Comparison

MLK Ski Weekend vs ALC 55

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

Head to head
About

MLK Ski Weekend

Experience the world's largest urban professional ski event, spanning four days and three nights with over 2,000 international participants. Enjoy a wide range of winter sports and themed activities at Blue Mountain Ski Resort.

Highlights
  • 4-day, 3-night event
  • Over 2,000 participants
  • Blue Mountain Ski Resort location
  • 20 themed activities
  • Winter sports (skiing, snowboarding, tubing)
  • Networking and social events
Features
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Welcome to the largest Urban Professional ski event in the world! Operating since 1996, MLK Ski Weekend attracts over 2,000 participants throughout the world!!! PASSPORTS ARE REQUIRED!!! This event covers 4 days and 3 exciting nights at Blue Mountain Ski Resort in Canada. 90 minutes outside of Toronto The extended weekend event features 20 themed activities, real snow, and fun on the slopes! Ski Resort activities include: Skiing, Snowboarding, tubing, Snow Mobiling, Snowball Battles, Relationship Forum, Ice Skating, Themed Parties (new themes!), downhill racing, Networking, Speed dating, welcome reception, PJ Party, bar hopping, ballrooming, pole dancing, duty-free shopping, after-parties, happy hours, karaoke, dancing, comedy show, horseback riding, Sleigh Ride, Cross Country Skiing, night life, snow shoeing, pool parties, ATV's, Spa/Massages, Games, bonfires, hot tubbing, games and more!!! (wristbands needed for agenda activities)

About

ALC 55

This application provides attendees with essential information for events hosted by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. Access the event agenda, important details, frequently asked questions, and facilitate attendee networking.

Highlights
  • Event agenda access
  • Important event information
  • Event FAQs
  • Attendee networking
  • Event details
Features
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Application for events hosted by Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. Features: The app gives attendees access to the event agenda, important information, event FAQs, attendee networking, and much more!

Screenshots

MLK Ski Weekend4 screens
ALC 553 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MLK Ski Weekend at 100% against ALC 55's 0%. MLK Ski Weekend also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (45 vs 1). ALC 55's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 14 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MLK Ski Weekend holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MLK Ski Weekend has 45 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of MLK Ski Weekend's written reviews are positive against 0% of ALC 55's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MLK Ski Weekend ships an update every 14 months, ALC 55 every 9 days. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
MLK Ski Weekend versus ALC 55: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMLK Ski WeekendALC 55
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (45 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings45 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB242 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBLACK SKI WEEKEND, LLCAccelevents

Customer experience

MLK Ski Weekend

All ratings36 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ALC 55

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

MLK Ski Weekend

No in-app purchases

None

ALC 55

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MLK Ski Weekend free?
MLK Ski Weekend is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ALC 55 free?
ALC 55 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MLK Ski Weekend or ALC 55?
MLK Ski Weekend is rated higher. MLK Ski Weekend averages 4.7 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while ALC 55 averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MLK Ski Weekend or ALC 55 have ads?
MLK Ski Weekend shows ads; ALC 55 does not.
Which is updated more often, MLK Ski Weekend or ALC 55?
MLK Ski Weekend ships an update every 14 months, and ALC 55 every 9 days. Most recently, MLK Ski Weekend was updated on November 1, 2026 and ALC 55 on November 1, 2026.

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