Comparison

skispur vs XC Log

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

Head to head
About

skispur

Features
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skispur-App – das digitale Verbandsmagazin des Schwäbischen Skiverbandes Seit über 50 Jahren ist es das Anliegen des SSV Verbandsmagazins skispur, die Leidenschaft, die Faszination und den Facettenreichtum des Schneesports im SSV in Wort und Bild festzuhalten und seinen Freunden und Mitgliedern und alle, die sich dafür begeistern, näher zu bringen und erlebte Momente unvergesslich werden zu lassen. skispur berichtet über die Leidenschaft und Faszination des Schneesports im Verein und liefert Nutzwert durch Hintergrundinformationen, Praxistipps und Berichte, aber auch viele Träume in Reportagen und in Bildern aus den schönsten Winterlandschaften der Alpen. Die Reportagen in der skispur bereiten den Weg zu eigenen Erlebnissen mit hohem Stellenwert: Winterurlaub in den Bergen, Miteinander im Schneesport, Freundschaften weit über den Alltag hinaus und vieles mehr. Einzelexemplar: 5,99 EUR  Weiterführende Informationen zum Datenschutz (http://skispur.online-ssv.de/impressum/) und den AGB (http://skispur.online-ssv.de/impressum/)

About

XC Log

This app serves as a comprehensive flight logbook for paragliding, paramotor, hang gliding, and sailplane pilots. It allows users to easily log flights, track hours, manage gear, and view flight history. An optional Pro version unlocks advanced features like IGC import and detailed statistics.

Highlights
  • Log flights in seconds
  • Track cumulative hours and flight count
  • Manage launch sites and gear
  • IGC track import and replay
  • Reserve repack reminders
  • Detailed flight statistics and progression
Features
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XC Log is the flight logbook free-flight pilots have been missing — built around your hours, your sites and your gear, not another live vario. Every flight you log stays yours, forever. Paragliding, paramotor (PPG), hang gliding, sailplane and speedriding all live in one logbook. YOUR LOGBOOK — FREE FOREVER • Log a flight in seconds: site, wing, airtime, conditions and notes • See your cumulative hours and flight count at a glance — the number a flight log should always show • Name your launch sites once and reuse them, with a map of everywhere you fly • Track a wing and a reserve, and export everything to CSV • Your flights, notes and data are never locked behind a paywall XC LOG PRO • IGC import: bring in tracks from your vario or XCTrack and replay them on the map — your whole archive since your very first flight • Hours per wing, plus reserve repack reminders so you always know when your reserve is due • Stats & progression: airtime by month, cumulative XC distance, personal bests and your progression curve • Unlimited wings, reserves and sites — every discipline • Site map with an altitude replay of every track • iCloud sync & backup across your devices • PDF & IGC export Simple, honest pricing — no per-feature nickel-and-diming. Your logbook is free forever; one Pro plan unlocks the power tools. The annual plan comes with a 7-day free trial. Fly. Log. Remember. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://develak.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

skispur4 screens
XC Log4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: XC Log at every 2 months against skispur's every 7 months. skispur's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). 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. skispur sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $27.49 per year and XC Log sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

skispur ships an update every 7 months, XC Log every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
skispur versus XC Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterskispurXC Log
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size180 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSsv Service GmbHDevelak

In-app purchases

10 purchases

skispur

Subscriptions1
  • 1 Jahres Abo$27.491 Year
One-time9
  • Jahresbericht 21/22$1.99
  • skispur2023.2$4.99
  • skispur2023.1$4.99
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  • skispur2023.3$4.99
  • skispur2023.4$4.99
  • skispur2023.5$4.99
  • skispur 01.2022$5.99
  • skispur 02.2022$5.99
  • Skispur 05.2022$5.99
3 purchases

XC Log

Subscriptions2
  • XC Log Pro$2.991 Month
  • XC Log Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • XC Log Pro Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is skispur free?
skispur is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is XC Log free?
XC Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do skispur or XC Log have ads?
Neither skispur nor XC Log shows ads.
Which is updated more often, skispur or XC Log?
skispur ships an update every 7 months, and XC Log every 2 months. Most recently, skispur was updated on November 3, 2026 and XC Log on October 31, 2026.

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