Skins App vs Pig Skins
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
Pig Skins
Easily organize golf skins games with friends. Create games instantly, share a code, and track live scores and standings on each player's phone. Automatically calculates final results and who owes whom.
- Create or join games with a code
- 9 or 18 holes
- Skins carryover on ties
- Live scoring
- Automatic settle-up summary
- Guest play option
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Pig Skins is the simplest way to run a skins game with your friends. Create a game in seconds, share a code, and everyone joins from their own phone. Tap a winner on each hole — or mark it a tie and watch the skin carry over to the next. The leaderboard and standings update live for everyone in the group. When the round ends, Golf Skins does the math for you: it shows the final skins, each player's net, and a clean "who owes whom" summary so you can settle up however you like. FEATURES • Create or join games with a simple code • 9 or 18 holes, with skins carryover on ties • Live scoring synced across every player's phone • Change a hole result with the other player's approval — no arguments • Final standings and an automatic settle-up summary • Play as a guest, or sign up to save your match history Golf Skins is a scorekeeper for friendly games. It does not handle payments or wagers — players settle up among themselves.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pig Skins at 5.0 against Skins App's 3.6. Pig Skins also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Skins App's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Pig Skins asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pig Skins holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skins App has 30 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Skins App | Pig Skins |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (30 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 46.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Skins App | Isaac Henderson |
Customer experience
Skins App
Pig Skins
In-app purchases
Skins App
- 1 Year Subscription$40.001 Year
Pig Skins
No in-app purchases









