# My Golf 3D vs Shot Golf

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shot Golf at none against My Golf 3D's 2. Shot Golf also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). My Golf 3D's advantage is review sentiment (59% vs 25%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My Golf 3D sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Shot Golf asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for My Golf 3D against 4.4 for Shot Golf. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 312 and 237 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 59% of My Golf 3D's written reviews are positive against 25% of Shot Golf's.

My Golf 3D ships an update every 3 months, Shot Golf every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Golf 3D | Shot Golf |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (312 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-golf-3d/id512449614/reviews)** | [4.4 (237 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shot-golf/id1244567000/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **312** | 237 |
| Positive reviews | **58.8% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 130 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.2** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [iWare Designs Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/443800612) | [James Gray](https://appshunter.io/developer/1076113929) |

## What reviewers say

### My Golf 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-golf-3d/id512449614)

Experience a casual mini golf game with realistic 3D physics and 36 unique holes across four environments. Navigate interactive obstacles and hazards, track your progress, and compete with friends or AI opponents. Customize characters and equipment for hours of enjoyment.

**Highlights:** Realistic 3D physics, 36 unique holes, Four environments, Interactive obstacles and hazards, Practice and Quick Play modes, Multiplayer hot seat, Player profiles and statistics

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Advertising | $5.99 | one-time |
| Complete game unlock | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Great graphics and visuals
- ⏱️ Consistent and smooth gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and freezes
- 🤖 Biased CPU player behavior
- 🕰️ Slow ball movement and long wait times
- 💰 Intrusive ads and in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Ball glitches through moving obstacles
- Inconsistent ball physics and trajectory
- Game freezes when exiting ads

**Requested features**

- More golf courses and levels
- Online/multiplayer mode
- Ability to save progress and resume games
- Customization options for characters and courses


### Shot Golf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shot-golf/id1244567000)

Experience a unique twist on mini-golf with challenging courses filled with obstacles like hills, bunkers, and warp fields. Test your putting skills to complete each hole before running out of shots.

**Highlights:** Five unique crazy golf courses, Challenging obstacles: hills, bunkers, warp fields, switches, water, ice, Intuitive touch-and-drag controls for aiming and power, Nine holes per course designed for challenge, Progress through different themed courses

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple, no in-app purchases or daily chances
- 👍 Addictive gameplay loop
- 👍 Pure gameplay focus, like old games
- 👍 Fun while it lasts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Very few levels (only 5)
- 👎 Phone overheating issue
- 👎 Clunky controls, finger obstructs view on iPad
- 👎 Basic graphics, looks like made by a child
- 👎 Game doesn't work, white screen on launch

**Reported bugs**

- White screen on launch/level select
- Phone overheating during gameplay

**Requested features**

- Two-finger control option
- Forward shot line indicator


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Golf 3D free?

My Golf 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Shot Golf free?

Shot Golf is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, My Golf 3D or Shot Golf?

My Golf 3D is rated higher. My Golf 3D averages 4.5 out of 5 from 312 ratings, while Shot Golf averages 4.4 from 237 ratings.

### Do My Golf 3D or Shot Golf have ads?

Both My Golf 3D and Shot Golf show ads.

### Which is updated more often, My Golf 3D or Shot Golf?

My Golf 3D ships an update every 3 months, and Shot Golf every 2 weeks. Most recently, My Golf 3D was updated on November 1, 2026 and Shot Golf on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*