Golf Genius

Name: Golf Genius
Rating: 4.9 (55637 reviews)
Author: Golf Genius Software, Inc.

By: Golf Genius Software, Inc.

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Features & Capabilities

Golf Genius is a mobile app designed for golfers, club pros, and league managers. It enables live score entry on the course, instant leaderboards, a custom member portal with tee sheets, results, and statistics, plus easy photo uploads to create event galleries.

The app also provides mobile access to all events on the golf calendar, with sponsor branding opportunities for outings to boost revenue. Available for iPhone and iPad, Golf Genius helps clubs save time, engage players, and enhance the outing experience.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Golf Genius Software, Inc.

Rating:

4.90

(55,637) 1,417 new ratings

Version:

18.3 Last updated: 2026-05-25

Version code:

885673166

Creation date:

2012-09-04

Compatible devices:

Size:

52.75MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-04

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 5,426 ▲ 114

Other platforms

Golf Genius (v17.2.0)

656,217 4.82

(4,416)

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Developed by:

Golf Genius Software, Inc.

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/golf-genius/id555651262

Website:

http://www.golfgenius.com

User Reviews

Golf Genius offers strong scoring and tournament-management features, with live scoring praised by users. However, reliability and usability issues are recurring: login problems after updates, notable battery drain on wearables, and a confusing UI with compatibility/stability bumps. The app is powerful when it works, but the core drawbacks revolve around reliability and user experience.

Pros

Live scoring and mid-tournament management capabilities.
Strong scoring automation; praised by users as doing the scoring work for leagues/tournaments.
Positive sentiment from some users, with mentions like the app being among the best on the market and overall excellent when it works.

Cons

Frequent sign-in/authentication failures after updates (spinning wheel, inability to sign in).
Significant battery drain on Apple Watch (and iPhone) during rounds.
Usability and navigation issues, including a confusing portal and lack of portrait optimization.
Post-update stability/compatibility problems (e.g., issues on newer devices or OS versions).

Recent reviews

Pretty simple game when ya think about it. You’re Welcome.

by Fi*****, 2026-05-23

This app does not let me log into my weekly league but the website will. This app sucks

by Ja*****, 2026-05-19

If a player drops out of a 4-person scramble team, the team handicap index goes DOWN in Golf Genius. In what universe does that make sense? Why would a 3 person team give up more strokes to the full teams? GG blames the USGA by stating that they are following USGA guidelines. That's incorrect. GG implemented the USGA calculation for a 3 person scramble tournament into their calculation for a missing person in a 4 person scramble. Not the same thing boys and girls. I've had a series of chats/email with GG support. After several times repeating their canned response to this obviously repeat question, one support staff told me he'd escalate the issue. I heard nothing back. Our leagues have had to work around by giving mulligans to 3-person teams. Still a sore spot in league play and a constant critique of Golf Genius by members.