# Jay Peak vs Action Kids

The clearest difference is update cadence: Jay Peak at every 3 weeks against Action Kids's every 8 months. Jay Peak also leads on ratings volume (236 vs 3). Action Kids's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Action Kids holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jay Peak has 236 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Jay Peak ships an update every 3 weeks, Action Kids every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Jay Peak | Action Kids |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (236 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jay-peak/id1658786723/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/action-kids/id6443565301/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **236** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 74.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 92 MB | 71 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Resorts Tapped LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/306904495) | [Action Kid at Brentwood Commons](https://appshunter.io/developer/1647202580) |

## What reviewers say

### Jay Peak

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jay-peak/id1658786723)

Navigate a ski resort with this official guide. See trail status, share your location with friends, and track your runs with detailed stats. Access real-time snow conditions, weather, lift status, and resort amenities.

**Highlights:** Interactive trail maps with location tracking, Real-time snow conditions and weather updates, Lift status information, Friend location sharing, Run tracking with vertical feet and distance logging, Resort directory and event calendar

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great resort info
- 👍 Tracks runs well
- 👍 Awesome 3D view
- 👍 Quick link to ski patrol
- 👍 Weather report helpful

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Tracking unreliable
- 🐛 Runs disappear
- 🐛 Days disappear
- 🐛 App loses data
- 🐛 Map dots freeze

**Reported bugs**

- App loses runs
- App loses entire days
- App erases and partially restores data
- App shuts down and loses daily data
- App misses tracking about 40% of runs

**Requested features**

- Manually add runs when tracking fails
- Tracking beyond April 30
- Show current and upcoming stays
- Integrate vertical from RFID pass
- See pictures posted in app


### Action Kids

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/action-kids/id6443565301)

This app provides easy access to registration for children's instructional programs, including gymnastics, ninja, and swim lessons. Users can manage accounts, schedule make-ups, and receive important notifications about closings and events.

**Highlights:** Register for classes, Schedule make-ups, Access program information, Manage account, Contact center, Receive push notifications

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jay Peak free?

Jay Peak is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Action Kids free?

Action Kids is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Jay Peak or Action Kids?

Action Kids is rated higher. Jay Peak averages 4.7 out of 5 from 236 ratings, while Action Kids averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Jay Peak or Action Kids have ads?

Neither Jay Peak nor Action Kids shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Jay Peak or Action Kids?

Jay Peak ships an update every 3 weeks, and Action Kids every 8 months. Most recently, Jay Peak was updated on October 24, 2026 and Action Kids on October 10, 2026.

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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.*