Comparison

Sailing Official vs Mountainwatch

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

Head to head
About

Sailing Official

Features
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Sailing Official enables officials at Clubs & Classes with a MySailingClub subscription to use their phone to update Messages and Documents displayed in the Sailor app. Officials can access secure and restricted member contact information to call or text members. Update information via your phone and eliminate the need to access websites. No requirement to remember passwords with our one-time, two-factor authentication security. Create and send messages directly from the Committee Boat. Take a photo of an official message, post it to the Documents menu and send a Message, all with one click. Create a professional and friendly culture around your club that encourages increased participation with timely member communications via Sailing Official and the Sailor app.

About

Mountainwatch

Stay informed about snow conditions, forecasts, and news for Australian and New Zealand ski resorts. Get daily reports, live weather, and resort updates to plan your next snow adventure.

Highlights
  • 7-day snow & weather forecasts
  • Live snow cams
  • Daily snow reports
  • Live on-mountain weather
  • Resort conditions
  • Snow alerts
  • Snow news
Features
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Australia and New Zealand’s number 1 Snow app It's time to freshen up your skis or boards, grab a mate and head to the snow. The Mountainwatch Snow Report & Forecast App is all you need to stay on point for all snow conditions, snow forecasts and snow news. The app features include: • 7-day snow & weather forecasts • Live Snow cams • Daily Snow Reports • Live on-mountain weather • Resort conditions including roads and lift status • Snow Alerts • Resort Information • Snow News Enjoy the season! www.mountainwatch.com

Screenshots

Sailing Official4 screens
Mountainwatch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sailing Official at 11.0 against Mountainwatch's 16.4. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Sailing Official versus Mountainwatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSailing OfficialMountainwatch
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—60.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB51 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNorthstar Technologies IncLiquid Snow Tours

In-app purchases

None

Sailing Official

No in-app purchases

None

Mountainwatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sailing Official free?
Sailing Official is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mountainwatch free?
Mountainwatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sailing Official or Mountainwatch have ads?
Neither Sailing Official nor Mountainwatch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sailing Official or Mountainwatch?
Sailing Official ships an update every 2 months, and Mountainwatch every 2 months. Most recently, Sailing Official was updated on September 13, 2026 and Mountainwatch on October 22, 2026.

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