# Dan Grieve Academy vs Golf Practice

The clearest difference is ads: Dan Grieve Academy at none against Golf Practice's shown. Dan Grieve Academy also leads on ratings volume (45 vs 8). Golf Practice's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dan Grieve Academy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $16.00 per month and Golf Practice sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dan Grieve Academy against 5.0 for Golf Practice. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dan Grieve Academy has 45 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Dan Grieve Academy ships an update monthly, Golf Practice weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dan Grieve Academy | Golf Practice |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (45 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dan-grieve-academy/id6443545442/reviews) | [5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golf-practice-scoring-zone/id6769477447/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **45** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 86 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [D G Golf Pro Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1570321724) | [Stephen Pickering](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896661859) |

## What reviewers say

### Dan Grieve Academy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dan-grieve-academy/id6443545442)

Access exclusive golf tips, over 500 coaching videos, and live clinics from a world-class PGA Master Coach. Improve your swing, short game, course management, and mental game. Connect with a community of golfers and receive personalized feedback.

**Highlights:** Academy Forum with tips and Q&A, Extensive Video Library (500+ videos), Exclusive Member Content, Live Screencast Clinics, Golf Fitness Videos, Community Meetups and Play, Lesson Cancellation Updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $16.00 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $119.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent short game instruction
- 👍 Clear and understandable content
- 👍 Improves golf game significantly
- 👍 Great value for money
- 👍 User-friendly app interface

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- More advanced analytics


### Golf Practice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golf-practice-scoring-zone/id6769477447)

This app provides a structured system for golfers to improve their short game. It offers drills, tests, and a personalized practice planner to identify and address weaknesses, ultimately lowering scores. Track your progress with a dynamic handicap and detailed performance metrics.

**Highlights:** 40+ short-game drills, 5 benchmark tests, Live Short Game Handicap, Strokes-gained stats, Practice planner, Round scorecard logging

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Elite Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Elite Yearly | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dan Grieve Academy free?

Dan Grieve Academy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Golf Practice free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Dan Grieve Academy or Golf Practice?

Dan Grieve Academy and Golf Practice are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 45 and 8 ratings respectively.

### Do Dan Grieve Academy or Golf Practice have ads?

Golf Practice shows ads; Dan Grieve Academy does not.

### Which is updated more often, Dan Grieve Academy or Golf Practice?

Dan Grieve Academy ships an update monthly, and Golf Practice weekly. Most recently, Dan Grieve Academy was updated on October 14, 2026 and Golf Practice on October 11, 2026.

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