Comparison

Downhill Smart vs Ski Tracks

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

Head to head
About

Downhill Smart

Track your ski and snowboard runs with detailed metrics like speed, altitude, and acceleration. Access offline resort maps, view weather forecasts, and share your performance with friends. Integrates with Health Kit for comprehensive fitness tracking.

Highlights
  • GPS and accelerometer tracking
  • Offline resort maps
  • Speed, altitude, and acceleration metrics
  • Weather forecasts
  • Ride history and replay
  • Social sharing
  • Health Kit integration
Features
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Ski and Snowboard ride GPS tracker. Tracks your rides downhill and lifts up-hill. Stores GPS coordinates, altitude, speed, weather conditions as well as your body acceleration metrics during the ride. Allow to share rides over the social networks. Allow to have your favorite winter resort maps offline (no internet connection required to see a map with trails and lifts). Present your records in "hall of fame". Features: * Track ski and snowboard ride while in your pocket * Uses iphone GPS/Glonass sensor as well as accelerometer * Have more than three thousand resorts info * Track speed, coordinates, altitude, accelerations and more * History per day and per ride * Re-play ride on a map * Show local weather and forecast for next days * Share individual ride and day info via messages, emails and social networks (Facebook, Twitter) * Saves ride info into local Health Kit (workouts, calories, winter sport activity) * Generate an animated ride video on 3D map for saving and sharing * Localized to English, Russian, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Chinese and Japanese Terms of Use Downhill Smart is a subscription-based application. This means that it only can be used with a valid and active subscription. There are two types of auto-renewable subscriptions: monthly (length is 1 month) and annual (length is 12 months). Price for each subscription type is shown in the In-App store page as well as on Apple App Store. Payment for a subscription will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Privacy Policy can be obtained from our website at https://oxigenator.com/products/downhill-smart/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use can be obtained from our website at https://oxigenator.com/products/downhill-smart/terms-of-use/ NOTE: In case of purchasing a Monthly subscription first time you will be charged only on 8th day (it includes a 7-day free trial).

About

Ski Tracks

Automatically records your skiing statistics, including runs, speed, and time spent on lifts. Review past performance and relive your mountain adventures. Get real-time snow conditions and trail information before you hit the slopes.

Highlights
  • Automatic ski stat tracking
  • Run and speed analysis
  • Time spent on lifts and downhill
  • Past performance review
  • Mountain snow conditions
  • Trails and lifts status
Features
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Automatically track you ski stats start recording at the beginning of your mountain adventure and let the app keep track of all your stats. Know how many runs you took Time spent on downhill, chairlift, and other. See Top speed, average speed, longest run and more automatically. Go back and look upon past stats and even replay and relive the full day on the slopes!   Get life time Slopes stats and Individual yearly stats as you use the app. And more! Get Exercise credit with health kit integrated into the app. See Mountain snow conditions, trails open, lifts open and snow base before you head out to go to the best nearby mountain.

Screenshots

Downhill Smart4 screens
Ski Tracks2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Ski Tracks at free with in-app purchases against Downhill Smart's subscription. Ski Tracks also leads on rating (4.2 vs 4.0) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, 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. Downhill Smart sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Ski Tracks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ski Tracks holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 6 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Downhill Smart versus Ski Tracks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDownhill SmartSki Tracks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (7 ratings)4.2 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings7 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOXiGENATOR LLCCharlie Pryor

Customer experience

Downhill Smart

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Ski Tracks

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Downhill Smart

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Year
1 purchases

Ski Tracks

One-time1
  • Pro App Features$0.99

Questions

Is Downhill Smart free?
Downhill Smart is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ski Tracks free?
Ski Tracks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Downhill Smart or Ski Tracks?
Ski Tracks is rated higher. Downhill Smart averages 4.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Ski Tracks averages 4.2 from 6 ratings.
Do Downhill Smart or Ski Tracks have ads?
Neither Downhill Smart nor Ski Tracks shows ads.

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