# Longboard Spots vs PDGA Live

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Longboard Spots at 75% against PDGA Live's 19%. Longboard Spots also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.2). PDGA Live's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (61 vs 8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Longboard Spots holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PDGA Live has 61 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Longboard Spots's written reviews are positive against 19% of PDGA Live's.

Longboard Spots ships an update every 6 months, PDGA Live every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Longboard Spots | PDGA Live |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/longboard-spots/id1560677967/reviews)** | [3.2 (61 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdga-live/id1634996856/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **61** |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 18.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 3 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.2** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mathijs Bernson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1560677969) | [PDGA](https://appshunter.io/developer/449511727) |

## What reviewers say

### Longboard Spots

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/longboard-spots/id1560677967)

Discover and share longboard spots and routes worldwide. Explore nearby locations on a map, filter by type and difficulty, and view detailed information. Save your favorites and contribute your own discoveries.

**Highlights:** Discover nearby spots on a map, Filter spots by type and difficulty, View detailed spot information, Save favorite spots, Submit new spots and routes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### PDGA Live

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdga-live/id1634996856)

Track scores for PDGA disc golf events with live results from major tournaments. Access and search the official rules and competition manual.

**Highlights:** PDGA event scorekeeping, Live tournament results, PDGA Majors and Elite Series, Official Rules of Disc Golf, Competition Manual search

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Longboard Spots free?

Longboard Spots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PDGA Live free?

PDGA Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Longboard Spots or PDGA Live?

Longboard Spots is rated higher. Longboard Spots averages 4.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while PDGA Live averages 3.2 from 61 ratings.

### Do Longboard Spots or PDGA Live have ads?

Neither Longboard Spots nor PDGA Live shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Longboard Spots or PDGA Live?

Longboard Spots ships an update every 6 months, and PDGA Live every 2 months. Most recently, Longboard Spots was updated on October 24, 2026 and PDGA Live on October 24, 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.*