# PuttView vs OpenGolfSim

The clearest difference is rating: OpenGolfSim at 5.0 against PuttView's 3.5. OpenGolfSim also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). PuttView's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PuttView sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. OpenGolfSim asks for nothing beyond the download.

OpenGolfSim holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PuttView has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | PuttView | OpenGolfSim |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puttview/id6756965582/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opengolfsim/id6757889757/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 81.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 192 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Viewlicity GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1533667267) | [OpenGolfSim LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812816785) |

## What reviewers say

### PuttView

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puttview/id6756965582)

This app uses your iPhone's LiDAR sensor to scan any golf green and overlay precise, data-based visuals directly on the surface. It provides real-time contour lines, slope arrows, the correct putting line, and aiming point to help golfers improve their putting accuracy.

**Highlights:** AR green scanning with LiDAR, Contour line visualization, Slope arrow indicators, Ideal putting line overlay, Aiming line and point, Real-time putt data (speed, distance, break)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $79.99 | per year |


### OpenGolfSim

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opengolfsim/id6757889757)

This platform offers a realistic indoor golf simulation experience with engaging courses and tools for skill development. It aims to make golf practice and enjoyment accessible to everyone, regardless of their location or experience level.

**Highlights:** Realistic golf courses, Skill-building games, Serious practice tools, Indoor golf accessibility, Fun and engaging experience

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PuttView free?

PuttView is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is OpenGolfSim free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PuttView or OpenGolfSim?

OpenGolfSim is rated higher. PuttView averages 3.5 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while OpenGolfSim averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do PuttView or OpenGolfSim have ads?

Neither PuttView nor OpenGolfSim shows ads.

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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.*