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SkiMap: ski maps and run tracking, $1.3K MRR: no signal needed
SkiMap gives skiers offline maps, run tracking, statistics, 3D resort maps and live friend tracking. Its $1.3K MRR is verified through the payment provider's API by TrustMRR (Superwall), as of September 30, 2026.
What it actually sells
SkiMap is “the offline ski map for skiers.” Its advertised functions include tracking ski runs, speed and daily statistics, plus an offline interactive 3D ski map and live friend tracking for skiing with friends.
The site says users can track runs, speed and statistics, explore interactive 3D resort maps, and “stay connected with friends even without signal.” It also lists rankings for skiing with friends.
How it charges
The pages we read do not state a price. They describe run and speed tracking, daily statistics, an offline interactive 3D ski map, live friend tracking, and rankings for skiing with friends, but do not disclose a subscription or purchase structure.
Month by month
Monthly revenue as read from the payment provider by TrustMRR, in US dollars, as of September 30, 2026.
| Month | Revenue (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | $0 |
| 2025-12 | $2,131 |
| 2026-01 | $4,028 |
| 2026-02 | $7,612 |
| 2026-03 | $4,453 |
| 2026-04 | $313 |
| 2026-05 | $27 |
| 2026-06 | $27 |
| 2026-07 | $0 |
| 2026-08 | $56 |
| 2026-09 | $52 |
Where customers come from
The site identifies its customer as “the offline ski map for skiers.” No customer acquisition channels are disclosed on the pages provided, so the information does not show where its customers find the product.
What stands out
SkiMap combines offline interactive 3D ski maps with run tracking, speed, daily statistics, “live friend tracking” and rankings. Its site also says users can stay connected with friends and track their skiing even without mobile signal.
From the official site
SkiMap is the offline ski map for skiers.
live friend tracking
stay connected with friends even without signal.
Excerpts from the official website, fetched October 1, 2026.
Where it sits in the data
SkiMap's $1.3K MRR is higher than 78% of the 5,602 projects with payment-verified revenue in our dataset; the median across them is $150. Within the “Travel” category (95 projects) it is higher than 69% (category median $289). Snapshot: 2026-09-02 to 2026-09-30. The dataset only covers founders who chose to publish their numbers, so it leans toward businesses that work; use it for scale, not as an average.
Currency
All figures are in US dollars as published. A rough yuan or euro conversion is not applied here because prices, taxes and acquisition costs differ by country.
Could you build something like this?
My view is that the buyer is a skier who wants navigation, run records and shared activity while on a mountain. Distribution would need to reach skiers through channels where they discover mobile travel and outdoor-use products.
The hard parts are the map and location work, reliable run and speed tracking, offline performance, live friend features and support across devices and locations. Regulation is less central than map-data rights, technical reliability, seasonal usage and competition from other ski tools.
Verdict: Hard to replicate.
One thing to take from it
The clearest product lesson is to package several mountain-use functions around offline use: run tracking, statistics, interactive 3D maps, friend tracking and rankings. For a founder, that is a concrete feature set without claiming a price the pages do not publish.
Sources
- SkiMap official website, fetched October 1, 2026
- TrustMRR: revenue verified through the payment provider's API by TrustMRR (Superwall), as of September 30, 2026
Revenue, team and start-cost figures are what the founder reported at the interview date, not current figures and not a prediction of what you will earn. Product and pricing facts come from the business's own website as checked on 30 September 2026. Method & sources · Disclosure