Comparison

dogleg vs Bunker Golf

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

Head to head
About

dogleg

Plan, play, and settle golf trips and rounds with friends. Discover new courses, manage group voting, and track scores and bets for various game formats. Keep a record of past trips and results.

Highlights
  • Trip planning with course suggestions
  • Group voting for destinations
  • Customizable round setup
  • Support for multiple game formats
  • Live scoring and leaderboards
  • Automated bet settlement
  • Historical trip and game records
Features
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dogleg™ runs your golf, from the Saturday round with the regulars to the annual trip. Plan it, play it, settle it, and keep it in the book. PLAN THE WHOLE TRIP No idea where to go? Answer four quick questions and dogleg finds the golf towns worth the drive. - Your three best trips, with the courses and the drive time - See every course on a map, and the drive from home - Send a few places to the group and let them vote: Yes, Maybe or No - Pick your courses before setup, including ones nearby and on the way - Set up the trip step by step: where, courses, players, games and rounds - An itinerary with rounds, tee times and where you're staying SET UP ANY ROUND IN MINUTES Pick the course and tees, add your group, choose the games. The same setup works for a Saturday round or every round of the trip. - Courses near you with real ratings, slopes and tees - Handicaps turned into strokes on the right holes, with standard handicap allowances for every game - Your group joins by scanning a QR code or tapping a link - Course not on the list? Snap a photo of its scorecard to add it EVERY GAME YOUR GROUP PLAYS Set the stakes and dogleg does the math: - Skins, Nassau (with presses), Stableford, Match Play - Wolf, Sixes, Stroke Play gross and net - Team Best Ball and Scramble - Ryder Cup-style team cups: Singles, Four-ball, Alternate Shot, Scramble, Shamble, Greensomes and Chapman - Play several games in the same round LIVE, FOR EVERYONE - A scorecard like the card in your hand: tap to score, every game's standing right on it - GPS hole view: satellite look, yardages to every edge, front, center and back - Live leaderboard and team cup standings, hole by hole - Send one link and anyone can watch live, no app or login needed EVERY BET, SETTLED When the round ends, dogleg shows exactly who pays whom. Skins, games and the pot, all worked out. Split shared trip costs like carts, range and dinner across the group, and share a results card to the group chat. EVERY YEAR, IN THE BOOK Make your trip a tradition and dogleg keeps the record book: champions, standings and records from every year. Bring last year's crew back with one tap. Run your trips from a computer too, at app.dogleggolfapp.com. Note: dogleg helps friends track friendly wagers and calculates who owes what. It does not process payments or handle any money — all settling up happens between players offline. dogleg™, Play the Turn™ and the dogleg logo are trademarks of Dogleg Golf LLC. © 2026 Dogleg Golf LLC. All rights reserved.

About

Bunker Golf

This app is designed for social golfers who want to easily track and share their game's progress. It offers a fun, visual way to review each hole, track key stats, and share your scorecard with friends, both within and outside the app.

Highlights
  • Social sharing of scores
  • Visual hole-by-hole tracking
  • Automatic club recommendations
  • Accurate course maps
  • Post-round scorecard entry
  • Playful and fun interface
Features
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Bunker is for the social golfer, someone who knows golf scores are better shared than kept to themselves. They want to remember how the round went and share moments with the people who actually care. Paper scorecards don't do that since they wrinkle, no one sees them, and a pencil's required. The golf apps built to fix that tend to swing too far the other way, turning your round into something gadget-obsessed and fussy, better suited to people who'd rather manage their gear and pay for the nitty-gritty than simply track and share how they play. Bunker puts everything in one place, but it stays easy, carefree, visual, and fun. It's genuinely fun to look back at more than just the final number: what happened between your drive and the green, how many putts it took, which club actually got you there. Bunker even keeps up with you as you play, automatically recommending the right club based on your distance to the pin. Watching the shot map fill in hole by hole tells you more about your round than a number alone ever will. The course maps are rendered accurately, and the whole app is built to feel playful rather than clinical, with animations that make tracking your round something you want to do, not laborious data entry. When you're ready to share, post it to your feed inside Bunker for your fellow golfer friends, or export the scorecard to send to someone outside the app who just wants to see how your day at the course went. Don't have time to plot your ball as you go? Enter your scorecard after the round to post to your friends.

Screenshots

dogleg4 screens
Bunker Golf3 screens

Verdict

The call

dogleg and Bunker Golf are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for dogleg against 5.0 for Bunker Golf. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

dogleg ships an update every 4 days, Bunker Golf every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
dogleg versus Bunker Golf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterdoglegBunker Golf
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 6 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPAUL DAVID GOODLINGMICHAEL STEIN ACKLEY

Customer experience

dogleg

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bunker Golf

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

dogleg

No in-app purchases

None

Bunker Golf

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is dogleg free?
dogleg is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bunker Golf free?
Bunker Golf is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, dogleg or Bunker Golf?
dogleg and Bunker Golf are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do dogleg or Bunker Golf have ads?
Neither dogleg nor Bunker Golf shows ads.
Which is updated more often, dogleg or Bunker Golf?
dogleg ships an update every 4 days, and Bunker Golf every 6 days. Most recently, dogleg was updated on November 5, 2026 and Bunker Golf on October 31, 2026.

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