# Ikon Pass vs Trick Ski Calc

The clearest difference is monetization model: Trick Ski Calc at free against Ikon Pass's free with in-app purchases. Trick Ski Calc also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Ikon Pass's advantage is ratings volume (28K vs 5) and chart position (#137 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Trick Ski Calc holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ikon Pass has 28K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ikon Pass | Trick Ski Calc |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (28K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ikon-pass/id1482191120/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trick-ski-calc/id6760277816/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **28K** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 13.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#137** | — |
| Size | 336 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.5 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alterra Mountain Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/1471202324) | [Saviz Artang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1082171508) |

## What reviewers say

### Ikon Pass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ikon-pass/id1482191120)

**Currently charting:** #137 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

This app helps you maximize your mountain experience at over 70 destinations. It offers interactive maps for amenities, in-app payments, and real-time updates on parking and events. Connect with friends, track your stats, and manage your pass details all in one place.

**Highlights:** Interactive amenity maps, In-app food and drink payment, Real-time parking availability, Pass management and tracking, Friend group messaging and location sharing, Mountain activity tracking, Event browsing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Tracking features
- 👍 Buddy tracking and group functionality
- 🌄 Mountain information and maps
- 💰 Discounts and pass benefits

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Tracking issues and inaccuracies
- 🔌 Connectivity problems and app crashes
- 🤯 Confusing login and reservation processes
- 🔍 Lack of offline functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen not loading
- Tracking data being lost or reset
- Inability to view or manage reservations
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Integrate pass barcode for discounts
- Automatic tracking without manual start/stop
- Offline maps and resort information
- Customizable metric units
- Leaderboards and speed tracking


### Trick Ski Calc

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trick-ski-calc/id6760277816)

This app helps competitive trick water ski athletes and judges build and score trick passes in real-time. It automatically calculates points, detects duplicates, and enforces rules, offering AI-powered trick suggestions and custom trick support.

**Highlights:** Real-time trick pass building and scoring, AI trick suggestions, Automatic duplicate detection, IWWF rule enforcement, Custom trick support, Shareable pass formatting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ikon Pass free?

Ikon Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Trick Ski Calc free?

Trick Ski Calc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Ikon Pass or Trick Ski Calc?

Trick Ski Calc is rated higher. Ikon Pass averages 4.7 out of 5 from 28K ratings, while Trick Ski Calc averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Ikon Pass or Trick Ski Calc have ads?

Neither Ikon Pass nor Trick Ski Calc shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*