Comparison

Jay Peak vs KE Dance

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Jay Peak

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
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This is your official guide to Jay Peak 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.

About

KE Dance

Features
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WELCOME TO Katie Elizabeth Dance The KE Dance app allows you to manage your account with ease, register for classes, and special events. You'll also receive important notifications about class changes, closings, registration openings, special announcements, and upcoming events. The KE Dance app is an easy-to-use, on-the-go way to access everything KE Dance has to offer right from your smartphone.

Screenshots

Jay Peak4 screens
KE Dance4 screens

Verdict

The call

Jay Peak and KE Dance are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jay Peak ships an update every 3 weeks, KE Dance fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Jay Peak versus KE Dance: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJay PeakKE Dance
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (236 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews74.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings236 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB70 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperResorts Tapped LLCKE Dance, LLC

Bugs and requests

Jay Peak

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • 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
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  • Map dots freeze
  • Cannot navigate back out of selections
  • Exiting app loses tracking data
  • Tracking continues long after last run
  • Live group tracking is questionable
  • Cameras act funny sometimes

Requested features

6 requests
  • 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
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  • Bring back speed tracking (average and top)

KE Dance

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Jay Peak

No in-app purchases

None

KE Dance

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jay Peak free?
Jay Peak is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KE Dance free?
KE Dance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Jay Peak or KE Dance have ads?
Neither Jay Peak nor KE Dance shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jay Peak or KE Dance?
Jay Peak ships an update every 3 weeks, and KE Dance fortnightly. Most recently, Jay Peak was updated on October 24, 2026 and KE Dance on October 24, 2026.

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