# Golf Odyssey 2 vs Stinger Golf

The clearest difference is ads: Stinger Golf at none against Golf Odyssey 2's shown. Golf Odyssey 2's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 93). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Golf Odyssey 2 sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Stinger Golf sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Golf Odyssey 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Golf Odyssey 2 has 2.1K ratings behind it against 93, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Golf Odyssey 2's written reviews are positive against 81% of Stinger Golf's.

Golf Odyssey 2 ships an update weekly, Stinger Golf every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Golf Odyssey 2 | Stinger Golf |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golf-odyssey-2/id6443814003/reviews)** | [4.3 (93 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stinger-golf/id6480521873/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 93 |
| Positive reviews | **85.2% of reviews** | 81.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 440 MB | 1.7 GB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ruben Pecellin](https://appshunter.io/developer/403965456) | [WTTR Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1739370188) |

## What reviewers say

### Golf Odyssey 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golf-odyssey-2/id6443814003)

Experience a relaxing yet challenging golf game with beautiful pixel art and a laid-back soundtrack. Progress through new courses, rank up by completing challenges, and upgrade your player's skills. Enjoy a casual yet addictive golf experience with easy one-handed controls.

**Highlights:** Unlock new courses by holing out, Rank up through challenges, Upgrade player skills, Easy one-handed controls, 8-bit retro aesthetics, Relaxing soundtrack

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Some Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Handful of coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pile of coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Chest of coins | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and relaxing gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful pixel art design
- 🎶 Calming soundtrack
- 💸 Non-intrusive ads
- 🛠️ Satisfying and challenging mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches with upgrade system
- 🛒 Lack of in-game shop or cosmetic options

**Reported bugs**

- Upgrade system glitch causing lost coins
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- More game modes and levels
- Customization options for balls, trails, etc.
- Wind/physics system for added challenge
- Bring back daily challenges


### Stinger Golf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stinger-golf/id6480521873)

Experience a realistic golf simulation with intuitive single-finger controls. Master your swing with 15 clubs, adjust spin and loft, and tackle unique holes with dynamic wind conditions. Compete on daily leaderboards or practice at your own pace.

**Highlights:** Single-finger swing control, Realistic physics simulation, 15 golf clubs, Adjustable backspin and loft, 198 unique golf holes, Daily leaderboards, Practice and driving range modes

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monument Canyon - Golf Course | $3.99 | one-time |
| Silver Sands - Golf Course | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😊 Highly engaging and addictive gameplay
- 🎮 Intuitive one-touch controls
- 🆓 No ads or intrusive monetization
- 🏌️ Realistic golf mechanics and physics
- 🎨 Clean, simple design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Ball physics inconsistent and unrealistic
- 🎮 Club selection controls too complicated
- ⛳ Fairway and green friction/rolling mechanics problematic
- 🔄 Repetitive course design
- 📊 Limited visual variety and graphics

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after checking leaderboard
- Ball phases through floor on green edges
- 0% power swing bug when releasing without swinging
- Ball rolls unrealistically slow on slopes
- Inconsistent shot results from identical swings

**Requested features**

- Auto club selection based on yardage
- More par 5 holes
- Additional courses and environments
- Club upgrade or progression system
- Course creator/custom hole builder


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Golf Odyssey 2 free?

Golf Odyssey 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Stinger Golf free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Golf Odyssey 2 or Stinger Golf?

Golf Odyssey 2 is rated higher. Golf Odyssey 2 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Stinger Golf averages 4.3 from 93 ratings.

### Do Golf Odyssey 2 or Stinger Golf have ads?

Golf Odyssey 2 shows ads; Stinger Golf does not.

### Which is updated more often, Golf Odyssey 2 or Stinger Golf?

Golf Odyssey 2 ships an update weekly, and Stinger Golf every 3 weeks. Most recently, Golf Odyssey 2 was updated on November 8, 2026 and Stinger Golf on November 8, 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.*
