Simple Handicap vs Rate My Golf Swing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Handicap
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.
- Free handicap tracking
- World Handicap System (WHS) compliant
- Course handicap calculation
- Add favorite courses
- Log golf rounds
- Easy to use interface
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Best golf handicap tracker! Simple Handicap was made for the common golfer that wants to learn and track their handicap index without paying for any services. It will also calculate course handicaps. Simple Handicap is free and very easy to use. Enter your favorite courses and add rounds as you go! Based on the World Handicap System (WHS). Simple Handicap is not associated with GHIN or the USGA in general. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Rate My Golf Swing
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This app contains Subscriptions. Rate My Golf Swing Your Swing, Rated. Your Game, Elevated. Get instant feedback on your golf swing and dive deep into slow-motion analysis — all in one app. Feature 1: Golf Swing Rating Upload your swing and receive a fast, AI-powered rating. - Free Swing Scores: Instantly rate your swing from a simple video. - Share Your Score: Show off to your friends or compare swings with your crew. - Pro Tips (Subscription): Unlock tailored tips to help you lower your scores and sharpen your form. Feature 2: Frame-by-Frame Analysis Break down your swing like a coach would. - Record or Upload: Analyze any swing, anytime. - Slow Motion + Frame Control: Pause, scrub, or step through every move. - Draw on Screen: Add lines and angles to measure your posture, plane, and more. Save & Track Progress (Subscription Required) With a subscription, you can: - Save your swings from both features - Build a library of your progress over time - Easily revisit past swings for comparison Whether you're chasing a single-digit handicap or just want to stop slicing, Rate My Golf Swing gives you the tools to understand and improve your swing. Download now and swing with confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Rate My Golf Swing at weekly against Simple Handicap's fortnightly. Simple Handicap's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). 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. Simple Handicap sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Rate My Golf Swing sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Simple Handicap ships an update fortnightly, Rate My Golf Swing weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Handicap | Rate My Golf Swing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (383 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 383 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Nicholas Breetz | Evon Bausa |
Bugs and requests
Simple Handicap
Reported bugs
2 issues- Scores disappearing after being entered
- Login/account issues for some users
Requested features
3 requests- Add ability to enter Stableford scores
- Include course tee information
- Provide handicap trend/history visualization
Rate My Golf Swing
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Simple Handicap
- Simple Handicap Pro (Monthly)$0.991 Month
- Simple Handicap Pro (Yearly)$7.991 Year
Rate My Golf Swing
- Weekly Gold Membership$1.997 Days
- Monthly Gold Membership$4.991 Month
- Annual Gold Membership$39.991 Year
Questions
Is Simple Handicap free?
Is Rate My Golf Swing free?
Do Simple Handicap or Rate My Golf Swing have ads?
Which is updated more often, Simple Handicap or Rate My Golf Swing?
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