ISU Cyclones vs Ames Golf & CC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ISU Cyclones
Stay connected with Iowa State University athletics. Access exclusive video content, engage with interactive social media, and get real-time scores and stats for all games. Receive custom alerts for important Gameday information.
- Exclusive video content
- Interactive social media integration
- Live scores and stats
- Play-by-play information
- Custom Gameday notifications
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Iowa State University, in partnership with SIDEARM Sports is excited to bring you the official ISU Cyclones app that is a must-have for fans headed to campus or following the Cyclones from afar. With exclusive video, interactive social media, and all the scores and stats surrounding the game, the ISU Cyclones app covers it all! + SOCIAL STREAM - View social media content. + SCORES & STATS - All available scores, stats, and play-by-play information that fans need and expect during live games + NOTIFICATIONS - Custom alert notifications to let fans know everything surrounding Gameday
Ames Golf & CC
Enhance your golf experience at Ames Golf & Country Club. Book tee times, track scores with electronic scorecards, and manage your house account. Stay updated with push notifications and monitor your handicap.
- Tee time booking
- Electronic scorecards
- House account management
- Push notifications
- Handicap tracking
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Upgrade your Ames Golf & Country Club experience! Book tee times and manage your game with ease. Our app offers electronic scorecards, house account statements, and push notifications. Track your handicap and enjoy golf in Ames, Iowa. Download now! The true country club experience first came to Ames, Iowa in 1911. That’s when the Ames Golf & Country Club debuted, originally a 9-hole course with a clubhouse and swimming pool, located just south of the city. These days, the club sits upon 164 gorgeous acres just north of Ames. The facility, recently renovated in 2018 includes a well-manicured 18-hole golf course, a heated pool, a wading pool, two tennis courts, and a beautiful clubhouse.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ames Golf & CC at 4.8 against ISU Cyclones's 4.3. Ames Golf & CC also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). ISU Cyclones's advantage is ratings volume (386 vs 32). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Ames Golf & CC holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ISU Cyclones has 386 ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ISU Cyclones ships an update every 5 weeks, Ames Golf & CC every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ISU Cyclones | Ames Golf & CC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (386 ratings) | 4.8 (32 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 35.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 386 — better | 32 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 271 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SIDEARM Sports | Chronogolf, Inc. |
Customer experience
ISU Cyclones
Ames Golf & CC
Bugs and requests
ISU Cyclones
Reported bugs
11 issues- App won't launch or crashes on startup
- Video playback stuck on loading spinner
- Screen rotation disabled after updates
- Login keyboard blocks submit button
- Streaming stops randomly and restarts from beginning
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- Radio playback randomly stops mid-broadcast
- Landscape mode video playback unavailable
- Chromecast functionality missing despite promises
- Premium content inaccessible after login
- App freezes during video playback
- Slow performance and unresponsive touch controls
Requested features
8 requests- Chromecast support for streaming to TV
- Ability to skip to specific times in radio broadcasts
- Search functionality by sport
- Landscape mode video viewing
- Access to archived/on-demand games library
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- Reduced ads for premium subscribers
- Better session persistence (remember user location)
- Customizable sport preferences and notifications
Ames Golf & CC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ISU Cyclones
No in-app purchases
Ames Golf & CC
No in-app purchases
Questions
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