Comparison

Parrow vs NextUp Golf

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

Head to head
About

Parrow

Features
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Track every game where ever it suits you. Parrow supports smartphone, tablet, PC and can even be used on TV! From now on there is no excuse to miss a match, from grandpa and grandma to your most important sponsors.

About

NextUp Golf

Features
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Everything golf. One place. NextUp brings your golf life together — the rounds you play, the courses you discover, the people you play with and the progress you make. Play with GPS Take NextUp onto the course. Follow your position with GPS, see your route as you play and keep a visual record of your round — ready to look back on and share afterwards. 40,000+ course guides Explore interactive course guides for more than 40,000 golf courses. Use satellite imagery, GPS distances and hole views to understand what lies ahead and plan your next shot. Track & share your golf Your rounds become part of your golf activity. Follow your scores and stats, revisit where you played and share your rounds and achievements with friends — inside or outside NextUp. Connect Find golfers, add friends and see what your golf community is up to. Follow rounds, celebrate achievements and stay connected on and off the course. Improve Turn practice into progress. Log practice sessions, take on challenges and keep track of the work you're putting into your game. Compete Join tournaments and leagues, follow leaderboards and see how you stack up against other players. Your club Clubs and teams can use NextUp to bring their community together, share updates, organise activities and keep members engaged. Follow professional golf Keep up with professional golf with tour leaderboards inside NextUp. Golf is more than a scorecard. It's where you played, how you played, who you played with and what comes next. NextUp brings it all together.

Screenshots

Parrow2 screens
NextUp Golf4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: NextUp Golf at every 5 days against Parrow's monthly. 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

Parrow ships an update monthly, NextUp Golf every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Parrow versus NextUp Golf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterParrowNextUp Golf
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB40 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperIdas B.V. Internet & ICTNiklas Fallsjo

In-app purchases

None

Parrow

No in-app purchases

None

NextUp Golf

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Parrow free?
Parrow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NextUp Golf free?
NextUp Golf is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Parrow or NextUp Golf have ads?
Neither Parrow nor NextUp Golf shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Parrow or NextUp Golf?
Parrow ships an update monthly, and NextUp Golf every 5 days. Most recently, Parrow was updated on October 7, 2026 and NextUp Golf on October 24, 2026.

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