# EasyScore Golf Scorecard vs Simple Handicap

The clearest difference is price: Simple Handicap at Free against EasyScore Golf Scorecard's $2.99. Simple Handicap also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (383 vs 59). EasyScore Golf Scorecard's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Simple Handicap is free to download; EasyScore Golf Scorecard costs $2.99 up front. Simple Handicap sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. EasyScore Golf Scorecard asks for nothing beyond the download.

Simple Handicap holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Handicap has 383 ratings behind it against 59, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of EasyScore Golf Scorecard's written reviews are positive against 82% of Simple Handicap's.

EasyScore Golf Scorecard ships an update every 2 weeks, Simple Handicap fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EasyScore Golf Scorecard | Simple Handicap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.2 (59 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easyscore-golf-scorecard/id1457397263/reviews) | **[4.7 (383 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-handicap/id1521336140/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 59 | **383** |
| Positive reviews | 76.2% of reviews | **81.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#109** | — |
| Size | 52 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Eric Kuprel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1457397262) | [Nicholas Breetz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1521336142) |

## What reviewers say

### EasyScore Golf Scorecard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easyscore-golf-scorecard/id1457397263)

**Currently charting:** #109 Top Paid · Sports (US App Store)

This interactive golf scorecard allows 1-4 players to track scores for 9 or 18 holes. It records detailed stats like putts, penalties, and greens in regulation, with notes for each hole. Access cumulative averages and score history, and export data to Google Sheets.

**Highlights:** Score tracking for 1-4 golfers, 9 or 18 hole support, Detailed stat tracking (putts, penalties, GIR, etc.), Hole-specific notes, Cumulative averages per course/hole, Score history search and sort, Google Sheets export

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Fast and efficient scoring
- 🆓 Free with no ads
- 💡 Great for practice
- ✅ Intuitive interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Data loss issues
- 📉 Limited player support
- 🎛️ Limited par options
- ⏳ Inconvenient setup
- 🗄️ History not saved for others

**Reported bugs**

- App resets when phone is turned off
- App resets when phone sleeps
- App loses data when closed
- App loses data when phone sleeps
- App erases data

**Requested features**

- Save history for more than one player
- Add option for Ambrose scorecard
- Improve upload/export functionality (CSV)
- Display/export saved rounds in same interface
- Enter handicaps and calculate Stableford scores


### Simple Handicap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-handicap/id1521336140)

Track your golf handicap index for free with this easy-to-use application. It calculates your handicap based on the World Handicap System and allows you to log rounds and favorite courses. Ideal for everyday golfers seeking a simple way to manage their game.

**Highlights:** Free handicap tracking, World Handicap System (WHS) compliant, Course handicap calculation, Add favorite courses, Log golf rounds, Easy to use interface

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Simple Handicap Pro (Monthly) | $0.99 | per month |
| Simple Handicap Pro (Yearly) | $7.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Straightforward interface
- 👍 Accurate handicap calculations
- 🚀 Simple and efficient
- 💰 Free to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Handicap not calculating correctly for some users
- 🔍 Unable to find/add certain golf courses
- 🔒 Concerns about credit card requirement and data privacy

**Reported bugs**

- Scores disappearing after being entered
- Login/account issues for some users

**Requested features**

- Add ability to enter Stableford scores
- Include course tee information
- Provide handicap trend/history visualization


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EasyScore Golf Scorecard free?

EasyScore Golf Scorecard costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Simple Handicap free?

Simple Handicap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, EasyScore Golf Scorecard or Simple Handicap?

Simple Handicap is rated higher. EasyScore Golf Scorecard averages 4.2 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while Simple Handicap averages 4.7 from 383 ratings.

### Do EasyScore Golf Scorecard or Simple Handicap have ads?

Simple Handicap shows ads; EasyScore Golf Scorecard does not.

### Which is updated more often, EasyScore Golf Scorecard or Simple Handicap?

EasyScore Golf Scorecard ships an update every 2 weeks, and Simple Handicap fortnightly. Most recently, EasyScore Golf Scorecard was updated on November 2, 2026 and Simple Handicap on November 3, 2026.

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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.*