Comparison

PlayBlackhawk vs Shadow Hawk GC

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

About

PlayBlackhawk

Features

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Delivering the ability to connect the Blackhawk Golf Club to your mobile device, the Blackhawk Golf Club app provides members with the ability to view their Statements, register for Events and even book Tee Times. Use the Roster to connect with other members and receive notifications on upcoming club events, all by the way of your handheld or tablet.

About

Shadow Hawk GC

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Everything you love about Shadow Hawk Golf Club’s website, now in a native, easy-to-use mobile app! The time-saving tools you use online are now even more convenient; connect with other members, register for events, make a tee time or dining reservation, and get up-to-the-minute updates directly from the club... all in real-time. Built with communication at its core, it’s your membership toolbox... anytime, anywhere!

Screenshots

PlayBlackhawk3 screens

Shadow Hawk GC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Shadow Hawk GC at every 8 months against PlayBlackhawk's every 102 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlayBlackhawk ships an update every 102 months, Shadow Hawk GC every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

PlayBlackhawk versus Shadow Hawk GC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	PlayBlackhawk	Shadow Hawk GC
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 102 months	Every 8 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	4 MB	45 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	Blackhawk Golf Course Limited Partnership	Escalante Golf, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

PlayBlackhawk

No in-app purchases

None

Shadow Hawk GC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PlayBlackhawk free?

PlayBlackhawk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Shadow Hawk GC free?

Shadow Hawk GC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do PlayBlackhawk or Shadow Hawk GC have ads?

Neither PlayBlackhawk nor Shadow Hawk GC shows ads.

Which is updated more often, PlayBlackhawk or Shadow Hawk GC?

PlayBlackhawk ships an update every 102 months, and Shadow Hawk GC every 8 months. Most recently, PlayBlackhawk was updated on October 1, 2026 and Shadow Hawk GC on October 13, 2026.