# PayUpGolf — Golf Side Games Made Simple

> Golf league, outing, and side game management with live scoring and settlement. (iPhone/iPad app by Ross Baltimore.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/payupgolf/id6756183863 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ross Baltimore](https://appshunter.io/developer/1858944680)
- Category: Sports
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 5 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.6 · 41 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-02-02
- Data updated: 2026-09-09
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/payupgolf/id6756183863/reviews.md

## What is PayUpGolf?

The ultimate app for Golf Leagues, Outings, and Side Games. Built by a golfer, for golfers.

START FREE, UPGRADE WHEN YOU'RE READY
Try PayUpGolf free with Skins and Nassau included. Upgrade to Pro for access to all side games, ad-free scoring, and league management tools. Start with a 7-day free trial.

CLASSIC SIDE GAMES
Play the games you love, tracked automatically:

- Skins (Free)
- Nassau (Free)
- Match Play
- Wolf
- Bingo Bango Bongo
- 3-Putt Poker
- Putting Game
- Animals
- Vegas
- And more

LEAGUE MANAGEMENT
Run your golf league with ease. Create teams, generate schedules, track weekly matchups, and watch standings update automatically. Full support for Match Play scoring with handicaps, including per-hole points and low net bonuses.


LIVE SCORING & SPECTATING
Score your round hole-by-hole. See who's winning each game in real-time. No more scribbling on scorecards or doing math at the turn. Friends and family can watch your round live at PayUpGolf.com or Live on the app!

OUTINGS & TOURNAMENTS
Organize golf outings with multiple groups. Track scores across all groups and see leaderboards update live.

WEB COMPANION AT PAYUPGOLF.COM
Create and customize your leagues and outings from your computer. Manage teams, edit schedules, update settings, and view full standings and stats on the big screen.

SETTLE UP
Know exactly who owes who at the end of the round. No more arguments, no more "I'll get you next time."

FEATURES

- GPS course finder with 40,000+ courses
- Handicap tracking
- Round history and statistics
- Works offline on the course
- Ad-free experience with Pro
- Veteran-owned and proudly built in Michigan

SUBSCRIPTION INFO

- Free: Skins, Nassau, and basic scoring
- Veteran: Ad free & all games
- The Ante: $4.99/month after 7-day free trial
- The Press: $19.99/6months after a 7-day free trial
- Pro Annual: $79.99/year after 7-day free trial

Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in your Account Settings after purchase.

Terms of Use: https://payupgolf.com/terms.html
Privacy Policy: https://payupgolf.com/privacy.html

## Key features

- Golf league management
- Side game tracking (Skins, Nassau, etc.)
- Live scoring and spectating
- Automatic standings updates
- GPS course finder
- Offline play capability

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PayUpGolf Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| PayUpGolf Pro Annual | $59.99 | per year |
| Northern Special | $19.99 | per 6 months |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime VIP | $249.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about PayUpGolf

### What golf side games can I play with PayUpGolf?

PayUpGolf offers a variety of classic side games including Skins and Nassau for free. Paid upgrades unlock additional games like Match Play, Wolf, Bingo Bango Bongo, 3-Putt Poker, Animals, and Vegas.

### Does PayUpGolf have ads?

The free version of PayUpGolf contains advertisements. To enjoy an ad-free experience, you can upgrade to the Pro version.

### How do I manage a golf league with PayUpGolf?

PayUpGolf simplifies league management by allowing you to create teams, generate schedules, and track weekly matchups. Standings update automatically, and it fully supports Match Play scoring with handicaps.

### Can friends and family watch my golf round live?

Yes, friends and family can follow your round hole-by-hole live from anywhere by using your shared round ID on PayUpGolf.com. This feature allows remote spectating without needing to be on the course.

### What are the subscription options for PayUpGolf?

PayUpGolf offers a 7-day free trial for its Pro subscription. Options include Pro Monthly at $4.99/month, Pro Annual at $79.99/year, and a Lifetime VIP option for a one-time purchase of $249.99.

### How does PayUpGolf help settle bets after a round?

PayUpGolf calculates exactly who owes whom at the end of each round, eliminating the need for manual calculations or disputes. This ensures a clear and fair settlement of all wagers.

### Is PayUpGolf available on Android devices?

Based on the provided data, PayUpGolf is supported on iPhone and iPad. Information regarding Android compatibility is not available in this description.

### How often is PayUpGolf updated?

The latest version of PayUpGolf is 1.5.22, and it was last updated on June 1, 2026. This indicates a relatively recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.9 — 2026-09-05

- Scramble now scores on the main scorecard with each team on one line, instead of taking over the screen
- Scramble can be played alongside Putting Game and Skins
- Choose which hole to start on when setting up a round — tap any hole, and play begins there and wraps around
- Outing groups with a shotgun start now begin on their assigned hole instead of hole 1
- Membership badges now appear next to names, with a different mark for each tier
- Friends list now shows a player's chosen display name rather than their username
- New names can no longer contain emojis, so a symbol next to a name always means something
- Fixed league points being wrong after submitting a scorecard when a ghost player was involved
- Fixed Low Net using the wrong handicap when a substitute played
- Substitutes now show their own name and score in the league schedule
- Weekly awards now show the date alongside the week number

### 2.8 — 2026-08-28

- Nearby course search now finds the courses actually closest to you, with accurate distances
- Fixed the Refresh button not picking up your current location
- Fixed duplicate entries for clubs with multiple nine-hole layouts 
- Fixed rounds a player had genuinely completed not counting toward their league stats
- Fixed league stats not matching the website — empty scorecards no longer count as played rounds, and duplicate scorecards resolve correctly
- Fixed "Best" round showing 0 for some players
- Fixed handicaps edited on the website not appearing in the app
- Substitutes now show their own name and handicap in league matchups
- Skins winners now show the full player name and the score that won the hole
- Fixed a missing skin winner not appearing in the weekly awards
- Week picker now shows the date alongside the week number
- Team Totals now appears in the round summary, settlements, and history with a full hole-by-hole breakdown
- Fixed Team Totals payouts being halved in the round summary
- Fixed Roll the Drums not doubling the pot in Skins
- Drums now doubles only the hole it's rolled on, not money already carried over
- Added roll-the-drums marker on holes where the drums were rolled
- Editing an earlier hole now recalculates every hole after it in Skins and Team Totals
- Fixed players excluded from betting still appearing in Skins results
- Putting Game now shows the full payout ladder on the live round screen
- Fixed completed rounds from previous days reappearing under Live
- Fixed the oversized profile photo for members without a picture
- Fixed the Settings button on the home screen opening the wrong tab
- Ad content is now restricted to general audiences
- Scramble now scores on the main scorecard with each team on one line, instead of taking over the screen
- Scramble can be played alongside Putting Game and Skins
- Betting games are now listed alphabetically, with numbered games first
- Removed Edit Bets from the round summary
- Subscriber badges now appear next to names, with a different mark for each membership tier
- Friends list now shows a player's chosen display name rather than their username
- New names can no longer contain emojis, so a symbol next to a name always means something (existing names are unchanged)

### 2.7 — 2026-08-22

- Fixed nearby course search showing courses in the wrong part of the state — it now finds the courses actually closest to you, with accurate distances
- Fixed the Refresh button on the course picker not picking up your current location
- Fixed duplicate entries for clubs with multiple nine-hole layouts
- Fixed league stats not matching the website — empty scorecards no longer count as played rounds, and duplicate scorecards resolve to the correct one
- Fixed "Best" round showing 0 for some players
- Fixed league handicaps edited on the website not showing up in the app
- League scorecards now show strokes as dots on the holes where they're given, based on the team handicap difference, instead of every player's full handicap on every hole
- Fixed Roll the Drums in Skins not doubling the pot
- Skins hole-by-hole now shows the running pot on carried holes instead of the base amount
- Drums now doubles only the hole it's rolled on, not money already carried over
- Added a roll the drums marker on holes where the drums were rolled
- Added hole-by-hole breakdown to the Skins scorecard
- Editing an earlier hole now recalculates every hole after it in Skins and Team Totals
- Fixed players excluded from betting still appearing in Skins results
- Fixed the Settings button on the home screen opening the Friends tab
- Fixed the oversized profile photo on league member details

### 2.6 — 2026-08-17

- Fixed a bug that could create duplicate live rounds — starting a round now only ever opens one
- Fixed the black screen when resuming a round from an outing scorecard
- Fixed course data not loading for some courses, including Maple Hill and courses with "&" or apostrophes in the name
- Yardages and GPS now load reliably for course-linked outings
- Outing leaderboards now update the moment scores are submitted
- Scores tab now shows a full course scorecard above each player — hole, par, and handicap, with clean gridlines
- Low Net now only appears when it's turned on for the outing, across scores, leaderboard, and results
- Shamble now shows each player's own scorecard plus a combined team total
- New hole-by-hole Wolf scorecard — see who was Wolf, lone or partnered, and points won on every hole
- Wolf results now stream to the website live so friends can follow along
- Wolf is now played on its own — selecting it no longer mixes with other side games
- Side game selection removed when starting an outing round; outings jump straight to scoring
- Organizers and admins can now tap a player to view their registration details
- Approved/declined join request messages now stay dismissed
- Fixed the oversized profile photo on league member details
- Fixed cross-account notifications when switching accounts on the same device

### 2.5 — 2026-08-14

- Fixed GPS yardages not loading for many courses — course search now handles apostrophes and "&" in names, and links the right course so hole distances show up
Added Pilgrim's Run Golf Club and made local course matching more forgiving
- Fixed outing search so you can find events by golf course or event name (partial matches work), plus added a Search button
- Added a Join Requests inbox for organizers — approve or decline requests, with a pending count badge
- Request-to-join now collects name, email, phone, and handicap, and shows a "waiting for approval" status so you're not left guessing
- Private outings now always require organizer approval to join; only open events let you join instantly
- Players now see a message when their join request is approved or declined
- Organizers and admins can now tap a player to view their full registration info (email, phone, address)
- Fixed a bug where registering or joining an outing could fail with a permissions error
- Fixed scoring so you can start a round and save scores without errors
- Fixed the outing leaderboard so it updates the moment scores are submitted
- Scores tab now shows a course header above each scorecard — hole, par, and handicap for all 18 — with clean gridlines
- Low Net now only appears when it's turned on for the outing, across scores, leaderboard, and results
- Added a Join Requests / contest fix so Closest to Pin, Long Drive, and Longest Putt winners save correctly
- Added 6- and 8-player group sizes for outings
- Reorganized the outing Info tab — event details up top, Add to My Outings at the bottom
- Fixed cross-account notifications when switching accounts on the same device
- Added a new seasonal home screen with a golf green, waving flag, cottonwood tree, and the occasional bouncing ball

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