byrdy vs Draft Lab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
byrdy
This app provides a free golf scorecard and rangefinder. Users can select existing courses or map new ones, play anonymously, or create an account to save scorecards to the cloud and sync across devices. It offers performance statistics and handicap estimation.
- Free golf scorecard
- Rangefinding capabilities
- Community course mapping
- Cloud scorecard saving
- Performance statistics
- Handicap estimation
- Light and dark mode
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A golf scorecard and rangefinder in your pocket, all 100% free - Pick from a selection of courses or, if it hasn't been added yet, map it yourself to share it with the community - No account required, use guest mode to play every available course and save your scorecard image to your phone without any data leaving your device - Create an account to save scorecards to the cloud so you never lose one ever again and sync them across devices, no worries if you get a new phone - Get detailed information on your performance and statistics based on your saved scorecards - Get your byrdy handicap estimation once you save five rounds or input it manually to track your progress - Light and dark mode, pick whichever theme you like best or match it to your device
Draft Lab
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Draft Lab turns your ESPN league’s real drafts and seasons into a draft board and league history on your iPhone. Open a player and see both projection models, VORP, and their production. Open your league and see standings, luck, rivalries, and each manager’s draft DNA. • Draft board with blended projections, VORP, and tier cliffs sized to your league • Player pages with both models, an error range, and season-by-season production • Research on archetypes — bellcows, grinders, receiving backs • All-time standings, luck vs. schedule, and one-sided rivalries • Manager draft DNA — who reaches for which position, from every draft your league has run Sign in with ESPN on ESPN’s own page, or tap “Browse board without signing in” to use the board and research with no account. Your ESPN session stays in the iOS Keychain on this device. There is no Draft Lab server and no account to create. Draft Lab is an independent companion app. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by ESPN.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Draft Lab at daily against byrdy's monthly. byrdy's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
byrdy ships an update monthly, Draft Lab daily. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | byrdy | Draft Lab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wesley Foree Beard | Andrew Shimshock |
In-app purchases
byrdy
No in-app purchases
Draft Lab
No in-app purchases









