# Cattails at MeadowView vs Simple Handicap

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cattails at MeadowView at none against Simple Handicap's 2. Cattails at MeadowView also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). Simple Handicap's advantage is ratings volume (383 vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simple Handicap sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Cattails at MeadowView asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cattails at MeadowView holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Handicap has 383 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Cattails at MeadowView's written reviews are positive against 82% of Simple Handicap's.

Cattails at MeadowView ships an update every 6 weeks, Simple Handicap fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cattails at MeadowView | Simple Handicap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cattails-at-meadowview/id825114897/reviews)** | [4.7 (383 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-handicap/id1521336140/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **383** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 81.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 63 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gallus Golf](https://appshunter.io/developer/504632287) | [Nicholas Breetz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1521336142) |

## What reviewers say

### Cattails at MeadowView

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cattails-at-meadowview/id825114897)

Enhance your golf game with this app, offering interactive scorecards, GPS, and various game modes. Track your stats automatically, get course insights, and participate in live tournaments. Book tee times and even order food and beverages directly through the app.

**Highlights:** Interactive Scorecard, Golf Game Modes (Skins, Stableford, Par, Stroke), GPS Navigation, Automatic Stats Tracker, Live Tournaments & Leaderboards, Tee Time Booking, Food & Beverage Ordering

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Simple Handicap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-handicap/id1521336140)

Track your golf handicap index for free with this easy-to-use application. It calculates your handicap based on the World Handicap System and allows you to log rounds and favorite courses. Ideal for everyday golfers seeking a simple way to manage their game.

**Highlights:** Free handicap tracking, World Handicap System (WHS) compliant, Course handicap calculation, Add favorite courses, Log golf rounds, Easy to use interface

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Simple Handicap Pro (Monthly) | $0.99 | per month |
| Simple Handicap Pro (Yearly) | $7.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Straightforward interface
- 👍 Accurate handicap calculations
- 🚀 Simple and efficient
- 💰 Free to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Handicap not calculating correctly for some users
- 🔍 Unable to find/add certain golf courses
- 🔒 Concerns about credit card requirement and data privacy

**Reported bugs**

- Scores disappearing after being entered
- Login/account issues for some users

**Requested features**

- Add ability to enter Stableford scores
- Include course tee information
- Provide handicap trend/history visualization


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cattails at MeadowView free?

Cattails at MeadowView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Simple Handicap free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Cattails at MeadowView or Simple Handicap?

Cattails at MeadowView is rated higher. Cattails at MeadowView averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Simple Handicap averages 4.7 from 383 ratings.

### Do Cattails at MeadowView or Simple Handicap have ads?

Both Cattails at MeadowView and Simple Handicap show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cattails at MeadowView or Simple Handicap?

Cattails at MeadowView ships an update every 6 weeks, and Simple Handicap fortnightly. Most recently, Cattails at MeadowView was updated on October 21, 2026 and Simple Handicap on October 24, 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.*