# Golfmetrics vs Calcuttafy

The clearest difference is rating: Calcuttafy at 5.0 against Golfmetrics's 3.9. Golfmetrics's advantage is ratings volume (127 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Golfmetrics sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Calcuttafy sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Calcuttafy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Golfmetrics has 127 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Golfmetrics ships an update fortnightly, Calcuttafy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Golfmetrics | Calcuttafy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (127 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golfmetrics/id1097923575/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calcuttafy/id6761079898/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **127** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 16.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 71 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Golfmetrics LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1055761381) | [Formularex](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887681658) |

## What reviewers say

### Golfmetrics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golfmetrics/id1097923575)

This app helps golfers improve their game by tracking key performance metrics. It is designed for ease of use, even for time-pressed competitive players.

**Highlights:** Strokes Gained tracking, Performance metric analysis, Usability expert design, Competitive golf focus, Simple and easy to use

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Individual Premium Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Coach Lite Monthly | $49.99 | per month |
| Coach Pro Monthly | $69.99 | per month |
| Individual Premium Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Coach Academy Monthly | $199.99 | per month |
| Coach Lite Yearly | $299.99 | per year |
| Coach Pro Yearly | $499.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 📊 Detailed strokes gained analytics and insights
- 👍 Simple and intuitive data entry (old version)
- 🎯 Accurate performance metrics and handicap breakdown
- 📈 Helpful practice suggestions and improvement tracking
- 🗺️ GPS features for shot placement accuracy

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- 😤 Data loss after rounds submitted
- 🔄 Requires constant re-entry of shot data
- ❌ Login and authentication issues
- 📱 Cumbersome new visual shot entry system

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup or during round entry
- Missing holes after round submission
- Cannot place shots on first hole
- App freezes during initial setup and login
- Endless login loop with email already in use error

**Requested features**

- Restore old manual data entry method as option
- Bring back legacy app version
- Add detailed putting statistics by distance
- Include handicap breakdown by shot distance
- Add make percentage and 3-putt statistics


### Calcuttafy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calcuttafy/id6761079898)

Effortlessly host and join prediction pools for any event. This app simplifies managing picks, payouts, and results, eliminating the need for spreadsheets and manual tracking. Focus on the competition, not the administration.

**Highlights:** Host fixed-bid prediction pools, Private pick submission, Customizable payout structures, Automatic parimutuel point calculation, Group multiple pools under one event, Instant result sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Event Pass | $1.49 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $5.49 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $17.49 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Golfmetrics free?

Golfmetrics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Calcuttafy free?

Calcuttafy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Golfmetrics or Calcuttafy?

Calcuttafy is rated higher. Golfmetrics averages 3.9 out of 5 from 127 ratings, while Calcuttafy averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Golfmetrics or Calcuttafy have ads?

Neither Golfmetrics nor Calcuttafy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Golfmetrics or Calcuttafy?

Golfmetrics ships an update fortnightly, and Calcuttafy every 3 weeks. Most recently, Golfmetrics was updated on November 6, 2026 and Calcuttafy on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
