Comparison

Stick Tennis vs Golfcode

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

Head to head
About

Stick Tennis

Experience fast-paced tennis with simple controls and deep physics. Master unique player styles, unlock courts and characters, and compete in various game modes. Enjoy addictive gameplay that's easy to learn but challenging to master.

Highlights
  • Easy one-fingered swipe controls
  • Sophisticated physics engine
  • World Domination mode
  • Unlockable players and courts
  • Daily Challenge mode
  • Casual Sets Tennis Club
Features
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◆ WIRED - Essential App ◆ The Telegraph - Must Have App ◆ Easy to play yet difficult to master, Stick Tennis offers fast and fluid gameplay and a huge range of unique player styles and characteristics to unlock and play. With just a simple one-fingered swipe you’ll soon be thumping crosscourt winners, yet at the core of Stick Tennis is a highly sophisticated physics engine that rewards tactical play. * Take on the all-time greats in WORLD DOMINATION * Steer your favorite player to success in the SLAMS * Earn trophies in the DAILY CHALLENGE * Improve your game at the CASUAL SETS TENNIS CLUB * Unlock TEN realistic court surfaces from around the globe * Unlock more than SEVENTY players New balls please! Important message: This game includes in-app purchases *** New York Times “If you’re into tennis even just a bit you may love Stick Tennis. It has cute graphics and surprisingly good gameplay.” The Sun “Incredibly addictive. You’ll soon find yourself hooked.” Pocketgamer ‘Top Ten’ “It’s often better when sports games go all out for raw, demented playability. Stick Tennis demands instant reactions. Get this.” *** Follow us on Twitter: @StickSports

About

Golfcode

This app provides a comprehensive suite for golfers to score games, record achievements, and connect with friends. It offers tournament play, score analysis, and personalized coaching tips from human coaches and AI.

Highlights
  • Live scoring for games
  • Record and share achievements
  • Communicate and coordinate with friends
  • Play in tournaments
  • Analyze scores and performance
  • Receive coaching tips from AI and coaches
Features
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GolfCode is a digital golf application suite enabling amateur and professional golfers to score their games, record their moments, share achievements with their friends, communicate and coordinate, play tournaments, analyze scores and achievements, get coaching tips from coaches and AI and get guidance from Golfgpt

Screenshots

Stick Tennis4 screens
Golfcode4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Golfcode at 100% against Stick Tennis's 59%. Golfcode also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). On price, 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. Stick Tennis sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Golfcode asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stick Tennis ships an update every 2 months, Golfcode fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Stick Tennis versus Golfcode: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStick TennisGolfcode
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB126 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStick Sports LtdSPOTFLOCK LLC

Customer experience

Stick Tennis

All ratings7,796 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral3.5%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews462 reviews
Positive59.1%
Neutral9.1%
Negative31.8%

Golfcode

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Stick Tennis

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes on loading screens
  • Inconsistent ball detection
  • Unresponsive player controls

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Difficulty settings
  • Career mode with rankings
  • Longer grand slam formats
  • More player/court variety

Golfcode

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Stick Tennis

One-time11
  • England Slam 2012 (Stick Tennis)$0.99
  • Stick Cheetah$0.99
  • Stick Standard SI 135$0.99
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  • All 2012 Slams$1.99
  • All 2013 Slams (Stick Tennis)$1.99
  • StickPro Power$1.99
  • 120 Balls$1.99
  • World Domination$2.99
  • StickPro Accura$2.99
  • StickUltima GS 5$5.99
  • Stick Ultima X900$9.99
None

Golfcode

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stick Tennis free?
Stick Tennis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Golfcode free?
Golfcode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stick Tennis or Golfcode have ads?
Stick Tennis shows ads; Golfcode does not.
Which is updated more often, Stick Tennis or Golfcode?
Stick Tennis ships an update every 2 months, and Golfcode fortnightly. Most recently, Stick Tennis was updated on October 29, 2026 and Golfcode on October 24, 2026.

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