Comparison

CityGolf vs Ace Trace

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

Head to head
About

CityGolf

This platform connects golf enthusiasts, coaches, and club managers to build a high-end golf community. It offers instant video replays of swings uploaded to the cloud for easy access, catering to all skill levels.

Highlights
  • High-end golf community
  • Instant video swing replays
  • Cloud video storage
  • Connects players, coaches, and managers
  • Comprehensive golf services
Features
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platform, committed to gathering golf elites, building high-end comprehensive golf communities, and creating a first-class one-stop golf service platform. Whether you are a beginner or a professional, a coach or a clubhouse manager, you can find what you want here. 【Product Features】 The most accurate high-end community - all the golf high-end people are here, what are you waiting for! The most instant video replay - all swing videos will be uploaded to the cloud server, just open the app and you can view them!

About

Ace Trace

Easily add professional-looking visual trails to videos of golf swings, disc throws, and other flying objects. Customize trace lines with various effects and add distance labels to showcase your performance.

Highlights
  • Powerful shot tracing
  • No tripod needed
  • Custom visual effects
  • Distance labels
  • Flexible tracing modes
  • Full customization
Features
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Turn Every Shot into a Highlight with Ace Trace! Ace Trace lets you easily trace golf, disc golf, baseball, or even bird flights with stunning visual effects—no tripod or complex editing required. Key Features: - Powerful Shot Tracing: Transform your videos with pro-level shot trails in under a minute, directly on your phone. No editing experience needed. - No Tripod Needed: Capture footage freely—even with camera movement. The trace line stays perfectly aligned with your shot. - Custom Visual Effects: Make your videos pop with vibrant trace lines. Choose from gradients, solid colors, or special effects like electricity and waves. - Distance Labels: Enter your shot’s distance to display a real-time counter along the trace—perfect for sharing impressive plays. - Flexible Tracing Modes: Use Golf Mode for smooth drives or Free Curve Mode for putts, disc throws, or any flying object. Easily adjust and refine your lines. - Full Customization: Change line color, width, opacity, and control how it interacts with objects or obstacles in your scene. How It Works: 1. Trace manually or let the app auto-detect the trajectory. 2. Choose your style and fine-tune your visuals. 3. Add distance and effects. 4. Export and share your masterpiece instantly. Download Ace Trace now—make every shot unforgettable. Subscribe to access to premium app features; subscription details are the following: - Length: weekly, yearly - Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase - You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase - Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period - When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

CityGolf4 screens
Ace Trace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CityGolf at 100% against Ace Trace's 51%. CityGolf also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). Ace Trace's advantage is ratings volume (2.1K vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. CityGolf sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Ace Trace sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CityGolf holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ace Trace has 2.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of CityGolf's written reviews are positive against 51% of Ace Trace's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CityGolf ships an update every 2 months, Ace Trace every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
CityGolf versus Ace Trace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCityGolfAce Trace
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.3 (2.1K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.9% of reviews
Number of ratings12.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
Best chart rank—#133 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB155 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer深圳市衡泰信科技有限公司Fitness & Sports apps SRL

Customer experience

CityGolf

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Ace Trace

All ratings2,019 ratings
Positive82.3%
Neutral3.0%
Negative14.7%
Written reviews230 reviews
Positive50.9%
Neutral6.5%
Negative42.6%

Bugs and requests

CityGolf

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Ace Trace

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Tracer line speed issues
  • Cropping problems with horizontal videos
  • Inability to save videos without subscription
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to erase tracer line
  • More color/style options for tracer
  • Frame-by-frame controls
  • Desktop version
  • Improved manual editing tools

In-app purchases

9 purchases

CityGolf

One-time9
  • 6G币$0.99
  • 18G币$2.99
  • 30G币$4.99
Show 6 more
  • 68G币$9.99
  • 88G币$12.99
  • 108G币$15.99
  • 128G币$19.99
  • 168G币$25.99
  • 218G币$31.99
10 purchases

Ace Trace

Subscriptions9
  • Weekly premium7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly premium trial7 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Weekly premium$6.997 Days
Show 6 more
  • Unlimited Export$35.996 Months
  • Ace Trace Gold1 Year trial$49.991 Year
  • Silver$69.991 Year
  • Yearly premium trial7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Yearly premium$69.991 Year
  • Gold$99.991 Year
One-time1
  • 5 videos$4.99

Questions

Is CityGolf free?
CityGolf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ace Trace free?
Ace Trace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CityGolf or Ace Trace?
CityGolf is rated higher. CityGolf averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Ace Trace averages 4.3 from 2.1K ratings.
Do CityGolf or Ace Trace have ads?
Ace Trace shows ads; CityGolf does not.
Which is updated more often, CityGolf or Ace Trace?
CityGolf ships an update every 2 months, and Ace Trace every 2 weeks. Most recently, CityGolf was updated on November 11, 2026 and Ace Trace on November 11, 2026.

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