Comparison

BentsGolf vs RulesLive® for Golfrules

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

Head to head
About

BentsGolf

Features
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Mit der Bentsgolf App können Sie bequem Ihren Golfunterricht buchen und Ihre Kundendaten verwalten.

About

RulesLive® for Golfrules

Features
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Say goodbye to tedious and endless searching through rule books and in apps! Discover the future of golf with our revolutionary app! Our brand new golf app brings the rules directly to you - quickly, easily and efficiently. Thanks to our innovative camera function with advanced image recognition, you can capture the situation on the golf course in no time and immediately receive the appropriate rules. Why use our app? - Easy to use: Simply point the camera at the situation and let the app do the rest. - Fast results: Get the relevant golf rules within seconds to keep the game going smoothly. - Optimized game experience: Minimize interruptions and maximize the fun of golf! - Always up-to-date: The app is updated regularly so that you always have the latest rules of golf. The rules included are based on the current 2023 Rules of Golf, have been checked by an independent referee (R&A Level 3 certified) and have been found to be correct. Visit us at www.golfsoft.ch and find out more! Download the app now and experience how easy it can be to find the right rules - right on the course! The app (incl. 50 rule lookups) is available free of charge, but is supported by advertising. Alternatively, you can opt for an ad-free subscription with unlimited rule lookups. You can find the subscription prices listed here in the “App Store” under the heading “In-app purchases”. The RulesLive logo® is a registered trademark of Golfsoft AG. The image recognition process used in the RulesLive app to detect golf rules is registered for patent protection (patent pending).

Screenshots

BentsGolf4 screens
RulesLive® for Golfrules4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BentsGolf at none against RulesLive® for Golfrules's 1. BentsGolf also leads on ads (none vs shown). RulesLive® for Golfrules's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 16 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. RulesLive® for Golfrules sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $12.99 per year. BentsGolf asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BentsGolf ships an update every 16 months, RulesLive® for Golfrules every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
BentsGolf versus RulesLive® for Golfrules: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBentsGolfRulesLive® for Golfrules
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCntrc.me International Ltd.Golfsoft AG

In-app purchases

None

BentsGolf

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

RulesLive® for Golfrules

Subscriptions1
  • Vollversion$12.991 Year

Questions

Is BentsGolf free?
BentsGolf is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RulesLive® for Golfrules free?
RulesLive® for Golfrules is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BentsGolf or RulesLive® for Golfrules have ads?
RulesLive® for Golfrules shows ads; BentsGolf does not.
Which is updated more often, BentsGolf or RulesLive® for Golfrules?
BentsGolf ships an update every 16 months, and RulesLive® for Golfrules every 2 weeks. Most recently, BentsGolf was updated on October 5, 2026 and RulesLive® for Golfrules on October 9, 2026.

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