Simple Golf Stats vs Fringe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Golf Stats
Effortlessly track your golf performance after each round to identify areas for improvement. Gain insights into your game's strengths and weaknesses with clear trends and personalized recommendations. Practice smarter and lower your scores without complex data entry.
- Fast post-round stat logging
- Identify game correlations
- Visual progress tracking
- Personalized insights
- No hardware required
- Cloud sync across devices
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Stop guessing where you're losing strokes on the golf course. Simple Golf Stats (formerly Simple Stats Tracker) makes it effortless to track your golf stats and finally understand exactly what to practice to lower your scores—without complicated hole-by-hole entry, GPS devices, or shot sensors. Play your round distraction-free, then spend less than 2 minutes logging key stats right after. You'll unlock powerful golf insights, clear trends, and personalized recommendations that show where your game is leaking strokes and how to fix it. Why golfers love Simple Golf Stats: - Super-Fast Golf Stats Tracking: Log essential post-round stats in seconds—greens in regulation (GIR), fairways hit, total putts, three-putts, up-and-down percentage, scrambling, penalty strokes, double bogeys or worse, and more. No tedious data entry during play. - Reveal Hidden Correlations & Impact: Instantly discover which parts of your game (driving, approach shots, short game, putting) have the biggest effect on your score. See powerful correlations that highlight your true strengths and weaknesses. - Beautiful Progress Tracking: Watch your golf game improve over time with clean, interactive charts, trend lines, and visual graphs. Trackprogress round by round and spot patterns in your performance. - Personalized, Actionable Insights: Get simple, easy-to-understand feedback and recommendations tailored to your data. Compare your stats to benchmarks of golfers at your handicap level to see exactly where small changes deliver big score drops. - No Hardware or Subscriptions Needed: Completely free to use (optional tip jar to support development). Cloud sync keeps your golf data safe and accessible across devices. Works perfectly for casual weekend golfers or those serious about breaking 90, 80, or beyond. Tired of hitting the range endlessly without seeing real improvement? Simple Golf Stats gives you the data-driven clarity you need to practice smarter, not harder. Whether you're chasing consistency, lower scores, or just want to know why your handicap isn't dropping, this is the simple golf stats tracker that delivers results. Download Simple Golf Stats today and start turning guesses into gains. Your better game starts here!
Fringe
This app streamlines private club management, allowing members to book tee times, courts, and simulator sessions. It also facilitates event registration, live scorekeeping, and communication among members, keeping everyone informed with club announcements.
- Book tee times, courts, and simulators
- Register for club events
- Live golf scores and leaderboards
- Connect with fellow members
- Club announcements and notifications
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Fringe brings your private club experience together in one easy-to-use app. Book tee times, courts, and simulator sessions; register for club events; keep live golf scores and leaderboards; connect with fellow members; and stay informed with announcements and notifications. Whether you’re planning your next round, joining a tournament, reserving a court, or checking what’s happening around the club, Fringe helps you spend less time coordinating—and more time enjoying your club.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fringe at none against Simple Golf Stats's 3. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Simple Golf Stats sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Fringe asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Simple Golf Stats against 5.0 for Fringe. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Simple Golf Stats ships an update every 5 days, Fringe every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Golf Stats | Fringe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 6 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | David Lampert | Fringe Works, Inc. |
Customer experience
Simple Golf Stats
Fringe
In-app purchases
Simple Golf Stats
- Support the App! (Small Tip)$0.99
- Support the App! (Small Tip)$1.99
- Amazing Tip$4.99
Fringe
No in-app purchases
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