WhyGolf is a free golf GPS with detailed maps of 50,000+ courses worldwide — and the rangefinder that shows you exactly where to aim. Get accurate front, middle, and back yardages, a GHIN-integrated scorecard, Apple Watch support, and strokes gained analytics that show you where you're actually losing shots. Golf's smartest GPS. Free.
GOLF GPS & RANGEFINDER
50,000+ Courses Worldwide – Detailed GPS maps for courses around the globe
Accurate, intuitive front, middle, and back yardages
"Plays Like" Yardages – Elevation-adjusted distances that show how far the shot really plays
Automatic Aim – The mathematically optimal target for every shot, drawn right on your GPS map
3D View - Fly over every hole in 3D before you play it. See elevation, hazards, and the smart line from tee to green.
Smarter Strategy – See hazards, bunkers, and penalty areas before they cost you
Green Slope Maps – See slope direction and break before you putt*
SCORECARD & HANDICAP (GHIN INTEGRATION)
GHIN-Integrated Scorekeeping – Post scores for you and your friends seamlessly
Automatic Handicap Tracking – Your handicap updates as you play
APPLE WATCH GPS
Full GPS yardages on your wrist – front, middle, and back at a glance
Distances to hazards and layups without pulling out your phone
Keep score for you and your whole group from the wrist
Green slopes and green reader capability*
Leave your phone in the bag – the watch app works on its own
SMART CADDIE
Custom Shot Dispersion – WhyGolf learns your misses and tendencies and factors them into every recommendation
Personalized Recommendations – Uses your past rounds and tendencies to help you play smarter
Club Recommendations – Build your bag, enter carry distances, and get suggestions on every shot
STROKES GAINED & SHOT TRACKING
Track every shot, club, and round automatically
Strokes Gained – See exactly where you're gaining and losing shots vs. your target handicap
Strokes Gained Benchmarking – Compare your stats to PGA Tour players, scratch golfers, and any handicap level
Club Performance – Discover your best and worst clubs
Yardage Analysis – Identify which distances cost you the most strokes
Shot Pattern Visualization – Understand your dispersions and miss tendencies
Proximity Tracking – See how close you hit it from different lies and yardages
Traditional Stats – GIR, FIR, putts per round, up-and-down %, penalties, and more
GREEN READING TOOL*
Input putt length, stimp speed, and slope %
Get a precise read and visual showing where to aim and how hard to hit it
Take the guesswork out of your next birdie try
AI COACH & VIDEO ACADEMY
Ask anything, fix everything. Instant feedback and personalized fixes
Explore the growing WhyGolf Academy video library — full swing, short game, bunker, and putting*
Access training aid tutorials and product instructions
GAME TRACKING
Automatic Stroke Allocation – Based on courses, tees, and player handicaps
Play Wolf, Skins, Nassau, Match Play, and more
Keep things competitive with your foursome every weekend
Automatic payout calculation - less math, more fun
SOCIAL FEATURES
Follow friends and track their rounds
Get notified when your buddies play well
Share photos and highlights from your rounds
*Included with WhyGolf Pro – everything else is free WHYGOLF PRO – UNLOCK THE FULL EXPERIENCE
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