Comparison

MyScorecard vs Golf GPS++

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

Head to head
About

MyScorecard

This app allows golfers to track scores, calculate handicaps, and analyze performance with detailed statistics. It offers features like hole-by-hole score entry, course handicap calculation, and access to a vast course database. Users can also manage leagues and view round history.

Highlights
  • Track scores hole-by-hole or stroke-by-stroke
  • Calculate Course Handicap and 'Score to Shoot'
  • Track over 40 professional statistics
  • Receive Official USGA Handicap Index and WHS#
  • Post 9, 18, and tournament scores
  • Access 16,000+ course database
  • View round history and scorecard details
Features
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MyScorecard is the premier app to track your golf scores and golf handicap online! From USGA Handicap Indexes, to detailed statistics, performance reports, small groups & leagues - We have it all. Find out why thousands of users love MyScorecard. Features: - Track either Total Score, Hole by Hole or use our innovative stroke by stroke interface - See your Course Handicap and "Score to Shoot" for your upcoming round - Track 40+ pro stats - Automatic calculation of stats if you enter scores on a hole by hole or stroke by stroke basis - Receive an Official USGA Handicap Index - Get WHS# - Post 9 or 18 hole scores, as well as tournament scores - Track fellow club members - see their scores and recent achievements - 16,000+ plus course database with slope and rating information as well as full course scorecards for easy hole by hole entry - See your round history, including scorecard details - Access your account from any phone, tablet, or computer with an internet connection - Ties into MyScorecard Official Handicap Tracking Service - log in online for more in-depth analysis and features Get yourself a trial account and continue your membership for only $12.99/year!

About

Golf GPS++

This app transforms your Apple Watch into a standalone golf GPS device. It automatically tracks your shots, analyzes your swing and putting, and provides distances to the hole and hazards on over 35,000 courses. Enjoy detailed game statistics and course flyovers without needing your phone.

Highlights
  • Auto shot tracking with Apple Watch
  • Swing and putt analysis
  • GPS distances to holes and hazards
  • 35,000+ golf courses worldwide
  • Standalone Apple Watch functionality
  • Detailed game statistics
  • 2D/3D course maps and flyovers
Features
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LEAVE YOUR PHONE IN THE BAG Turn your Apple Watch into a powerful golf GPS, scorecard, and automatic shot tracker. Get distances from your wrist, automatically record shots, keep score, and review your swing and putting performance—all without carrying your phone around the course. BUILT FOR APPLE WATCH With Golf GPS++, your Apple Watch becomes your on-course golf companion: • See GPS distances to greens and hazards • Automatically detect and record golf swings • Save the GPS location of each detected shot • Track club distance and accuracy • Keep score directly from your wrist • Automatically advance to the next hole • Play without carrying your phone • Sync round data between Apple Watch and iPhone • Contribute workouts to Apple Health and your Activity rings • Show maps on your watch (Internet needed for this feature) UNDERSTAND EVERY SWING Golf GPS++ does more than measure distance. Built-in motion analysis helps you understand how you swing and putt during an actual round. Swing analysis can include: • Swing tempo • Hand speed • Swing plane • Impact angle Putt analysis can include: • Tempo • Take-back angle • Take-back time • Follow-through angle • Follow-through time TRACK YOUR GAME AUTOMATICALLY Golf GPS++ uses motion recognition and GPS to detect swings and build a record of your round. Review useful golf statistics, including: • Club distances • Club accuracy • Fairways hit • Greens in regulation • Putts per hole • Shot locations • Round history Prefer a simpler experience? Use Simple Mode to record your total score without tracking every individual shot. PLAN EVERY HOLE Explore more than 35,000 golf courses around the world. • Measure distances to greens and hazards • Zoom in on detailed satellite imagery • View holes using 2D or 3D maps • Preview each hole with a 3D flyover • Check real-time wind direction • Download and cache courses before playing Once a course has been loaded, it remains available offline, so you don’t need a reliable internet connection on the course. USE IT YOUR WAY Use Golf GPS++ on your iPhone, your Apple Watch, or both together. Round information syncs between your phone and Watch in real time. The iPhone experience includes free GPS and course-mapping features. Apple Watch functionality, custom clubs, and certain advanced features require Golf GPS++ Premium. Monthly, annual, and lifetime purchase options may be available. RECOGNIZED GOLF TECHNOLOGY Golf GPS++ was featured in Golf Digest, and our motion-recognition technology has been covered by Google I/O, Mashable, IGN, Golf News, and other publications. Download Golf GPS++ and discover a simpler, smarter way to play from your wrist. Privacy Policy: http://vimo.co/privacy Terms of Use: http://vimo.co/termsofuse/ IMPORTANT Continued use of GPS in the background can significantly reduce battery life. Feature availability may depend on your Apple Watch model, software version, location, and Premium plan.

Screenshots

MyScorecard4 screens
Golf GPS++4 screens

Verdict

The call

MyScorecard and Golf GPS++ both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 44% of Golf GPS++'s written reviews are positive against 31% of MyScorecard's. MyScorecard's advantage is iOS requirement (13.2 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. MyScorecard sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Golf GPS++ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for MyScorecard against 4.6 for Golf GPS++. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.7K and 4.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 31% of MyScorecard's written reviews are positive against 44% of Golf GPS++'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyScorecard ships an update every 2 months, Golf GPS++ monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MyScorecard versus Golf GPS++: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyScorecardGolf GPS++
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (6.7K ratings) — better4.6 (4.7K ratings)
Positive reviews30.5% of reviews44.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.7K — better4.7K
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.2 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMyScorecardVimo Labs Inc.

Customer experience

MyScorecard

All ratings6,716 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral3.1%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews118 reviews
Positive30.5%
Neutral14.4%
Negative55.1%

Golf GPS++

All ratings4,729 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.3%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews109 reviews
Positive44.0%
Neutral9.2%
Negative46.8%

User reviews

MyScorecard

From 6.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Accurate handicap tracking
  • 📊 Helpful stats and analytics
  • 💯 Recognized USGA handicap
  • ⚡ Fast and responsive app
  • 👍 Easy to use interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate course data
  • 🔍 Missing course options
  • 🔧 Buggy app updates
  • 🔒 Poor account management
  • 🤖 Unreliable GPS and tracking

Golf GPS++

From 4.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Accurate yardage
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🚀 Responsive support
  • 👍 Detailed course maps
  • 👍 Automatic swing tracking

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent course data
  • 🔋 High battery drain on Apple Watch
  • 🐛 Syncing issues with Apple Watch
  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • ⚠️ Expensive premium subscription

Bugs and requests

MyScorecard

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Scores disappearing after entry
  • App crashing on launch
  • Sync issues between app and website
  • Incorrect handicap calculations
  • GPS distance data not updating properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to manually edit course details
  • Improve 9-hole score tracking
  • Integrate with other golf apps and services
  • Provide more detailed performance analytics
  • Allow custom handicap group/club management

Golf GPS++

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Incorrect course layouts
  • Inability to restore premium membership
  • Watch app frequently crashes
  • Scorecard data loss after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add FIRs and GIRs to scorecard
  • Allow manual course selection
  • Improve Apple Watch integration
  • Provide better user guide and tutorials

In-app purchases

4 purchases

MyScorecard

One-time4
  • MyScorecard Watch Membership$9.99
  • 1 Year Membership$14.99
  • 2 Year Membership$26.99
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  • 3 Year Membership$35.99
3 purchases

Golf GPS++

Subscriptions2
  • GolfGPS++ Premium monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • GolfGPS++ Premium yearly$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • GolfGPS++ Premium Membership$79.99

Questions

Is MyScorecard free?
MyScorecard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Golf GPS++ free?
Golf GPS++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MyScorecard or Golf GPS++?
MyScorecard is rated higher. MyScorecard averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.7K ratings, while Golf GPS++ averages 4.6 from 4.7K ratings.
Do MyScorecard or Golf GPS++ have ads?
Neither MyScorecard nor Golf GPS++ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyScorecard or Golf GPS++?
MyScorecard ships an update every 2 months, and Golf GPS++ monthly. Most recently, MyScorecard was updated on October 29, 2026 and Golf GPS++ on October 27, 2026.

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