# FairwayOS — Golf's better from the Fairway

> Golf game management, competition, practice, and scoring app. (iPhone/iPad app by FairwayOS LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fairwayos/id6770739521 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [FairwayOS LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895968590)
- Category: Sports
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 4 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 17.6 · 94 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-05
- Data updated: 2026-07-06
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fairwayos/id6770739521/reviews.md

## What is FairwayOS?

Golf is better from the Fairway

Golf was always more than a number on a card. It's the press on the back nine. The skin nobody's won in three holes. The bragging rights that carry from this weekend to the next. Fairway builds an app around the part of golf you actually care about.

Start a game in 20 seconds:
Scan a code. Tap a name. You're in. No three-minute signup, no email verification, no friction. Strangers paired on the first tee can join before you've teed off. Guests don't even need an account. It's the fastest group setup in golf — and it feels like magic the first time you do it.

Compete with the entire country — any day you play:
The Arena is a tournament you can win from any course in America, and it never sleeps. Play Tuesday morning or Saturday afternoon — every round you log enters that day's Arena and counts toward the weekly leaderboard. Bigger weekend Arenas put more points on the line. And it's built fair: scoring is adjusted for course difficulty and your handicap, so a ten-handicap has a real shot, not just the scratch golfers. You don't have to be at the same course as anyone or tee off at the same time. Just play, submit, and climb.

Kept honest:
Our Integrity Engine keeps the leaderboards real — peer-verified scorecards and anomaly detection mean nobody's winning the Arena with an eagle on every hole. Compete knowing everyone earned their spot.

Every side game. Zero arguments at the turn:
Nassau with auto-presses and carryovers. Skins that roll over. Wolf, Stableford, Match Play, Hammer. Pick your game and the app does every calculation in real time. No more napkin math. No more "wait, who won that hole?"

Know exactly where everyone stands:
The second the round ends, the app shows the final tally — who's up, who's down, by exactly how much. Settle it however you settle it. And the Virtual 19th Hole Ledger remembers everything across the whole season: "John's up $47 on Mike this year." Rivalries don't reset. They compound.

A full practice suite in your pocket:
The Practice Hub builds you a plan. Tell it where you are — simulator or the range — how much time you've got, and what you want to sharpen. It maps your bag, prescribes the right drills, and tracks your progress. Or let it build the whole session for you. Real coaching, no coach required.

Your golf, finally rated:
Your Fairway Score works like a chess rating for your game — accounting for course difficulty, consistency, and improvement. It updates after every round and follows you everywhere.

Climb the badges, claim the course:
Earn achievements, unlock bag tags, and stamp your Course Passport for every course you play. Chase Local Legend status — awarded to whoever plays a course the most over 90 days. Skill doesn't win it. Showing up does.

Real-time scorecard for the whole group:
One-thumb score entry, hole by hole, synced live across the foursome. Birdies and eagles light up. Works in airplane mode and syncs when you're back in range.

Download free. Play your first round in under a minute.

Golf is better from the Fairway.

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## Key features

- Instant group setup
- Nationwide competitive tournaments (The Arena)
- Automated scoring for side games (Nassau, Skins, etc.)
- Personalized practice plans (Practice Hub)
- Unique golf rating system (Fairway Score)
- Real-time group scorecard
- Achievement and badge system

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ireland | $2.99 | one-time |
| Team Red | $3.99 | one-time |
| Lone Wolf | $2.99 | one-time |
| New Year 2026 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Summer Solstice | $3.99 | one-time |
| Carolina Lowcountry | $2.99 | one-time |
| Desert | $2.99 | one-time |
| Parkland | $2.99 | one-time |
| Turkey | $3.99 | one-time |
| Father's Day | $3.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fairwayos/id6770739521/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Simply the best way to play golf!

*2026-06-09*

Having the ability to play against others across the nation is unreal. Love this app! There’s also a huge practice side to the app that makes practice much more fun!

### 5/5 — Great App for Golf Groups

*2026-06-09*

Awesome app for golfers. Easy scorekeeping, clean design, and a great way to track your progress over time. Looking forward to seeing more features added as it grows.

### 5/5 — Best way to play golf with your crew! ⛳️

*2026-06-06*

My golf buddy Nick and I created this app to make playing and scoring quick games with your friends even easier and more fun! We will also continue to update app as you give feedback! Play well!

## Frequently asked questions about FairwayOS

### How fast can I start a golf game with FairwayOS?

You can start a game in approximately 20 seconds by scanning a code or tapping a name. Guests do not need an account, making group setup exceptionally fast and frictionless.

### Can I compete in tournaments with FairwayOS even if I'm not playing with others?

Yes, The Arena allows you to compete in nationwide tournaments from any course, any day. Your rounds are adjusted for course difficulty and handicap, giving all skill levels a fair chance on the weekly leaderboard.

### Does FairwayOS handle all types of golf side games?

FairwayOS supports a wide range of side games including Nassau with auto-presses, Skins with rollovers, Wolf, Stableford, Match Play, and Hammer. The app calculates scores in real-time, eliminating manual math and disputes.

### How does FairwayOS help with golf practice?

The Practice Hub creates personalized practice plans based on your available time, location (simulator or range), and desired improvements. It maps your clubs, suggests drills, and tracks your progress.

### What is the Fairway Score?

The Fairway Score is a rating system that evaluates your golf game's consistency and improvement, similar to a chess rating. It accounts for course difficulty and updates after every round, providing a dynamic measure of your skill.

### Does FairwayOS have ads?

No, FairwayOS does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and play, with no ad interruptions.

### What devices does FairwayOS support?

Currently, FairwayOS is supported on iPhone devices. The app was released on June 5, 2026, with version 1.0.

### What is the age rating for FairwayOS?

FairwayOS has an age rating of 12+. This indicates it is suitable for users aged 12 and older.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-06-05

No release notes.

## More apps by FairwayOS LLC

- [FairwayOS: Golf Events](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fairwayos-golf-events/id6765486102)

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