Axe Climber vs Stinger Golf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Axe Climber
Embark on a challenging climbing adventure across treacherous mountains filled with hazards. Test your skills in this addictive game where only a select few can reach the final level. Master the controls to overcome obstacles and ascend to new heights.
- Challenging mountain climbs
- Spikes, volcanoes, and eagles
- Easy to learn, hard to master
- Addictive gameplay
- No ads (with subscription)
- VIP skins (with subscription)
- Super shield (with subscription)
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Get ready to face the toughest mountains full of spikes, volcanoes and eagles! Only 2% of players reached the last level! Easy to learn but hard to master, Axe climber is super addicting! CONTACT : Please feel free to contact us at support@greenpandagames.com if you encounter any problem regarding this app. ------------------------------- Subscription Terms Here is the subscription period available in our game: Weekly subscription for $7.99 after a 3-day free trial The offer unlocks the following features: - No more ads - VIP skins - Super shield - Double earnings End of trial and subscription renewal: The payment is charged to your account after a confirmation of purchase The subscription is renewed automatically unless you turn it off 24 hours before the end of the current period The subscription automatically renews for the same duration as the original offer the users subscribed to (weekly, monthly or yearly) Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Cancelling a trial or a subscription: If you want to cancel a subscription during its free trial, you have to cancel it through your account in the Store. This must be done at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial period to avoid being charged. For more information, please visit https://support.apple.com/HT207865 If you have any question, feel free to contact us at support@greenpandagames.com Privacy policy and Terms of use: http://www.greenpandagames.com/en/privacy_policy Link to Subscription terms : http://www.greenpandagames.com/en/terms_AC
Stinger Golf
Experience a realistic golf simulation with intuitive single-finger controls. Master your swing with 15 clubs, adjust spin and loft, and tackle unique holes with dynamic wind conditions. Compete on daily leaderboards or practice at your own pace.
- Single-finger swing control
- Realistic physics simulation
- 15 golf clubs
- Adjustable backspin and loft
- 198 unique golf holes
- Daily leaderboards
- Practice and driving range modes
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Swing your way into the world of Stinger Golf! A dynamic simulation golf game that gives you full control over your golf swing with just a single finger! With realistic physics, unique golf holes, and infinite wind conditions - your challenge is to use the golf clubs in your bag to score the lowest round possible! Practice on full holes, or head to the Driving Range to work on your swing. With 15 golf clubs at your disposal, and full control over your swing - will you be able to break par? Change backspin, adjust your club's loft and find your perfect swing to hit best shot possible! With an open-world driving range and on-course practice modes, Stinger Golf offers an endless opportunity for practice and casual golf game play! Spend as much time as you need honing your skills in a stress-free environment designed to improve your game. When you're ready, take to the course and put those skills to the test with a unique golf round each day! FULL SWING CONTROL: - With full control over your swing, you can hit any shot, with any club, from anywhere! - LEFT and RIGHT handed swings supported - Change backspin to add or remove spin for each shot - Adjust your club face to add or remove loft for each club - Hit fades, draws, and shape your shots however you like with just a single swipe UNIQUE GOLF HOLES: - 198 unique golf holes, ranging from 98 yard Par 3s to full 600 yard par 5s - 4 unique full 36 Hole courses featuring unique environments and course design - 3 unique hand-placed flag locations for each hole, that change daily - Play each hole for the best score, or explore and practice without any limits DAILY LEADERBOARDS: - Post your best score of the day and see how you compare against other golfers! - Play 9 holes or a full 18 hole round, with the option to play with or without wind! - Compete in Blind Mode UI Daily rounds for a unique challenge - Speed through the round without worrying about the score in a daily round of Speed Golf RANGE FINDER: - With an on-course range finder mode, you can get the exact distances you need for each shot - Fly up close to the hole to explore the green and flag location - View heat maps for the green slope to help you read your putts and approach shots - Place markers to measure distances and set your aim PRACTICE MODE: - Extensive practice mode allows you to practice any shot from anywhere - Change the wind to practice every shot in every wind condition possible, or turn off the wind for more casual game play - Keep track of your progress with up to 100 ball marks that save as you play DRIVING RANGE: - A fully open-world 500 yard driving range - Complete with bunkers, open fairways, and island greens - Place a target to work on your accuracy, or just hit for fun DAILY ROUNDS: - Each day play a new round of 9 or 18 holes - Unique hole orders and wind conditions make each day a new challenge! BLIND UI MODE: - Turn on to remove the hole distance and wind UI display for an extra challenge! - Or turn on for a less cluttered UI, and a more immersive experience on the course! Download now and head to the tee!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stinger Golf at 81% against Axe Climber's 43%. Stinger Golf also leads on ads (none vs shown). Axe Climber's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (57K vs 90). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Axe Climber sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Stinger Golf sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Axe Climber holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Axe Climber has 57K ratings behind it against 90, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 43% of Axe Climber's written reviews are positive against 81% of Stinger Golf's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Axe Climber ships an update monthly, Stinger Golf every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Axe Climber | Stinger Golf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (57K ratings) — better | 4.4 (90 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 43.2% of reviews | 81.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 57K — better | 90 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 146 MB | 1.7 GB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MADFATCAT | WTTR Labs LLC |
Customer experience
Axe Climber
Stinger Golf
User reviews
Axe Climber
From 57K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
- 💎 Good variety of characters to unlock
Room to improve
- 💸 Excessive number of ads
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay after unlocking all characters
Stinger Golf
From 90 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 😊 Highly engaging and addictive gameplay
- 🎮 Intuitive one-touch controls
- 🆓 No ads or intrusive monetization
- 🏌️ Realistic golf mechanics and physics
- 🎨 Clean, simple design
Room to improve
- 🐛 Ball physics inconsistent and unrealistic
- 🎮 Club selection controls too complicated
- ⛳ Fairway and green friction/rolling mechanics problematic
- 🔄 Repetitive course design
- 📊 Limited visual variety and graphics
Bugs and requests
Axe Climber
Reported bugs
3 issues- Icicles falling after leaving the danger zone
- Freeze/crash issues when watching ads
- Gem collection not working as intended
Requested features
3 requests- More challenging levels and obstacles
- Ability to customize characters and axes
- Offline mode with no ads
Stinger Golf
Reported bugs
9 issues- Game crashes after checking leaderboard
- Ball phases through floor on green edges
- 0% power swing bug when releasing without swinging
- Ball rolls unrealistically slow on slopes
- Inconsistent shot results from identical swings
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- Flag remains in hole during putting
- Club selection doesn't default to driver on tee box
- Inconsistent ball bounce mechanics
- Spin mechanics unrealistic on different grass types
Requested features
22 requests- Auto club selection based on yardage
- More par 5 holes
- Additional courses and environments
- Club upgrade or progression system
- Course creator/custom hole builder
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- Ability to reduce power before swing
- Pull pin option for putting
- Caddy recommendation system
- Different club sets with varied mechanics
- Backspin control menu improvements
- Draw and fade shot shaping
- Water hazards and varied obstacles
- Bunker difficulty improvements
- Mute button for audio
- Record keeping system outside Game Center
- Daily/tournament leaderboards
- Automatic putter selection on greens
- Consistent wind throughout course
- Low draw stinger and high cut shot options
- Flop shot mechanics
- Club loft adjustment without draw/fade
- Ball speed-up option for slow rolling
In-app purchases
Axe Climber
- VIP Membership3 Days trial$7.997 Days
Stinger Golf
- Monument Canyon - Golf Course$3.99
- Silver Sands - Golf Course$3.99
Questions
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