Golfmaster Tips vs Golf Magazine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Golfmaster Tips
This guide offers hundreds of tips from professional golfers to enhance your performance and enjoyment of the game. Easily save and organize helpful tips into a custom practice plan for quick access and continuous improvement.
- Hundreds of professional golf tips
- Customizable practice plan builder
- Easy plan editing
- Works with golf lessons
- Illustrations for clarity
- Over 375 tips for all aspects of golf
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Golfmaster has been designed as a guide to help you improve your level of performance and enjoyment in the game of golf. This guide provides hundreds of golf tips employed by professional golfers the world over and is designed to allow you to quickly find those tips that help you. As you find the golf tips most helpful to you, simply tap them and they are kept in your Custom Practice Plan — always one tap away in My Tips. Share your plan as a PDF tip sheet whenever you need it on the range or with your pro. Golfmaster™ Feature Set • 417 tips covering every aspect of the game — Fix my shot, Shot-shaping, Full swing, Putting, Chipping, Sand shots, Pitching, Strategy, Practice, and Etiquette • Search tips instantly and tap to build your Custom Practice Plan • My Tips with clear selected-state indicators, tap-to-remove, and PDF export • Practice plan syncs across your devices with iCloud • 60 clear illustrations across 6 categories • USGA & R&A golf rules quick reference • Equipment and golf ball info • Works in sync with golf lessons • Proven concept for decades • Professional testimonials • Simple, modern interface on iPhone and iPad What the Pros are saying! Henry Young, PGA Professional and President, Banff Golf Co.: "Golfmaster should be in every golfer's bag. It's comprehensive, versatile and practical as an instructional guide." Steve Hall, CPGA Professional: "Golfmaster is the most functional, well thought out teaching aid we have ever seen or used." Tryg Wenn, PGA Professional: "Golfmaster helps my students remember the important details. It makes teaching and learning golf a lot easier!" Doug Metcalfe, CPGA Head Pro and Director of Golf Instruction: "An excellent way of getting the fundamentals of golf from the pages of a book into your mind and your swing." A fantastic aid for every golfer! Support: golfmaster@qsaccess.com
Golf Magazine
This app offers a digital version of a leading golf magazine, featuring expert instruction, interviews with renowned golfers, and product reviews. It celebrates the sport with vibrant visuals and insightful articles, providing inspiration and practical advice for golfers of all levels.
- Expert golf instruction
- Interviews with renowned golfers
- Product reviews
- Inspirational golf stories
- Luxury golf experiences
- Vibrant visuals
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GOLF.com/GOLF Magazine reaches more golfers than any other product in the space. Excellent editorial & ever-improving experiences has made GOLF the industry's #1 brand. Our magazine is a celebration of the world’s greatest game. We encourages and equip readers. We emphasize service journalism, inspirational storytelling and the best product recommendations. Enjoy all the beauty, challenge, and serenity of the Golfing Life in an award-winning tabletop magazine that can be savored year-round. - All new design features vibrant visuals and the best sports/lifestyle writing - Expert instruction from GOLF's Top 100 Instructors - Revealing interviews with renowned golfers - Must-reads on hot topics from editorial insiders - Smart, useful and timely product reviews - Luxury golf experiences from around the world SUBSCRIBERS' AUTOMATIC-RENEWAL FEATURE: Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of your current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for the renewal, as stated above, within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Current subscriptions may not be cancelled during the active subscription period, but you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. NOTE: WHEN PURCHASING A SUBSCRIPTION OR SINGLE-COPY OF THIS TITLE, YOU AGREE TO THE PRIVACY POLICY AND TERMS OF SERVICE WHICH CAN BE VIEWED BY GOING TO: https://www.golf.com/privacy-policy/ https://www.golf.com/terms-and-conditions/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Golfmaster Tips at 54% against Golf Magazine's 18%. Golfmaster Tips also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 34) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Golf Magazine's advantage is ratings volume (660 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. Golf Magazine sells 34 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Golfmaster Tips asks for nothing beyond the download.
Golfmaster Tips holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Golf Magazine has 660 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Golfmaster Tips's written reviews are positive against 18% of Golf Magazine's.
Golfmaster Tips ships an update every 2 months, Golf Magazine every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Golfmaster Tips | Golf Magazine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (660 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 53.8% of reviews — better | 17.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 660 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | QSAccess, LLC | EB Golf Media |
Customer experience
Golfmaster Tips
Golf Magazine
In-app purchases
Golfmaster Tips
No in-app purchases
Golf Magazine
- Golf Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
- Golf Annual Subscription$14.991 Year
- March 2019$4.99
- June 2019$4.99
- October 2019$4.99
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- Dec 2019 - Jan 2020(ID:668867)$4.99
- November / December 2020$4.99
- March 2021$4.99
- March 2023 (id:728654)$4.99
- May 2023 (id:728652)$4.99
- Jul/ Aug 2023 (id:728650)$4.99
- Nov/ Dec 2023 (id:728648)$4.99
- April 2024 (pp:1045603)$4.99
- March 2024 (pp:1045606)$4.99
- Sep/Oct 26 (pp:1145328)$4.99
- May-26 (pp:1143046)$4.99
- Mar-26 (pp:1143048)$4.99
- Jan/Feb 2026 (pp:1141001)$4.99
- Nov/Dec 2025 (pp:1118363)$4.99
- Sep/Oct 2025 (pp:1118364)$4.99
- Jul/Aug 2025 (pp:1118365)$4.99
- May-25 (pp:1118367)$4.99
- Mar-25 (pp:1118369)$4.99
- Apr-25 (pp:1118368)$4.99
- June 2023 (id:728651)$4.99
- Jan/Feb 2025 (pp:1118370)$4.99
- Nov/ Dec 2024 (pp:1045588)$4.99
- May 2022(ID:678464)$4.99
- Sep/ Oct 2024 (pp:1045591)$4.99
- November / December 2021$4.99
- Jul/Aug 2024 (pp:1045594)$4.99
- May 2024 (pp:1045600)$4.99
- June 2024 (pp:1045597)$4.99
- March 2020$4.99
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