Comparison

Strike Wedge Wind vs Golf WindCaddie

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

Head to head
About

Strike Wedge Wind

This app calculates the impact of wind on your golf shots, providing plays-like distances for every club. It offers manual wind input and a printable wind card for phone-free rounds. A pro version offers automatic wind calculation using live data.

Highlights
  • Manual wind speed and direction input
  • Plays-like distance for all clubs
  • Printable wind card for phone-free rounds
  • Automatic live wind calculation
  • Considers gusts, temperature, and elevation
  • Compass-based wind angle setting
Features
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Strike Wedge Wind tells you what the wind is really doing to your shot. Free, forever: - Manual mode. Set the wind speed and direction yourself, and get the plays-like distance for every club in your bag. - Wind Card. A printable card of your carries at three wind speeds, for rounds where phones aren't allowed. Pro (one-time purchase, no subscription): - Auto mode. Point your phone at the target. The app pulls live wind, gusts, temperature and elevation for where you're standing, and sets the wind angle from the compass. Free for your first week.

About

Golf WindCaddie

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Know your wind. Play smarter. Golf WindCaddie is the simplest wind tool for golfers. Open the app and instantly see a live compass arrow locked to the real wind direction - no setup, no buttons, just open and play. LIVE WIND COMPASS A clean arrow rotates with the wind using your GPS and device compass. Instantly see whether you face a headwind, tailwind, or crosswind - no matter which way you turn. WIND-ADJUSTED DISTANCES Call out your rangefinder reading and Golf WindCaddie does the math. The app listens for spoken distances and instantly shows how far you should actually hit - adjusted for wind strength and direction. REAL WEATHER DATA Wind speed, gusts, and temperature from your exact GPS location via Open-Meteo - updated every 5 minutes. DESIGNED FOR THE COURSE Instant launch - no login, no ads, no setup Microphone listens hands-free on your trolley Wind animations reflect actual wind intensity Offline mode using cached data from last location m/s, km/h - meters and yards English and Swedish language support Optional voice readout of adjusted distances PRIVACY FIRST No data collected. No account required. Location is used only for wind data. Microphone processing is on-device. Download Golf WindCaddie and let the wind work for you.

Screenshots

Strike Wedge Wind4 screens
Golf WindCaddie3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Golf WindCaddie at none against Strike Wedge Wind's 1. Strike Wedge Wind's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). 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. Strike Wedge Wind sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Golf WindCaddie asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Strike Wedge Wind ships an update weekly, Golf WindCaddie fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Strike Wedge Wind versus Golf WindCaddie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStrike Wedge WindGolf WindCaddie
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStrike wedge pty ltdPHILIP PERSSON

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Strike Wedge Wind

One-time1
  • Strike Wedge Wind Pro$29.99
None

Golf WindCaddie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Strike Wedge Wind free?
Strike Wedge Wind is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Golf WindCaddie free?
Golf WindCaddie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Strike Wedge Wind or Golf WindCaddie have ads?
Neither Strike Wedge Wind nor Golf WindCaddie shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Strike Wedge Wind or Golf WindCaddie?
Strike Wedge Wind ships an update weekly, and Golf WindCaddie fortnightly. Most recently, Strike Wedge Wind was updated on October 28, 2026 and Golf WindCaddie on October 24, 2026.

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