Swing Coach vs GolfWiz AI Golf Swing Analyzer
Quick Summary:
- Swing Coach: compatible with high-end iPhones only. It gives you instant feedback the moment you swing on the few things you pick to work on. Good for zeroing in on one part of your swing at a time.
- GolfWiz AI: works on most iPhones and Android phones. It finds 80+ faults across your whole swing plus putting and bump-and-run shots, with follow-along drills, tempo analysis, and built-in metronome.
Major Differences Between GolfFix AI and GolfWiz AI
| Feature | GolfWiz AI | Swing Coach |
|---|---|---|
| Compatible Devices | Runs on most iPhone and Android phones | Works on iPhone 14 Pro/Pro Max and above models with iOS 18+. No Android. |
| Camera | Works from 27fps to 120fps. Can be used with either the front or rear camera. | Needs 120fps video, so it only works with the rear camera. |
| AI Swing Analysis | Detects 80+ golf faults across your whole swing and splits it into 11 swing phases. | Scores how well each body part moves across 8 swing phases (P1-P8). You choose what to get feedback on, with 2 areas selected by default if none are selected. |
| Putting & Short Game | Yes. Checks putting and bump and run shots too. | No. Full swing analysis only. |
| Live Feedback | AI voice guidance for setup and drill practice; optionally reads out swing faults detected post-analysis. | Reads out feedback from analysis the moment you finish a swing, on the parts you picked. |
| Works Offline | Needs an internet connection for swing analysis; the setup and drill assistant is available offline. | Yes, gives feedback with no connection. |
| Setup Help | Checks your full setup before you swing, including stance and feet alignment. | Checks your knee and posture before you swing. |
| Drills & Lessons | In-house filmed lessons and AI follow-along drills that check your form. | Pick a coach and watch their video lesson on the drills and fixes they recommend. |
| Free Plan | Yes. All features, 3 swings a month. | No. 7-day trial. |
| Plans & Pricing | $4.99/week, $14.99/month, $99.99/year. | $19.99/month or $149.99/year. No weekly plan. |
Detailed Feature Comparison
Here’s a detailed table comparing all features between GolfFix AI and GolfWiz AI, including both free and paid plan features.
| FEATURE | WHAT IT IS | GOLFWIZ AI | SWING COACH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platform & Camera | |||
| Operating System | OS the app runs on | iOS 18.2+ and Android 12+ | iOS 18+ only |
| Device Range | Which phones are compatible | Most phones, iPhone and Android | iPhone 14 Pro / Pro Max and newer models |
| Camera Frame Rate | Frames per second | From 30fps | Minimum 120fps |
| Camera Used | Which camera works | Front and rear | Rear only (needs high frame rate) |
| Works Offline | Runs with no internet connection | Only setup guidance and drill lessons can be accessed offline | Yes, swing analysis works offline |
| Swing Analysis | |||
| Detection Style | What the app detects | 80+ golf faults in easy-to-understand language | Scores how well each body part moves compared to tour pros. |
| Results Display | How results are shown | Fault cards with explanation and visual guide, along with severity and drill/lesson to fix it | Marks the error on the swing-phase frame with a colour code (red/yellow/green) and a 1–10 score. |
| Swing-Phase Breakdown | Splits swing into stages | 11 phases | 8 phases |
| Choose What’s Analyzed | Who picks the focus | No, whole swing analyzed automatically | Yes, you pick body parts (2 on by default) |
| Swing-Plane / Path Overlays | On-swing reference lines | Yes, swing-plane + club-path | Yes, swing plane and club path |
| Compare to Pro / Best Swing | Match against a model swing | Coming soon | Yes, compares to top swings |
| Swing / Body Score | Graded score | Coming soon | Yes, per-body-part scores |
| Feedback & Voice | |||
| Instant Live Feedback | Feedback timing | After you record the swing | Yes, right after each swing |
| Voice Guidance | Spoken guidance | Yes, setup and drills | Yes, real-time voice after each swing |
| Audio-Narrated Analysis | Reads results aloud | Yes, option on analysis screen | Yes, voice is the main output |
| Setup Assist | Pre-swing setup help | Full setup, posture, stance, feet alignment | Limited, checks a couple of setup points |
| Putting & Short Game | Putting & Short Game | Putting & Short Game | Putting & Short Game |
| Putting Analysis | Analyzes putting stroke | Yes | No |
| Bump-and-Run / Short Game | Short-game shots | Yes | No |
| Drills, Lessons & Practice | |||
| Corrective Drills | How practice works | AI follow-along drills that check your form; drill levels for complex faults | Select a coach and get tips and drills to fix the swing fault |
| Lesson Library | Where lessons come from | In-house filmed drill videos, matched to each fault | Video instructions by top golf coaches |
| Choose Your Coach | Pick a coach for instructions | No | Yes, pick a top golf coach to get instructions and fixes |
| No-Ball / Dry-Swing Practice | Practice without hitting a ball | Yes, works without swinging a club | Yes |
| Metronome | Audible tempo beat | Yes, customizable (set your own beat for practice; 3:1 or 2:1) | No |
| Tempo & Rhythm Analysis | Timing breakdown of your backswing to downswing | Yes | No |
| Extra Tools | |||
| Grip Check (web tool) | Analyzes grip type | Yes, free browser-based tool that can analyze 9 grip types | No |
| Community | Social sharing hub | Yes, peer community moderated by GolfWiz team of pro coach and engineers | No |
| Swing History Log | Review saved past swings | Yes | Yes; allows reanalysis of the same swing for different focus areas. |
| Plans & Pricing | |||
| Free Plan | Usable free version | Coming Soon | No, 7-day trial only |
| Weekly Plan | Short-term option | Yes, $4.99 | No |
| Monthly Plan | Monthly subscription | $14.99 | $19.99 |
| Annual Plan | Annual subscription | $99.99 (44% Savings) | $149.99 |
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