# 977 ESPN vs Shot Pattern

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shot Pattern at 67% against 977 ESPN's 0%. Shot Pattern also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 7). 977 ESPN's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shot Pattern sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. 977 ESPN asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shot Pattern holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shot Pattern has 2.1K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of 977 ESPN's written reviews are positive against 67% of Shot Pattern's.

## The numbers

| Metric | 977 ESPN | Shot Pattern |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/977-espn/id1525565011/reviews) | **[4.8 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shot-pattern-golf-gps/id6447127454/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **2.1K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **67.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#117** |
| Size | 25 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NEIGHBORS BROADCAST COMPANY, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1525565013) | [Undaunted Athlete LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1116731366) |

## What reviewers say

### 977 ESPN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/977-espn/id1525565011)

This app is your go-to 24/7 sports radio station for the Tennessee Valley. Tune in to live sports talk and follow social media updates from the Huntsville/North Alabama area.

**Highlights:** Live sports talk radio, 24/7 sports coverage, Tennessee Valley sports, Huntsville/North Alabama focus, Social media integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Shot Pattern

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shot-pattern-golf-gps/id6447127454)

**Currently charting:** #117 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

This golf app uses your personal shot data to create personalized targets and advanced analytics, helping you make smarter decisions on the course and improve your game. It overlays your shot dispersion onto hole imagery and predicts strokes gained for different club and target combinations.

**Highlights:** Personalized targets, Advanced stats & analytics, Shot dispersion overlay, Strokes gained predictor, Shot tracking, 40,000+ courses with GPS, Launch monitor data import

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Month Subscription | $11.99 | per month |
| One Month Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| One Month Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| Six Month Subscription | $74.99 | per 6 months |
| One Year Subscription | $99.00 | per year |
| One Year Subscription | $99.00 | per year |
| Green Maps Add On - Single Course | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent course preview and strategy planning
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 💡 Ability to import launch monitor data
- 🚀 Constant app improvements and new features
- 👍 Helpful for course management and lowering scores

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with GPS tracking and shot entry during rounds
- 💰 Many features locked behind paywall
- 🐛 Bugs causing loss of shot data
- 🤔 Manual shot entry too time-consuming for some users
- 🤔 Lack of on-course shot tracking

**Reported bugs**

- GPS not accurately showing hole orientation
- Course boundaries not saving properly
- Subscription issues and difficulty cancelling
- Lack of UK golf course support

**Requested features**

- Ability to toggle between carry and total distances
- Option to see optimal target lines
- Scorecard view with strokes gained data
- Personal bests tracking
- Web/desktop version of the app


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 977 ESPN free?

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

### Is Shot Pattern free?

Shot Pattern is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 977 ESPN or Shot Pattern?

Shot Pattern is rated higher. 977 ESPN averages 4.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Shot Pattern averages 4.8 from 2.1K ratings.

### Do 977 ESPN or Shot Pattern have ads?

Neither 977 ESPN nor Shot Pattern shows ads.

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