GHIN: Handicap Index® & GPS
United States Golf Association Sports iPhoneiPadiPod touchApple Watch
GHIN: Handicap Index® & GPS is a free Sports app for iPhone and iPad by United States Golf Association. Rated 4.8/5 from 20,683 ratings. Requires iOS 17.0.
- Rating
- 4.8
- 20.6K ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 248 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 27
- 2026 · v7.0.2
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About GHIN: Handicap Index® & GPS
GHIN is the app built for golfers by the USGA — post scores, track your Handicap Index®, play with GPS, and see the stats that show how your game is trending. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Post scores and track stats — Update your Handicap Index by posting total or hole-by-hole scores, with the option to track fairways, greens in regulation, and putts. • Play a round with GPS: simplified setup, richer course graphics, one-handed scoring, or switch to a simple digital Scorecard if you'd rather skip GPS • See your game in the new Stats section: recent trends, score history, hole-by-hole, advanced stats, and course-specific performance • Set up and play fair matches against other golfers with a Handicap Index — including front nine / back nine / overall results • Compete on virtual leaderboards through Challenges, at select courses through your Allied Golf Association • Play hands-free — track your whole round right from your Apple Watch GETTING STARTED & UPGRADES • Start with a Free Trial: post 3 scores to get an Estimated Handicap Range, and continue posting for 30 days after that • Enhanced GPS is available as a premium upgrade — Green Maps and front/back yardages on your phone, plus hazard and layup yardages on Apple Watch. • Membership through an Allied Golf Association is required for full app functionality Terms of Service - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy - https://www.usga.org/content/usga/home-page/Handicap-ghin/ghin-privacy-policy.html
Ratings & reviews
4.8
20.6K ratings
What’s new
Version 7.0.2 · Updated October 27, 2026
Introducing Offseason Play, allowing golfers to continue saving rounds and tracking their game during inactive seasons. We’ve also improved the hole-by-hole score posting experience based on golfer feedback.
App privacy
The developer, United States Golf Association, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Purchases: Purchase History
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name, Other User Contact Info
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Other Usage Data
- User Content: Customer Support, Other User Content
Used for: Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality, Other Purposes
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Advertising Data
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data, Other Diagnostic Data
- Location: Precise Location, Coarse Location
Used for: Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
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