Comparison

PDGA Rating Tracker vs Disc Caddy Pro

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

Head to head
About

PDGA Rating Tracker

This app analyzes your tournament rounds to predict your official rating update. It provides a detailed breakdown of your performance, showing which rounds are weighted, dropped, or about to expire. Ideal for competitive players wanting to understand their rating progression.

Highlights
  • Predicts projected PDGA rating
  • Analyzes tournament rounds
  • Shows double-weighted rounds
  • Tracks dropped outlier rounds
  • Calculates consistency score
  • Searches PDGA players
Features
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Know Your Rating Before the Next Update PDGA Rating Tracker helps disc golfers estimate how recent tournament rounds may affect their next rating update. COMPLETELY FREE: • Search any PDGA player by number • View current rating and player details • Save favorite players for quick access • See a projected rating for the next update • Review tournament rounds and rating details • Understand recent-round weighting and possible outliers • See which older rounds may soon fall outside the rating window • Track consistency and standard deviation • Add manual rounds for planning RATING ESTIMATES: Calculations use PDGA-style rating concepts, including a rolling results window, recent-round weighting, and outlier handling. Projections are estimates and may differ from official PDGA ratings. Perfect for competitive disc golfers who want to track progress and better understand how tournament rounds may affect their rating.

About

Disc Caddy Pro

Features
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Disc Caddy Pro is your personal disc golf bag builder and on-course caddy. Keep every disc you own in one place, build the bags you carry, and make more confident choices before each throw. BUILD YOUR COLLECTION • Add discs from the built-in catalog with manufacturer, model, disc type, flight numbers, and known plastics. • Track the color, weight, plastic, condition, custom notes, and optional photo for each disc. • Use default image for every disc, or add your own photo from your library or camera. BUILD BETTER BAGS • Create bags for different courses, seasons, or tournaments. • Pack the exact discs you plan to carry. • See an easy bag breakdown at a glance. COMPARE FLIGHTS AND FIND GAPS • Overlay the projected flights of the discs in your bag. • Switch between right-hand and left-hand backhand views. • Use Bag Analytics to see coverage across disc types and stability. ASK YOUR CADDY • Draw a planned flight from the tee toward your landing spot. • Get ranked suggestions from the discs packed in your selected bag. • Start with your own calibrated distances, then log results to refine future recommendations for your game. • Optionally import compatible throw-data CSV files into the Disc Trainer learning model. KEEP CONTROL OF YOUR DATA • Your discs, bags, notes, and learning data stay on your device. • Export or share a JSON backup any time and import it when you need to restore or move your setup. SHARE YOUR COLLECTION • Share your entire disc collection or any specific bag with your friends! • Share via Mail, Messenger or export locally, iCloud Drive, or Cloud Storage such as DropBox. Disc Caddy is free to download. Lite includes one bag and up to 10 discs. A one-time Disc Caddy Pro purchase unlocks unlimited bags, unlimited discs, and the personalized Caddy. No subscription required. Disc Caddy is an independent tool for disc golfers. Disc names and manufacturer names remain the property of their respective owners.

Screenshots

PDGA Rating Tracker3 screens
Disc Caddy Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PDGA Rating Tracker at none against Disc Caddy Pro's 1. PDGA Rating Tracker also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). Disc Caddy Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 weeks). On price and ads 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. Disc Caddy Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PDGA Rating Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PDGA Rating Tracker ships an update every 6 weeks, Disc Caddy Pro every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PDGA Rating Tracker versus Disc Caddy Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPDGA Rating TrackerDisc Caddy Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGarett PrisockAndrew Hartzell

In-app purchases

None

PDGA Rating Tracker

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Disc Caddy Pro

One-time1
  • Disc Caddy Pro$7.99

Questions

Is PDGA Rating Tracker free?
PDGA Rating Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Disc Caddy Pro free?
Disc Caddy Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PDGA Rating Tracker or Disc Caddy Pro have ads?
Neither PDGA Rating Tracker nor Disc Caddy Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PDGA Rating Tracker or Disc Caddy Pro?
PDGA Rating Tracker ships an update every 6 weeks, and Disc Caddy Pro every 4 days. Most recently, PDGA Rating Tracker was updated on October 24, 2026 and Disc Caddy Pro on October 13, 2026.

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