# Pinned Golf App vs X Challenge

The clearest difference is rating: X Challenge at 5.0 against Pinned Golf App's 4.0. X Challenge also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (100% vs 71%). Pinned Golf App's advantage is ratings volume (21 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pinned Golf App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $69.99 per year. X Challenge asks for nothing beyond the download.

X Challenge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pinned Golf App has 21 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Pinned Golf App's written reviews are positive against 100% of X Challenge's.

Pinned Golf App ships an update every 2 weeks, X Challenge every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pinned Golf App | X Challenge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinned-golf-app/id6760410749/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x-challenge-virtual-runs/id6760943052/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **21** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 70.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 133 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Pinned Golf LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884326714) | [ELITE GROUP SPORTS AND SERVICES LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886951386) |

## What reviewers say

### Pinned Golf App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinned-golf-app/id6760410749)

Enhance your golf game with precise GPS yardages, digital scorekeeping, and live multiplayer leaderboards. Access course maps and track your performance history to make better decisions on the course.

**Highlights:** Accurate GPS yardages, Digital scorecard, Multiplayer games, Live leaderboards, Course maps and strategy tools, Round history and performance tracking

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pinned Golf Pro - 1 Year with Trial | $69.99 | per year |
| Pinned Golf Pro - 1 Year | $69.99 | per year |


### X Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x-challenge-virtual-runs/id6760943052)

Participate in virtual fitness challenges and earn physical medals for completing distances. Track your walks, runs, or cycles with GPS and view detailed progress reports. Collect themed medals inspired by global legends.

**Highlights:** Virtual fitness challenges, Physical medal rewards, Multi-sport tracking (walk, run, cycle), GPS route mapping, Progress tracking and history, Themed medal collections, Syncs with Apple Health

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pinned Golf App free?

Pinned Golf App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is X Challenge free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pinned Golf App or X Challenge?

X Challenge is rated higher. Pinned Golf App averages 4.0 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while X Challenge averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Pinned Golf App or X Challenge have ads?

Neither Pinned Golf App nor X Challenge shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pinned Golf App or X Challenge?

Pinned Golf App ships an update every 2 weeks, and X Challenge every 5 days. Most recently, Pinned Golf App was updated on November 5, 2026 and X Challenge on November 9, 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.*
