Golf Swing Reel vs Swing Loop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Golf Swing Reel
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Introducing GolfSwingReel: the ultimate app designed for golf enthusiasts looking to perfect their swing through advanced video analysis. This app simplifies the process of capturing, comparing, and sharing golf swings by providing a seamless interface for both self-recording and importing pre-recorded videos. Tour Pro Swings: You can even add tour pro swings from sample data. Special thanks to Michael John Field for providing valuable data. Compare your swing with your dream tour pro’s swing and elevate your game! Key Features: 1.Dual View Registration: Register pairs of golf swing videos (down-the-line and face-on views) as a single swing for synchronized comparison with other swings. 2.Automatic Detection and Synchronization: When you register a video or record a swing, the app automatically recognizes the seek position and view orientation, eliminating the need for manual settings. 3.Smart Self-Recording: The app detects your golf swings automatically during self-recording, capturing only the swing portion. You can also record multiple swings in succession. 4.Temporary Cloud Storage: Videos are temporarily stored on the server, making them accessible for downloading and sharing among friends, family, or coaches. Access your videos from other devices seamlessly. 5.Organized Video Tags and Lists: Organize videos by player names or tags, and display them in categorized tabs. Users can create and manage a master list of tags and player names. 6.Frame Rate Support: iOS supports up to 240fps for both self-recording and imported videos, with a recommendation for 120fps to optimize processing time. 7.Local Processing: All computations are performed on the device itself, ensuring your data is not used for AI training or any other external purposes. 8.User Convenience: GolfSwingReel reduces the effort needed to trim videos, search for comparable swings, adjust seek positions, and resize video displays, making it ideal for frequent users who record and analyze their swings. GolfSwingReel is not just an app but a powerful tool that empowers golf players to improve their technique by analyzing detailed aspects of their swing through a convenient and user-friendly platform.
Swing Loop
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Stop fumbling with your phone mid-swing. Swing Loop automatically captures and stores your golf swing using advanced pose detection and impact-sound recognition — so you can focus on your game, not your camera. How it works: Simply set up your phone, take your stance, and swing. Swing Loop's on-device motion tracking detects your address position, follows your body through the swing, and pinpoints impact using audio detection — capturing the perfect clip every time, automatically. Key Features: - Automatic Detection — No manual recording. Swing Loop knows when you're set up and ready to swing. - Impact Sound Recognition — Precisely marks the moment of contact using audio analysis. - Video with Impact Audio - Share it on social media with that impact sound. - Built for the Range — Designed to work hands-free, so you can drop your phone and swing away. Whether you're grooving your tempo at the range or breaking down your mechanics at home, Swing Loop gives you the clean, consistent footage you need — without the hassle of manual recording. Swing. Capture. Improve. Repeat. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://swingloop.app/privacy-policy
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Verdict
Golf Swing Reel and Swing Loop are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Golf Swing Reel sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and Swing Loop sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Golf Swing Reel ships an update weekly, Swing Loop every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Golf Swing Reel | Swing Loop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 183 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KOJI FUNAOKA | Ripple Media Limited |
In-app purchases
Golf Swing Reel
- Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
Swing Loop
- Swing Loop Pro Monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Swing Loop Pro Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year








