Toptracer Range vs Golf The Patch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Toptracer Range
Enhance your golf practice with advanced ball-tracing technology. Analyze your shots by club, compete on leaderboards, and record your swings with live data. This app works exclusively with Toptracer-enabled driving ranges.
- Live shot tracing and data
- Shot history analysis by club
- Global and local leaderboards
- Practice mode
- Swing video recording with data
- Competitive games for all skill levels
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The official app for the #1 Range Technology in Golf. Installed at more than 750+ ranges in 32 countries, Toptracer Range delivers range guests the same ball-tracing technology seen during professional golf tournament TV broadcasts. Toptracer Range offers an engaging, tech-driven experience for golfers who want to improve their game and compete with friends in games for beginners and scratch golfers alike. - This app is the best way to enhance your Toptracer Range experience. - Track and analyze your shot history, by golf club - See how your performance in games compares to others on local and global leaderboards - Practice and see your live shot traces and data within the app - Record and share your swing videos with live ball trace and shot data included Note: This app can only be used with Toptracer-enabled driving ranges. App features vary by the Toptracer Range configuration installed at each range.
Golf The Patch
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Augusta Municipal Golf Course, known locally as The Patch, has long been a gathering place in the community for those who love the game. Reopened in 2026, The Patch features a redesigned 18-hole course, led by golf course architects Tom Fazio and Beau Welling, and a new 9-hole short course, The Loop at The Patch, designed by Tiger Woods and TGR Design. Welcome to Augusta's best-in-class public 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 - Message Center - Rewards - Facebook Sharing - And much more…
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Toptracer Range at none against Golf The Patch's shown. Toptracer Range also leads on chart position (#201 vs unranked). Golf The Patch's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Toptracer Range ships an update weekly, Golf The Patch every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Toptracer Range | Golf The Patch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (13K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #201 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 373 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Topgolf Sweden AB | Bobby Jones Links |
Bugs and requests
Toptracer Range
Reported bugs
3 issues- App freezing during account creation
- Inconsistent shot tracking and distance reporting
- Compatibility issues with certain devices
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to delete or reset historical data
- More detailed shot and round analytics
- Integration with other golf apps and platforms
- Multiplayer and social features
Golf The Patch
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Toptracer Range
No in-app purchases
Golf The Patch
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Toptracer Range free?
Is Golf The Patch free?
Do Toptracer Range or Golf The Patch have ads?
Which is updated more often, Toptracer Range or Golf The Patch?
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