# Snapdisc vs ChainRanger

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ChainRanger at 100% against Snapdisc's 0%. ChainRanger also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). Snapdisc's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Snapdisc sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and ChainRanger sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ChainRanger holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Snapdisc has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Snapdisc's written reviews are positive against 100% of ChainRanger's.

Snapdisc ships an update every 9 days, ChainRanger every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Snapdisc | ChainRanger |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snapdisc-disc-golf-analyzer/id6471839863/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chainranger/id6783061208/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 84 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joel Masters](https://appshunter.io/developer/1716043615) | [RIKU-MATTI HEIKKI INNILA](https://appshunter.io/developer/6783061210) |

## What reviewers say

### Snapdisc

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snapdisc-disc-golf-analyzer/id6471839863)

Analyze your disc golf throws to improve distance and accuracy. Record, slow down, and compare your form side-by-side with professional models using AI tracking. Unlock insights to enhance your game.

**Highlights:** Throw recording and playback, Frame-by-frame video analysis, Side-by-side pro comparison, AI pose and joint tracking, Overlay mode for timing sync, Trace mode for movement paths

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Trial | Free | one-time |
| Tip Small | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Recording | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pose Mode | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tip Medium | $4.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $8.99 | one-time |
| Pro | $9.99 | one-time |
| Tip Large | $19.99 | one-time |


### ChainRanger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chainranger/id6783061208)

This app uses your phone's camera to instantly measure the distance to a disc golf basket, indicating whether it's uphill or downhill. It helps players understand putting rules and strategize throws based on elevation and distance.

**Highlights:** Real-time camera-based rangefinder, Measures distance in meters or feet, Detects uphill/downhill angles, Calculates plays-like distance with elevation, LiDAR assist for iPhone Pro models, Basket presets and custom dimensions

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Range | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Snapdisc free?

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

### Is ChainRanger free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Snapdisc or ChainRanger?

ChainRanger is rated higher. Snapdisc averages 4.4 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while ChainRanger averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Snapdisc or ChainRanger have ads?

Neither Snapdisc nor ChainRanger shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Snapdisc or ChainRanger?

Snapdisc ships an update every 9 days, and ChainRanger every 10 days. Most recently, Snapdisc was updated on October 24, 2026 and ChainRanger 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.*