Swing Calc vs Bomber
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swing Calc
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Swing Calculator is a quick and easy speed and distance converter for golfers. Input smash factor by club Convert head speed (swing/club speed) to ball speed Convert m/s to MPH Estimate carry/total distance Light/dark theme and language selection
Bomber
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Bomber is a golf swing speed training app built around periodized overspeed training — the same methodology used by athletes to manage fatigue and peak performance. SPEED TESTING Log 5 driver swings and instantly see your average club speed, ball speed, carry distance, smash factor, strike score, and consistency metrics. Track your progress over time with trend charts that show exactly how your numbers are moving. STRUCTURED TRAINING CYCLES Choose from 4, 5, or 6-week training programs with progressive overload, strategic deload weeks, and taper phases. Each session includes four training blocks — grip-down swings, step-through drills, non-dominant hand work, and max effort swings — all designed to trigger neuromuscular adaptation. MEASURABLE RESULTS See your speed gains session by session. Bomber tracks your peak club speed, ball speed, and carry distance across every training session, so you know exactly what's working. - 5-swing speed test with instant metrics - Strike score and smash factor tracking - 4, 5, and 6-week periodized training templates - Session-by-session progress tracking - Speed trend charts - All data stored locally on your device Training templates are available as a one-time purchase. No subscription, no recurring fees.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Swing Calc at none against Bomber's 2. Swing Calc also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Bomber's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, ads 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. Bomber sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Swing Calc asks for nothing beyond the download.
Swing Calc ships an update every 8 months, Bomber every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swing Calc | Bomber |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | yongbo shim | Vermilion Prime Inc. |
In-app purchases
Swing Calc
No in-app purchases
Bomber
- Bomber Premium$4.99
- Bomber Premium$9.99









