EGF vs HackMotion Golf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EGF
This app serves as the official platform for golf in the UAE, administered by the Emirates Golf Federation. It provides members with access to the USGA Handicap System, tournament information, and news. The organization aims to increase golf participation and awareness across the region.
- USGA Handicap System
- Tournament administration
- Order of Merit tracking
- Golf news and updates
- Promotions
- Membership registration
- Golf booking
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The Emirates Golf Federation (EGF) was formed in 1995 and is the Governing Body of Golf in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The EGF administrates and provides the United States Golf Association (USGA) Handicap System to all EGF members. The EGF sanctions all Professional and Amateur golf events in the UAE. Currently the EGF represents over 7,500 members both directly through the EGF and also throughout the 20 Golf Clubs across the UAE. The EGF is a non-profit organization with the goals and responsibility of increasing awareness and participation in golf. The EGF actively conducts an Order of Merit Season, Junior Development Programs, and Junior, Ladies, and Senior National Team Programs. The EGF and UAE golf clubs work closely together to help shape the future of golf in the UAE. Features - Tournaments - Handicap - Order of Merit - News - Promotions - Become a member - Golf booking
HackMotion Golf
This app analyzes your golf swing wrist movements using a wearable sensor. It provides real-time audio feedback and visual data to help improve your game. Track your progress with detailed swing data storage and analysis.
- Wrist flexion/extension tracking
- Wrist radial/ulnar deviation analysis
- Real-time 3D hand model visualization
- Automatic swing detection
- Swing phase detection (address, top, impact)
- Adjustable audio biofeedback
- Wrist data graphs and storage
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HackMotion Golf app is used together with the HackMotion Golf wearable wrist sensor. HackMotion Golf wrist sensor uses motion-tracking technology to capture wrist movements during the golf swing. HackMotion Golf app allows you to visualize HackMotion Golf sensor data and provide real-time audio biofeedback. Main features include: • Wrist flexion/extension • Wrist radial/ulnar deviation • Real-time 3D hand model • Automatic swing detection • Automatic swing phase detection (address, top, impact) • User-adjustable audio biofeedback • Wrist data graphs • Session & swing data storage & database Put on the wrist sensor and power up. Open the HackMotion Golf app, choose training mode, start a new session and calibrate your sensor. The system automatically detects golf swings and stores the information related to the wrist motion. HackMotion wrist sensor is intended for golf coaches and advanced golf players. Note: You need to connect to the HackMotion Golf wrist sensor to use the main features of the app. More info: www.hackmotion.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HackMotion Golf at 76% against EGF's 0%. HackMotion Golf also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HackMotion Golf holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HackMotion Golf has 383 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of EGF's written reviews are positive against 76% of HackMotion Golf's.
EGF ships an update every 2 months, HackMotion Golf every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EGF | HackMotion Golf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 4.9 (383 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 76.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 383 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 232 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Back 9 Digital | HackMotion |
Customer experience
EGF
HackMotion Golf
Bugs and requests
EGF
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
HackMotion Golf
Reported bugs
8 issues- Drill practice mode stops recording
- Won't connect after changing phones
- Customer support ignored tickets/emails
- Vibration feedback feature stopped working
- Less swings captured after app updates
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- Swings not being detected
- App currently doesn’t work (No login possible, Internal Error)
- Landscape mode no longer available on iPhone (Version 4.0.0)
Requested features
4 requests- More short game drills
- More drills for anywhere practice
- Putting updates
- More short game drills which can be practiced anywhere
In-app purchases
EGF
No in-app purchases
HackMotion Golf
No in-app purchases









