# Stinger Golf vs Coffee Pool

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stinger Golf at 81% against Coffee Pool's 41%. Stinger Golf also leads on ads (none vs shown). Coffee Pool's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 90). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stinger Golf sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Coffee Pool sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Coffee Pool holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coffee Pool has 2.2K ratings behind it against 90, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 81% of Stinger Golf's written reviews are positive against 41% of Coffee Pool's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Stinger Golf ships an update every 3 weeks, Coffee Pool every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stinger Golf | Coffee Pool |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (90 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stinger-golf/id6480521873/reviews) | **[4.7 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coffee-pool/id6737482186/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 90 | **2.2K** |
| Positive reviews | **81.3% of reviews** | 41.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1.7 GB | 419 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WTTR Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1739370188) | [Shallot Games, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/916624104) |

## What reviewers say

### Stinger Golf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stinger-golf/id6480521873)

Experience a realistic golf simulation with intuitive single-finger controls. Master your swing with 15 clubs, adjust spin and loft, and tackle unique holes with dynamic wind conditions. Compete on daily leaderboards or practice at your own pace.

**Highlights:** Single-finger swing control, Realistic physics simulation, 15 golf clubs, Adjustable backspin and loft, 198 unique golf holes, Daily leaderboards, Practice and driving range modes

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monument Canyon - Golf Course | $3.99 | one-time |
| Silver Sands - Golf Course | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😊 Highly engaging and addictive gameplay
- 🎮 Intuitive one-touch controls
- 🆓 No ads or intrusive monetization
- 🏌️ Realistic golf mechanics and physics
- 🎨 Clean, simple design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Ball physics inconsistent and unrealistic
- 🎮 Club selection controls too complicated
- ⛳ Fairway and green friction/rolling mechanics problematic
- 🔄 Repetitive course design
- 📊 Limited visual variety and graphics

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after checking leaderboard
- Ball phases through floor on green edges
- 0% power swing bug when releasing without swinging
- Ball rolls unrealistically slow on slopes
- Inconsistent shot results from identical swings

**Requested features**

- Auto club selection based on yardage
- More par 5 holes
- Additional courses and environments
- Club upgrade or progression system
- Course creator/custom hole builder


### Coffee Pool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coffee-pool/id6737482186)

Engage in a daily pool game with unique challenges and rules each day. Compete with friends or tackle endless levels in League mode with creative game types and modifiers. Enjoy a modern pool experience with streamlined controls and visuals.

**Highlights:** Brand-new table layout daily, Random game rules, Unique table modifiers, Compete with friends, League mode with endless levels, Real-world game types, Creative challenges

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| VIP Pass | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Forced Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| Large Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Huge Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| Giant Coins | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐️ Very relaxing
- 👍 Easy to get into
- 🎨 Beautiful game
- 🕹️ Enjoyable pool puzzle game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎥 Camera angle issues
- 💰 Frustrating due to modifiers and difficulty
- 💰 Ads are difficult to bypass
- 💰 Paid version feels like a rip-off

**Reported bugs**

- Game becomes too difficult after paying to remove ads

**Requested features**

- Standalone freeplay mode
- Ambient music
- Landscape mode support
- Ability to buy additional modifiers with coins
- Invert contrast or colorblind mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stinger Golf free?

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

### Is Coffee Pool free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Stinger Golf or Coffee Pool?

Coffee Pool is rated higher. Stinger Golf averages 4.4 out of 5 from 90 ratings, while Coffee Pool averages 4.7 from 2.2K ratings.

### Do Stinger Golf or Coffee Pool have ads?

Coffee Pool shows ads; Stinger Golf does not.

### Which is updated more often, Stinger Golf or Coffee Pool?

Stinger Golf ships an update every 3 weeks, and Coffee Pool every 10 days. Most recently, Stinger Golf was updated on October 11, 2026 and Coffee Pool on October 18, 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.*
