Alpine Media vs Jackson Hole
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alpine Media
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Make the most of your day at the mountain! The all-new Alpine Media app puts everything you need to know about the mountain at your fingertips, including: • Trail map (available offline!) • Trail & lift status • Snow conditions • Weather conditions & forecast • Live road conditions & traffic cams • Upcoming events • Deals & offers • Ski Patrol & Guest Services contact info
Jackson Hole
Get real-time resort information for an enhanced on-mountain experience. Access snow and weather reports, lift status, webcams, and parking updates. Features include GPS tracking, wait times, and exclusive deals.
- Real-time snow and weather reports
- Lift and mountain status updates
- Live webcam feeds
- Real-time parking capacity
- Crowd-sourced lift wait times
- GPS group tracking and messaging
- Exclusive app-only deals
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An essential tool for summer activities, information, and operations at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. Designed with unique features that enhance the mountain experience, including hike tracking with GPS, up-to-the-minute lift and hiking trail status, top-to-bottom webcams, special promotions, and more. Be in the know, be a JH Insider! WEATHER REPORTS: comprehensive current weather conditions and forecasts. LIFT & HIKING TRAIL STATUS: open/closure info and notifications updates in real time. WEBCAMS: live image webcam feed. GPS TRACKING: enhanced, real time group tracking and group messaging for sharing your exact location. LEADERBOARD: opt-in comparison capability for GPS tracked days / activities vs others. TRAIL STARTS HERE CHALLENGE: opt-in virtual hiking challenge for most hiked miles throughout the summer. STATS: enhanced personal hiking stats including total vertical feet, distance (miles), and days hiked. COMPATIBILITY: Apple Watch and Apple Health Kit compatible with seamless tracking integration. The app also syncs your workouts with Apple Health. Created exclusively for Jackson Hole Mountain Resort by the creators of SkiLynx. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Alpine Media at none against Jackson Hole's shown. Jackson Hole's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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.
Alpine Media ships an update every 4 months, Jackson Hole every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alpine Media | Jackson Hole |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.8 (68 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 31.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 68 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 13.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alpine Media Technology | JACKSON HOLE MOUNTAIN RESORT CORPORATION |
In-app purchases
Alpine Media
No in-app purchases
Jackson Hole
No in-app purchases
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