# Pixel Pro Golf vs Climbing Sim

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Climbing Sim at none against Pixel Pro Golf's 14. Climbing Sim also leads on ads (none vs shown). Pixel Pro Golf's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks) and chart position (#179 vs unranked). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pixel Pro Golf sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Climbing Sim asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pixel Pro Golf ships an update weekly, Climbing Sim every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixel Pro Golf | Climbing Sim |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (32K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-pro-golf/id1534171570/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **32K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 49.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#179** | — |
| Size | 134 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pixamo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1728624150) | [STRIPEY DESIGN LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/636939137) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixel Pro Golf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-pro-golf/id1534171570)

**Currently charting:** #179 Top Grossing · Sports, #186 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

Experience an addictive arcade golf game with realistic physics and beautiful pixel art. Compete in single-player, online tournaments, or challenge friends via iMessage across over 50 unique courses.

**Highlights:** Over 50 unique courses, Single player mode, Realtime online multiplayer, iMessage play, Global daily tournaments, Equipment upgrades, Character customization

**Features:** iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Amateur Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Handful of Tee Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| US Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all Career tours | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all equipment | $1.99 | one-time |
| US Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pocket of Tee Tokens | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Tee Tokens | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Tee Tokens | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
- 🌳 Charming pixel art style
- ⛳️ Variety of challenging courses
- 💰 Reasonable pricing model

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent tree collision detection
- 🤔 Putting mechanics can be frustrating
- 🌬️ Wind impact is sometimes unpredictable
- 💸 Lack of content to spend earned money on
- 📺 Excessive ad frequency

**Reported bugs**

- Achievements not properly tracking
- Issues with ball dropping after penalty
- Swing button not always registering input

**Requested features**

- More club and equipment customization options
- Course creator and community sharing
- Ability to rotate camera view
- Multiplayer and leaderboard features
- Practice mode for specific holes


### Climbing Sim

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/climbing-sim/id6779917055)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixel Pro Golf free?

Pixel Pro Golf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Climbing Sim free?

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

### Do Pixel Pro Golf or Climbing Sim have ads?

Pixel Pro Golf shows ads; Climbing Sim does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pixel Pro Golf or Climbing Sim?

Pixel Pro Golf ships an update weekly, and Climbing Sim every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pixel Pro Golf was updated on October 20, 2026 and Climbing Sim on September 24, 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.*