Golf Coach for iPad vs SlowMo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Golf Coach for iPad
This app provides a structured golf coaching program with HD videos and a swing analysis tool. Learn fundamental techniques for a better golf game from an expert PGA professional.
- 38 HD instructional videos
- Swing Analysis suite
- Side-by-side swing comparison
- Slow motion HD footage
- Expert instruction from PGA professional
- Coaching lines with toolbox
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Golf Coach is a ground breaking golf instruction app. Winner of both UK and US App Design Awards ‘Best Sports App’ Voted by The Telegraph newspaper into their ‘TOP 20 Must Have Apps’. The highest sports app in the feature. With 38 HD videos and a Swing Analysis suite, Golf Coach is a structured coaching programme that expertly outlines all the fundamental techniques that you will need to build a solid all round golf game. Instruction includes full swing technique, tee shots, sloping lies, shots from the rough and a comprehensive array of short game skills. (Full video listing below) Don’t waste time practicing badly or trolling through random video ‘tips’. Not when you can learn through expert knowledge and presentation. Golf Coach apps are meticulously produced by Dr. Noel Rousseau with your learning in mind. With a PhD in motor learning, Noel is a leading PGA golf professional and an expert on how we learn the game. As such, all 38 videos in this app have been carefully written and presented to bring you in-depth information in and easy to understand format. Heritage Golf Coach apps have had over 180,000 downloads and topped sports categories around the world, notably in the UK and US app stores. Stunning Video Quality All training videos were shot from 3 angles and include incredible slow motion HD footage from the ‘Phantom‘ high speed camera. SwingAnalyser Feature View your progress by comparing your swing side by side with our professional model. We have filmed the model in slow motion playing all the major shots featured in the app. Playback and draw coaching lines with the tool box. No fluff, no cheap tips; just a brilliantly executed package that will ultimately improve your golf. For less than the price of a sleeve of golf balls you can view a complete programme of instruction. Lesson after lesson at your fingertips. TESTIMONIALS “I consider your apps to be a truly remarkable achievement. To so clearly present the critical aspects of the golf swing as an integrated whole is no small task. I have recommended your apps with much enthusiasm to many friends. “ Drmsm49. ‘I love your apps (bought the Power version yesterday) and I watch them every evening via Apple TV on my big screen. Excellent work! Superior to anything else that I have seen on the Internet.’ Neal Videos and CATEGORIES SET UP Grip Posture Alignment/Ball Position Set Up Routine STRIKE FUNDEMENTALS Low Point of Arc Impact Alignment Swing Path SWING Circle Overview Perimetre and Radius Plane Rotation Hand Path BALANCE AND TIMING Dynamic Posture Wrist Hinge Stability Flow Movement Sequence BALL FLIGHT Trajectory Side Spin PUTTING Putting Stroke Putting Drills Green Reading CHIPPING Short Game System Chip and Run Chipping with your Wedges Chipping from the rough Advanced Chipping Lob Shot Chipping from an up slope Chipping from a down slope ON COURSE 30-100 yards On the beach Woods Ball above your feet Ball below your feet Up slope Down slope Play from the rough Once downloaded. All videos are instantly available with no streaming required. Golf Coach by Dr Noel Rousseau for iPad is the iPad version of the Golf Coach app and offers greater use of the space and added features.
SlowMo
Analyze videos frame by frame with precise slow-motion playback and instant replay. Enhance your understanding with drawing tools, voiceovers, and remote coaching capabilities. Save and share your detailed video analysis easily.
- Slow-motion playback
- Frame-by-frame analysis
- Scrub wheel control
- Telestration tools
- Voiceover recording
- Remote coaching
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Watch, analyze, and save videos in slow motion with instant replay, just like on TV. Use the scrub wheel for precise control over playback speed. Review every moment, frame by frame, and share your videos with ease. Perfect for replaying goals, golf swings, martial arts techniques, dance moves, surveillance footage, and more. Scroll smoothly back and forth to catch every detail. Create telestrations with powerful drawing tools, add voiceovers, and coach remotely. Go further with a membership: Professional unlocks compare mode, the Precision tools (Angle, Angle Line, Timer, Text) and your own watermark. Coach adds everything in Professional plus a client list, so you can keep track of your students and share lessons with them. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.picobrothers.com/slowmo-privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Golf Coach for iPad at none against SlowMo's 5. Golf Coach for iPad also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 62%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). SlowMo's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 3). On price and ads 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. SlowMo sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Golf Coach for iPad asks for nothing beyond the download.
SlowMo holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SlowMo has 1.7K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 91% of Golf Coach for iPad's written reviews are positive against 62% of SlowMo's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Golf Coach for iPad ships an update every 9 months, SlowMo weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Golf Coach for iPad | SlowMo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) | 4.6 (1.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 91.2% of reviews — better | 61.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 1.7K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.3 GB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Noel Rousseau | Pico Brothers |
Customer experience
Golf Coach for iPad
SlowMo
User reviews
Golf Coach for iPad
From 3 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👨🏫 Clear, concise instructional videos
- 💪 Significant game improvement results
- 📱 Well-organized, easy-to-navigate interface
- 🎯 Comprehensive coverage of golf fundamentals
- 💰 Excellent value for money
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes when uploading swing videos
- 💾 Requires significant device memory
- 🔊 Audio quality issues in some videos
- 📺 Low video quality in swing analyzer section
- ⏱️ Slow video upload and loading times
SlowMo
From 1.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Good for video analysis
- 🚀 Great for coaching
- 💡 Useful for learning techniques
- 🚀 Excellent slow motion playback
- 👍 Easy to use
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🐛 Video rendering/saving issues
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with high frame rate videos
- 🔍 Lack of zoom/repositioning features
- 🔊 Issues with audio recording/playback
Bugs and requests
Golf Coach for iPad
Reported bugs
9 issues- Videos fail to load or play
- App crashes during swing video import
- Insufficient memory error despite adequate device storage
- Swing analyzer freezes when using drawing tools
- Text truncation in landscape mode
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- Duplicate charges when downloading on multiple devices
- Incompatibility with certain video file formats (.avi, .MOV)
- Audio sync issues in some videos
- Video playback freezing mid-lesson
Requested features
12 requests- Angle measurement drawing tool for swing analysis
- Full AirPlay support for Apple TV viewing
- Left-handed golfer customization options
- Ability to bookmark important video sections
- App memory to track viewed videos
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- More advanced lessons for low handicappers
- Additional pro swing examples and variations
- In-app video recording capability
- Mental game and psychology instruction
- Overlay and sync features for swing comparison
- Improved swing analyzer video quality
- More diverse golf shot examples (chips, pitches, putts)
SlowMo
Reported bugs
5 issues- Videos not saving properly
- App crashes during video rendering
- Slow motion playback not working as expected
- Annotations/drawings not behaving as intended
- Compatibility issues with certain devices/cameras
Requested features
6 requests- Add pinch-to-zoom functionality
- Allow adjusting position and size of drawn lines/annotations
- Improve video rendering and saving reliability
- Support higher frame rates (120fps, 240fps)
- Add option to mute audio during playback
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- Improve landscape mode support, especially for iPad
In-app purchases
Golf Coach for iPad
No in-app purchases
SlowMo
- Professional$9.991 Year
- Coach$69.991 Year
- Edit / Remove watermark$5.99
- Precision Pack$5.99
- Slowmo Ultra$19.99
Questions
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