Comparison

Newcastle Live vs Après Ski

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

Head to head
About

Newcastle Live

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The best local gigs listed every week plus music news, local adventures, lifestyle, discounts and ticket giveaways to touring shows! Newcastle Live is the only definitive online entertainment and lifestyle guide in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter where you can find out what’s happening in your region. We’re all about you and your social activities. A place to share, interact and engage with the latest news, reviews and features, exclusive giveaways, and of course, the comprehensive gig and events guides!

About

Après Ski

Connect with fellow skiers and snowboarders at your favorite resorts. Share your mountain experiences, find carpools, and chat with the community. Discover real-time updates and celebrate the best posts of the day.

Highlights
  • Connect with ski and snowboard resorts
  • Share photos, videos, and stories
  • Find or offer carpools
  • Chat with other mountain enthusiasts
  • Discover 'Send of the Day' posts
  • Real-time resort updates
Features
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Après Ski is the group chat for your mountain, built for seasonnaires, locals and everyone living the ski life. KNOW WHAT'S HAPPENING ON THE HILL • Live snow report for your resort: new snow, forecast, temperatures from village to summit, wind and avalanche risk • Powder alerts the night before a big dump, so you never miss a powder day • See who's riding today and who's out tonight, then join them YOUR RESORT'S CHAT • Lodge chat for everything on and off the mountain • Send of the Day for your best shots • Carpool to share rides up and down the valley • Private messages with anyone in your crew BRING YOUR CREW • Invite friends with your personal code • Every 5 friends who join and stick around earns you a free pint • Earn the Snowball badge and climb your resort's leaderboard SAFE AND FRIENDLY • Block and report in one tap • DMs and replies notify you instantly; resort chatter comes as one daily summary Pick your mountain, say hi, and see you at après.

Screenshots

Newcastle Live2 screens
Après Ski4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Newcastle Live at 7.0 against Après Ski's 16.4. On price and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Newcastle Live versus Après Ski: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNewcastle LiveAprès Ski
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 days
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
Devices—iPhone — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB55 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDaniel BeazleyIssam Haddad

In-app purchases

None

Newcastle Live

No in-app purchases

None

Après Ski

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Newcastle Live free?
Newcastle Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Après Ski free?
Après Ski is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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