ES12 vs Trackman Range
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ES12
Enhance your golf game with advanced performance tracking and club recommendations. This digital system logs your shots, analyzes data, and suggests the best club for any distance based on your past performance.
- Logs up to 2000 shots
- Ball speed and distance tracking
- Instant audible feedback
- Performance data analysis
- Club usage analysis
- Course Caddy club recommendations
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Ernest Sports introduces new innovative technology geared towards enhancing your golf performance. The Ernest Sports app, when coupled with the ES12 portable launch monitor, will not only help improve your golf game but it gives YOU the advantage on the course. The complete digital golf system is great for golfers of all levels of expertise. From junior golfers to scratch golfers, this system incorporates technique with enjoyment, bringing new life to your golf game. The Ernest Sports app includes: Range Data: - Logs up to 2000 shots, ball speed, distance and club use - Provides instant audible feedback on all shots hit - Analyzes performance data by shot or club Course Caddy: - Ability to input the distance you need to hit your ball, and by pulling all of your logged range sessions, the Course Caddy will make a club recommendation based on your past performance with each club. ... and much much more!! For more information on the app, the ES12 and/or purchasing information please visit our website at www.ernestsports.com
Trackman Range
Enhance your driving range experience with real-time ball data, virtual golf courses, and engaging games. Measure your performance accurately and improve your game with detailed insights.
- Real-time ball data (carry, speed, angle)
- Find My Distance feature
- Virtual golf simulator
- Interactive golf games
- On-site TrackMan experience on iPad
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This is the official app for TrackMan Range on iPad. TrackMan Range is powering ranges all across the globe – and the TrackMan Range app is your ticket to the most comprehensive tech-driven experience in Driving Range golf. Why guess – when you can measure? This app will give you the complete TrackMan Range on-site experience known from our fixed screens – right on your own device. Features include; Practice – Get all the classic TrackMan ball data in real time (carry, ball speed, side, launch angle and more) Find My Distance – Find your stock yardages and keep them in MyBag Virtual Golf – The famous TrackMan simulator experience, on the Range. Play some of the World best courses from the comfort of your bay Games – Bullseye, Hit It!, Capture the Flag. Compete on accuracy, distance or strategy – the stage is yours Do you want even more detailed analysis of your sessions and stroke-by-stroke course reports? Don’t forget to download the TrackMan Golf app on your phone – which let’s you track all your progress from both TrackMan Range and Simulator. Everyone can play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ES12 at 3.3 against Trackman Range's 2.5. ES12 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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.
ES12 holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 18 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of ES12's written reviews are positive against 6% of Trackman Range's.
ES12 ships an update monthly, Trackman Range every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ES12 | Trackman Range |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (8 ratings) — better | 2.5 (18 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews — better | 5.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 375 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ernest Sports, Inc | TrackMan A/S |
Customer experience
ES12
Trackman Range
In-app purchases
ES12
No in-app purchases
Trackman Range
No in-app purchases
