Comparison

Word Golfing vs Word Golf

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Word Golfing

A word guessing game where each guess counts as a stroke. Challenge yourself to par the course with clever wordplay.

Highlights
  • Word guessing gameplay
  • Each guess is a stroke
  • Par the course challenge
  • Unique word game mechanics
Features
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Word Golfing is a word guessing game. Each guess is a stroke. Can you par the course?

About

Word Golf

Transform your daily Wordle into competitive golf-style tournaments with friends. Track scores, compete in 9-hole tournaments, and crown champions in season-long leagues. Enjoy AI-generated recaps and detailed performance analytics.

Highlights
  • Golf-style scoring for Wordle
  • 9-hole tournaments
  • Season-long leagues
  • Solo and team play modes
  • AI-generated match recaps
  • Real-time leaderboards
  • Detailed performance analytics
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Turn your daily Wordle into competitive golf-style tournaments with friends! Track scores, compete in 9-hole tournaments, and crown champions in season-long leagues. **MAKE WORDLE MORE FUN** Word Golf transforms your daily Wordle puzzle into an exciting competition. Instead of just sharing your score, you're competing in tournaments that matter! Create leagues with friends, track your performance over time, and see who's really the best at Wordle. **HOW IT WORKS** Think golf scoring, but for Wordle: - Solve in 3 tries = Birdie (1 under par) - Solve in 4 tries = Par (right on target) - Solve in 5 tries = Bogey (1 over par) - Solve in 6 tries = Double Bogey (2 over par) - Failed puzzle = Triple Bogey (3 over par) **9-HOLE TOURNAMENTS** Just like a round of golf, each tournament lasts 9 days. Enter your daily Wordle score and watch the leaderboard update in real-time. Every day matters as you chase the lead and compete for the championship! **PLAY SOLO OR WITH TEAMS** **Solo Play**: Classic head-to-head competition. Best overall score wins. **Team Modes**: Compete in exciting team formats: - **Stroke Play**: Total team score wins - **Low Total**: Your team's best player each day - **Best Ball**: Take your team's best score for each hole - **Skins**: Win individual holes for points - **Double Dip**: Combines lowest single hole AND lowest team total **SEASON-LONG COMPETITION** String multiple tournaments together into seasons for extended bragging rights. Track cumulative performance and see who dominates over the long haul! **FUN AI SUMMARIES** Get entertaining AI-generated recaps of each day's results. These playful summaries add personality and humor to your competition! **TRACK EVERYTHING** - Real-time leaderboards - Detailed statistics and trends - Tournament history - Personal performance analytics - Head-to-head records **COMPETE WITH FRIENDS** - Create private leagues - Invite friends with simple codes - Get notifications when tournaments start - See live scoring updates - Celebrate victories together **COMPLETELY FREE** Word Golf is free to download and play with minimal ads. No subscriptions, no paywalls, just competitive Wordle fun! **GET STARTED IN MINUTES** 1. Create your league 2. Set up a tournament 3. Invite your friends 4. Enter your daily Wordle score 5. Watch the competition unfold! Whether you're a casual Wordle player or a daily devotee, Word Golf makes every puzzle more exciting. Download now and start your first tournament today! --- **IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER** Word Golf is an independent score tracking application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to The New York Times or Wordle. Wordle is a trademark of The New York Times Company. Word Golf simply provides a fun way to track and compete with your Wordle scores. ---

Screenshots

Word Golfing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Word Golf at none against Word Golfing's 5. Word Golfing's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Word Golfing sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Word Golf asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Word Golfing against 5.0 for Word Golf. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Word Golfing versus Word Golf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWord GolfingWord Golf
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyDaily—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB1 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSamurai Dog SoftwareBrian Bozzello

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Word Golfing

One-time5
  • 100 Coins$0.99
  • 500 Coins$2.99
  • 1000 Coins$4.99
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  • 3000 Coins$9.99
  • 7000 Coins$19.99
None

Word Golf

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Word Golfing free?
Word Golfing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Word Golf free?
Word Golf is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Word Golfing or Word Golf?
Word Golfing and Word Golf are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

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