FairwayBuddy vs Trackman Range Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FairwayBuddy
This app is designed for new golfers to build confidence on the course. It offers simple lessons, etiquette guidance, and quizzes to teach golf basics and course behavior in an approachable way.
- Beginner-friendly golf companion
- Simple lessons
- Real-world etiquette guidance
- Interactive quizzes
- Teaches unspoken rules
- Course behavior and golf basics
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Fairway Buddy is a beginner-friendly golf companion designed to help new players feel comfortable and confident on the course. Through simple lessons, real-world etiquette guidance, and interactive quizzes, the app teaches the unspoken rules, pace of play, course behavior, and golf basics in a welcoming and easy-to-understand way. Whether it’s your first round or you just want to avoid feeling intimidated, Fairway Buddy helps make golf more approachable, enjoyable, and stress-free.
Trackman Range Mobile
Transform your phone into a personal golf launch monitor at supported venues. Track every shot with detailed ball data, practice with purpose, and compete in range tournaments and games. View your club yardages and personal profile for a complete practice experience.
- Live ball data tracking
- Range Practice with multiple views
- Map My Bag club yardages
- Range Tournaments with leaderboards
- Interactive golf games
- Personal Trackman profile
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Everyone can play. Trackman Range Mobile turns your phone into your personal Trackman Range screen. Connect instantly at any bay without a fixed screen for the Trackman experience. Track every shot on your phone. Practice with feedback and purpose. Note: Trackman Range Mobile is for use on-site at Trackman Range venues only, and requires Trackman Mobile-supported bays. This is not the Trackman Golf app — for Quick Sign-in, tracking your stats, and Trackman Handicap download Trackman Golf instead. Features include: * Live ball data: carry, total distance, ball speed, launch angle, and more * Range Practice — track every shot with perspective, top-down, and data views * Map My Bag — a detailed view of your personal club yardages * Range Tournaments — live leaderboard competitions * Games — Bullseye, Hit It!, and Capture the Flag * Your personal Trackman profile, tracking every session
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FairwayBuddy at 5.0 against Trackman Range Mobile's 1.0. FairwayBuddy also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FairwayBuddy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively.
| Parameter | FairwayBuddy | Trackman Range Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | 1.0 (3 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jason Licata | TrackMan A/S |
In-app purchases
FairwayBuddy
No in-app purchases
Trackman Range Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
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