Core vs Arctic Glacier
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Core
This app provides a streamlined data solution for retailers, offering tools for business management, promotions, category insights, analytics, marketing materials, and industry training. It serves as a comprehensive portal to support partnerships with the developer.
- Order, invoice, and credit processing
- Access to promotions and new items
- View planograms and schematics
- Internal sales and retailer analytics
- Marketing flyers and programs
- Industry articles and training courses
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Application Description (Long): Core-Mark's CORE-SOURCE is a "one-stop shop", streamlined data solution for Core-Mark's customers. Core-Mark retailers will have access to a customized portal with all necessary tools to help support a successful partnership with Core-Mark. * Business Management * Ability to process orders, invoices, credits and access to other business management tools. * Promotions * Access to Promo Power flyers, online trade shows, new items and promotions. * Category Management * View Planograms and SmartSet schematics. * Business Analytics * Access to internal sales and retailer analytics tools. * Marketing * View marketing flyers and programs, Focused Marketing Initiative plans (FMI), and Business Review Decks. * Training/Education * View relevant, trending Industry articles. * Access to Core-Mark proprietary and LinkedIn Learning training courses.
Arctic Glacier
Easily order premium ice products across the U.S. and Canada. Manage orders for multiple locations, track deliveries, and get support for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Premium ice product ordering
- Multi-location order management
- Delivery tracking
- Equipment maintenance scheduling
- Troubleshooting support
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The Arctic Glacier Premium Ice App makes ordering premium ice products across the U.S. and Canada more convenient than ever. Log into your account to quickly build your order for one or multiple locations, track your deliveries, facilitate equipment maintenance and troubleshoot any issues. Download the App today and start Bringing More to the Party!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Core at 100% against Arctic Glacier's 0%. Core also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Core holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Core's written reviews are positive against 0% of Arctic Glacier's.
Core ships an update every 5 months, Arctic Glacier every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on July 26, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Core | Arctic Glacier |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 2.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 128 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Core-Mark | ARCTIC GLACIER U.S.A., INC. |
Customer experience
Core
Arctic Glacier
In-app purchases
Core
No in-app purchases
Arctic Glacier
No in-app purchases
