Ski YC vs Silver Star Shuttle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ski YC
Navigate Yellowstone Club with an official guide. View trail status, share your location with friends, and record your runs with detailed stats. Access real-time mountain information, lift status, and a directory of club amenities.
- Interactive trail map with run status
- Friend location sharing
- Run recording and logging (vertical, distance)
- Real-time snow conditions and weather
- Lift status updates
- Club directory and event calendar
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Ski YC is your official guide to Yellowstone Club, all at your fingertips. • See which runs are groomed and which closed. Locate yourself on the Yellowstone Club trail map — not a hard-to-read GPS map.† • Share your location on the mountain with friends, and see your friends' locations on the trail map.† • Record your runs and log vertical feet and distance. If you have an Apple Watch, record your runs as a workout and see your workout in the Health app. Display your tracks and replay your runs on the trail map. Email images to friends, post them to social media, or view them in Google Earth. Store your logs on iCloud and view them on all your devices. Send your logs to a leaderboard and compare vertical and distance with others at the resort.† • Find up-to-date information about the mountain, including snow conditions, weather, and webcam images. • Get up-to-the-minute lift status information. • Quickly find information about lessons and other programs and amenities. • Easily locate and contact key places at the club and in the village with the built in directory. • Learn about events from the events calendar. • Get the latest news from Yellowstone Club via the club's Twitter feed and social media posts. † Location and Logging services require a GPS-equipped device. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Silver Star Shuttle
This app offers complimentary ride services within a designated service area for residents and visitors. Easily request transportation from one location to another with a simple tap.
- Complimentary ride services
- Request rides easily
- Point-to-point transportation
- Service area coverage
- For residents and visitors
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Silver Star Shuttle provides complimentary ride services to Silver Star residents and visitors. Request rides from point A to point B with the tap of a button! Just download the app to ride anywhere within the service area.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ski YC at every 3 weeks against Silver Star Shuttle's every 45 months. Ski YC also leads on ratings volume (276 vs 3). Silver Star Shuttle's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 82%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Ski YC against 4.7 for Silver Star Shuttle. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ski YC has 276 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Ski YC's written reviews are positive against 100% of Silver Star Shuttle's.
Ski YC ships an update every 3 weeks, Silver Star Shuttle every 45 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Ski YC | Silver Star Shuttle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (276 ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 276 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 45 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 149 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Resorts Tapped LLC | Downtowner App, Inc. |
Customer experience
Ski YC
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In-app purchases
Ski YC
No in-app purchases
Silver Star Shuttle
No in-app purchases
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