Reviews of Lanetalk

By: Lanetalk Bowling App

List of user reviews and ratings for Lanetalk

Total ratings

3.76 (Rating count: 3,932)

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Review summary

Users praise Lanetalk for robust data, stats tracking, and usefulness for league play and progress monitoring. However, many reviews center on a paywall-heavy model: most features require a subscription, the free version has been removed, and a pro trial is often mandatory. Additional concerns include navigation/UI quirks and occasional instability. Despite the downsides, the app is seen as a top bowling tool when the monetization and UI issues are accepted.

Pros

Easy to use and user-friendly.
Excellent data and comprehensive stat tracking.
Great for tracking scores and progress for individuals, families, and leagues.
Widely regarded as a top bowling app with many tools and information.

Cons

Everything is behind a subscription/paywall; most features require a paid plan.
No longer a free version; free access has been removed.
Forced free trial required to access or use the app.
Navigation/UI quirks and occasional usability issues.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 2.60

All time rating average: 3.76

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Date	Author	Comment
2026-07-14	St*****	Uninstalled. I have zero interest in paying and absolutely hate that you've hidden the free version behind a free trial that I have to put payment information in to get to. That's a sneaky tactic to try and squeeze something out of me. Be better!
Uninstalled. I have zero interest in paying and absolutely hate that you've hidden the free version behind a free trial that I have to put payment information in to get to. That's a sneaky tactic to try and squeeze something out of me. Be better!
2026-07-14	Ch*****	usually great, I enjoy this app. I just wish now that we pay for it, they would have every bowling alley. lame that alley i work at doesn't have it. please send someone out to talk to Trish at Steve cooks fireside lanes. I mean the guy is in the hall of fame. please try harder
usually great, I enjoy this app. I just wish now that we pay for it, they would have every bowling alley. lame that alley i work at doesn't have it. please send someone out to talk to Trish at Steve cooks fireside lanes. I mean the guy is in the hall of fame. please try harder
2026-07-12	Ad*****	It used to be a good bowling app where I can track my scores and keep track on my arsenal purchase. Not only that, the real beauty was to play online tournament to compare yourself with others around the world. Then somehow they got greedy that it became less free, less features. The absurdity? Forced to watch the opening reels though I have used it before. Then asking for my account, fine. Then came with the free period before being asked to pay for one month. What an utter disappointment.
It used to be a good bowling app where I can track my scores and keep track on my arsenal purchase. Not only that, the real beauty was to play online tournament to compare yourself with others around the world. Then somehow they got greedy that it became less free, less features. The absurdity? Forced to watch the opening reels though I have used it before. Then asking for my account, fine. Then came with the free period before being asked to pay for one month. What an utter disappointment.
2026-07-09	La*****	They will suck you in and it will be difficult to cancel. Word of warning, before you know it, they will start billing Google Play 7.99 + tax per month. Use Claude and build yourself a little app for free. Please look at some of the reviews and Lanetalk's replies. Perhaps when frizzing his hair, he fried his brain.
They will suck you in and it will be difficult to cancel. Word of warning, before you know it, they will start billing Google Play 7.99 + tax per month. Use Claude and build yourself a little app for free. Please look at some of the reviews and Lanetalk's replies. Perhaps when frizzing his hair, he fried his brain.
2026-07-08	Lo*****	I'm very much a novice bowler so seeing my score and stats helps me understand the flaws in my game. Interface is clean and easy to use and linked to my preffered bowling locations easily. Still learning how to use all the features but I'm enjoying the app so far!
I'm very much a novice bowler so seeing my score and stats helps me understand the flaws in my game. Interface is clean and easy to use and linked to my preffered bowling locations easily. Still learning how to use all the features but I'm enjoying the app so far!
2026-07-07	Ri*****	I am disappointed they chose to raise the price almost 9 dollars to make it 40.00 a year and I had to cancel it as the cost out ways the benefit. I was using the free version for live tracking and not they took all the features aways. so the app now is pretty much useless unless you pay.
I am disappointed they chose to raise the price almost 9 dollars to make it 40.00 a year and I had to cancel it as the cost out ways the benefit. I was using the free version for live tracking and not they took all the features aways. so the app now is pretty much useless unless you pay.
2026-07-07	Lu*****	can't use app, won't let me pass the "give us money" subscription screen
can't use app, won't let me pass the "give us money" subscription screen
2026-07-05	Jo*****	I could sign in I guess. but when I go to pay to ask me for the password for my Google account. why is that? and I don't remember my password to the Google account. if I keep playing around with it it's going to kick me out of my Google account
I could sign in I guess. but when I go to pay to ask me for the password for my Google account. why is that? and I don't remember my password to the Google account. if I keep playing around with it it's going to kick me out of my Google account
2026-07-04	Ji*****	cannot create an account. No option
cannot create an account. No option
2026-06-30	Je*****	I like this app, it tracks my pins and everything. Would definitely use this app for sure 👍🏾
I like this app, it tracks my pins and everything. Would definitely use this app for sure 👍🏾