Rules Now vs Rules Caddie
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rules Now
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AI-powered golf rules assistant. Get instant answers to golf rules questions through natural voice conversation Terms of Use: https://vapi-connect-thomashebner1.replit.app/terms
Rules Caddie
Instantly get accurate golf rulings in plain language, spoken or typed. This app provides verified answers directly from the official USGA and R&A Rules of Golf, citing exact rule numbers and text. Browse the full rulebook and revisit your ruling history.
- Instant golf rulings via voice or text
- Verified answers from USGA/R&A rules
- Exact rule number and text citations
- Browse full searchable rulebook
- Voice-activated hands-free operation
- Settle on-course disputes quickly
- Save and revisit ruling history
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Rules Caddie is a rules official in your pocket. Ask any golf rules question in plain language — by typing or by voice — and get an instant, accurate ruling backed by the actual USGA and R&A Rules of Golf. Every answer cites the exact rule number and quotes the official text verbatim. No guessing. No hallucinations. Just the ruling. SETTLE DISPUTES INSTANTLY Stop arguing on the cart path. Describe what happened and get a clear verdict: free relief, play it as it lies, or penalty stroke. Rules Caddie reads the real rulebook — not a summarized version — and gives you the call. VOICE ACTIVATED On the course with a glove on? Just tap and talk. Rules Caddie hears your question and responds instantly, hands-free. GROUNDED IN THE REAL RULES Most AI assistants make up answers. Rules Caddie is different — every citation is verified against the official USGA and R&A rulebook before you see it. If the quote isn't in the rules, it doesn't appear. BROWSE THE FULL RULEBOOK All 24 rules of golf, searchable and cross-referenced. Tap into the complete rulebook anytime — even without a specific question. YOUR RULING HISTORY Every question you've asked is saved. Revisit past rulings and build your knowledge of the rules over time. BUILT FOR GOLFERS Whether you play casually or competitively, knowing the rules gives you an edge. Rules Caddie is the fastest way to get the right answer — before the group behind you catches up. Free to try. Unlimited rulings with a subscription. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
Rules Now and Rules Caddie are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Rules Now sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month and Rules Caddie sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Rules Now | Rules Caddie |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thomas Robert Hebner | ANDREW JORDAN LEVAN |
In-app purchases
Rules Now
- Golf Rules Premium$9.991 Month
Rules Caddie
- Rules Caddie Pro$4.991 Month
