Comparison

SmoothSwing vs SessionMaster

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

Head to head
About

SmoothSwing

This app offers a real-time golf shot tracer that visually tracks your ball's flight path. It also provides advanced GPS features, including club distance assistance and slope-adjusted yardage, to help you play smarter on the course.

Highlights
  • Real-time shot tracer
  • 360 Golf GPS
  • Club Assistant
  • PLAYS LIKE Distance (Slope Adjusted Distance)
  • Elevation Change measurement
Currently charting
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SmoothSwing • The Only Golf Shot Tracer That Works Like Magic! • The Original 360 Golf GPS ™ ► GOLF SHOT TRACER • World's First Real-Time Golf Shot Tracer! • Must use white color golf balls. • Exposure to direct sunlight on a hot day for a long period of time can eventually cause device to become warm. UNSUPPORTED DEVICES *iPhone8, *iPhone 8 Plus, *iPhone X ► GOLF GPS • Club Assistant Set how far you hit each club in your bag. Every time you zoom in Club Assistant shows you where you should expect the ball to end up for each club (based on the PLAYS LIKE Distance). • PLAYS LIKE Distance PLAYS LIKE Distance provides a measurement which compensates for uphill and downhill shots. (PLAYS LIKE Distance is also known as Slope Adjusted Distance.) • ↑/↓ Elevation Change ↑/↓ Elevation Change provides a measurement of the vertical distance, up or down, from where you are standing to the target. Terms Of Service https://www.smoothswingapp.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy https://www.smoothswingapp.com/privacy-policy

About

SessionMaster

Features
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SessionMaster is the intelligent session tracker built for serious anglers. Log every fishing session in real time or schedule trips ahead — then track species caught, bait, hookbaits, ground bait, method, water clarity, and sky conditions all in one place. Weather data including temperature, pressure, humidity, wind direction, and moon phase is captured automatically throughout your session, so you never miss a detail. When you're done, SessionMaster generates a rich post-session report with a full visual timeline, KPI summary, and map pin of where you fished. Add voice notes and photos in the moment, export your session summary, and access your complete fishing history from the web dashboard. Free to start, with Pro unlocking unlimited sessions, unlimited duration, export tools. Fish smarter, every time. Terms of Use: https://sessionmaster.bititude.com/terms

Screenshots

SmoothSwing4 screens
SessionMaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SessionMaster at every 4 days against SmoothSwing's monthly. SmoothSwing's advantage is chart position (#169 vs unranked). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SmoothSwing sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SessionMaster sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SmoothSwing ships an update monthly, SessionMaster every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
SmoothSwing versus SessionMaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmoothSwingSessionMaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (11K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews49.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings11K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#169 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB173 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThomas TurnbullBititude Technologies

Bugs and requests

SmoothSwing

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Shot tracer not working after purchasing pro version
  • GPS and map features not functioning properly
  • App crashing or freezing during use
  • Inability to track certain ball colors

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to upload and trace pre-recorded videos
  • Landscape mode support
  • More customization options for the shot tracer
  • Improved range finder with clearer visuals

SessionMaster

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SmoothSwing

One-time1
  • SmoothSwing Pro$9.99
3 purchases

SessionMaster

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • SessionMaster Pro$99.99

Questions

Is SmoothSwing free?
SmoothSwing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SessionMaster free?
SessionMaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SmoothSwing or SessionMaster have ads?
Neither SmoothSwing nor SessionMaster shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SmoothSwing or SessionMaster?
SmoothSwing ships an update monthly, and SessionMaster every 4 days. Most recently, SmoothSwing was updated on October 1, 2026 and SessionMaster on September 9, 2026.

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