Comparison

Strokes Gained Training vs Tap It In

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Strokes Gained Training

This app helps golfers measure, understand, and improve their game using real performance data. Track practice sessions, analyze stats, and identify areas for improvement to lower scores. Features include focused practice sessions, challenging shot tests, and detailed performance analysis.

Highlights
  • Performance data tracking
  • Practice session creation
  • Course mode for full game tracking
  • Random shot tests
  • Strength and weakness analysis
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Train smarter. Improve faster. Strokes Gained Training helps you measure, understand, and improve your game using real performance data. Track your practice, analyze your stats, and focus on what truly lowers your scores. SESSIONS Create focused sessions for Tee, Approach, or Putting practice — or use Course Mode to track every shot from tee to green in one seamless session. TESTS Challenge yourself with random shot tests. Generate Approach, Putting, or Combined Tests that simulate real on-course pressure and measure your consistency. STATS See exactly where you gain and lose strokes. Discover your strengths, identify weaknesses, and make every minute of practice count. Practice with purpose. Track your progress. Play your best golf yet. Download Strokes Gained Training today. Privacy Policy: https://strokesgainedtraining.com/app-privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://strokesgainedtraining.com/terms/

About

Tap It In

Improve your golf putting with advanced stat tracking and the Strokes Gained methodology. Identify weaknesses, track putts, and access lessons from PGA Tour coaches to enhance your game on the greens.

Highlights
  • Advanced stat tracking
  • Strokes Gained methodology
  • Custom practice games
  • In-depth feedback
  • PGA Tour putting lessons
  • Drill-based skill building
Features
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Putt like the pros! Tap It In is the premier golf putting app that will have you putting like you're on the PGA Tour. Using advanced stat tracking and the same Strokes Gained methodology that Tour players use, you'll get insights into your putting like never before to identify your weaknesses and improve your game on the greens. Track your putts as you play, or try our generated practice games, and get in-depth feedback about where you're gaining and losing strokes on the green. Also featuring a suite of putting lessons from real PGA Tour putting coaches with drills that will build your skills on the greens. MEMBERSHIP TIERS: Tap It In offers three tiers of access: Free, Starter, and Pro. - The Free tier is an unpaid membership which offers the ability to record individual rounds of golf and see basic stats and analysis for your most recent round. - The Starter tier is a paid membership which requires a recurring monthly or annual subscription purchase. The Starter tier offers the ability to play custom generated practice games, record and view round history, and see more advanced stats and analysis on historical rounds. - The Pro tier is a paid membership which requires a recurring monthly or annual subscription purchase. The Pro tier offers everything in the Starter tier, plus more advanced stats and analysis, and the ability to watch putting lessons from real PGA Tour coaches. PAYMENT INFORMATION: Our Starter and Pro membership tiers are offered as recurring monthly or annual subscriptions through in-app purchases. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account after confirmation, and will be charged monthly or annually thereafter as long as you continue your subscription. You are free to cancel your subscription at any time which will automatically enroll you in the Free membership tier after your current billing period concludes. SUPPORT: For any support inquiries, please email support@tap-it-in.com and we will be happy to assist you. TERMS, PRIVACY, & LICENSING AGREEMENT: Terms & Conditions: https://www.tap-it-in.com/terms-conditions Privacy Policy: https://www.tap-it-in.com/privacy Licensing Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Strokes Gained Training4 screens
Tap It In4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tap It In at 4.6 against Strokes Gained Training's 4.2. Tap It In also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 57%). Strokes Gained Training's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Strokes Gained Training sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Tap It In sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tap It In holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Strokes Gained Training's written reviews are positive against 80% of Tap It In's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Strokes Gained Training ships an update every 4 days, Tap It In fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Strokes Gained Training versus Tap It In: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStrokes Gained TrainingTap It In
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings)4.6 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings58 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJeremy FreiburghausTap It In Golf, LLC

Customer experience

Strokes Gained Training

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

Tap It In

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Strokes Gained Training

Subscriptions2
  • Player Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Player Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Player Pro Lifetime$79.99
4 purchases

Tap It In

Subscriptions4
  • Starter Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Starter Annual$59.991 Year
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  • Pro Annual$89.991 Year

Questions

Is Strokes Gained Training free?
Strokes Gained Training is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tap It In free?
Tap It In is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Strokes Gained Training or Tap It In?
Tap It In is rated higher. Strokes Gained Training averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Tap It In averages 4.6 from 8 ratings.
Do Strokes Gained Training or Tap It In have ads?
Neither Strokes Gained Training nor Tap It In shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Strokes Gained Training or Tap It In?
Strokes Gained Training ships an update every 4 days, and Tap It In fortnightly. Most recently, Strokes Gained Training was updated on October 24, 2026 and Tap It In on October 24, 2026.

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