Comparison

Squabbit vs Net Albatross

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

Head to head
About

Squabbit

This app provides real-time scoring and leaderboards for golf tournaments and leagues. It supports various formats, offers GPS functionality, and includes features like automatic handicap updates and group chat.

Highlights
  • Real-time leaderboards and updates
  • Multiple tournament formats
  • League and society management
  • Full GPS support with yardage
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Automatic handicap updates
  • Add photos and group chat
Features
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Realtime updates Easily see who is leading your tournament or league and get notified when it changes Free to get started No ads and no limits on the number of players, teams or tournaments. The core app is free for everyone, with an optional Host Pro subscription that unlocks advanced organizer features. Choose from many different tournament formats Play Stroke Play, Stableford, Scramble, Best Ball, Ryder Cup, Alternate Shot, Mixed, Shamble, 2 Person Scramble and many more! Leagues and societies support Manage your league events, notify players of new events and see leaderboards for the season Full GPS support Use high quality satellite imagery to see distances to hazards and pins, measure shot distances and see yardage circles Apple Watch app See distances to the front, middle and center of the green with a glance at your watch. You can also measure shot distances and enter hole scores without needing to take your phone out of the bag! Works for all leagues tournaments Perfect for 100+ player multi-day club tournaments, your weekend bachelor party or weekly leagues Easily add new players to the tournament Regardless of whether they already have a handicap or have the app installed, it's easy to add new players Realtime stats See who has the best par streak, lowest combined score on par 3s, biggest blowup hole and many more Add photos and chat Everyone in your tournament or league can add photos and participate in a group chat. Over 30k courses in 30+ countries Your course is sure to be on the list. And if it's not, it's simple to add a new one. You can also edit your course in the app if the holes change. Add games to your scorecard Several games to choose from including match play, skins, stableford and low ball / high ball Automatic handicap updates Squabbit uses the USGA handicap calculation to keep your handicap up to date. Relative handicaps, handicap percentages and per round handicap changes are all supported. Export to CSV You can export your tournament scorecards to a CSV file to view in a spreadsheet HealthKit integration The Apple Watch app integrates with HealthKit to start a workout session when you start a new round and end it when you finish. This keeps the watch app in the foreground so that you can check distances to the pin at any time without having to reopen the app. Host Pro is an auto-renewing annual subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. It renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://squabbitgolf.com/privacyPolicy.html

About

Net Albatross

Manage your golf league with ease using this app. It offers score entry, automated league administration, betting tracking, and detailed statistics to enhance your game and competitive play.

Highlights
  • Score entry
  • Automated league administration
  • Betting tracking
  • Detailed statistics
  • Handicap calculations
  • Group text replacement
Features
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Net Albatross is a small, independently built golf league management app designed to make scoring and playing with friends more enjoyable. Our mission is simple: replace spreadsheets, group texts, and manual tracking with a clean, reliable system that keeps everything in one place. From easy score entry and automated league administration to betting tracking, detailed statistics, and insights that support accurate handicap calculations, Net Albatross handles the full league experience. Built by friends and golfers who run real leagues, it’s designed to make every round smoother, more competitive, and more fun. Join us in improving the golf league and game scoring experience.

Screenshots

Squabbit4 screens
Net Albatross4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Net Albatross at none against Squabbit's 10. Squabbit's advantage is ratings volume (5.5K vs 6) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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. Squabbit sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $59.99 per year. Net Albatross asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Squabbit against 5.0 for Net Albatross. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Squabbit has 5.5K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Squabbit ships an update every 6 days, Net Albatross every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Squabbit versus Net Albatross: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquabbitNet Albatross
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (5.5K ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews97.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.5K — better6
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#190 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size158 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOrrie ShannonZachary Skrobot

Customer experience

Squabbit

All ratings5,492 ratings
Positive98.6%
Neutral0.5%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews1,392 reviews
Positive97.7%
Neutral1.0%
Negative1.3%

Net Albatross

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Squabbit

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Scores sometimes get adjusted even after matches are concluded
  • Occasionally removes players from the scorecard

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow 0.5 strokes for skins games
  • Add ability to manually adjust hole handicaps
  • Implement a manual handicap calculation option
  • Enable video uploads to activity feed
  • Provide option to end and lock down rounds

Net Albatross

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Squabbit

Subscriptions4
  • Player Pro$59.991 Year
  • Tournament Pro$99.991 Year
  • League Pro$249.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Club Pro$399.991 Year
One-time6
  • Player Pro (event)$4.99
  • Tip a beer$4.99
  • Tip lunch$9.99
Show 3 more
  • Tip my foursome beers$24.99
  • Tournament Pro (single event)$29.99
  • Tip a golf round$99.99
None

Net Albatross

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Squabbit free?
Squabbit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Net Albatross free?
Net Albatross is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Squabbit or Net Albatross?
Net Albatross is rated higher. Squabbit averages 4.9 out of 5 from 5.5K ratings, while Net Albatross averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Squabbit or Net Albatross have ads?
Neither Squabbit nor Net Albatross shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Squabbit or Net Albatross?
Squabbit ships an update every 6 days, and Net Albatross every 3 weeks. Most recently, Squabbit was updated on November 6, 2026 and Net Albatross on November 4, 2026.

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