Comparison

Hotham vs Single Track Senders

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

Head to head
About

Hotham

Get real-time weather, snow reports, and live snow cams for the ski resort. Track friends, monitor your ski day and season stats, and compete on leaderboards. Purchase lift tickets, lessons, and rentals directly through the app.

Highlights
  • Real-time weather and snow reports
  • Live snow camera feeds
  • Friend tracking and group creation
  • Ski day and season statistics
  • Resort leaderboard
  • Online ticket and rental purchases
Features
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REAL-TIME WEATHER DATA No more guessing how many layers you’ll need with real-time weather including minimum temperature, wind speeds and how much snow has fallen in the last 24 hours. VIEW LIVE SNOW CAMS Keep an eye on snowfalls and see real time mountain views with live cams from various locations around the resort. FIND AND TRACK YOUR FRIENDS Stay connected with friends by creating your own private group. See their current location in real-time on the resort map, what run or lift each person in your group is riding and the difficulty rating. TRACK YOUR DAY AND SEASON Keep track of all the details about your ski day and season. How many days skied, runs completed and vertical kilometres logged are all at the touch of a button. If you have an Apple Watch, record your runs as a workout and see your workout in the Health app. LEADERBOARD Compete for the top spot on the Hotham Leader board through days skied, lifts ridden, and vertical metres logged. SHOP ONLINE Buy early and save on lift tickets, lessons, rentals and more. Created exclusively for Mount Hotham Alpine Resort by the Resorts Tapped LLC. Note: Location and Logging services require a GPS-equipped device. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Single Track Senders

Features
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Single Track Senders is an all-in-one off-road training app built for riders of every skill level, from weekend warriors and new riders to committed racers. Stop guessing what to train. Follow structured pathways, complete personalised sessions and build the fitness, technique and confidence needed to become a better off-road rider. WHAT’S ON OFFER • Get a personalised training session based on your level and available time • Follow step-by-step rider development pathways • Access 150+ lessons covering riding, fitness and preparation • Learn through how-to videos and practical training sessions • Track sessions, streaks, badges and overall progress • Complete skill challenges and reaction-testing games • Log workouts and nutrition • Submit riding footage for coach feedback where available • Build better habits for riding, training and race preparation TRAINING SECTIONS INCLUDE • Bike setup • Race mindset • Race-day planning • On-bike training • Race-bike preparation • Off-bike fitness • Nutrition • Riding technique • Recovery and extra training • Sponsorship guidance BUILT FOR EVERY RIDER Whether you are learning the fundamentals, improving your weekend riding or preparing to race, Single Track Senders gives you a clear pathway to follow. Train smarter. Track your progress. Ride stronger. Single Track Senders provides general fitness, nutrition and riding education only. It is not medical advice. Always ride within your ability, use appropriate safety equipment and seek professional advice when required.

Screenshots

Hotham4 screens
Single Track Senders4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Single Track Senders at 15.1 against Hotham's 17.0. 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

Hotham ships an update every 10 days, Single Track Senders every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Hotham versus Single Track Senders: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHothamSingle Track Senders
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB143 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMount Hotham Skiing Company PTY LTDFYN GUNN

Bugs and requests

Hotham

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Trail status inaccurate
  • Grooming status incorrect
  • App often doesn't work early morning
  • Snow report/weather conditions not dated
  • Lift status shows 'unknown'
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  • GPS tracking issues (stops working, deletes runs)
  • App fails to load sometimes
  • Slow to show trail and lift status
  • Cameras mislabeled or not showing
  • Tracking auto-disables after inactivity
  • Stats failing to update
  • Login issues
  • App redirects to web browser for snow report
  • Trail map out of date
  • New app is not iPad friendly
  • Cannot open properly on iPad

Requested features

19 requests
  • More specific weather information
  • Ability to book ski school on the day
  • More resort/personality skiing footage
  • Link with Epic Passes
  • See all resort trails under each lift (older version functionality)
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  • App for Hotham, Falls, and Perisher
  • Comment on terrain park status
  • Add expected opening time for closed lifts
  • Better webcams
  • Include speed in stats
  • Add road conditions alerts
  • Add a 'help!' button for emergencies
  • Leaderboard fairness
  • iPad compatibility
  • Phone list feature
  • Night skiing tracking
  • First Tracks availability
  • Back country trail information
  • Grooming information for cross-country trails

Single Track Senders

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Hotham

No in-app purchases

None

Single Track Senders

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hotham free?
Hotham is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Single Track Senders free?
Single Track Senders is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hotham or Single Track Senders have ads?
Neither Hotham nor Single Track Senders shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hotham or Single Track Senders?
Hotham ships an update every 10 days, and Single Track Senders every 9 days. Most recently, Hotham was updated on October 12, 2026 and Single Track Senders on October 24, 2026.

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