CAYAGOLF vs Huckleback Golf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CAYAGOLF
This app offers a unique golf scoring system that analyzes past performances to generate hole-by-hole averages. It allows golfers of all skill levels and backgrounds to compete directly against their own averages, eliminating the need for traditional handicaps and fostering broader participation in the sport.
- Hole-by-hole average generation
- Competition against personal averages
- Eliminates need for handicaps
- Cross-gender and cross-skill level play
- Increases golf participation
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CAYA Golf REAL GOLF. REAL COMPETITION. CAYA Golf gives golfers of different skill levels a new way to compete together. YOUR SKILL. YOUR PAR. YOUR GAME. The CAYA Competition System uses your proven performance to create your personalized CAYA Par for every hole. Instead of trying to become an average golfer, you compete against what you’ve proven you can do. Every golfer plays their own game. Everyone competes in the same competition. COMPETE YOUR WAY Create a Private Group and compete with the golfers you already play with, or join a Golf Course community and become part of the competition happening where you play. CAYA Golf lets you: • Compete with golfers of different skill levels • Create and join Private Groups • Join Golf Course communities • Follow live leaderboards • Play individual and team competitions • Compete in tournaments and leagues • Play alongside golf’s biggest events with Play the Majors • Track your performance over time FAIR COMPETITION. WITHOUT THE NEGOTIATION. No negotiating strokes before the round. No separating golfers by age, gender, or skill level. Play your tee. Play your game. Compete. EVERY ROUND COUNTS. Your performance builds your competitive history and gives you another opportunity to prove what your game can do. Different people. Different skill levels. One competition. Every golfer deserves a fair chance to compete. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Huckleback Golf
This app simplifies golf scoring by automatically calculating scores for various games and side bets. It offers GPS for thousands of courses worldwide, allowing players to focus on their swing, not the math. Features include real-time scoring for individual and team play, handicaps, and detailed game options.
- Scorecard and GPS for 40,000+ courses
- Real-time scoring for games and side bets
- Supports numerous team and individual game formats
- Handicap calculation for different game types
- Focuses on simplifying scorekeeping for golfers
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Golf is better together. Huckleback is the all-in-one app for your golf group. Whether you're playing your weekly foursome, a golf trip, a league, or a Ryder-style event, Huckleback keeps everyone connected with live scoring, live leaderboards, GPS, side games, and advanced stats—all in real time. You play. We score. Everything your golf group needs • Live scoring and live leaderboards • GPS for 40,000+ courses in 150+ countries • Advanced player statistics • Built-in handicaps and automatic scoring • Golf trips, leagues, and team competitions • Match play and stroke play formats • Real-time results across every group • Share your rounds and compete with friends More than a scorecard Huckleback automatically handles the math behind the games golfers actually play, so you can focus on your next shot instead of your calculator. Play favorites like: • Captains/Wolf • Nassau • Match Play • Best Ball • Vegas • Stableford • Sixes/Hollywood • Split 6 • Baseball (5-3-1) Along with side games including: • Skins • Barkies • Chippies • Bingo-Bango-Bongo • Closest to the Pin • Long Drive • Fishies • Greenies • Polies • Snakes …and many more. Built by a golfer Huckleback was created by a golfer who wanted to spend less time doing math and more time enjoying the round. New features and improvements are added regularly, with even more ways to compete, organize golf groups, and have fun coming soon. Have an idea? We'd love to hear it. You Play. We Score. PAID CONTENT: Huckleback is a Subscription-Based App. Create match and friend management are for subscribers only. Once you download the app, you will have access to most of the app except for the "Create Matches" and "Friends" pages of the app. Inside both of those pages, you will be presented with some screen shots and a button to subscribe. Tap the subscribe button and follow the paywall descriptions. When successful, you will be signed out to activate the subscription within the app. LOCATION SERVICES: Huckleback uses your device's location services to calculate your location from the selected hole on the golf course. We do not save any of that data. Subscription options: $3.99(USD)/month auto-renewable every month for full access to the app or $29.99(USD)/year auto-renewable every year for full access to the app. See more at: https://www.huckleback.golf/ Training videos at: https://www.huckleback.golf/template/instructions EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Huckleback Golf at Free against CAYAGOLF's $2.99. CAYAGOLF's advantage is chart position (#192 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Huckleback Golf is free to download; CAYAGOLF costs $2.99 up front. CAYAGOLF sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and Huckleback Golf sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CAYAGOLF against 5.0 for Huckleback Golf. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 12 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
CAYAGOLF ships an update fortnightly, Huckleback Golf every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CAYAGOLF | Huckleback Golf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid — better | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | #192 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Terry Faggins | Huckleback Golf LLC |
Customer experience
CAYAGOLF
Huckleback Golf
In-app purchases
CAYAGOLF
- Join Group Membership$9.991 Year
- Group Renewal$9.991 Year
- Join Group$9.99
- 10 COIN$9.99
- 20 COIN$19.99
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- Group Create$29.99
- 30 COIN$29.99
- 50 COIN$49.99
- 100 Coin discounted$89.99
- 100 Coin discount$89.99
- 100 COIN$89.99
Huckleback Golf
- VIP Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- VIP Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- VIP Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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- VIP Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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