Golf Data Lab vs DPWTPlayerApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Golf Data Lab
This app allows GDL subscribers to record individual golf shots offline. Once your round is finished, it syncs with your online database when a connection is available. It's designed for detailed performance analysis.
- Offline shot recording
- Automatic data upload
- Online database integration
- Individual performance analysis
- Subscriber exclusive access
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For the exclusive use of GDL subscribers only, this App provides offline functionality for our individual shot recording programme. Once the round is completed, it uploads and integrates with your online database when the phone is next on 3G/4G/WiFi.
DPWTPlayerApp
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Gain a competitive edge on the greens and across the course using our digital PlayerApp. Underpinned by highly accurate survey data collected through cutting-edge technologies used across all major golf tours around the world the PlayerApp can deliver precise pin locations, green slope, course distances, and information through our immersive user interface. Clubs and Resorts that use Clere Golf PinZone are able to provide a live feed of daily pin locations to the App for members and visitors, whilst Green Slope data otherwise referred to as The Green Book can be downloaded to further enhance the user experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DPWTPlayerApp at every 4 months against Golf Data Lab's every 14 months. Golf Data Lab's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Golf Data Lab ships an update every 14 months, DPWTPlayerApp every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Golf Data Lab | DPWTPlayerApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Golf Performance Analysis Ltd | Clere |
In-app purchases
Golf Data Lab
No in-app purchases
DPWTPlayerApp
No in-app purchases
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