# iCLOO Golf Edition vs Ref

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ref at 100% against iCLOO Golf Edition's 41%. Ref also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). iCLOO Golf Edition's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iCLOO Golf Edition sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Ref asks for nothing beyond the download.

Ref holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of iCLOO Golf Edition's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ref's.

iCLOO Golf Edition ships an update every 5 weeks, Ref weekly. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | iCLOO Golf Edition | Ref |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icloo-golf-edition/id1535882343/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ref-u/id6770431322/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 41.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 75 MB | 185 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [BrainKeys Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1090291314) | [Alvin Kwak](https://appshunter.io/developer/1867316259) |

## What reviewers say

### iCLOO Golf Edition

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icloo-golf-edition/id1535882343)

Analyze your golf swing with frame-by-frame playback and comparison tools. Enhance your game with drawing functions, swing tracing, and the ability to create lesson videos with voiceovers.

**Highlights:** Frame-by-frame swing analysis with jog dial, Swing comparison with pros or previous swings, Advanced drawing tools with line transparency control, Club swing trace with video saving, Screen recording for lesson videos with voiceover

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mania Package | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro Package | $4.49 | per month |
| Mania Package | $16.49 | per year |
| Pro Package | $36.99 | per year |
| 50 CASH | $3.99 | one-time |
| 100 CASH | $7.99 | one-time |
| 550 CASH | $40.99 | one-time |
| 1200 CASH | $84.99 | one-time |


### Ref

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ref-u/id6770431322)

This app lets you rate referee calls in live pro and college sports games. Vote on calls, see how others voted, and learn about the rules and officials. Engage in discussions and rule-based challenges.

**Highlights:** Live game call tracking, Vote on referee calls, See fan voting results, Referee profiles, Rage Meter for game intensity, Rule explanations, Football rules challenges

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iCLOO Golf Edition free?

iCLOO Golf Edition is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ref free?

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

### Which has better reviews, iCLOO Golf Edition or Ref?

Ref is rated higher. iCLOO Golf Edition averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Ref averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do iCLOO Golf Edition or Ref have ads?

Neither iCLOO Golf Edition nor Ref shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iCLOO Golf Edition or Ref?

iCLOO Golf Edition ships an update every 5 weeks, and Ref weekly. Most recently, iCLOO Golf Edition was updated on November 13, 2026 and Ref on November 13, 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.*
