Forest Preserve Golf vs Golf Elgin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forest Preserve Golf
Enhance your golf game with this app, offering interactive scorecards, GPS, shot measurement, and automatic stat tracking. Play various golf games, access hole descriptions, and join live tournaments. Book tee times and view course tours.
- Interactive Scorecard
- Golf Games (Skins, Stableford, Par, Stroke)
- GPS Navigation
- Shot Measurement
- Golfer Profile with Stats Tracker
- Live Tournaments & Leaderboards
- Tee Time Booking
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Download the Forest Preserve Golf App to enhance your golf experience on the course. This app includes: - Interactive Scorecard - Golf Games: Skins, Stableford, Par, Stroke Scoring - GPS - Measure your shot! - Golfer Profile with Automatic Stats Tracker - Hole Descriptions & Playing Tips - Live Tournaments & Leaderboards - Book Tee Times - Course Tour - Food & Beverage Menu - Facebook Sharing - And much more…
Golf Elgin
Enhance your golf game with interactive scorecards, GPS tracking, and detailed course information. Compete in live tournaments, track your stats, and book tee times seamlessly. Access food menus and share your progress on social media.
- Interactive Scorecard
- GPS Tracking
- Golf Games (Skins, Stableford)
- Automatic Stats Tracker
- Live Tournaments & Leaderboards
- Book Tee Times
- Course Information & Tips
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Download the Golf Elgin app to enhance your golf experience! This app includes: - Interactive Scorecard - Golf Games: Skins, Stableford, Par, Stroke Scoring - GPS - Measure your shot! - Golfer Profile with Automatic Stats Tracker - Hole Descriptions & Playing Tips - Live Tournaments & Leaderboards - Book Tee Times - Course Tour - Food & Beverage Menu - Facebook Sharing - And much more… Bowes Creek Country Club Open to the public, Bowes Creek is an award-winning course with private membership advantages. Our "member for a day" fee includes unlimited golf, driving range, and full use of the facility. The Highlands of Elgin Golf Course Highlands of Elgin has become a premier destination for thousands of golfers throughout the region. Nine new holes reclaim an old stone quarry, and take maximum advantage of the unique and dramatic landforms that were left behind, including a twelve acre quarry lake. Wing Park Golf Course A classic 9-hole golf course perfect for any level golfer who wants to get in a quick round. Information and Guidelines Tee times accepted up to one week in advance Golf outings accepted (minimum 16 players) Golf shop with high-quality merchandise and competitive pricing Tree memorial program Weekend permanent tee times currently available CDGA handicapping service available All city golf facilities are spike-free Corporate residents unlimited season pass available
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Golf Elgin at 3.0 against Forest Preserve Golf's 2.7. Forest Preserve Golf's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 2). 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.
Golf Elgin holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Forest Preserve Golf has 18 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forest Preserve Golf | Golf Elgin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (18 ratings) | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gallus Golf | BOWES CREEK COUNTRY CLUB |
Customer experience
Forest Preserve Golf
Golf Elgin
In-app purchases
Forest Preserve Golf
No in-app purchases
Golf Elgin
No in-app purchases
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