Comparison

TrackSkiResorts vs Open Ski Map

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

Head to head
About

TrackSkiResorts

Features
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TrackSkiResorts helps you record and relive your ski adventures — and see how others experienced the same mountains. Keep a personal log of the resorts you’ve visited, add your own ratings, and capture memories with custom feedback. You can also explore resorts and read feedback from other skiers, including friends, to help plan your next trip. Key Features • Resort Logging: Add ski resorts you’ve visited and keep all your trips organized in one place. • Personal Ratings: Rate each resort (1–3, with 1 being the best) and note whether you’d return. • Favorite Runs: Record your favorite runs at each mountain to revisit next time. • Feedback Notes: Write detailed feedback about your experience — conditions, town vibes, and memories. • See Others’ Feedback: View ratings and reviews from other users, including friends, to compare experiences. • Resort Details: Access general information about each resort, including location and stats. • Editable Entries: Update your reviews anytime to reflect new trips or changing opinions. Why TrackSkiResorts? • Build a personal skiing history you can look back on season after season. • Compare resorts not just by your own log, but also by insights from fellow skiers. • Discover which resorts your friends loved most — and which ones they’d skip. • Plan your next ski trip with confidence using shared experiences and recommendations. This early version is focused on helping you log, rate, and reflect on your skiing and snowboarding adventures — while also connecting you to the experiences of others. Future updates will expand with more resort data, better visuals, and new features based on user feedback.

About

Open Ski Map

Features
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Ski Map brings the world's most complete ski resort database to your pocket. Powered by OpenSkiMap — built on OpenStreetMap — explore thousands of ski areas worldwide with detailed run and lift maps. EXPLORE THE MOUNTAIN • Interactive map of ski resorts across the globe • Every run color-coded by difficulty: Green · Easy & Novice Blue · Intermediate Black · Advanced Black striped · Expert (double black diamond) Orange · Freeride terrain Red · Lifts & aerial tramways • Tap any run or lift to see its name, difficulty rating, and details • Runs and lifts highlight when selected so you always know what you're looking at SEARCH EVERYTHING • Search ski areas by name — results appear instantly from a worldwide index • Search by individual run or lift name — jump directly to "Eagle Express" or "Corbet's Couloir" without knowing which resort they belong to • Tapping a search result flies the map to the exact feature, zooms in, and opens its info card — the same experience as tapping it on the map PLAN AHEAD, SKI OFFLINE • Download complete run and lift data for any resort before you head to the mountain • All downloaded data works without an internet connection • Manage downloads by country, region, or individual resort • See the exact on-piste distance for each difficulty level YOUR POSITION • One tap to locate yourself on the map • See your GPS accuracy radius in real time OPEN DATA Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence. Elevation and terrain from JAXA AW3D30.

Screenshots

TrackSkiResorts3 screens
Open Ski Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TrackSkiResorts at every 2 weeks against Open Ski Map's every 4 months. Open Ski Map's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). 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

TrackSkiResorts ships an update every 2 weeks, Open Ski Map every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
TrackSkiResorts versus Open Ski Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrackSkiResortsOpen Ski Map
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTodd SPENCERJin Shen

In-app purchases

None

TrackSkiResorts

No in-app purchases

None

Open Ski Map

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TrackSkiResorts free?
TrackSkiResorts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Open Ski Map free?
Open Ski Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TrackSkiResorts or Open Ski Map have ads?
Neither TrackSkiResorts nor Open Ski Map shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TrackSkiResorts or Open Ski Map?
TrackSkiResorts ships an update every 2 weeks, and Open Ski Map every 4 months. Most recently, TrackSkiResorts was updated on October 11, 2026 and Open Ski Map on October 12, 2026.

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