# X vs Huckleback Golf

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Huckleback Golf at 100% against X's 13%. Huckleback Golf also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.6) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). X's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (77 vs 12). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. X sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per year and Huckleback Golf sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Huckleback Golf holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: X has 77 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of X's written reviews are positive against 100% of Huckleback Golf's.

X ships an update every 2 months, Huckleback Golf every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | X | Huckleback Golf |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.6 (77 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x-golf/id1537652443/reviews) | **[5.0 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/huckleback-golf/id6572302758/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **77** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 37 MB | 113 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [XGolf America Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1537652445) | [Huckleback Golf LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1759173049) |

## What reviewers say

### X

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x-golf/id1537652443)

Experience immersive indoor golf with advanced simulators. Play top courses, track your skills, analyze your swing, and book tee times easily. Enjoy a full entertainment experience with food and drinks.

**Highlights:** Book simulators, Track golf stats, Analyze swing, Play virtual courses, Find venues, Create profile

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Localization | $0.49 | per year |
| Gold Tier | $5.99 | per year |


### Huckleback Golf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/huckleback-golf/id6572302758)

This app simplifies golf scoring by automatically calculating scores for various games and side bets. It offers GPS for thousands of courses worldwide, allowing players to focus on their swing, not the math. Features include real-time scoring for individual and team play, handicaps, and detailed game options.

**Highlights:** Scorecard and GPS for 40,000+ courses, Real-time scoring for games and side bets, Supports numerous team and individual game formats, Handicap calculation for different game types, Focuses on simplifying scorekeeping for golfers

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| VIP Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| VIP Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| VIP Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is X free?

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

### Is Huckleback Golf free?

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

### Which has better reviews, X or Huckleback Golf?

Huckleback Golf is rated higher. X averages 2.6 out of 5 from 77 ratings, while Huckleback Golf averages 5.0 from 12 ratings.

### Do X or Huckleback Golf have ads?

Neither X nor Huckleback Golf shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, X or Huckleback Golf?

X ships an update every 2 months, and Huckleback Golf every 10 days. Most recently, X was updated on October 24, 2026 and Huckleback Golf on October 27, 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.*