SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder
SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder is made and published by Swing by Swing Golf, LLC. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Swing by Swing Golf, LLC. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Swing by Swing Golf, LLC and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedPopularLoved by users- Rating on Google Play
- 4.61
- 53,707 ratings
- Installs
- 3.5 million
- Last updated
- October 22, 2026
- Ads
- Contains ads
- Size
- 64.8 MB
SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder is popular, with 3.5 million installs. Users love it: 4.6 stars from 53,707 ratings. Its best ranking is #98 in Top Grossing, Sports in United States.
Summary
SwingU is a trusted, all-in-one golf companion used by millions of golfers worldwide. With 1,000,000+ total downloads and 58 in the last 30 days, SwingU remains a top choice for players seeking a complete digital caddie.
Pros & Cons
- Free to download and use for life, with optional SwingU Plus and Pro upgrades.
- Global course database with precise GPS distances to greens and hazards.
- Watch OS / Wear OS GPS support for on‑course distances and scoring.
- Upgrade paths to SwingU Plus and SwingU Pro for AI-powered caddie features, StrackaLine Green Maps, and enhanced stats.
- Background GPS usage can decrease battery life.
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Swing by Swing Golf, LLC, from Google Play“Golf Range Finder, Handicap, Stats, Watch app, Scorecard. All-in-one golf app.”
Description by Swing by Swing Golf, LLC Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
WHAT YOU GET WHEN YOU DOWNLOAD
• GPS rangefinder that works on every course in the world with distances to greens and hazards
• Digital scorecard that easily tracks your score & putts and auto advances hole-to-hole
• Free handicap estimate after posting just 9-holes
• Track your shots and gain insights on how far you hit your clubs
• Tap the flag on any hole and get distances to 5+ tiers of the green
• Daily golf instruction tip from our team of top-100 instructors
• GPS for Watch / Wear OS – get distances and keep score for you and your friends
• Health features have been included when using the Watch on the course; e.g. track calories burned
WHY DO MILLIONS OF GOLFERS USE OUR APP?
• Reliable and easy to use – one tap and you’re playing
• Constantly improving with new functionality and new technology
• Commitment to user satisfaction with quick, reliable customer service
• The only golfer community-verified course database in the world
UPGRADE TO PLUS FOR A COMPLETE DIGITAL CADDIE EXPERIENCE
Upgrade to SwingU Plus, our AI-powered digital caddie platform with the following:
• “Plays like” yardages using live wind speed & elevation
• Club recommendations based on your club distances, shot tracking, wind speed & elevation
• Green Maps for over 20,000 courses powered by StrackaLine
• Hole insights – your hole stats vs. all SwingU golfers, showing your tendencies for strategic decision making
• Hole notes – record notes / reminders per hole and reference those notes next time you play the course
• Enhanced scorecard & stats – record your score, putts, driver accuracy, bunker play, and penalty tracking and get detailed round summaries revealing strengths and weaknesses
• On-the-course games – handicap-adjusted scoring including Stroke Play, Skins, Stableford, Match Play & Nassau
UPGRADE TO PRO FOR ELITE GOLFER PERFORMANCE & TRAINING
Upgrade to SwingU Pro to access our elite golfer game-improvement platform, including the following:
• Advanced Stats powered by the world’s easiest-to-use strokes gained statistics platform, used by more than 50 active tour players and 100+ active college golfers
• Stats & performance comparison vs. your target handicap (ranging from +6 to 30 handicaps)
• Relative handicap for every facet of the game: driving, approach, short game, bunker play & putting
• Post-round #1 game-improvement priority & prescriptive drill from a top-100 teacher revealing where you should focus your practice time
• Anytime, anywhere access to 600+ lessons or drills from top-100 teachers
• All features of SwingU Plus
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OTHER INFO
As a registered user, you'll be subscribed to the world’s top daily golf newsletter which includes promotions from our partners. You can 1-click unsubscribe at any time.
Despite years of optimizing the app, constant use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life.
Full terms and the EULA are available at:
• swingu.com/terms-of-service/
• clubhouse.swingu.com/eula/
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- Contains ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 81
- App size
- 64.8 MB
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 9.9.1
- Launched
- December 2010
- Oct 22, 2026UpdateVersion 9.9.1
- Oct 8, 2026UpdateVersion 9.9.0
- Sep 23, 2026UpdateVersion 9.8.9
- Sep 3, 2026UpdateVersion 9.8.8
- Aug 12, 2026UpdateVersion 9.8.7
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 58
- Play install range
- 1+ million
- Launched
- December 2010
Installs over time
SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder has been installed 3.5 million times. Over the past 30 days, it has been installed 58 times.
Rankings
Google Play top charts- Highest rank
- #98
- Chart
- Top Grossing
- Sports
- Country
- United States
Google Play Rankings for SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | United States | Sports | Top Grossing |
| 126 | Netherlands | Sports | Top Grossing |
| 126 | Slovakia | Sports | Top Grossing |
| 127 | Denmark | Sports | Top Grossing |
| 127 | Saudi Arabia | Sports | Top Grossing |
| 128 | Belgium | Sports | Top Grossing |
| 128 | Czech Republic | Sports | Top Grossing |
| 128 | Finland | Sports | Top Grossing |
| 128 | India | Sports | Top Grossing |
| 128 | Norway | Sports | Top Grossing |
Ranking history in United States
About the app and developer
About SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder
SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder is a sports app developed by Swing by Swing Golf, LLC.
How many times has SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder been installed?
SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder has been installed 3.5 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 58 times. It is ranked in the top 100 sports apps.
What is the rating of SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder?
SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder is rated 4.61 out of 5 stars, based on 54 thousand ratings.
Is SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder free?
SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder is free. The app size is 64.85 MB. The latest version available is 9.9.1. The last update was on October 22, 2026.
What are the requirements for SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder?
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since December 2010.
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Frequently asked questions about SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder
Is SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder free?
Yes. SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder is free on Google Play.
Is SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder still available?
Yes. SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on October 22, 2026.
Does SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder contain ads?
Yes. Google Play lists SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder as containing ads.
How large is SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder?
SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder is 64.85 MB.
Is SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder as suitable for everyone.
How many times has SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder been installed?
Google Play lists 1,000,000+ installs for SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder.
How do people rate SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder?
SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder scores 4.61 out of 5 stars, from 53,707 ratings on Google Play.
Who made SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder?
SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder was developed by Swing by Swing Golf, LLC. It is listed in the sports category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder?
People looking at SwingU: Golf GPS Range Finder also look at these sports apps: TheGrint Golf Handicap & Score, 18Birdies Golf GPS Rangefinder, Golf Pad: Golf GPS & Scorecard, Golf Handicap, GPS, Scorecard, EasyGolf: Golf GPS & Scorecard.
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