# Squabbit vs Bagpipe Golf

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bagpipe Golf at none against Squabbit's 10. Squabbit's advantage is ratings volume (5.6K vs 8). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Squabbit sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $59.99 per year. Bagpipe Golf asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Squabbit against 5.0 for Bagpipe Golf. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Squabbit has 5.6K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 98% of Squabbit's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bagpipe Golf's.

Squabbit ships an update weekly, Bagpipe Golf every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Squabbit | Bagpipe Golf |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/squabbit-golf-tournament-app/id1556538444/reviews) | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bagpipe-golf/id6775045734/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5.6K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 97.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 163 MB | 68 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Orrie Shannon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1556538446) | [Taybuta, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893964693) |

## What reviewers say

### Squabbit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/squabbit-golf-tournament-app/id1556538444)

Manage golf tournaments and leagues with real-time scoring, multiple game formats, and GPS course data. Track player stats, add photos, and chat with participants. Offers a free core experience with an optional subscription for advanced organizer features.

**Highlights:** Real-time tournament and league updates, Multiple tournament formats (Stroke Play, Stableford, Scramble, etc.), League and society management, Full GPS support with yardage, Apple Watch integration for distances and scoring, Automatic USGA handicap updates, Add photos and group chat

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Player Pro | $59.99 | per year |
| Tournament Pro | $99.99 | per year |
| League Pro | $249.99 | per year |
| Club Pro | $399.99 | per year |
| Player Pro (event) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tip a beer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tip lunch | $9.99 | one-time |
| Tip my foursome beers | $24.99 | one-time |
| Tournament Pro (single event) | $29.99 | one-time |
| Tip a golf round | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app
- 🚀 Perfect for golf trips
- 🚀 Awesome for tournaments
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Intuitive interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional scoring issues
- 🐛 Handicap calculation concerns
- 🐛 Offline functionality limitations

**Reported bugs**

- Scores sometimes get adjusted even after matches are concluded
- Occasionally removes players from the scorecard

**Requested features**

- 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


### Bagpipe Golf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bagpipe-golf/id6775045734)

This app manages golf tournaments and leagues, acting as a scorecard and side-games engine. It handles scoring, tracks stats, and automatically settles bets for various golf games, making it ideal for casual groups and organized events.

**Highlights:** Smart scorecard with GHIN-style notation, 30+ automatic side games, Tournament director tools, Buddies trip event management, League organization, Live leaderboards

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Squabbit free?

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

### Is Bagpipe Golf free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Squabbit or Bagpipe Golf?

Bagpipe Golf is rated higher. Squabbit averages 4.9 out of 5 from 5.6K ratings, while Bagpipe Golf averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do Squabbit or Bagpipe Golf have ads?

Neither Squabbit nor Bagpipe Golf shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Squabbit or Bagpipe Golf?

Squabbit ships an update weekly, and Bagpipe Golf every 6 days. Most recently, Squabbit was updated on November 12, 2026 and Bagpipe Golf on November 10, 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.*