We scoured the app stores and found some of the most helpful golfing applications out there to help you decide which one is right for you and your game. This app is essentially a professional caddy that you carry in your pocket.
The main feature in Golfshot is the 3D video visualization of the entire course you select- making it the only app to offer augmented reality on the course. This feature allows you to track your shot distance, direction and the club that was used. Playing with this app will guide you to your best golf game, as it offers you world-class coaching at your fingertips by supplying instruction from GolfPlan.
Another award-winning app that is newer to the market. Two different levels of memberships are available , basic and premium. Search forums. Log in. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Thread starter thelank Start date Mar 12, Joined Mar 9, Messages Location plymouth. Am I allowed to use the golf shot app in competitions?
Why is it any different from other GPS devices? These include slope, plays like, wind information and of course swing metrics. The Garmin S60 for example can offer golfers so many premium features that are not legal to use in golf competitions. These features can be used practicing on the course but not while playing competition.
Devices such as phones or tablets that have downloaded golf apps are allowed for competition use. For a full breakdown of your Golf Rangefinder options you can check my article here. I go into detail on each type of rangefinder highlighting the pros and cons of each. The Golfing Lad is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information. Some players might also like a beautiful 3D visualization, will others might like conventional 2D ones. As we will review some of the apps below, we will make sure to highlight the key features for each app. Consider your needs and play style , and find the app that offers you the right features to improve your game.
Although a smartphone app will not be as costly as buying a handheld GPS or laser rangefinder , the deviation can be pretty big. Intuitive user interface and intelligent score input are a must. After all, it should aid your game, not add more stress. Obviously, you will first need a smartphone.
Some apps are also part of a hardware purchase. PGA Tours banned the use of laser rangefinders on the competition grounds , however, smartphone apps are allowed to measure distance. Many professional golfers also use all kinds of tools and apps during course practice. This way, they can create a more detailed yardage book, which is allowed to use during a tournament.
During casual practice, you can imagine many pro golfers using assisted tools and apps to refine their skills by accurately monitoring their performance and gained distance. So should you! There is a free version, but you will lose the real-time design, club usage recommendations, and 3D preview features.
Not to mention, the statistic recording is more advanced on the paid version. With GolfShot, you will get a quite detailed overhead satellite images, so that you can zoom in and out, as well as pan on each hole.
It will also provide you with a list of distances for each hole. Regarding its mapping and distance measurement, we have to say that it is one of the best. Design-wise, it is very friendly, especially for your statistics, scorecards, and other metrics. You can view the data both on your device or at home on your PC, depending on your convenience. It can record a pretty detailed stats of your game and interlink it with your handicap index, so no more manual handicapping!
As we can imagine, it will be useful for just about any golfers. The GolfShot Plus also has a wide variety of user preference and settings, and you can adjust the app to better fit your needs.
It currently has a course database of more than 15, courses worldwide, so chances are, your favorite course is in there. The Plus version also supports Apple Watch and a number of Android wearables, which is another plus point considering your golfing activities. The layout and user interface of GolfShot is very clean and neat.
Yet, it is also quite advanced and deep. With this kind of advanced features, you would expect that it would need a bit of time getting used to.
But that is simply not the case. Measure Distance Between Shots and Holes. The accuracy you will get from GolfShot is simply astonishing.
Ability to record and trace shots. GolfShot tracks the distance of your shots by manually touching the hole number. One major downside is when you want to calculate your distance averages for the same shot, as you will need to re-enter the same location, as well as the club used. It will add more details to your average and will be useful if you use different clubs in a practice session, but it can be a hassle sometimes.
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