Comparison

SkiStar vs Värmlandstrafik

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

Head to head
About

SkiStar

Plan your mountain adventures with real-time weather, activity tips, and destination information. Purchase and manage lift passes, view trail maps, and track friends. Collect skiing statistics and compete in challenges during winter.

Highlights
  • Real-time weather and destination info
  • Activity, restaurant, and shop tips
  • Winter SkiPass and summer LiftPass purchase
  • Interactive maps of lifts and trails
  • Friend tracking
  • Booking management
  • Skiing statistics and leaderboards
Features
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Welcome to the world of SkiStar Here you can receive information and offers from all our destinations all year round. It's easy to see today's weather and get tips on activities, restaurants and shops. You can also get to know your children's best friend, Valle the Snowman. Buy winter SkiPass or summer LiftPass cards from the app and pick them up in an automatic dispenser. You can also refill the cards you already have and pay with Swish in Sweden. Maps will give you a quick overview of open lifts and pistes, as well as biking and hiking trails, and you can also keep track of where your friends are. You can see your active booking and everything you need to know about your lodging, your SkiPass/LiftPass, rental products and booked activities. By linking your SkiPass, you can collect skiing statistics, chase pins and compete on our leader boards during the winter. We wish you a pleasant stay!

About

Värmlandstrafik

Plan and purchase bus and train tickets for travel within Värmland and much of Sweden. Features real-time journey planning, bus tracking, downloadable timetables, and booking for on-demand services. Secure payment options include Swish, card, and invoice.

Highlights
  • Mobile ticketing
  • Real-time journey planner
  • Real-time stop times
  • Real-time bus map
  • Downloadable timetables
  • On-demand traffic booking
Features
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App för att söka och köpa resa med buss och tåg i Värmlandstrafik. Appen innehåller: - Mobilbiljett - Reseplanerare med realtidsvisning - Hållplatstider med realtidsvisning - Realtidskarta visar bussens position på karta - Tidtabeller som är nedladdningsbara - Bokning av anropsstyrd trafik - Företagskonto - tjänsteresa på faktura I appen kan du köpa mobilbiljett för korta och långa resor. Säker betalning görs med Swish, bankkort, månadsfaktura eller företagskonto. I reseplaneraren kan du hitta bästa resan mellan A och B samt få information om eventuella avvikelser och anmärkningar. Hållplatstider visar information om avgående bussar från vald hållplats med avvikelser i realtid. Realtidskarta visar bussens position på karta. Tjänsten besvarar den klassiska frågan "Var är bussen?" och fungerar som en guide före och under resan. Tidtabeller i appen ser ut precis som papperstidtabeller. Appen påminner dig om när giltighetstiden för en tidtabell håller på att gå ut och uppdaterar automatiskt. Anropsstyrd trafik kan bokas direkt i appen. Du genomför enkelt dina bokningar i reseplaneraren, utan att behöva ringa till beställningscentralen. Värmlandstrafik tillhandahåller också trafikinformation när du reser utanför Värmland. Använd funktionen Res i annat län, så kan du söka och köpa resa i stora delar av Sverige - en app för 83% av Sverige. Appen bygger på mobilitetsplattformen MobiTime®.

Screenshots

SkiStar4 screens
Värmlandstrafik4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SkiStar at 4.3 against Värmlandstrafik's 3.0. SkiStar also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (23 vs 2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SkiStar holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SkiStar has 23 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SkiStar ships an update fortnightly, Värmlandstrafik every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SkiStar versus Värmlandstrafik: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkiStarVärmlandstrafik
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (23 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews84.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings23 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size241 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSkiStar ABInfospread Euro AB

Customer experience

SkiStar

All ratings23 ratings
Positive82.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative17.4%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive84.2%
Neutral2.6%
Negative13.2%

Värmlandstrafik

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

SkiStar

No in-app purchases

None

Värmlandstrafik

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SkiStar free?
SkiStar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Värmlandstrafik free?
Värmlandstrafik is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SkiStar or Värmlandstrafik?
SkiStar is rated higher. SkiStar averages 4.3 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Värmlandstrafik averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do SkiStar or Värmlandstrafik have ads?
Neither SkiStar nor Värmlandstrafik shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SkiStar or Värmlandstrafik?
SkiStar ships an update fortnightly, and Värmlandstrafik every 2 months. Most recently, SkiStar was updated on November 1, 2026 and Värmlandstrafik on November 1, 2026.

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