Comparison

Skiline vs Spald

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

Head to head
About

Skiline

Track your ski performance by scanning your ski pass. See vertical meters, downhill distance, and lift rides. Share your skiing experiences and connect with friends on the slopes.

Highlights
  • Vertical meters tracking
  • Downhill distance calculation
  • Lift ride history
  • Action videos and speed photos
  • Souvenir photos
  • Friends Feed
  • Family Feature
Features
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With Skiline you can easily see and share what you have been up to on the slopes. Simply scan your ski pass with your smartphone to find out how far you skied, the vertical meters that you covered and what lifts you’ve taken. Treasure your skiing experiences forever. App Functions: • Vertical meters • Downhill distance • Lift rides • Action videos and speed photos • Photopoint souvenir photos • Friends Feed • Family Feature • Adventures • Battery-saving – doesn’t require GPS • Enter ticket with NFC Getting started is easy: 1. Install the app 2. Create a Skiline account or log in through Facebook 3. Scan your ski pass number 4. Done! Join a community of 6 million likeminded winter sports enthusiast +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Use the Skiline app in over 350 ski resorts worldwide

About

Spald

Features
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Aplicação do SPALD - onde poderá reservar as suas aulas, ver os seus treinos e muito mais.

Screenshots

Skiline3 screens
Spald2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Skiline at weekly against Spald's every 25 months. Spald's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

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

Skiline ships an update weekly, Spald every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Skiline versus Spald: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkilineSpald
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (98 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews86.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings98 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 25 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size227 MB9 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAlturos Destinations GmbHArquivandus Lda

Bugs and requests

Skiline

Reported bugs

29 issues
  • Bugs not fixed since December update
  • Top 100 not updated
  • Missing ski days
  • App cannot add up days correctly
  • Wrong ski resort selected on scoreboard
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  • Adding a ski pass often doesn't work
  • Submitting an error report doesn't work
  • New error reports get automatically cancelled
  • App misses too many days skiing
  • App recorded a wrong guy and missed user
  • App is doubling up daily information
  • Lift rides are missing
  • App will not let you register
  • App support team unresponsive to registration issues
  • Cannot get past profile registration
  • App appears not to be working this year
  • Attempt to raise a ticket for support was rejected
  • Pass integration in Zermatt cannot recognize runs on the Italian side for 2 years
  • Addition of missed gates via web interface doesn't add them to the timeline
  • Cannot add missed gates on phone app
  • App cannot tell the difference if gondola taken up and back down
  • App got some lifts in the wrong order
  • Web interface has great animation for some resorts but not others
  • App double loads ski days
  • App sometimes doesn't load ski days at all
  • Smaller lifts don't register on Skiline
  • App illustration shows finite number of digits and spaces to register a ski pass
  • App fails to launch after update
  • Email addresses are already taken during registration

Requested features

11 requests
  • Ability to select slopes taken
  • Option to leave slopes blank
  • Measure daily top speed
  • Manual entry for resorts not available
  • Slopes integration for unsupported resorts
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  • Add more resorts in other countries (Italy, Slovenia)
  • Add a map of the resorts
  • Option to remove days
  • Calculate last run
  • See minutes of fun on the app (not just website)
  • Add speed as a stat

Spald

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Skiline

No in-app purchases

None

Spald

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skiline free?
Skiline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Spald free?
Spald is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Skiline or Spald have ads?
Neither Skiline nor Spald shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Skiline or Spald?
Skiline ships an update weekly, and Spald every 25 months. Most recently, Skiline was updated on September 23, 2026 and Spald on September 12, 2026.

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