Penguin Statistics vs SwingTrace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Penguin Statistics
This app provides a comprehensive database of user-uploaded drop rates and offers automatic material farming plans. It also features home screen widgets for an at-a-glance overview of drop rates on iOS and iPadOS devices.
- Browse user-uploaded drop rate data
- Automatic material farm planning
- iOS/iPadOS home screen widgets
- Official app of Penguin Statistics website
- Ad-free experience
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With Penguin Statistics, you can browse a large amount of data uploaded by users in multiple dimensions, and enjoy the convenience brought by automatic material farm planning from ArkPlanner. The App allows you to show the overview of drop rates across the site right on your Home Screen thanks to the iOS/iPadOS 14 Widgets. When using this App, it is recommended to enable "Auto Download App Updates" (located at: Settings - App Store - Automatic Download) so that iOS/iPadOS will automatically update the App when a new version of the App is available for the best experience. This App is the official App of the website "Penguin Statistics". The same privacy policy and data protection policies are applied, as "Penguin Statistics" website. For information about the processing of your data and your privacy, you can check out the "Privacy Policy" info located on this page.
SwingTrace
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SwingTrace helps golfers review swing videos with clear tools for local practice analysis. Import or record a swing video, slow it down, compare key moments, and add manual reference lines for posture, club path, and setup checks. SwingTrace also supports on-device Ball Trajectory previews for supported videos, with clear local status such as Local generated, Local low confidence, Local failed, or Source missing. Built for players who want a focused review workflow, SwingTrace keeps the core video analysis experience simple: open a swing, inspect the motion, add notes, and share useful clips when needed. Key features: Import or record golf swing videos Review videos with playback controls Add manual A-line annotations Generate on-device Ball Trajectory previews for supported videos See clear local trajectory status and confidence labels Sign in with Apple or continue with an account flow Access Pro features with Apple in-app purchase Export or share supported review content SwingTrace does not replace a coach or provide medical advice. Use it as a practice review tool to help you see your swing more clearly. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.swingtrace.golf/#/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Penguin Statistics at none against SwingTrace's 2. Penguin Statistics also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price and ads 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. SwingTrace sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Penguin Statistics asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Penguin Statistics | SwingTrace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | MikuNet LLC | Curry Fish Balls Limited |
In-app purchases
Penguin Statistics
No in-app purchases
SwingTrace
- SwingTrace Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- SwingTrace Pro7 Days trial$69.991 Year









