Comparison

Shoey vs Pudder

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

Head to head
About

Shoey

Effortlessly track your running shoe mileage and know exactly when to replace them. Automatically sync runs from Strava and Apple Health, assign them to the correct shoes, and visualize wear with progress bars. Manage your entire shoe rotation with custom statuses and photos.

Highlights
  • Automatic run syncing
  • Shoe mileage tracking
  • Rotation management
  • Cost per mile calculation
  • Support for all activity types
  • Visual shoe lineup
Features
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Track every pair. Know when to retire. Simplify your rotation. SYNC YOUR RUNS Activities flow in from Strava and Apple Health automatically. Import your existing shoes and mileage from Strava to pick up right where you left off. ASSIGN TO THE RIGHT SHOE Each run gets matched to the right pair. One tap to confirm. TRACK MILEAGE IN REAL TIME Progress bars fill as your shoes wear down. See cost per mile side by side. MANAGE YOUR FULL ROTATION Organize shoes as Up Next, In Rotation, Resting, or Retired. Photo each pair for a visual lineup. Built for runners with 2 pairs or 20. EVERY ACTIVITY TYPE Road runs, trail runs, hikes, and walks — all tracked separately. No ads. No subscriptions. Just run.

About

Pudder

Features
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Pudder — Golf Tracker Track every shot, analyse your game, and play your best round yet. Pudder is the GPS-powered golf companion built for golfers who want more than just a scorecard. Track shots hole-by-hole, map your dispersion patterns, connect with your golf crew, and now — run full multi-flight tournaments right from your phone. Live Round Tracking Start a round at any course and track every shot with GPS precision. Scorecard, hole-by-hole stats, and automatic round saving — all without leaving the app. Shot Dispersion See exactly where your shots land. Pudder maps your dispersion patterns over time so you can spot tendencies, fix misses, and dial in your distances. Together Mode — Flight Scoring Playing in a group? Join a shared flight and see every player's score update live as the round progresses. No more waiting at the 18th to compare cards. Social Feed Follow your golf friends and see their rounds as they happen. Scores, highlights, and round summaries posted automatically when you finish. Course Preview Browse any course before you play — explore holes, see distances, and plan your strategy from the clubhouse. Tournament Mode (one-time unlock) The Tournament Master creates the event, sets tee times and flights, and shares a code. Players join their flight, wait in the boarding gate, and tee off together when the master starts the round. Scores sync live across all flights, and a real-time cross-flight leaderboard tracks the standings. When the last putt drops, results are posted automatically to every player's social feed.

Screenshots

Shoey4 screens
Pudder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shoey at none against Pudder's 3. Shoey also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Pudder sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Shoey asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shoey ships an update every 3 days, Pudder weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Shoey versus Pudder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShoeyPudder
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWilliam BrooksDanny Ly

In-app purchases

None

Shoey

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pudder

One-time3
  • Rangeball$0.99
  • Noodle$1.99
  • ProV1$4.99

Questions

Is Shoey free?
Shoey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pudder free?
Pudder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shoey or Pudder have ads?
Neither Shoey nor Pudder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shoey or Pudder?
Shoey ships an update every 3 days, and Pudder weekly. Most recently, Shoey was updated on October 28, 2026 and Pudder on October 31, 2026.

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