Swing Profile Golf Analyzer vs Golf Trainer buddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swing Profile Golf Analyzer
Instantly review your golf swings with automatic playback and ball flight tracking. Create detailed swing sequence photos and analyze your technique hands-free. Ideal for golfers, coaches, and teams looking to improve performance.
- Instant swing replay
- Hands-free swing detection
- Ball flight tracking
- Swing sequence photo creation
- Swing plane drawing
- Side-by-side swing synchronization
- Tools for golf schools and teams
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Auto-capture your golf swing. Instant slow-motion replay. Track ball flight. Instant diagnosis. Hands-free. 2-cam recording with external camera (iPad only). PGA Show “Best Overall Product.” No sensor. Film on a phone holder, swing, and the app trims, replays, draws the plane, and tracks the ball. **Train faster** - Auto swing detection — hands-free recording - Auto replay in slow motion after every shot - Auto ball tracking - Auto swing plane and reference lines - Auto sway detection (head and spine) - Auto 2-second trim — keep only the swing - Auto Golf Digest–style swing sequence - Auto sync any two swings side by side - 2-Cam recording with external camera (iPad only) **Coach — run your teaching business** Built for busy coaches who cannot waste a student’s time. - Unlimited students and unlimited voiceovers - Student video lockers — every swing filed by player - Capture, draw, voiceover, and send in one flow - Built-in chat on every shared video - Groups and broadcast — one message to many students - Listed in the Swing Profile Coach Directory so golfers can find you - 25GB cloud storage Used by coaches worldwide. Learn more at swingprofile.com/Coach **School — run a multi-coach academy** Everything in Coach, plus tools for collaborating between multiple coaches. - School of up to 5 coaches (each coach needs their own Coach plan) - Assign and re-assign students across coaches - Cover for each other when someone is away - One shared materials folder for the whole academy Learn more at swingprofile.com/School **What coaches say** “A brilliant golf swing analysis app that bleeds efficiency for the busy golf instructor… continuous recording with auto-trim, auto draw of swing plane/shoulder plane/vertical reference lines, side by side analysis with automatic swing synchronization, and my favorite… frame-by-frame sequence view.” — Deb Vangellow, LPGA Master Professional, 2012 LPGA National Teacher of the Year “Incredibly time efficient and easy to use. As a golf professional, it is very important not to waste my client’s time. The degree of automation is exactly what I need.” — Scott Pickett, NZPGA, Head Coach, North Shore Golf Club “In a few easy steps you can record and view your swing in a number of key positions. An absolute must-buy for golfers who enjoy practicing and improving.” — Stephen Cowan, NZPGA, Head Coaching Professional, Complete Golf Awarded “Best Overall Product” and “Best Market Research” at the 2012 PGA Merchandise Show. **Plans** - Free — get started: 3 latest recordings, 5 Auto Replay sessions per hour, 5 voiceovers per month - Elite — $7.99/mo or $79.99/yr (17% off): unlimited Auto Capture & Auto Replay, 30 voiceovers/month, automatic cloud backup, 5GB storage - Coach — $15.99/mo or $159.99/yr (17% off): everything in Elite, plus student lockers, unlimited voiceovers, groups, directory listing, 25GB - School — $19.99/mo or $199.99/yr (17% off): everything in Coach, plus multi-coach academy tools Availability of plans may vary. Price may vary by location. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renew in Account Settings. Privacy: www.swingprofile.com/privacy Terms: www.swingprofile.com/terms-of-use **Requirements** iOS 15 / iPadOS 15 or later. Mac: M1 or later.
Golf Trainer buddy
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Golf Trainer is you buddy on and off the golf course. Bring the app to your training sessions to keep track of your training. The app gives your training purpose and makes you focus on the right parts to improve. Golf Trainer offers a huge variety of golf related challenges and drills and let you record your progress along the way. Get your handicap in the different parts of the game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Golf Trainer buddy at daily against Swing Profile Golf Analyzer's weekly. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Swing Profile Golf Analyzer sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Golf Trainer buddy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Swing Profile Golf Analyzer ships an update weekly, Golf Trainer buddy daily. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swing Profile Golf Analyzer | Golf Trainer buddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.6K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 78.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 247 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Swing Profile Limited | Oivind Tobias Jorfald |
Bugs and requests
Swing Profile Golf Analyzer
Reported bugs
3 issues- Auto capture not working reliably
- Playback issues with zoomed or distorted video
- Syncing issues across multiple devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to export videos to camera roll
- Improve video organization and management
- Expand library of pro swing profiles to compare against
- Add voice-over or annotation capabilities
Golf Trainer buddy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Swing Profile Golf Analyzer
- Swing Profile Elite$6.991 Month
- Swing Profile Elite$7.991 Month
- Elite7 Days trial$7.991 Month
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- Swing Profile Elite$8.991 Month
- Swing Profile Elite2 variants$9.991 Month
- Swing Profile Coach$19.991 Month
- Swing Profile Elite$39.991 Year
- Swing Profile Elite$49.991 Year
- Swing Profile Elite$59.991 Year
Golf Trainer buddy
- Unlock full app access$4.99
Questions
Is Swing Profile Golf Analyzer free?
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