My CDGA vs Bloomington Golf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Post hole-by-hole scores
- Stat tracking
- Progress graphs
- Handicap Index access
- Member card display
- Club directory and contact
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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).
Bloomington Golf
Enhance your golf rounds with interactive scorecards, game modes like Skins and Stableford, and GPS course mapping. Track your stats, get playing tips, and book tee times. Features include shot measurement and live tournament leaderboards.
- Interactive Scorecard
- Golf Games (Skins, Stableford, Par, Stroke)
- GPS Course Mapping
- Shot Measurement
- Automatic Stats Tracker
- Book Tee Times
- Live Tournaments & Leaderboards
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Improve your golf experience with the Bloomington Golf app! This app includes: - Interactive Scorecard - Golf Games: Skins, Stableford, Par, Stroke Scoring - GPS - Measure your shot! - Golfer Profile with Automatic Stats Tracker - Hole Descriptions & Playing Tips - Live Tournaments & Leaderboards - Book Tee Times - Message Center - Offer Locker - Food & Beverage Menu - Facebook Sharing - And much more… Includes Scorecards and GPS Mapping for: -Highland Park Golf Course -Prairie Vista Golf Course -The Den at Fox Creek Golf Course Highland Park Golf Course The City of Bloomington's first venture into the golf business was Highland Park Golf Course. Built in the 1930's, this golf course offers old, mature trees lining each fairway - making accuracy an absolute must on the 5,539 yard course. In addition to the narrow fairways, small greens make for a challenging round. USGA Course Ratings and Slope Ratings are 66.9 and 111, respectively. A hilly terrain with a beautiful creek meandering through the course make this a very scenic golf course. Highland Park Golf Course has served as the host course for the Illinois High School Association's Girls State Championship. Golf Digest Places to Play has given Highland Park a 3 Star Rating. You are challenged to find a better value than that of Highland Park. The full-line Golf Shop carries a great selection of golf equipment and apparel at discount prices. We look forward to seeing you at Highland Park. Prairie Vista Golf Course The City of Bloomington opened the Roger Packard-designed Prairie Vista Golf Course on May 17, 1991. The course, which is an American Contemporary Style, measures 6,745 yards from the Championship Tees and 5,224 yards from the Forward Tees. USGA Course Ratings and Slope Ratings are 72.2 and 129, respectively. Bentgrass tees, greens and fairways make this golf course a treat to play. Water hazards are located on 16 of the 18 holes. Other amenities include; a large practice putting green, a large practice chipping green (with practice sand bunker) and a grass driving range; A full-line Golf Shop offers golf equipment and apparel at discount prices. Prairie Vista was host to the 1997 NCAA Division I Women's East Regional and has been the host course for the Illinois High School Association's Class A Boys State Championship since 1993. Prairie Vista Golf Course is a Golf Digest "Places to Play" 4-Star Golf Course. The Den at Fox Creek The Den at Fox Creek became the City of Bloomington's third golf course when it opened on August 1, 1997. This Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course measures 6,926 yards from the Palmer Tees and 5,345 yards from the Forward Tees. USGA Course Ratings and Slope Ratings are 72.9 and 128, respectively. Bentgrass tees, greens and fairways compliment the Wild Prairie Grasses which grow in the rough to make a picturesque Scottish Links Style golf course. The course features 131 strategically placed sand traps, making the extremely wide fairways even more attractive. Water hazards are located on 9 of the 18 holes. Other amenities include an extremely large practice putting green, a large practice chipping green (with practice sand bunker) and a very large grass driving range with several target greens. A full-line Golf Shop offers golf equipment and apparel at discount prices. The Den at Fox Creek has become the host golf course for the Illinois High School Association's Class AA Boys State Championships. Mr. Palmer himself shot 74 during his Grand Opening Round. Can you beat it? The Den at Fox Creek is a Golf Digest “Places to Play” 4 ½ - Star Golf Course.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: My CDGA at none against Bloomington Golf's shown. My CDGA also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.8) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
My CDGA holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively.
My CDGA ships an update every 5 months, Bloomington Golf every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 5, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My CDGA | Bloomington Golf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | 3.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 32.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Duhamel Group, LLC | City of Bloomington, Illinois |
Customer experience
My CDGA
Bloomington Golf
In-app purchases
My CDGA
No in-app purchases
Bloomington Golf
No in-app purchases
Questions
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