# USGA DEACON® vs NEXMOW

The clearest difference is rating: NEXMOW at 5.0 against USGA DEACON®'s 3.9. NEXMOW also leads on device support (3 vs 1). USGA DEACON®'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

NEXMOW holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: USGA DEACON® has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

USGA DEACON® ships an update monthly, NEXMOW every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | USGA DEACON® | NEXMOW |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usga-deacon/id1502624411/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nexmow/id1604313865/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 38 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [United States Golf Association](https://appshunter.io/developer/319204553) | [URSrobot AI Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1539856637) |

## What reviewers say

### USGA DEACON®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usga-deacon/id1502624411)

This golf course management system consolidates data from various tools to provide insights for superintendents and agronomists. It helps improve playing conditions, golfer satisfaction, and input management through precise daily readings and web-based analytics.

**Highlights:** Consolidated golf course data, Insights from GS3 ball and Moisture Meter, Improved playing conditions, Enhanced golfer satisfaction, Efficient input management, Precise daily readings, Web interface analytics and reporting

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### NEXMOW

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nexmow/id1604313865)

This application enables remote control and management of robotic mowers for efficient landscape maintenance. It offers precise navigation, fleet collaboration, and real-time monitoring to optimize mowing operations and enhance productivity.

**Highlights:** 4G LTE & RTK Precision Remote Control, Systematic mowing patterns, Real-Time Remote Control with GPS tracking, Cloud-Based Fleet Collaboration Management, Automatic Safety Sensor, GPS tracking and theft alerts

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is USGA DEACON® free?

USGA DEACON® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NEXMOW free?

NEXMOW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, USGA DEACON® or NEXMOW?

NEXMOW is rated higher. USGA DEACON® averages 3.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while NEXMOW averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do USGA DEACON® or NEXMOW have ads?

Neither USGA DEACON® nor NEXMOW shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, USGA DEACON® or NEXMOW?

USGA DEACON® ships an update monthly, and NEXMOW every 2 months. Most recently, USGA DEACON® was updated on November 3, 2026 and NEXMOW 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.*