Comparison

IRONMAN Tracker vs Ski

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

Head to head
About

IRONMAN Tracker

Follow your favorite athletes in real-time during select IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 events. Spectators can view live results, track progress on course maps, and receive important event updates.

Highlights
  • Real-time athlete tracking
  • Live course maps
  • Track multiple athletes
  • Push notifications for progress
  • Event information and updates
  • Social media sharing
Currently charting
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IRONMAN Tracker provides official real-time athlete tracking for select global IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 endurance events. We bring the excitement of race day to spectators and fans by delivering real-time results for professional and age-group racing. Features: -Track an athlete’s times, paces, split estimates, and division placement in real time -Interact with live maps of the course -Track multiple athletes at the same time -Receive push notifications as progress is made -Follow important event information and updates -Share updates to various social media platforms

About

Ski

This app enhances indoor skiing ergometer training with precise tracking, personal challenges, and seamless integration with Apple Watch and iPhone. It offers leaderboards, workout export to Strava and Concept2, and Bluetooth connectivity for SkiErg monitors.

Highlights
  • Precise workout tracking
  • Personal best challenges
  • iPhone and Apple Watch integration
  • Bluetooth SkiErg monitor connection
  • GameCenter leaderboards
  • Export to Strava & Concept2
  • Detailed performance analyses (subscription)
Features
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Reach your peak performance on the ski ergometer with Ski Workouts for Apple Watch. Ready to take your skiing training to the next level? The all-new Ski Workouts app for your Apple Watch is here! This isn’t just an app for tracking your workouts – it’s your ultimate companion for every glide and pull on the indoor ski ergometer. Features: Precise Tracking: Monitor every skiing session with pinpoint accuracy. The app captures your movements, calculates estimated distances, and provides detailed insights into your training. Track your daily or weekly meters skied and refine your technique with live feedback. Personal Challenges: Push your limits by competing against your personal bests. Share your progress, beat your records, and draw motivation from your training milestones. Seamless iPhone and Apple Watch Integration: While you train with your Apple Watch, your iPhone serves as a sleek, real-time display for all your key stats. Keep track of your activity rings, calories burned, heart rate, strokes per minute, speed, and more – all on your iPhone screen. Convenient Control: Start, pause, or stop your workout effortlessly from your iPhone or Apple Watch. Need a quick breather? Your workout will pause automatically and resume seamlessly when you’re ready. All your data is securely stored in HealthKit for a complete view of your fitness journey. GameCenter Integration: Compete with others on leaderboards for achievements like the fastest 1000m and 2000m times, the longest distance skied over 14 days, and more. Challenge friends or test yourself against the global best and celebrate your victories. NEW! Export your workouts to Strava & Concept2 Logbook Take your training data with you wherever you go. You can now export your completed workouts directly to Strava and the Concept2 Logbook—including distance, time, heart rate, and all essential metrics. Keep your progress synchronized across the platforms you love and stay motivated by tracking your achievements everywhere. Connect Your SkiErg Monitor via Bluetooth: Enjoy precise and detailed data tracking by pairing your SkiErg monitor with the app via Bluetooth. Access key metrics such as distance and stroke rate with unparalleled accuracy. With this integration, the app works even without an Apple Watch – just connect your skiing machine and dive into your training. Introducing Optional Subscription Benefits: Detailed Analyses: Access in-depth performance insights with graphs and stats. Visualize metrics like strokes per minute, power output, and split times for a deeper understanding of your progress. Advanced Stats & Comparisons: Compare training sessions over time, track your improvement, and gain actionable insights to achieve your fitness goals. Download Ski Workouts now and start your journey to becoming a fitter, stronger skier – one stroke at a time! Be Aware: Ski Workouts requires an Apple Watch to track your movements and training data unless you connect an SkiErg with PM5 Monitor via Bluetooth. Health App Integrations: Ski Workouts integrates with the Health App (HealthKit) to display your calories burned, record your workouts, and monitor your heart rate in real-time. Privacy Policy: http://apps.gogolith.com/privacy Terms and Conditions: http://apps.gogolith.com/ski-terms

Screenshots

IRONMAN Tracker4 screens
Ski4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: IRONMAN Tracker at 96% against Ski's 50%. IRONMAN Tracker also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Ski's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads and device support 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. Ski sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. IRONMAN Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IRONMAN Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IRONMAN Tracker has 8.5K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of IRONMAN Tracker's written reviews are positive against 50% of Ski's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IRONMAN Tracker ships an update every 6 months, Ski every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
IRONMAN Tracker versus Ski: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIRONMAN TrackerSki
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (8.5K ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews96.4% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8.5K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
Best chart rank#187 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDilltree IncChristoph Gogolin

Customer experience

IRONMAN Tracker

All ratings8,113 ratings
Positive98.3%
Neutral0.9%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews1,767 reviews
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.5%
Negative2.1%

Ski

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

IRONMAN Tracker

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Inconsistencies in leaderboard display
  • Difficulty disabling event notifications

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add option to view individual event distances (swim, bike, run) separately
  • Improve map functionality to show street names and course layout
  • Implement a 'you are here' indicator on the map
  • Add live video feed of finish line
  • Allow users to post encouragement to athletes during the race

Ski

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

IRONMAN Tracker

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Ski

Subscriptions2
  • All Pro features (monthly)$1.991 Month
  • All Pro features (yearly)7 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is IRONMAN Tracker free?
IRONMAN Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ski free?
Ski is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, IRONMAN Tracker or Ski?
IRONMAN Tracker is rated higher. IRONMAN Tracker averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8.5K ratings, while Ski averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do IRONMAN Tracker or Ski have ads?
Neither IRONMAN Tracker nor Ski shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IRONMAN Tracker or Ski?
IRONMAN Tracker ships an update every 6 months, and Ski every 2 weeks. Most recently, IRONMAN Tracker was updated on November 10, 2026 and Ski on November 8, 2026.

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