Select Pi vs BanBury Golf Course
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Select Pi
This app allows golfers to manage their golf ball dispensing accounts at participating facilities. Users can register, add funds, and dispense buckets of balls directly from their device.
- Register account
- Add value to account
- Dispense golf ball buckets
- Check facility-specific balance
- Automatic balance sync for existing cards
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Register, add value, and dispense balls at any facility equipped with the Select Pi technology. NOTE: Not all facilities allow in-app reloads. support@ontogolf.com.
BanBury Golf Course
Experience a challenging 6,890-yard public golf course designed by John Harbottle III. This course beautifully integrates golf with the natural habitat of the South Channel of the Boise River. It has been recognized among Idaho's top golf courses for over two decades.
- Challenging 6,890 yard par 71 course
- Designed by John Harbottle III
- Meanders around South Channel of Boise River
- Unites golf with native habitat
- Consistently rated top ten in Idaho
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Designed by John Harbottle III, BanBury Golf Course meanders around the South Channel of the Boise River, successfully uniting golf with native habitat. A challenging 6,890 yard par 71 public course, BanBury Golf Course has been consistently rated in the top ten golf courses in Idaho by Golf Digest in the past twenty three years.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BanBury Golf Course at 5.0 against Select Pi's 4.6. BanBury Golf Course also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Select Pi's advantage is ratings volume (2.8K vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BanBury Golf Course holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Select Pi has 2.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Select Pi ships an update every 2 months, BanBury Golf Course every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Select Pi | BanBury Golf Course |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.8K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 35.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.8K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leisure Design Systems | Chronogolf, Inc. |
Customer experience
Select Pi
BanBury Golf Course
Bugs and requests
Select Pi
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inconsistent QR code scanning
- Duplicate charges
- Dispensing issues at ball machines
Requested features
3 requests- Add ability to load funds directly in the app
- Implement universal balance that can be used at any participating course
- Integrate with Apple Watch for seamless access
BanBury Golf Course
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Select Pi
No in-app purchases
BanBury Golf Course
No in-app purchases
Questions
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