Best Yardage Finder Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.6 avg rating
16 free apps
Updated September 2026

Finding the right yardage finder apps can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 250+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Compare top Yardage Finder Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Range Finder: measure distanceRange Finder: measure distanceFree2.0★ (3)NoNoJun 2026
2Distance ToolDistance ToolFree4.4★ (2.1K)NoYesSep 2026
3Golf GPS Range Finder: ForeFunGolf GPS Range Finder: ForeFunFree4.7★ (34K)NoYesSep 2026
4Distance and Area MeasurementDistance and Area MeasurementFree5.0★ (2)YesNoAug 2026
5Ballistic: Advanced EditionBallistic: Advanced EditionFree3.7★ (513)NoYesSep 2026
6Pin High - Golf Range FinderPin High - Golf Range FinderFree3.8★ (23)YesNoJul 2026
7Golf Range Finder Golf YardageGolf Range Finder Golf Yardage$4.992.0★ (5)NoNoAug 2026
8SkyDroid - Golf GPSSkyDroid - Golf GPS$1.993.7★ (146)NoNoSep 2026

Top Picks for Yardage Finder

Distance Tool#2

Distance Tool by Applorium Ltd

Area, map & GPS calculator
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.4😐(2.1K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Calculate distances between points and areas of polygons on a map. Supports metric and imperial units, GPS location, and freehand drawing. Altitude calculation is also available, with or without data connectivity.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate measurements
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 💡 Useful for various applications (farming, surveying, etc.)
  • 🚀 Works well in remote areas

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy pin drop functionality
  • 🐛 Inaccurate distance measurements
  • 💰 Paywall for advanced features
  • 🐛 Difficulty unsubscribing from paid plans
Golf GPS Range Finder: ForeFun#3

Golf GPS Range Finder: ForeFun by InfoTalk LLC

Strokes Gained, Shot Tracer
Worth Considering
⚽ Sports
4.7😊(34K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides precise golf course distances and detailed green contour maps. It offers advanced shot tracking, club suggestions, and comprehensive scorekeeping with performance analytics. Enjoy an all-day battery life and a customizable experience for every hole.

What We Love

  • 💡 Accurate GPS and rangefinder functionality
  • 👍 Easy to use interface
  • 🚀 Fast and responsive app
  • 📊 Comprehensive stats and data tracking
  • 🤝 Great customer support

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional GPS and connectivity issues
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🧭 Lack of front/back/middle green yardages
  • 📆 Outdated course information for some locations
  • 🤯 Confusing or unintuitive features for some users

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FAQ about Yardage Finder

What are the best yardage finder apps for iPhone?
Range Finder: measure distance tops our yardage finder apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 2.0-star average from 3 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 16 of the top yardage finder apps we rank are free to download, including Range Finder: measure distance and Distance Tool.
Range Finder: measure distance has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 250+ yardage finder apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Range Finder uses your device's camera to estimate distances by comparing the size of objects in the frame to known average sizes, like a person or a vehicle. It does not use GPS for its measurements.
The app aims to provide a fairly accurate distance estimation by comparing object sizes. However, accuracy can depend on the clarity of the camera view and the user's ability to correctly identify and compare object sizes.