Comparison

Putt Pal vs Tour Wind Golf

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

Head to head
About

Putt Pal

Features
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Putt Pal - Perfect Your Putting Game! Are you ready to become a putting master? Putt Pal is your ultimate tool for improving your short game, whether you're a weekend warrior or a seasoned golfer. Why Choose Putt Pal? Practice with Intention: Set precise goals for your putting practice and stay focused. Measure Your Progress: Track your performance after every round and see your improvement over time. Analyze Your Rounds: Get detailed insights into your putting performance, including scores, distances, and more. Easy Scoring: Record your putts effortlessly with a single tap. Round History: Review your past rounds and track your progress anytime. Personalized Experience: Switch between accounts and enjoy dark mode for a comfortable experience. Track Your Improvement Log your putting practice sessions and instantly see your performance stats. Understand your strengths and identify areas for improvement. Ready to Lower Your Scores? Download Putt Pal today and start mastering your putting game with precision practice! Start Sinking More Putts Now!

About

Tour Wind Golf

This app helps golfers calculate the impact of wind and environmental factors on their shots. It uses real-time weather data and augmented reality to provide precise wind calculations, forecasts, and ball flight simulations.

Highlights
  • Real-time wind and environmental calculations
  • Augmented reality ball flight visuals
  • Upcoming and 4-day wind forecasts
  • Manual condition simulation
  • Compass view for wind direction
  • Supports Apple Watch
Features
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"I can ensure you, if you’re a professional at the highest level or an amateur golfer, you are very much behind if you don’t have the app or their charts. It’s the best wind tool and calculations in the world directly in your phone.” - Edoardo Molinari "Fantastic app." - Golf Digest, USA Welcome to the original Tour Wind Golf app, developed by the professional golfer Marcus Svensson. We are striving to be the worlds best data-driven system to help competitive golfers calculate how wind and other environmental factors affects golf shots, directly in your phone. Currently active in more than 38 countries and trusted on a weekly basis by numerous players on PGA-Tour, amateurs on all levels and professional caddies worldwide. Official training app and partner to the Swedish National Golf Team. This is how it works: 1. Simply aim your phone towards your intended target line. 2. Type in how far away you are from the target (supports meters and yards) and choose your intended ball fight. 3. See instantly exactly where the wind comes from and how much it will affect your shot in real-time. Our app connects in real time to world-leading weather services and calculates how the ball will be affected by wind, temperature, and elevation. All calculations are based on extensive ball-monitor testing, ensuring high accuracy and reliability. The accuracy of our app has been independently tested on multiple occasions and is recommended by Ryder Cup caddies. More features: - Augmented Reality visuals showing how the ball flight is affected by wind, temperature and altitude in real time. - Upcoming wind forecast for the next 5 hours. - 4-Day wind forecast at the exact same spot – perfect for checking tee boxes during practice rounds and seeing how conditions may play out on tournament days. - You can manually adjust wind direction, windspeed, temperature and sea height level to simulate different conditions and see the effect on the ball. - Wind direction includes a compass view for better orientation. - Unit switching: choose between meters/kmh/°C or yards/mph/°F. Supports all measurement units and seamlessly switch to your own preference. - See all the metrics with windspeed, gust, wind direction, head/tail, cross and altitude. - Now also works with Apple Watch. As we usually say, we don't like guessing.

Screenshots

Putt Pal3 screens
Tour Wind Golf4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Putt Pal at Free against Tour Wind Golf's $29.99. Putt Pal also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). Tour Wind Golf's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs monthly) and chart position (#66 vs unranked). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Putt Pal is free to download; Tour Wind Golf costs $29.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Putt Pal ships an update monthly, Tour Wind Golf every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Putt Pal versus Tour Wind Golf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPutt PalTour Wind Golf
PriceFree — better$29.99
Rating—4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
Best chart rank—#66 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKodpunkten Helsingborg ABM Svensson Management AB

In-app purchases

None

Putt Pal

No in-app purchases

None

Tour Wind Golf

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Putt Pal free?
Putt Pal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tour Wind Golf free?
Tour Wind Golf costs $29.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Putt Pal or Tour Wind Golf have ads?
Neither Putt Pal nor Tour Wind Golf shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Putt Pal or Tour Wind Golf?
Putt Pal ships an update monthly, and Tour Wind Golf every 11 days. Most recently, Putt Pal was updated on September 10, 2026 and Tour Wind Golf on November 8, 2026.

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