Comparison

Murrayshall vs Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS

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

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About

Murrayshall

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Murrayshall Country House Hotel and Golf Club Set in 365 acres of stunning Perthshire countryside, Murrayshall offers a luxurious four-star country house experience in the heart of Scotland. Lovingly restored over the past few years, the former home of Lord Lynedoch dates back over 400 years and is situated just 3 miles from the cultural city of Perth, offering guests a tranquil haven in which to unwind and relax, with 40 elegant and spacious rooms and suites, 27-holes of stunning parkland golf and delicious local cuisine in our Lynedoch Brasserie. You are spoilt for choice with two fantastic golf courses at Murrayshall,  Perthshire each offering a thrilling golfing experience with their own set of unique challenges. Over the past year we have injected significant investment into the Murrayshall and Lynedoch courses as well as other areas of the club, including a refurbished Stutts Bar Restaurant, Golf Simulators and changing room facilities, to provide our members and visitors with a truly first-class golfing experience. Golf at Murrayshall is available all-year-round to visitors and we don't require handicap certificates to play either course. If you’re interested in joining our magnificent club we offer a variety of categories that can be viewed on our membership page.

About

Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS

Enhance your golf game with a watch-first experience. Track scores, analyze swings with AI, measure shots, and access course data. Integrates with Apple Health for a comprehensive view of your performance.

Highlights
  • Watch-first golf experience
  • Multi-player scorekeeping
  • AI-based swing analysis
  • GPS shot tracking
  • Distance to holes & hazards
  • Apple Health integration
  • User-owned data formats
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Playing golf? Got an Apple Watch? Golf Quartz lets you enjoy your golf game to new heights thanks to a unique and personal watch-first experience for golfers of all levels. This includes multi-player scorekeeping, recording of shot locations, interactive distance to holes & hazards, game statistics tracking, health-related measurements, and an AI-based swing analysis. Golf Quartz comes as a collection of apps for golfers and golf clubs on Apple Watch (tracking), iPhone (reviewing), and Mac (course mapping). GAME • Modern watch-first experience optimized for latest watchOS. A caddie and a trainer on your wrist. • Live distance to the green (colored flag or green bounds), to bunkers, to tee target with live aiming direction, shot measurement as you walk, and direction to next tee • Scorekeeping & scorecard for up to 4 players • Stats tracking: fairway hits, greens in regulation, and putts • GPS shot positioning, magnetometer-based aiming direction • Haptics, game alerts, and speech feedback • PDF scorecard for sharing PRACTICE • AI-based swings & putts counting • Swing analysis after each stroke: backswing and downswing duration/maximum angular speed, transition duration, rotation amplitude, and tempo. Lets you train with actual feedback. • Focus on inner motion data (rotation & timing) as a complement to launch radar like Trackman® (clubhead / ball) for a thorough understanding of the swing • High-speed gyroscope & accelerometer • Live dashboard display (trolley-attached phone) or spoken metrics (watch) after each swing for focused training HEALTH TRACKING • Mean heart rate, burnt calories, and walked distance recording • Interactive data through an in-app dashboard and a Live Activity • Full integration into Apple Health COOPERATIVE COURSE DATABASE • Club or player-sourced courses that evolve along with the most recent terrain changes /or weather conditions (winter greens, work zones, etc.) • Same-day distribution to all players by the clubs themselves. No more unnecessary wait for course changes. • Player-specific customizations like direction/distance from the tee • Tap-to-golf™ NFC / QR code course scanning with App Clip • Courses are mapped with the free app Golf Quartz › Mapper (Mac), and distributed either automatically or through codes FUTURE-PROOF DATA Golf Quartz defines a number of open file formats for scorecards, courses, and statistics. This lets you really own your data (vs. user lock-in of closed platforms), and it keeps the door open for future interoperability. PRICING Golf Quartz can be tried for free (limitations apply) and all features are unlocked through a non-recurring one-time purchase within the app. MORE INFO Website: https://creaceed.com/golfquartz Privacy Policy: https://creaceed.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://creaceed.com/terms Feedback: golfquartz@creaceed.com

Screenshots

Murrayshall2 screens
Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Murrayshall at none against Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS's 1. Murrayshall also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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. Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Murrayshall asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Murrayshall ships an update every 3 months, Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Murrayshall versus Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMurrayshallGolf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChronogolf, Inc.Creaceed SRL

In-app purchases

None

Murrayshall

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS

One-time1
  • Pro Pack$19.99

Questions

Is Murrayshall free?
Murrayshall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS free?
Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Murrayshall or Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS have ads?
Neither Murrayshall nor Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Murrayshall or Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS?
Murrayshall ships an update every 3 months, and Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS every 3 weeks. Most recently, Murrayshall was updated on October 27, 2026 and Golf Quartz › Golf Watch/GPS on November 4, 2026.

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