# Draw More Circles vs Shot Pattern

The clearest difference is rating: Shot Pattern at 4.8 against Draw More Circles's 4.0. Shot Pattern also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (2K vs 28). Draw More Circles's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shot Pattern sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. Draw More Circles asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shot Pattern holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shot Pattern has 2K ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Draw More Circles's written reviews are positive against 68% of Shot Pattern's.

Draw More Circles ships an update every 3 weeks, Shot Pattern every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Draw More Circles | Shot Pattern |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-more-circles/id6444925845/reviews) | **[4.8 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shot-pattern-golf-gps/id6447127454/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 28 | **2K** |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | **68.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#88** |
| Size | 124 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Draw More Circles](https://appshunter.io/developer/1657969634) | [Undaunted Athlete LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1116731366) |

## What reviewers say

### Draw More Circles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-more-circles/id6444925845)

This golf intelligence platform uses data and personalized plans to improve your game. It offers tools for strategy, collaboration with coaches, and efficient training to help you achieve measurable results on the course.

**Highlights:** Time efficiency for training, Data intelligence and analytics, Personalized training plans, Collaboration with coaches, Course strategy tools

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Shot Pattern

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shot-pattern-golf-gps/id6447127454)

**Currently charting:** #88 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

Visualize your actual shot dispersion on any golf hole before you swing. This app helps you choose smarter targets, avoid hazards, and improve your scores by showing where your ball is likely to land based on your club and target. It also offers predictive analytics and detailed shot tracking for performance improvement.

**Highlights:** Personal shot dispersion overlay on hole imagery, Strokes gained predictor for club/target choices, Shot tracking and detailed strokes gained stats, 40,000+ courses with GPS and green maps, Launch monitor data integration, USGA/R&A compliant

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Month Subscription | $11.99 | per month |
| One Month Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| One Month Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| Six Month Subscription | $74.99 | per 6 months |
| One Year Subscription | $99.00 | per year |
| One Year Subscription | $99.00 | per year |
| Green Maps Add On - Single Course | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent course preview and strategy planning
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 💡 Ability to import launch monitor data
- 🚀 Constant app improvements and new features
- 👍 Helpful for course management and lowering scores

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with GPS tracking and shot entry during rounds
- 💰 Many features locked behind paywall
- 🐛 Bugs causing loss of shot data
- 🤔 Manual shot entry too time-consuming for some users
- 🤔 Lack of on-course shot tracking

**Reported bugs**

- GPS not accurately showing hole orientation
- Course boundaries not saving properly
- Subscription issues and difficulty cancelling
- Lack of UK golf course support

**Requested features**

- Ability to toggle between carry and total distances
- Option to see optimal target lines
- Scorecard view with strokes gained data
- Personal bests tracking
- Web/desktop version of the app


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Draw More Circles free?

Draw More Circles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Shot Pattern free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Draw More Circles or Shot Pattern?

Shot Pattern is rated higher. Draw More Circles averages 4.0 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Shot Pattern averages 4.8 from 2K ratings.

### Do Draw More Circles or Shot Pattern have ads?

Neither Draw More Circles nor Shot Pattern shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Draw More Circles or Shot Pattern?

Draw More Circles ships an update every 3 weeks, and Shot Pattern every 3 days. Most recently, Draw More Circles was updated on September 19, 2026 and Shot Pattern on September 26, 2026.

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