Comparison

Slopes vs Alpine Points

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

Head to head
About

Slopes

Track your skiing and snowboarding performance with detailed stats, find friends on the mountain, and replay your winter adventures. Offers interactive resort maps and trip planning features.

Highlights
  • Smart activity recording (ski, snowboard, etc.)
  • Automatic run and lift detection
  • Live friend location sharing
  • Interactive 2D/3D resort maps
  • Trip planning and conditions
  • Detailed performance statistics
  • Apple Watch integration
Features
Currently charting
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Take your snow days to the next level! Uncover detailed stats (and bragging rights) about your days skiing and snowboarding, ride with friends, log your memories, and replay your winter adventures together. Get the best ski tracking experience on iPhone and Apple Watch! SMART RECORDING Select your activity, and Slopes will figure out everything in the background (even what resort you're at, assuming you have cell reception). You can choose from ski, snowboard, monoski, sitski, telemark, and more. Slopes will automatically detect uphill, lifts, and runs for you all day long. FIND YOUR FRIENDS ON THE MOUNTAIN With live location on the recording screen, you can easily find each other! Location sharing is privacy-focused; you can always turn it on and off. INTERACTIVE RESORT MAPS (Premium)—Available for 2000+ resorts in the US, Canada, the European Alps, Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.  Navigate resorts with ease in 2D or 3D. See which run you or your friends are on and where to go next. Find any trail, lift, the bathroom, and more. On many North American resorts, we now show on-mountain facilities such as bathrooms, food, and, most importantly, ski patrol locations, even in free mode. TRIP PLANNING & CONDITIONS Plan upcoming trips and invite your friends to them to share in the hype. Trips let you keep tabs on resort conditions, who's coming or not, and who else was invited, all in one central place. Before you head up the mountain, check what other riders say about a resort's snow quality. While on the mountain, location sharing will automatically work with everyone on the trip - even the participants not on your friend list in Slopes. DETAILED STATISTICS Uncover a wealth of information about your performance, speed, vertical, run times, and more. Find out how good you are and how you're getting even better, season-over-season. FITNESS + APPLE WATCH See how you're pushing yourself with live heart-rate data, close your activity rings in Apple Health, and with Slopes Premium, you can check vitals and fitness insights for every twist and turn. PRIVACY-FOCUSED Slopes never sells your data, and features are designed with privacy and safety in mind. Accounts are optional, and you can Sign-in with Apple. Questions? Feedback? Use the "Help & Support" section in-app or visit help.getslopes.com. ======================== Slopes free version is ad-free and truly free. You won't waste battery, data, or time on ads. And you get all the core features you expect & love: find your friends, unlimited tracking, key stats & summaries, snow conditions, season & lifetime overviews, and more. Slopes Premium unlocks powerful features and insights into your performance: • Interactive Resort Maps in 2D & 3D. • Live Lift & Trail Status for +50 resorts in North America. • Performance Analytics with real-time stats for every run. • Find out where you hit top speeds and which was your best run. • Fitness Analytics - get insights into your endurance. • Bring the mountains to life with interactive replays in 3D & AR. If you purchase an Annual or Family Pass, payment will be charged to your iTunes account. Your account will automatically be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period unless you turn off auto-renew. After purchase, you can turn off auto-renewal anytime by going to your Account Settings on the App Store. Privacy Policy: https://getslopes.com/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://getslopes.com/terms.html ======================== Note: GPS is required, so Slopes will not work indoors. iPads and iPods will not be able to record with Slopes. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Factors like temperature, battery health, and other apps running in the background will affect battery performance.

About

Alpine Points

Features
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スキー競技ではポイント制を採用しており、等評価になるようにそれぞれの大会で計算をしています。スキー競技は、それぞれの大会で使用するコースプロフィールが同じではないのと、雪質やコースセットに大きくタイムが影響されます。  同じコースで行われるレースであっても、毎回タイムが大きく変わるため、タイムをそのままコースレコードと決めることは出来ません。このため成績を数値化し、選手を評価します。

Screenshots

Slopes4 screens
Alpine Points2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Alpine Points at none against Slopes's 4. Alpine Points also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). Slopes's advantage is chart position (#109 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Slopes sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $34.99 per year. Alpine Points asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slopes ships an update every 9 days, Alpine Points every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Slopes versus Alpine Points: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlopesAlpine Points
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (88K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings88K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
Best chart rank#109 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size174 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBreakpoint Studio LLCKei Sato

Bugs and requests

Slopes

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes after iOS updates
  • Inconsistent GPS tracking
  • Issues syncing data between devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to manually edit runs and lifts
  • Trail difficulty/grade information
  • Automatic pause/resume based on location
  • Leaderboards and social features
  • Integration with other fitness apps

Alpine Points

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Slopes

Subscriptions2
  • Slopes Premium Unlimited7 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • Slopes Premium Family Plan$59.991 Year
One-time2
  • Slopes Single Pass$3.99
  • 7 Pass Bundle$11.99
None

Alpine Points

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Slopes free?
Slopes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Alpine Points free?
Alpine Points is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Slopes or Alpine Points have ads?
Neither Slopes nor Alpine Points shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Slopes or Alpine Points?
Slopes ships an update every 9 days, and Alpine Points every 5 days. Most recently, Slopes was updated on November 7, 2026 and Alpine Points on November 3, 2026.

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