Comparison

My Year Progress vs SwingMate

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

My Year Progress

Monitor the progression of your year with a clear, intuitive interface. Log your daily mood and add journal entries to visualize your life month by month. Includes a home screen widget for quick access.

Highlights
  • Year progression tracking
  • Daily mood logging
  • Journal entries
  • Monthly life visualization
  • Home screen widget
Features
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Track your year - . how much of the year has gone by and how many days you still have to slog thru :) Simple. Intuitive view Track your mood - keep track of your days there the year, add a small note to journal Visualize your life in months Comes with a widget which you can put on Home Screen Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SwingMate

Features
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Fix your golf swing — In realtime. SwingMate uses AI and real-time pose detection to analyse your swing at the driving range, tracking biomechanical metrics instantly. No guesswork. Just clear, actionable feedback every time you swing. WHAT SWINGMATE PRO DOES Point your phone at your swing and let SwingMate do the work. Our intelligent engine analyses your body movement frame-by-frame, detects your swing automatically, and delivers personalised tips — no button tapping required. Perfect for golfers who want to improve faster at the range, without expensive lesson bookings. SWING METRICS, TRACKED IN REAL TIME Hip Rotation — are you rotating enough at impact? Shoulder Plane — is your swing on the right plane? Spine Angle — maintaining your posture throughout? Swing Tempo — backswing to downswing ratio Weight Transfer — shifting properly for power? Knee Flex — stable base for consistent contact Club Path — inside-out, outside-in, or on-plane? Head Stability — are you lifting your head early? Backswing Length — reaching full shoulder turn? Hip-Shoulder Separation — the X-factor for distance Lead Arm Extension — maximising your arc Wrist Hinge — loading correctly at the top? Follow Through — completing your finish? Balance Score — overall swing stability rating INTELLIGENT INSIGHT, BUILT IN After every 10 swings, built-in intelligent insight reviews your session and gives you specific drills and tips — based on your actual data, not generic advice. Like having a PGA instructor in your pocket, available every time you visit the range. DESIGNED FOR THE DRIVING RANGE - Auto-detection — no tapping needed between shots - Full-body frame detection — ensures accurate reads - Works with any club: driver, iron, wedge - Continuous mode — analyses every swing automatically - Swing history — review progress over time WHO IS SWINGMATE PRO FOR? → Weekend golfers looking to break 90 or 100 → Beginners building good habits from day one → Mid-handicappers who hit the range regularly → Anyone who wants measurable swing improvement HOW TO USE IT 1. Set your phone on a tripod or lean it at the bay 2. Select your club and step up to address 3. Swing — SwingMate detects it automatically 4. Review your metrics and intelligent improvement tips 5. Repeat, improve, lower your handicap SwingMate Pro. Real-time golf swing analyser with intelligent insight. Available on iPhone. Built for golfers who take their game seriously. SUBSCRIPTIONS SwingMate Pro offers auto-renewing subscriptions (Monthly, Yearly) and a one-time Lifetime unlock. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID Account Settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://swingmate.pro/privacy.html

Screenshots

My Year Progress4 screens
SwingMate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SwingMate at none against My Year Progress's shown. SwingMate also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. My Year Progress sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and SwingMate sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Year Progress ships an update every 2 months, SwingMate every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
My Year Progress versus SwingMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Year ProgressSwingMate
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFarid AhmadAhmad Hairudin Ngah

In-app purchases

2 purchases

My Year Progress

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$5.991 Year
3 purchases

SwingMate

Subscriptions2
  • SwingMate Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • SwingMate Pro Yearly$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • SwingMate Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is My Year Progress free?
My Year Progress is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SwingMate free?
SwingMate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do My Year Progress or SwingMate have ads?
My Year Progress shows ads; SwingMate does not.
Which is updated more often, My Year Progress or SwingMate?
My Year Progress ships an update every 2 months, and SwingMate every 2 days. Most recently, My Year Progress was updated on October 16, 2026 and SwingMate on October 5, 2026.

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