Wisp Resort vs Lynx
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wisp Resort
Navigate a ski resort with real-time trail conditions, friend locations, and run tracking. Access weather, lift status, and resort amenities. Share your skiing adventures and compare stats with others.
- Real-time trail grooming and closure status
- Location sharing with friends on the mountain
- Run tracking with vertical feet and distance logged
- Up-to-date snow conditions, weather, and webcam images
- Live lift status information
- Resort directory and event calendar
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This is your official guide to Wisp Resort, all at your fingertips. • See which runs are groomed and which closed. Locate yourself on the 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 resort with the built in directory. • Learn about events from the events calendar. • Get the latest news via 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.
Lynx
Track your skiing and snowboarding stats with this companion app. Upload your data to view it on your device and compete with friends on leaderboards. See who's on top at a glance.
- Upload skiing/snowboarding data
- View stats on MountainUI display
- Add friends
- Compete on leaderboards
- Real-time leaderboard view
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Lynx is your companion app for MountainUI! You can upload your skiing/snowboarding data and have your stats displayed on your MountainUI display. Add friends and be able to compete on leaderboards and see who is on top all at a glance at your iPhone or your MounatinUI display.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lynx at 5.0 against Wisp Resort's 4.5. Wisp Resort's advantage is ratings volume (296 vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Lynx holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wisp Resort has 296 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Wisp Resort ships an update every 3 weeks, Lynx every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wisp Resort | Lynx |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (296 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 296 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Resorts Tapped LLC | Matthew Ernst |
Customer experience
Wisp Resort
Lynx
Bugs and requests
Wisp Resort
Reported bugs
4 issues- Run tracking data disappears
- App crashes or data loss
- Unable to purchase season passes
- Difficulty purchasing tickets
Requested features
5 requests- Add scorecard or course layout for golf
- Modernize app interface
- Improve weather and ski condition updates
- Upgrade and expand outside deck with lights & music
- Improve mountain cam quality
Lynx
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Wisp Resort
No in-app purchases
Lynx
No in-app purchases









