# Golf Orbit vs Pixel Pro Golf

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pixel Pro Golf at weekly against Golf Orbit's every 2 months. Pixel Pro Golf also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 25%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Golf Orbit sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Pixel Pro Golf sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Golf Orbit against 4.7 for Pixel Pro Golf. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59K and 33K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of Golf Orbit's written reviews are positive against 50% of Pixel Pro Golf's.

Golf Orbit ships an update every 2 months, Pixel Pro Golf weekly. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Golf Orbit | Pixel Pro Golf |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (59K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golf-orbit-perfect-swing/id1380291518/reviews)** | [4.7 (33K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-pro-golf/id1534171570/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **59K** | 33K |
| Positive reviews | 25.4% of reviews | **49.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #162 | **#136** |
| Size | 272 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TapNation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1483575279) | [Pixamo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1728624150) |

## What reviewers say

### Golf Orbit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golf-orbit-perfect-swing/id1380291518)

**Currently charting:** #162 Top Grossing · Sports, #184 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

Master your golf swing in this engaging offline game. Aim for distance and accuracy by tapping at the perfect moment to launch the ball. Enjoy realistic graphics and challenging gameplay that tests your timing and skill on the virtual green.

**Highlights:** Perfect tee shot simulation, Intuitive tap-based controls, Angle and strength adjustment, Stunning graphics, Offline gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium Subscription | $99.99 | per year |
| Handful of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bathtub of Gems | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and beautiful game
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🚀 Great time killer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Excessive ads
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🐛 Inconsistent physics and bugs
- 🔁 Progress reset issues

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes and resets progress
- Ball physics issues (bouncing backwards, getting stuck)
- Jackpot spin not working as intended

**Requested features**

- More diverse environments and challenges
- Reduced ad frequency
- Reasonable one-time purchase option to remove ads


### Pixel Pro Golf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-pro-golf/id1534171570)

**Currently charting:** #136 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

Experience an addictive arcade golf game with realistic physics and beautiful pixel art. Compete in single-player, online tournaments, or challenge friends via iMessage across over 50 unique courses.

**Highlights:** Over 50 unique courses, Single player mode, Realtime online multiplayer, iMessage play, Global daily tournaments, Equipment upgrades, Character customization

**Features:** iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Amateur Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Handful of Tee Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| US Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all Career tours | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all equipment | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pocket of Tee Tokens | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Tee Tokens | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Tee Tokens | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
- 🌳 Charming pixel art style
- ⛳️ Variety of challenging courses
- 💰 Reasonable pricing model

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent tree collision detection
- 🤔 Putting mechanics can be frustrating
- 🌬️ Wind impact is sometimes unpredictable
- 💸 Lack of content to spend earned money on
- 📺 Excessive ad frequency

**Reported bugs**

- Achievements not properly tracking
- Issues with ball dropping after penalty
- Swing button not always registering input

**Requested features**

- More club and equipment customization options
- Course creator and community sharing
- Ability to rotate camera view
- Multiplayer and leaderboard features
- Practice mode for specific holes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Golf Orbit free?

Golf Orbit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pixel Pro Golf free?

Pixel Pro Golf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Golf Orbit or Pixel Pro Golf?

Golf Orbit is rated higher. Golf Orbit averages 4.7 out of 5 from 59K ratings, while Pixel Pro Golf averages 4.7 from 33K ratings.

### Do Golf Orbit or Pixel Pro Golf have ads?

Both Golf Orbit and Pixel Pro Golf show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Golf Orbit or Pixel Pro Golf?

Golf Orbit ships an update every 2 months, and Pixel Pro Golf weekly. Most recently, Golf Orbit was updated on November 10, 2026 and Pixel Pro Golf on November 10, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Golf Orbit or Pixel Pro Golf?

Golf Orbit currently peaks at #162 in the App Store charts, and Pixel Pro Golf at #136. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*