# MyGolfStroke vs Windy Golf

The clearest difference is price: Windy Golf at Free against MyGolfStroke's $0.99. Windy Golf also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 18 months). MyGolfStroke's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (14.4 vs 17.0). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Windy Golf is free to download; MyGolfStroke costs $0.99 up front. Windy Golf sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MyGolfStroke asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MyGolfStroke against 5.0 for Windy Golf. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

MyGolfStroke ships an update every 18 months, Windy Golf every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MyGolfStroke | Windy Golf |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mygolfstroke/id1572002784/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windy-golf/id6736354941/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 222 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.4** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lawson Mechanical Engineering LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/517603315) | [Hormazd Romer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1771598898) |

## What reviewers say

### MyGolfStroke

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mygolfstroke/id1572002784)

This app uses your Apple Watch and iPhone to provide visual feedback on your golf swing's club position at impact. It includes a swing simulation to help refine your technique and eliminate bad habits, focusing on mid and short-range irons.

**Highlights:** Apple Watch integration for swing feedback, iPhone processing for swing data, Visual and numerical swing results, Golf shot simulation, Focus on mid and short-range irons, Privacy-focused, no data collection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Windy Golf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windy-golf/id6736354941)

This app provides real-time wind calculations and GPS data to help golfers adjust their shots and lower scores. It features dynamic wind adjustments, a live activity tracker, and score history synchronization. Choose your preferred units and weather sources for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** Dynamic wind calculations, Real-time compass, Lightweight GPS for distance measurement, Score history synchronization, Manual wind adjustment, Live activity tracker, Imperial/Metric unit options

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Birdie Annual | $6.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $129.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MyGolfStroke free?

MyGolfStroke costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Windy Golf free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MyGolfStroke or Windy Golf?

MyGolfStroke and Windy Golf are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do MyGolfStroke or Windy Golf have ads?

Neither MyGolfStroke nor Windy Golf shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MyGolfStroke or Windy Golf?

MyGolfStroke ships an update every 18 months, and Windy Golf every 2 weeks. Most recently, MyGolfStroke was updated on November 3, 2026 and Windy Golf on November 12, 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.*