# Putt Buddy vs Disc Golf Drive Analyzer

The clearest difference is rating: Disc Golf Drive Analyzer at 4.0 against Putt Buddy's 2.9. Disc Golf Drive Analyzer also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Putt Buddy's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Putt Buddy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Disc Golf Drive Analyzer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Disc Golf Drive Analyzer holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Putt Buddy has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Putt Buddy | Disc Golf Drive Analyzer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/putt-buddy/id6443782152/reviews) | **[4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/disc-golf-drive-analyzer/id6447051915/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 44 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.1** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Erik Page](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448070630) | [Conframe UG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1680117517) |

## What reviewers say

### Putt Buddy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/putt-buddy/id6443782152)

This app uses your iPhone's LiDAR to accurately measure putt distance, speed, and outcome. Track your progress with session and cumulative statistics, and visualize trends with putt trajectories. It also includes a quick measurement tool for precise distances on the green.

**Highlights:** LiDAR-powered distance and speed measurement, Automatic putt outcome tracking, Session and cumulative statistics, Putt trajectory visualization, Quick Measure tool for precise distances, Intuitive setup and interface

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| QuickMeasureOnly | $5.99 | one-time |


### Disc Golf Drive Analyzer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/disc-golf-drive-analyzer/id6447051915)

This app helps disc golfers improve their form by automatically detecting and clipping throws. It analyzes your technique, visualizing key aspects like pull-through for a cleaner release. Future updates aim to include X-Step detection for footwork feedback.

**Highlights:** Automatic throw detection, Video clip creation, Form improvement analysis, Pull-through visualization, X-Step detection (upcoming)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monatlich 0,99€ | $0.99 | per month |
| Jährlich 9,99€ | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Putt Buddy free?

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

### Is Disc Golf Drive Analyzer free?

Disc Golf Drive Analyzer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Putt Buddy or Disc Golf Drive Analyzer?

Disc Golf Drive Analyzer is rated higher. Putt Buddy averages 2.9 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Disc Golf Drive Analyzer averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Putt Buddy or Disc Golf Drive Analyzer have ads?

Neither Putt Buddy nor Disc Golf Drive Analyzer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Putt Buddy or Disc Golf Drive Analyzer?

Putt Buddy ships an update fortnightly, and Disc Golf Drive Analyzer fortnightly. Most recently, Putt Buddy was updated on September 22, 2026 and Disc Golf Drive Analyzer on June 3, 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.*