Benchmark Golf vs Crazy Birdie
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Benchmark Golf
Practice and play simulated golf at home with AI-powered accuracy. Hit the range or play courses without a ball, gaining instant feedback to improve your game anytime, anywhere.
- AI-powered golf simulation
- Practice range and course play
- No-ball required
- Instant feedback for consistency
- Compact and storable design
- Play regardless of weather
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PRACTICE & PLAY GOLF AT HOME Practice and play simulated golf at home and hit more pure shots. The Benchmark Golf app uses patented AI swing tracking, with accuracy comparable to simulators that cost thousands of dollars. ANYWHERE, ANYTIME - Hit the range or play 18 holes on a course - Swing real clubs on the Benchmark Golf mat. No ball needed. - Compact setup that stows away in seconds GET BETTER AT GOLF - Instant feedback on every swing so you can groove a repeatable move - Build muscle memory you can take to the course - Play through bad weather or booked-out tee times DOWNLOAD NOW AND PLAY GOLF AT HOME ------ Requirements: You'll need an official Golf At Home by Benchmark Golf, Golf Daddy Simulator Mat, or Divot Daddy PRO, plus a phone stand (Benchmark Golf or unbranded) to record your swing, and your own golf clubs. Support: Reach us at https://benchmarkgolf.com/pages/contact or through the in-app support portal. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Covered by U.S. Patent No. 12,752,158
Crazy Birdie
Launch a bird into the sky with a powerful swing. Smash through obstacles and experience the thrill of this fast-paced mini-game. Designed for players of all ages seeking excitement.
- Swing to launch bird
- Smash through obstacles
- Thrilling gameplay
- Mini-game format
- Suitable for all ages
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Swing hard and launch the bird sky-high! Smash through obstacles and feel the rush in this Crazy Birdie mini-game — built for thrill-seekers of all ages! Unleash your swing and go crazy now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Crazy Birdie at 100% against Benchmark Golf's 6%. Crazy Birdie also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). Benchmark Golf's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (2.4K vs 3). On price and ads 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. Benchmark Golf sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $15.99 per month. Crazy Birdie asks for nothing beyond the download.
Crazy Birdie holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Benchmark Golf has 2.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 6% of Benchmark Golf's written reviews are positive against 100% of Crazy Birdie's.
Benchmark Golf ships an update every 2 days, Crazy Birdie every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Benchmark Golf | Crazy Birdie |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (2.4K ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.4K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 414 MB | 184 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | GolfDaddy | Phiplayworks |
Customer experience
Benchmark Golf
Crazy Birdie
Bugs and requests
Benchmark Golf
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent app crashes
- Inability to load courses and features
- Swing registration issues
- Account and data loss problems
Requested features
5 requests- More club options
- Multiplayer and online play
- Improved calibration and setup process
- Customizable timer and swing detection settings
- Better app stability and error handling
Crazy Birdie
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Benchmark Golf
- Benchmark Unlimited Monthly$15.991 Month
- Benchmark Unlimited Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Benchmark Unlimited Yearly7 Days trial$119.991 Year
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- Benchmark Unlimited Yearly3 Days trial$119.991 Year
- Benchmark Unlimited Yearly$119.991 Year
Crazy Birdie
No in-app purchases
Questions
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