Top Problems With Skiing Tracker Apps in 2026

We analyzed 28 negative reviews from the top 5 Skiing Tracker apps on the App Store. Here's what users hate most.

28
Reviews Analyzed
9
Issues Found
72/100
Opportunity Score

Top User Complaints

Ranked by frequency — how often each complaint appears in negative reviews.

#1: Inaccurate or failed tracking

High Severity

46% of negative reviews mention this issue.

"I paid for the app today after trying a free day which did not track . Once i paid it only recorded my time skiing but nothing else."
"Skied 8 runs this morning. This app only recorded 3 runs."

#2: Forced subscription model / pricing changes

High Severity

18% of negative reviews mention this issue.

"Ridiculous that after 4 yrs I have been using the app, they are not grandfathering loyal customers/users and mandating us to pay weekly or monthly."
"I've been using the app for over 10 years. I bought the app back in the day. Now data is tracked and you have to pay for the privilege for what was once all free!"

#3: Recording car rides / inability to edit tracks

Medium Severity

14% of negative reviews mention this issue.

"App needs edit ability to delete non-ski time like my car ride home. I don't always remember to turn app off when I'm done skiing and the car ride home ruins the actual ski stats."
"Hey! Used your app yesterday, somehow got pushed into photo portion of the app and couldn't get out to stop tracking. Iphone 14pro, ios 16.3. My kids think im Tommy Moe w/ top speed of 70+ MPH.."

#4: App crashes or technical failures

High Severity

11% of negative reviews mention this issue.

"Pressing history tab also crashes app."
"The report issue "feature" crashes the app."

#5: Lost historical data

Medium Severity

7% of negative reviews mention this issue.

"Liked the app unlit they upgraded the app and wiped out all of my past history and don't have away to get it back"
"Only saves 5 days, don't waste your time"

#6: Settings and permissions issues

Medium Severity

7% of negative reviews mention this issue.

"Your app asks me to set something in settings that is already set AND I don't have acces to change."
"Error message says refresh background in settings, but that will not highlight."

UX Pain Points

Design and usability issues driving negative reviews.

Trapped in wrong app section

Users get stuck in sections like photos and cannot exit to stop tracking, leading to inaccurate data

"Hey! Used your app yesterday, somehow got pushed into photo portion of the app and couldn't get out to stop tracking."

Confusing display discrepancies

App shows different run counts in different parts of the interface, creating confusion about accuracy

"I've used Ski Tracks Lite without a problem for one year until the last few weeks when the app began to count runs incorrectly - adding runs where none existed. The graphic on the bottom of the display has the correct number of runs while the box sho"

Misleading ads disguised as app features

Advertisements look like legitimate app functionality and link to scam websites

"One of the adds on the app that looks like part of the app links to a scam."

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