IHSA Golf vs Gateway PGA Section
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IHSA Golf
Track golf scores live during tournaments and events. Enter your scores easily to allow spectators and competitors to follow your round in real time. Combines mobile and desktop technology for comprehensive event coverage.
- Live leaderboard viewing
- Easy score entry interface
- Real-time round tracking
- Mobile and desktop integration
- Tournament scoring
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The IHSA Golf App combines mobile and desktop application technology to allow golfers to view live leaderboards during events and tournaments. On game day, just enter your scores into our easy-to-use scoring interface to let spectators and competitors keep track of your round in real time.
Gateway PGA Section
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Gateway PGA Section app offers an exciting and useful addition to the section experience. The most important features include: - Golfers can join or connect using their Golf Genius credentials. - Golfers can review the events schedule and quickly register for events. - Golfers can view important event information such as the event pairings and tournament results. - Push notifications alert golfers when registration opens or is about to close for section events.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: IHSA Golf at every 6 weeks against Gateway PGA Section's every 5 months. Gateway PGA Section's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). 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.
IHSA Golf ships an update every 6 weeks, Gateway PGA Section every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IHSA Golf | Gateway PGA Section |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (37 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 26.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wanamaker Corporation | Golf Genius Software, Inc. |
In-app purchases
IHSA Golf
No in-app purchases
Gateway PGA Section
No in-app purchases
Questions
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