Comparison

Shots2Points vs BirdieBen

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

Head to head
About

Shots2Points

This golf scoring app simplifies tracking Stableford points for up to four players. It offers manual score input, an intuitive interface for calculating points, and a leaderboard for friendly competition. Share scorecards easily and enjoy distraction-free scoring offline.

Highlights
  • Offline Stableford scoring
  • Manual score input
  • Intuitive point calculation
  • Leaderboard for bragging rights
  • Scorecard sharing
  • Privacy-focused, no data collection
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Shots2Points is a user-friendly golf scoring app designed for for up to 4 golfers seeking a simple, offline solution to track Stableford points. It allows manual score input for seamless tracking during play, without requiring an internet connection. Key features include an intuitive interface for recording gross scores and calculating Stableford points, a fun Leaderboard for bragging rights, optional scorecard sharing via email, text, or social media, and a privacy-first approach with no data collection or storage. Perfect for golfers of all ages and abilities. When you're on the course, Shots2Points delivers reliable, accurate and distraction-free scoring.

About

BirdieBen

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BirdieBen is your virtual caddie. It knows every shot you've ever played and helps you make more birdies. Whether you're a 54 handicap or a scratch golfer: BirdieBen tracks every round. The more you log, the sharper the advice gets. ONE APP FOR YOUR ENTIRE ROUND Enter your strokes per hole and BirdieBen automatically calculates your Stableford points. No more manual math. Watch your handicap develop after every round, from 54 to 40, from 18 to a single-digit handicap, or further into the plus. YOUR VIRTUAL CADDIE LEARNS WITH YOU Every score, every putt, every fairway you log makes BirdieBen smarter. It sees exactly where you're losing strokes: off the tee, approaching the green, or once you're on it. Before your next round, you'll already know where the improvement is. THOUSANDS OF COURSES BirdieBen knows thousands of golf courses worldwide, including loops, tees and pars. Playing a course that's missing? Add it yourself in just a few minutes. AWARDS AND MILESTONES First time under handicap 30? Your first hole-in-one? BirdieBen rewards every milestone you reach. MANAGE MULTIPLE ACCOUNTS Follow someone else's progress, including BirdieBen's advice for them. Perfect for parents tracking their golfing kid, or a golf buddy you share everything with. GO FURTHER WITH PRO - Track what you do stroke by stroke: putts, fairways and more - Prepare for a tournament with notes per hole - Set goals and track your progress - Compare your rounds with friends Start for free, keep your full round history, and upgrade to Pro whenever you're ready. Create an account today and let BirdieBen help you make more birdies. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Shots2Points4 screens
BirdieBen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Shots2Points at none against BirdieBen's shown. BirdieBen's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Shots2Points sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and BirdieBen sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shots2Points ships an update monthly, BirdieBen weekly. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Shots2Points versus BirdieBen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShots2PointsBirdieBen
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB111 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn McArthurRichard Haeser

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Shots2Points

One-time4
  • 1 Event Credit$1.99
  • 2 Event Credits$3.99
  • 5 Event Credits$9.99
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  • 10 Event Credits$19.99
2 purchases

BirdieBen

Subscriptions2
  • BirdieBen Pro Maandelijks$4.991 Month
  • BirdieBen Pro Jaarlijks$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Shots2Points free?
Shots2Points is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BirdieBen free?
BirdieBen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shots2Points or BirdieBen have ads?
BirdieBen shows ads; Shots2Points does not.
Which is updated more often, Shots2Points or BirdieBen?
Shots2Points ships an update monthly, and BirdieBen weekly. Most recently, Shots2Points was updated on October 14, 2026 and BirdieBen on October 14, 2026.

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