# Garmin Catalyst™ vs ELZS

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Garmin Catalyst™ at 120 against ELZS's 1. ELZS's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). 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.

ELZS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Garmin Catalyst™ has 120 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Garmin Catalyst™'s written reviews are positive against 100% of ELZS's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Garmin Catalyst™ | ELZS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (120 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garmin-catalyst/id1603280610/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elzs/id1624124373/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **120** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 80.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 223 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.5 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Garmin](https://appshunter.io/developer/411046952) | [Essential Landing Zone Systems LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1624124375) |

## What reviewers say

### Garmin Catalyst™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garmin-catalyst/id1603280610)

Access and analyze your motorsports performance data, including lap times, session summaries, and driver profiles, on your smartphone or tablet. Track annual driving metrics and record weather conditions for each session. Customize driver and vehicle icons for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** Access performance data, View session summaries, Track lap times, Record weather conditions, Customizable driver profiles, Track annual driving metrics

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 🚀 Great performance data
- 💡 Actionable driving insights
- 👍 Simple setup
- 👍 Great for track drivers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches when logging in
- 🐛 App just glitches
- 🐛 Loading is soooo slow
- 🐛 Not user friendly
- 🐛 Comparing to friends frequently fails

**Reported bugs**

- Everytime you try logging in the app just glitches anyways can’t even get logged in.
- Comparing to others frequently fails
- Compare to friend feature way to frequently fails with the message about the tracks not matching well enough despite being the same track on the same days even.
- New version is off
- It won’t let me compare the laps with other friends on the same day. Says lap not similar. Literally same day same track same session.

**Requested features**

- Option to select 1-5 laps for optimum view
- Watch reference videos side by side on the Catalyst
- Add video review on phone or iPad
- Allow moving videos to iCloud for review
- Ability to download in-car camera footage directly from device to app


### ELZS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elzs/id1624124373)

This app helps golfers improve their short game by calculating approximate landing zones for chips and pitches. It aims to increase accuracy, lower scores, and make the game more enjoyable for players of all skill levels.

**Highlights:** Landing Zone Calculator, Golf Course Directory, Detailed Instruction Manual, Short game improvement, Score reduction, Increased accuracy

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Garmin Catalyst™ free?

Garmin Catalyst™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ELZS free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Garmin Catalyst™ or ELZS?

ELZS is rated higher. Garmin Catalyst™ averages 4.8 out of 5 from 120 ratings, while ELZS averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Garmin Catalyst™ or ELZS have ads?

Neither Garmin Catalyst™ nor ELZS shows ads.

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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.*