# TheGrint vs iTouch SW

The clearest difference is rating: TheGrint at 4.9 against iTouch SW's 2.7. TheGrint also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (34K vs 17). iTouch SW's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TheGrint sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. iTouch SW asks for nothing beyond the download.

TheGrint holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TheGrint has 34K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of TheGrint's written reviews are positive against 50% of iTouch SW's.

TheGrint ships an update weekly, iTouch SW every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TheGrint | iTouch SW |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (34K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thegrint-golf-handicap/id532085262/reviews)** | [2.7 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itouch-sw/id1151012011/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **34K** | 17 |
| Positive reviews | **70.9% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#55** | — |
| Size | 355 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **7.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GRINT LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/532085265) | [文杰 俞](https://appshunter.io/developer/946010348) |

## What reviewers say

### TheGrint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thegrint-golf-handicap/id532085262)

**Currently charting:** #55 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

Master your golf game with an accurate GPS rangefinder, USGA Handicap tracker, and advanced stats. Track scores, analyze performance, and compete with friends. Unlock premium features for deeper insights and enhanced gameplay.

**Highlights:** GPS rangefinder for 40,000+ courses, USGA Handicap tracking, Advanced performance analytics, Scorecard and stat tracking, Competitive games and leaderboards, Smartwatch integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro Merbership | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro Membership 3.99/mo | $3.99 | per month |
| PRO Membership Free Trial | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro Membership | $7.99 | per month |
| PRO Membership | $19.99 | per year |
| PRO Membership | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro Membership 39.99/yr | $39.99 | per year |
| PRO Membership Free Trial | $39.99 | per year |
| Pro Membership | $59.99 | per year |
| PRO Membership | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app
- 🚀 Accurate GPS
- 💡 Useful stats and analytics
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for improving game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sync issues with Apple Watch
- 🐛 Inconsistent yardage readings
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Difficulty uploading past rounds
- 🔒 Handicap features locked behind paywall

**Reported bugs**

- GPS not working properly on some courses
- Scores not syncing correctly between phone and watch
- App crashes when trying to upload rounds
- Course information not up-to-date

**Requested features**

- Add ability to track club selection and shot distances
- Improve course map and pin placement features
- Integrate with more golf handicap systems
- Add wind and elevation data
- Allow more customization of stats and analytics


### iTouch SW

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itouch-sw/id1151012011)

Connect your wearable device via Bluetooth to view your health data. Customize settings for better data display and access helpful guides within the app.

**Highlights:** View health data via Bluetooth, Customize data display settings, In-app help section, Connects to wearable devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TheGrint free?

TheGrint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is iTouch SW free?

iTouch SW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TheGrint or iTouch SW?

TheGrint is rated higher. TheGrint averages 4.9 out of 5 from 34K ratings, while iTouch SW averages 2.7 from 17 ratings.

### Do TheGrint or iTouch SW have ads?

Neither TheGrint nor iTouch SW shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TheGrint or iTouch SW?

TheGrint ships an update weekly, and iTouch SW every 2 months. Most recently, TheGrint was updated on November 8, 2026 and iTouch SW 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.*