# Benchmark Golf vs Bitfish

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bitfish at 100% against Benchmark Golf's 6%. Bitfish also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and device support (3 vs 1). Benchmark Golf's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (2.4K vs 3). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Benchmark Golf sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $15.99 per month and Bitfish sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bitfish 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 Bitfish's.

Benchmark Golf ships an update every 2 days, Bitfish daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Benchmark Golf | Bitfish |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/benchmark-golf/id6463652126/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitfish-hollow-county/id6814818368/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.4K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 6.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 414 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GolfDaddy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1704708680) | [HUNTER CALEB BARNETT](https://appshunter.io/developer/6813479558) |

## What reviewers say

### Benchmark Golf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/benchmark-golf/id6463652126)

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.

**Highlights:** AI-powered golf simulation, Practice range and course play, No-ball required, Instant feedback for consistency, Compact and storable design, Play regardless of weather

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Benchmark Unlimited Monthly | $15.99 | per month |
| Benchmark Unlimited Yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| Benchmark Unlimited Yearly | $119.99 | per year |
| Benchmark Unlimited Yearly | $119.99 | per year |
| Benchmark Unlimited Yearly | $119.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Durable mat
- 💡 Affordable golf simulator concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent swing detection
- 🔍 Inaccurate yardages and shot tracking
- 🔌 Unreliable app performance
- ⏱️ Rushed setup and swing timing
- 🤖 Poor voice command functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent app crashes
- Inability to load courses and features
- Swing registration issues
- Account and data loss problems

**Requested features**

- More club options
- Multiplayer and online play
- Improved calibration and setup process
- Customizable timer and swing detection settings
- Better app stability and error handling


### Bitfish

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitfish-hollow-county/id6814818368)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bitfish Coins — A Handful | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bitfish — Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bitfish Coins — Tackle Box | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bitfish Coins — Boat Load | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Benchmark Golf free?

Benchmark Golf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bitfish free?

Bitfish is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Benchmark Golf or Bitfish?

Bitfish is rated higher. Benchmark Golf averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Bitfish averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Benchmark Golf or Bitfish have ads?

Bitfish shows ads; Benchmark Golf does not.

### Which is updated more often, Benchmark Golf or Bitfish?

Benchmark Golf ships an update every 2 days, and Bitfish daily. Most recently, Benchmark Golf was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bitfish on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*