Comparison

Swing Index vs 4th and Go

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

Head to head
About

Swing Index

This app helps golfers improve their game by analyzing their swings and providing personalized improvement plans. It offers a free handicap challenge and a subscription for detailed swing analysis, custom fixes, and live coaching sessions.

Highlights
  • Free Handicap Challenge
  • Custom swing analysis
  • Personalized improvement sequences
  • On-course playing lessons
  • Live coach feedback
Features
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Swing Index is the # 1 game improvement app for golfers who want to get better. Swing Index delivers a 98% success rate improving players’ scores by personalizing a rapid improvement sequence for you. How it works: 1. Take the FREE Handicap Challenge and get a custom report of how you reduce your scores and handicap organized by Driving-Irons-Short Game and Putting Premium Features 2. The cancel anytime subscription enables you to send in your golf swings (Driving, Irons, Putting, Wedges) and receive a custom swing analysis and fix sequence to produce rapid game improvement. 3. Playing Lesson feature is included in the subscription, where you record swings while you're playing and then talk live with your coach to review your on-course game. Do you still have questions, or just want to share feedback? We‘d love to hear from you, so send us an email at support@swingindex.golf.

About

4th and Go

Features
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Ever screamed at your TV during a 4th down? Yeah, us too. 4th & Go tells you what the coach SHOULD do on every fourth down—backed by the same analytics NFL teams actually use. No spreadsheets, no PhD required. Just tap in the situation and get your answer: • GO FOR IT • KICK FIELD GOAL • PUNT Plus you get the WHY behind every call, in plain English. No jargon, no BS. WHAT YOU GET • LIGHTNING FAS 10 seconds from open to answer. Seriously. We timed it. • NFL & College One tap to switch leagues. Different rules, different math, same smart recommendations. • The Numbers That Matter See the conversion rate, FG make percentage, and success probability for every call. Compare your options side-by-side. • Actually Smart Built on real win probability models. This isn't guesswork—it's the same math NFL analysts use on Sunday. • Explains Everything Every recommendation comes with 2-3 reasons why it's the right call. No black box, no mystery. • Clutch-Time Logic Trailing by 6 with 2 minutes left? The app knows you can't punt. It adjusts for late-game must-score situations automatically. • Totally Free No ads. No account. No tracking. No paywall. Just open it and go. WHO IT'S FOR - Fans who want to sound smart at the bar - Fantasy players looking for an edge - Coaches who need a quick sanity check - Anyone who's ever yelled "WHAT ARE YOU DOING?!" at a coach on TV HOW IT WORKS Just fill in what you know: - NFL or college? - Where's the ball? - How many yards to go? - Winning, tied, or losing? - What quarter? How much time? Hit "Get Recommendation" and boom—you've got your answer before the ref blows the whistle. THE DIFFERENCE Other 4th down tools are clunky web calculators built for researchers. This is the first real mobile app designed for actual humans watching actual games. Fast, clean, and built for your phone. No more wondering if your coach is an idiot. Now you'll KNOW. Download 4th & Go and never second-guess a fourth down again.

Screenshots

Swing Index4 screens
4th and Go3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 4th and Go at none against Swing Index's 3. Swing Index's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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. Swing Index sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. 4th and Go asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Swing Index versus 4th and Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwing Index4th and Go
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (488 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings488 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSwing Index, Inc.David Miller

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Swing Index

Subscriptions2
  • Swing Index Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Swing Index Yearly$99.991 Year
One-time1
  • Gift a Golf Swing$49.99
None

4th and Go

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Swing Index free?
Swing Index is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 4th and Go free?
4th and Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Swing Index or 4th and Go have ads?
Neither Swing Index nor 4th and Go shows ads.

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