Comparison

PDGA Live vs DG Tour

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

Head to head
About

PDGA Live

Track scores for PDGA disc golf events with live results from major tournaments. Access and search the official rules and competition manual.

Highlights
  • PDGA event scorekeeping
  • Live tournament results
  • PDGA Majors and Elite Series
  • Official Rules of Disc Golf
  • Competition Manual search
Features
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The PDGA Live app allows scorekeeping for PDGA events, includes current results for PDGA-sanctioned events including PDGA Majors and Elite Series like the Disc Golf Pro Tour, and contains interactive and searchable Official Rules of Disc Golf and Competition Manual.

About

DG Tour

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DG Tour is a new disc golf app giving you the power to manage your tournament schedule! Packed with tons of features for both the casual disc golfer and the professional, including: 1. Add Events - Quickly add all the tournaments you want to track over the course of a season 2. Create Your Tour - Indicate which events you've registered for and add them to your personal tour 3. Share to Socials - Quickly export this tour to your photos for easy sharing to social media 4. See Results and Statistics - Track all of your tournament results and see your stats in real time throughout the season 5. Sponsor Tracker - For the sponsored disc golfers, track your sponsor incentives all in the same place 6. Get Reminders - You can even get notifications for each tournament's registration date so you don't miss another event! (only with pro subscription) Graphics use: https://icons8.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PDGA Live4 screens
DG Tour4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PDGA Live at none against DG Tour's 1. DG Tour's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, 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. DG Tour sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. PDGA Live asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PDGA Live ships an update every 2 months, DG Tour fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PDGA Live versus DG Tour: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPDGA LiveDG Tour
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (61 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews18.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings61 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPDGADylan Patrick Lloyd

In-app purchases

None

PDGA Live

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DG Tour

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Subscription7 Days trial$0.991 Month

Questions

Is PDGA Live free?
PDGA Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DG Tour free?
DG Tour is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PDGA Live or DG Tour have ads?
Neither PDGA Live nor DG Tour shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PDGA Live or DG Tour?
PDGA Live ships an update every 2 months, and DG Tour fortnightly. Most recently, PDGA Live was updated on November 3, 2026 and DG Tour on November 3, 2026.

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