Comparison

Range Rounds vs DeepSwing

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Range Rounds

Features
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Why Range Rounds? Every golfer knows the challenge: you're at the driving range, hitting balls, but are you really improving? Are you creating the same pressure and focus you need on the course? Range Rounds transforms your practice sessions by adding purpose, structure, and a scoring system that simulates real golf situations. FEATURES: • Turn any driving range session into a 9 or 18-hole round • Score your shots like a real round of golf - eagles, birdies, pars, bogeys • Set targets and hazards to challenge yourself • Track your performance with detailed statistics • Monitor your progress with a practice handicap system • Analyze your club performance and tendencies • Beautiful, intuitive interface designed for quick shot tracking PRACTICE WITH PURPOSE: • Create game-like pressure while practicing • Develop course management skills • Identify patterns in your misses • Track improvement over time • Make range sessions more engaging and productive DETAILED STATISTICS: • Score trends and analysis • Club-by-club performance tracking • Shot distribution patterns • Most common misses • Handicap calculation • Round history and scoring breakdowns Perfect for: • Golfers looking to make practice more meaningful • Players who want to track their progress • Anyone wanting to add excitement to range sessions • Golfers working on course management • Practice sessions with friends Why You Need This App: 1. Purposeful Practice Most range sessions lack structure and real consequences. Range Rounds creates a game-like environment where every shot matters. You'll develop better focus and learn to handle pressure, just like in actual rounds. 2. Better Course Management By setting up hazards and strategic targets, you'll learn to make smarter decisions. Instead of mindlessly hitting balls, you'll practice course management skills that transfer directly to your real game. 3. Measurable Progress The detailed statistics and tracking features show you exactly where you're improving and what needs work. No more guessing about your progress – see real data about your game. 4. More Engaging Practice Let's face it – hitting balls can get boring. Range Rounds adds excitement and challenge to every session. Challenge yourself to beat your best score or compete with friends for more fun. 5. Club-Specific Insights Understand which clubs you hit best and which need work. Track accuracy patterns and distances to make better club selections on the course. Perfect For: • Serious golfers looking to make their practice time more effective • Casual players who want to add excitement to range sessions • Golf coaches teaching course management skills • Players working on pressure situations • Friends who want to compete during practice • Anyone looking to track their golf improvement The app saves all your data locally, so you can track your progress over time and see long-term improvement patterns. The intuitive interface makes it easy to record shots quickly, keeping the focus on your practice rather than the technology. Whether you're a scratch golfer or just starting out, Range Rounds helps you practice with purpose. Stop hitting balls aimlessly and start training like you play. Transform your range sessions into meaningful practice that actually improves your on-course performance.

About

DeepSwing

This AI-powered app analyzes your golf swing mechanics on-device, providing detailed insights into speed, tempo, and posture. It offers personalized drills and real-time coaching cues to improve your game and fix common shot errors.

Highlights
  • On-device AI swing analysis
  • Detailed swing metrics
  • Personalized practice drills
  • Real-time voice and visual coaching
  • Equipment fitting insights
  • 3D Ghost Overlay and swing guides
  • Slow-motion replay and annotations
Features
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DeepSwing is the AI golf swing analyzer for your iPhone. Film your swing and get a full golf swing analysis in seconds: your Swing Score, 27 checks, swing plane, tempo, clubhead speed and the one drill that fixes your biggest fault. AI GOLF SWING ANALYSIS • Automatic phases from setup to finish: backswing, top, downswing, impact • 27 checks: spine angle, hip turn, weight shift, sway, head movement, hand path, shoulder plane, shaft lean, casting, early extension, over the top and more • Tempo: the timing of your backswing and downswing • Face-on and down-the-line views with 3D ghost overlay and pro reference lines • A Swing Score with a full breakdown: see where you win and lose points • The core analysis runs on your iPhone, no video upload FIX YOUR SLICE, HOOK AND MORE • Slice, hook, push, pull, fat and thin shots linked to the move that causes them • Clear pictures and a coach cue for every check • The drill that fixes your biggest fault, ready for your next practice session SWING SPEED WITHOUT A RADAR • Clubhead speed and ball speed at impact, measured from a face-on video • No radar, sensor or launch monitor needed • Speed history per club to track your gains SWING PLANE, CLUB PATH AND BALL TRACER • Your clubhead path traced frame by frame • Swing plane, over the top, shaft lean and casting measured from the club, not just your body • Ball flight tracer and slow-motion replay of every swing NEW IN 3.3.2: SWING PLANE TRAINING AND IPAD MIRROR (PRO) • Swingplane Training: iPhone behind you, swing, and every swing comes back in slow motion with your clubhead path drawn in. The camera is ready again right away • The ideal swing plane for your club: pick Driver, Wood, Iron or Wedge and see at once whether you swing above or below it • iPad mirror: your iPhone films, your iPad shows the picture and every replay in big. One tap connects them • New iPad and Mac layout, ready for iPhone Duo AI GOLF COACH WITH VOICE CUES • Live coach at the range: spoken cues after every swing, hands-free • Start and control it from your Apple Watch • Ideal for coaches and golf lessons: show every swing on the iPad GOLF SWING DRILLS AND TRAINING PLAN • Answer three questions and get a weekly training plan for your goal, equipment and level • Golf swing drills with videos and step-by-step instructions for every check • Golf fitness: mobility and strength for common golf aches • A 7-chapter starter guide: how to film and how to read your score SWING RECORDER FOR THE RANGE • One-swing autocapture: DeepSwing detects the view, records by itself and trims the clip • Multi-swing range sessions: keep hitting, review later • Slow-motion recording, or import swing videos from your photo library GOLF ROUNDS WITH SWING SCORE • Start a 9- or 18-hole round and find your course by GPS • Every real shot is saved, analyzed and assigned to its hole • Swing Score per hole and per round, Live Activities and Apple Watch control TRACK YOUR PROGRESS • Every swing saved with score, checks, speed and club, grouped into sessions • Compare two swings side by side, filter by club, view or fault • Export slow-motion overlay videos, draw lines and angles, share with your coach • Widgets for Swing Score, last swing, training focus, streak and speed FOR EVERY GOLFER Plain-language tips for beginners, frame-exact detail for low handicappers and coaches. Right- or left-handed, in 18 languages. DEEPSWING PRO Pro unlocks the full results of every analysis and every feature: golf rounds, Live Coach, compare, exports and more. Choose yearly with a 7-day free trial, monthly, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends; manage them in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://deepswing.io/datenschutz.html

Screenshots

Range Rounds4 screens
DeepSwing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DeepSwing at Free against Range Rounds's $4.99. DeepSwing also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). Range Rounds's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

DeepSwing is free to download; Range Rounds costs $4.99 up front. DeepSwing sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Range Rounds asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Range Rounds ships an update every 4 months, DeepSwing fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Range Rounds versus DeepSwing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRange RoundsDeepSwing
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating—4.7 (47 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—78.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—47 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB276 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWerner GillmerDeep Platforms GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Range Rounds

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

DeepSwing

Subscriptions2
  • DeepSwing Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • DeepSwing Pro7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • DeepSwing Pro Lifetime$149.99

Questions

Is Range Rounds free?
Range Rounds costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeepSwing free?
DeepSwing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Range Rounds or DeepSwing have ads?
Neither Range Rounds nor DeepSwing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Range Rounds or DeepSwing?
Range Rounds ships an update every 4 months, and DeepSwing fortnightly. Most recently, Range Rounds was updated on October 9, 2026 and DeepSwing on October 16, 2026.

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