# Gripscript vs Golf Ball IQ

The clearest difference is rating: Golf Ball IQ at 5.0 against Gripscript's 3.3. Golf Ball IQ also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.5). Gripscript's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Golf Ball IQ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Gripscript asks for nothing beyond the download.

Golf Ball IQ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gripscript has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Gripscript ships an update every 5 weeks, Golf Ball IQ every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gripscript | Golf Ball IQ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gripscript/id6756616291/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golf-ball-iq/id6793340417/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 5 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gripscript LCC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1861816120) | [Brendon Phillips](https://appshunter.io/developer/6793340419) |

## What reviewers say

### Gripscript

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gripscript/id6756616291)

This app uses advanced hand scanning and a quick survey to provide golfers with precise recommendations for grip size, model, and material. Get personalized grip advice in under 30 seconds to improve your game.

**Highlights:** Contactless hand scanning for accurate sizing, Quick fitting survey for personalized recommendations, Precision grip size, model, and material suggestions, Top three grip recommendations by brand and model, Supports self-regripping or fitter consultation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Golf Ball IQ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/golf-ball-iq/id6793340417)

This app helps golfers find the perfect golf ball for their game by analyzing swing characteristics and preferences. It scores balls based on compression, spin, flight, feel, and cost, offering personalized recommendations. Users can also track rounds and costs with a premium subscription.

**Highlights:** Personalized golf ball recommendations, Swing analysis questionnaire, Ball scoring by compression, spin, flight, feel, cost, Cost per round calculation, Full ball catalog with comparison, Round and score logging (Pro), Cross-device syncing (Pro)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Golf Ball IQ Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Golf Ball IQ Annual | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gripscript free?

Gripscript is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Golf Ball IQ free?

Golf Ball IQ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Gripscript or Golf Ball IQ?

Golf Ball IQ is rated higher. Gripscript averages 3.3 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Golf Ball IQ averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Gripscript or Golf Ball IQ have ads?

Neither Gripscript nor Golf Ball IQ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gripscript or Golf Ball IQ?

Gripscript ships an update every 5 weeks, and Golf Ball IQ every 4 days. Most recently, Gripscript was updated on November 5, 2026 and Golf Ball IQ on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*