# Parked Disc Golf vs RipReader

The clearest difference is rating: Parked Disc Golf at 5.0 against RipReader's 4.5. Parked Disc Golf also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 65%) and monetization model (free vs freemium). RipReader's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (75 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Parked Disc Golf sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and RipReader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Parked Disc Golf holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RipReader has 75 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Parked Disc Golf's written reviews are positive against 65% of RipReader's.

Parked Disc Golf ships an update every 2 months, RipReader weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Parked Disc Golf | RipReader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parked-disc-golf/id6759809071/reviews)** | [4.5 (75 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ripreader-disc-golf-radar-gun/id6760834017/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **75** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 65.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 42 MB | 163 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christopher Verzwyvelt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1880785467) | [Sarulian LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886450819) |

## What reviewers say

### Parked Disc Golf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parked-disc-golf/id6759809071)

This app helps disc golfers track their game, find new courses, and improve their skills. It offers social features for sharing progress and discovering new places to play.

**Highlights:** Track rounds, Discover courses, Improve game, Social scoring, Progress tracking

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Supporter | $1.99 | per month |


### RipReader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ripreader-disc-golf-radar-gun/id6760834017)

Measure disc golf throw speed, spin, and distance using your phone's camera. Automatically detects forehand and backhand throws, providing slow-motion playback with metrics. Track progress and compare disc performance.

**Highlights:** Phone camera radar gun, Automatic throw detection, Velocity and spin measurement, GPS distance tracking, Slow-motion playback, Disc bag builder, Performance analytics

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RipReader Premium Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| RipReader Pro Annual | $24.99 | per year |
| RipReader Premium Annual | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Parked Disc Golf free?

Parked Disc Golf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is RipReader free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Parked Disc Golf or RipReader?

Parked Disc Golf is rated higher. Parked Disc Golf averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while RipReader averages 4.5 from 75 ratings.

### Do Parked Disc Golf or RipReader have ads?

Neither Parked Disc Golf nor RipReader shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Parked Disc Golf or RipReader?

Parked Disc Golf ships an update every 2 months, and RipReader weekly. Most recently, Parked Disc Golf was updated on October 31, 2026 and RipReader on November 5, 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.*