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10+ Best Golf Genius Alternatives for iPhone (2026)

Golf Genius is S tier, #4 of 16 in golf scorekeeping. Here is everything that competes with it on iPhone, in tier order.

  1. 1
    18Birdies: Golf GPS TrackerS
    Free download · ★ 4.9 · 305,761 ratings · score 97
    Golf GPS app with yardages on 45,000+ courses, digital scorecard, handicap tracking, stats, and swing analysis tools.
  2. 2
    SwingU Golf GPS by Golf GeniusS
    Free download · ★ 4.7 · 135,869 ratings · score 96
    Golf GPS rangefinder and digital scorecard with handicap tracking and Golf Genius tournament access.
  3. 3
    Golfshot Golf GPS Range FinderS
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 78,502 ratings · score 96
    Golf GPS app with course distances on 47,000+ courses, automatic shot tracking, scoring and handicap posting.
  4. 5
    TheGrint: Golf HandicapS
    Free download · ★ 4.9 · 33,918 ratings · score 95
    Golf app for tracking scores and handicap, keeping a history of every round, viewing stats, and finding courses.
  5. 6
    Hole19: Golf GPS Range FinderS
    Free download · ★ 4.7 · 22,348 ratings · score 93
    Golf GPS rangefinder and digital scorecard for iPhone and Apple Watch, with optional shot tracking, stats and a…
  6. 7
    GHIN: Handicap Index® & GPSS
    Free download · ★ 4.8 · 20,666 ratings · score 92
    Golf app by the USGA for posting scores, tracking your Handicap Index, and playing rounds with GPS and stats.
  7. 8
    Golf GameBook: Scorecard & GPSS
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 2,270 ratings · score 92
    Golf scorecard app with 20 game formats, live leaderboards, stats, and GPS rangefinder for 42,000+ courses.
  8. 9
    Golf Handicap Tracker & ScoresA
    Free download · ★ 4.7 · 29,175 ratings · score 89
    Calculates golf handicaps from scores, combines 9-hole rounds, stores course rating and slope data, and tracks handicap
  9. 10
    Squabbit - Golf Tournament AppA
    Free download · ★ 4.9 · 5,476 ratings · score 88
    Golf tournament and league app with scoring formats, GPS distances, handicap updates, and realtime leaderboards.
  10. 11
    Garmin GolfA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 7,263 ratings · score 87
    Tracks golf rounds, shows hole shot maps and stats, and offers leaderboards and tournaments with friends at over 43,000.
  11. 12
    TaylorMade GolfA
    Free · ★ 4.8 · 7,363 ratings · score 85
    Free TaylorMade app for shopping the product catalog, round tracking with GPS distances, USGA Handicap Index tracking.
  12. 13
    Golf GPS++: Watch TrackerA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 4,727 ratings · score 83
    Golf GPS app for Apple Watch with distances, automatic shot tracking, scorecard, and swing and putt motion analysis.
  13. 14
    Mini-Golf Score CardB
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 3,369 ratings · score 80
    Keeps mini-golf scores for up to 9 players on one scorecard, with a live leaderboard and saved games and course details.
  14. 15
    MyScorecard: Everything GolfC
    Free download · ★ 4.6 · 6,717 ratings · score 65
    Golf score tracker with USGA Handicap Index support, 40+ pro stats, a 16,000+ course database and round history.
  15. 16
    Roundabout - Golf GPS TrackerD
    Free download · ★ 4.6 · 5,117 ratings · score 60
    Golf GPS and shot tracking app with Apple Watch integration, club suggestions and post-round statistics.

Questions people ask

What is the best alternative to Golf Genius on iPhone?
18Birdies: Golf GPS Tracker, S tier, #1 in golf scorekeeping.
Is there a free alternative to Golf Genius?
Yes: 18Birdies: Golf GPS Tracker (S tier, #1) is free to download.
Does anything rank above Golf Genius?
Yes. 3 apps rank above it in golf scorekeeping: 18Birdies: Golf GPS Tracker (#1), SwingU Golf GPS by Golf Genius (#2), Golfshot Golf GPS Range Finder (#3).

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