Comparison

My CDGA vs Crystal Tree CC

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

Head to head
About

My CDGA

Manage your golf game and membership with this app. Post scores, track stats, view progress graphs, and access your Handicap Index. Connect with clubs and discover member benefits.

Highlights
  • Post hole-by-hole scores
  • Stat tracking
  • Progress graphs
  • Handicap Index access
  • Member card display
  • Club directory and contact
Features
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My CDGA, the app that puts Chicago District golf and your CDGA membership at your fingertips, is available to all Association members with an iPhone device. My CDGA allows you to do the following from the convenience of your mobile phone: * Post home or away hole-by-hole scores from any course in the world, as well as view scoring history. * Utilize stat tracking when posting hole-by-hole scores, including fairways hit, greens in regulation, putts and more. * View graphs to track on-course progress when posting hole-by-hole scores and utilizing stat tracking during or after the round. * Utilize the integrated mobile application Leaderboard, which allows CDGA members to ink their Handicap Index® and score posting data and features social and on-course tools like GPS and game tracking. * Access your Handicap Index® quickly, view current handicap label and Handicap Index® history, calculate your course handicap and search member peer review. * Display CDGA member card and handicap label. * Utilize Peer Review and designate favorites for quick reference for any golfer around the country with a Handicap ID. * Connect with CDGA member clubs, view member club directory, map directions to a club and contact a club. * Browse various member benefits, such as up-to-date Member Perks, as well as participate in member-only contests like CDGA Fantasy Golf presented by Tour Edge. * Keep up with the Chicago District Golf Association, contact the CDGA, lookup event and tournament information and view your CDGA membership(s).

About

Crystal Tree CC

Access comprehensive information about a country club's amenities, including golf schedules, course conditions, and dining events. Stay updated on club news, pool and tennis activities, and receive important notifications.

Highlights
  • View golf schedules and results
  • Check golf course conditions
  • See dining and entertainment events
  • Get pool and tennis news
  • Receive club news notifications
  • Caddie event sign-ups and communication
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Crystal Tree Golf and Country Club introduces Crystal Tree CC. This app is designed to provide information regarding the amenities offered at our club. • View Golf Schedules and Results for Mens, Ladies, and Junior Golf • View Golf Course Conditions • View Dining and Entertainment Events News • View Pool and Tennis News • View up to date notifications on Club News such as course closures • Allow caddies to sign up for events and communicate with the caddie master This app will enrich your time spent at Crystal Tree including the signature Robert Trent Jones, Jr. golf course.

Screenshots

My CDGA4 screens
Crystal Tree CC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Crystal Tree CC at 4.7 against My CDGA's 4.0. Crystal Tree CC also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). My CDGA's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Crystal Tree CC holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 14 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My CDGA ships an update every 5 months, Crystal Tree CC monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
My CDGA versus Crystal Tree CC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy CDGACrystal Tree CC
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (7 ratings)4.7 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings714 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Duhamel Group, LLCMembers Link LLC

Customer experience

My CDGA

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive32.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative62.3%

Crystal Tree CC

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%

Bugs and requests

My CDGA

Reported bugs

41 issues
  • Takes upwards of 15 times tapping next
  • Multiple members found with same login credentials
  • Need to restart multiple times before functional
  • App crashes immediately after revisions
  • App crashes when updating
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  • Not recognizing CDGA number or email
  • App crashes all the time
  • App hardly ever works
  • Won't let you post scores
  • Fonts too small
  • Peer review favorites does not work
  • Shows wrong date for posted rounds
  • Recent upgrade makes app unusable
  • App won't open
  • App crashed again
  • Not recognizing my CDGA number or email
  • Crashes all the time
  • App fails all the time
  • Has to reinstall every 2 days
  • Too many crashes
  • App crashes multiple times
  • Cannot login
  • Not working
  • Shuts down and will not load
  • Latest update does not work
  • Crashes every time I start it
  • Still crashes
  • Can't even launch
  • Crashing when I try to post a score
  • Quit working
  • Shuts off as soon as it opens
  • Crash, crash, crash
  • Does not stay open
  • BIG PROBLEMS WITH LATEST VERSION
  • Never stays open
  • The app won't stay open
  • Have had to delete and re add this app 3 times
  • Latest update does not work
  • App won't open
  • It wouldn't open, just splash screen then nothing
  • Fatal bug at startup

Requested features

6 requests
  • Merge with GHIN
  • Extreme makeover needed
  • Update the app
  • Refresh the app's look
  • Add a favorites tab to monitor friends
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  • Add Peer Review Favorites page

Crystal Tree CC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

My CDGA

No in-app purchases

None

Crystal Tree CC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My CDGA free?
My CDGA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Crystal Tree CC free?
Crystal Tree CC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My CDGA or Crystal Tree CC?
Crystal Tree CC is rated higher. My CDGA averages 4.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Crystal Tree CC averages 4.7 from 14 ratings.
Do My CDGA or Crystal Tree CC have ads?
Crystal Tree CC shows ads; My CDGA does not.
Which is updated more often, My CDGA or Crystal Tree CC?
My CDGA ships an update every 5 months, and Crystal Tree CC monthly. Most recently, My CDGA was updated on October 23, 2026 and Crystal Tree CC on October 24, 2026.

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