# Hole19: Golf GPS Range Finder

> Scorecard, Shot Tracker, Stats

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id794462227](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id794462227)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id794462227`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Stat Track Technologies Lda.
- **Category:** Sports
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (21,964 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.56.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-15
- **First published:** 2014-04-10
- **Size:** 230 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hole19-golf-gps-range-finder/id794462227)
- **Website:** [https://www.hole19golf.com](https://www.hole19golf.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.hole19golf.com/terms/privacy-policy](https://www.hole19golf.com/terms/privacy-policy)

## Description

**Hole19: Golf GPS Range Finder** is a golf GPS, scorecard, and performance-tracking app trusted by more than 4.8 million golfers. Get accurate front, center, and back-of-green distances, hazard data, course previews, digital scoring, and Apple Watch support across 42,000+ courses in 203 countries.

Premium adds elevation-adjusted Plays Like distances, shot tracking, club recommendations, handicap calculations, strokes gained analysis, shot dispersion, game modes, and ad-free play. The Intelligence tier includes Otto AI, automated shot detection, personalized round reports, handicap benchmarking, and golf practice plans. Hole19 also supports LivePlay leaderboards, social sharing, Siri voice commands, monthly challenges, and phone-free Apple Watch rounds.

## Rankings

- #11,071 — Overall
- #4 — Apps for Golfers
- #13 — score
- #27 — finder
- #27 — watch
- #32 — maps

## Review summary

Hole19 is praised for its watch-friendly scoring and generally accurate yardage, but suffers from reliability and usability problems. Users report freezes, crashes, and erratic hole navigation; readability in bright light is poor; course data updates are lagging; and support responsiveness is inconsistent. When functioning, it’s easy to use with strong tracking, but the recurring reliability and data issues limit its consistency.

### Pros

- Easy to use interface, especially on Apple Watch, with scoring that is a breeze.
- Accurate yardage/distances when the app is functioning.
- Excellent Apple Watch integration for scoring, tracking, and maps.
- Good capability to track scores, shots, and monitor friends' activity.

### Cons

- Reliability issues: frequent freezes/crashes, app disappearing, and changing holes mid-round (unstable performance).
- Navigation/readability problems: small fonts/icons, hard to read in bright sun, and overall less user-friendly navigation.
- Course data/outdated maps: course layouts or hole orders not updated promptly, dependence on Google Maps with limited green-break detail.
- Support responsiveness concerns: slow or no responses from customer support and handling of updates/claims.

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