GolfMobile vs Fareway Golf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GolfMobile
Record golf scores hole-by-hole with this companion app. It requires a subscription to GolfGroupCentral to function. Visit the website or email for subscription details.
- Hole-by-hole score entry
- Golf score recording
- Companion app functionality
- Requires GolfGroupCentral subscription
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This App allows players to enter golf scores on a hole by hole basis. The App can only be used in conjunction with GolfGroupCentral. If you do not have a subscription, then you can visit GolfGroupCentral.com or drop an email at golfgroupcentral@gmail.com for more information.
Fareway Golf
This app connects golfers to virtual tournaments and contests, offering automated scoring and live leaderboards. It features a unique contest format combining fantasy sports with live golf, alongside flexible scheduling and integrity assurance measures.
- Virtual tournaments
- Automated scoring
- Live leaderboards
- Fantasy sports integration
- Flexible scheduling
- Integrity assurance
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Fareway Golf is your new front door to golf - helping you get the most out of the game you love. Join virtual tournaments powered by popular configurations, automated scoring, and live leaderboards. - Play Fareway Pro-Ams: a first-of-its-kind contest format that combines fantasy sports and live golf. - Simple Scheduling: Join a contest and book your tee time in just a few taps. - Play On Your Terms: Flexible, multi-location contest formats make it easier to get on the tee sheet and get it on the calendar. - Virtual Contests: Play Fareway Golf contests when and where you want - perfect for long-distance golf buddies. - Integrity Assurance: Golf is a game of integrity. Scorecard attesting and anti-cheating measures keep the legacy alive in the digital age.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: GolfMobile at free against Fareway Golf's ad-supported. GolfMobile also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.2 vs 17.0). Fareway Golf's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for GolfMobile against 5.0 for Fareway Golf. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fareway Golf has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GolfMobile | Fareway Golf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.2 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Randy Fuller | Horizon Ventures |
Customer experience
GolfMobile
Fareway Golf
In-app purchases
GolfMobile
No in-app purchases
Fareway Golf
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is GolfMobile free?
Is Fareway Golf free?
Which has better reviews, GolfMobile or Fareway Golf?
Do GolfMobile or Fareway Golf have ads?
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