Access by Troon vs Local Links Golf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Access by Troon
Book tee times at Troon-managed golf courses and earn rewards. Features include mobile check-in, secure payments, and group invitations. An optional premium subscription offers exclusive rates and benefits.
- Book tee times across Troon's golf network
- Mobile check-in
- Secure payment processing
- Invite friends to your group
- Earn rewards points for bookings
- Access Premium subscription for exclusive benefits
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Troon® is the world’s largest professional club management company. Access by Troon is the easiest way for golfers to find and book tee times across Troon’s network of resort and daily-fee courses, with convenient features like mobile check-in, secure payment, and the ability to invite friends to your group. Every round booked through Access earns points redeemable for free or discounted tee times at participating golf courses. Upgrade to Access Premium for exclusive rates, guest passes, automatic status upgrades, and faster rewards earning. Play more, earn more, and experience golf’s most rewarding booking app with Access by Troon.
Local Links Golf
Easily compare tee times at nearby Florida golf courses. Save your favorite locations and quickly find available slots without extensive searching. Built by golfers for golfers.
- Compare nearby tee times
- Browse multiple Florida golf courses
- Sort by distance and availability
- Save favorite courses
- No account required
- Premium features for faster booking
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Local Links Golf was built by Florida golfers who wanted a quicker way to compare nearby tee times without all the searching. Browse available tee times, compare nearby courses, save favorites, and quickly find options near you. FEATURES • Compare nearby tee times in one place • Browse multiple Florida golf courses • Sort by distance and availability • Save favorite courses for quick access • No account required to get started • Built by Florida golfers for Florida golfers LOCAL LINKS PREMIUM Premium unlocks full tee-time access and additional features designed to make finding your next round faster and easier. Start with a 30-day free trial. After the trial ends, Local Links Premium automatically renews at $1.99/month unless canceled at least 24 hours before renewal. Price may vary by region. Privacy Policy: https://purpletee.ai/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Local Links Golf at 5.0 against Access by Troon's 3.5. Access by Troon's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (34 vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model and device support 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. Local Links Golf sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Access by Troon asks for nothing beyond the download.
Local Links Golf holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Access by Troon has 34 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Access by Troon | Local Links Golf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (34 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 41.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Troon Golf, LLC | Purple Tee LLC |
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Access by Troon
Local Links Golf
In-app purchases
Access by Troon
No in-app purchases
Local Links Golf
- Local Links Premium1 Month trial$1.991 Month
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