonBoard hold set up used on their wall.

View problems.

Light up problems (LED MoonBoard required).

Easily and quickly add problems.

Simply sort and filter problems.

Grade and rate problems

Create multiple lists of problems (e.g. warm ups, favorites, projects, training routines.

Add users for group MoonBoard sessions.


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