Backswing vs TeeSync Golf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Backswing
Easily discover and book golf tee times at various courses. Coordinate with your group, split payments effortlessly, and manage all your bookings and refunds in one convenient place.
- Discover and book tee times
- Invite groups
- Split payments seamlessly
- Manage bookings and refunds
- Track upcoming rounds
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Book golf tee times, invite your group, and pay together — all in one app. Backswing makes it simple to find and book tee times across multiple golf courses. Whether you’re planning a solo round or coordinating your weekend foursome, everything happens in one smooth experience. Why golfers love Backswing: • Discover and book tee times nearby instantly • Invite groups and split payments seamlessly • Manage your bookings and refunds easily • Track upcoming rounds in one place • Enjoy a faster, simpler golf experience Get on the course faster with Backswing — the modern way to book tee times.
TeeSync Golf
Easily find, share, and coordinate golf tee times with friends. Discover available slots, send them via iMessage, and track responses in real time. Streamline your golf planning and spend more time on the course.
- Discover available tee times
- Share tee times via iMessage
- Track invitations and responses
- View tee time status updates
- Receive real-time availability changes
- Organized and intuitive experience
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TeeSync makes it easier than ever to find, share, and coordinate golf tee times with your friends. Whether you're booking a weekend round, searching for an open foursome, or trying to fill an extra spot, TeeSync helps simplify the process by bringing tee time sharing directly into your workflow. With TeeSync, you can browse available tee times, send them to friends through iMessage, track responses, and stay updated on availability all in one place. Features include: • Discover available tee times from participating golf courses • Share tee times instantly through iMessage • Track invitations and responses in real time • View whether a tee time has been accepted, declined, expired, or become unavailable • Receive updates as availability changes • Stay organized with a simple and intuitive experience TeeSync is designed for golfers who want a faster and more convenient way to coordinate rounds with friends without endless group chats, screenshots, or back-and-forth messages. Whether you're planning a casual round after work or organizing your next weekend tee time, TeeSync helps keep everyone on the same page. Download TeeSync and spend less time coordinating and more time on the course.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TeeSync Golf at 5.0 against Backswing's 4.6. Backswing's advantage is ratings volume (70 vs 5). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
TeeSync Golf holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Backswing has 70 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Backswing ships an update fortnightly, TeeSync Golf monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Backswing | TeeSync Golf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (70 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 95.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 70 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Backswing, Inc. | TeeSync LLC |
Customer experience
Backswing
TeeSync Golf
Bugs and requests
Backswing
Reported bugs
2 issues- Results only show availability for today, even when filtering
- Inconsistent behavior when sorting by time or course
Requested features
2 requests- Ability to filter by date range, not just today
- Improved course search and sorting options
TeeSync Golf
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Backswing
No in-app purchases
TeeSync Golf
No in-app purchases








