Skins App vs Golf WindCaddie
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Skins App
This app offers a variety of on-course golf games, including Skins, Banker, Nassau, and more. Users can enter their strokes, and the app will manage the game. It features extensive custom settings for personalized gameplay.
- Multiple golf game modes
- Stroke entry and game management
- Customizable game settings
- Yearly subscription for unlimited access
- On-course gameplay
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The Skins App is the long sought on-course golf gaming app the world has been waiting for. Play feature complete games such as Skins, Banker, Nassau, Vegas, Quota, Hammer, Wolf and many more. Simply enter strokes and Skins handles the rest. Custom settings galore, so you can play like you're used to. Welcome to the future! SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION In addition to our free app, we offer a paid yearly subscription for $40/year, which gives you unlimited access to our entire Game Library. Subscriptions are offered via in-app purchase and will be charged to your iTunes account as soon as we confirm the purchase. All subscriptions auto-renew, unless turned off at least 24 hours before the renewal date. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. All subscriptions can be managed through the App Store settings. You can access it by tapping Manage Subscriptions on Edit Profile. For more information, please review the Terms of Use and The Skins App, Inc. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy below. TERMS OF USE https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula TERMS OF SERVICE https://theskinsapp.com/terms-of-service PRIVACY POLICY https://theskinsapp.com/privacy-policy
Golf WindCaddie
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Know your wind. Play smarter. Golf WindCaddie is the simplest wind tool for golfers. Open the app and instantly see a live compass arrow locked to the real wind direction - no setup, no buttons, just open and play. LIVE WIND COMPASS A clean arrow rotates with the wind using your GPS and device compass. Instantly see whether you face a headwind, tailwind, or crosswind - no matter which way you turn. WIND-ADJUSTED DISTANCES Call out your rangefinder reading and Golf WindCaddie does the math. The app listens for spoken distances and instantly shows how far you should actually hit - adjusted for wind strength and direction. REAL WEATHER DATA Wind speed, gusts, and temperature from your exact GPS location via Open-Meteo - updated every 5 minutes. DESIGNED FOR THE COURSE Instant launch - no login, no ads, no setup Microphone listens hands-free on your trolley Wind animations reflect actual wind intensity Offline mode using cached data from last location m/s, km/h - meters and yards English and Swedish language support Optional voice readout of adjusted distances PRIVACY FIRST No data collected. No account required. Location is used only for wind data. Microphone processing is on-device. Download Golf WindCaddie and let the wind work for you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Golf WindCaddie at none against Skins App's 1. Golf WindCaddie also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 18 months). Skins App's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Skins App sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $40.00 per year. Golf WindCaddie asks for nothing beyond the download.
Skins App ships an update every 18 months, Golf WindCaddie fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Skins App | Golf WindCaddie |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (30 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 46.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Skins App | PHILIP PERSSON |
In-app purchases
Skins App
- 1 Year Subscription$40.001 Year
Golf WindCaddie
No in-app purchases
Questions
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