GolfNow Compete

GolfNow Compete


Tournaments, Games & Golf GPS


Free

1.8.12for iPhone, iPad and more
9.3
957 Ratings
GolfNow.com
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135.3 MB
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Mar 13, 2024
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About GolfNow Compete

GolfNow Compete – Golf GPS & Scoring
Make every round count with GolfNow Compete. Challenge yourself and your friends with the #1 app in competitive golf. Raise the stakes with custom competitions and exciting side games that add excitement to every hole. Plus, you can register for local events, improve your game with stat tracking and use the built-in golf course GPS and rangefinder to measure shots and select the right club every time.

Play for more than bragging rights
• Compete against your friends in unique multi-games and track standings on the live leaderboards
• Add virtual wagers to the round and put some skin in the game


Keep your game sharp
• Track your round with state-of-the-art golf course GPS maps and yardages for 30,000+ courses worldwide
• Identify areas you can improve your game with advanced scoring and stat tracking

Ditch the paper scorecard
• Make every shot count and score live with up to eight golfers on the built-in scorecard
• Score for your friends when they forget their phone, or add guests and we’ll share the scorecard with them
• Add your Handicap to your profile and even the playing field with the Net scoring format


Tee off against anyone, anywhere
• Search for tournaments and outings near you from the Compete tab, or create your very own public or private event.
• Find, invite and add your friends to join you in competitions, group rounds, your favorite games and virtual wagers.

GolfNow Compete is for golfers, by golfers, and we want to hear from you! If you have feedback for us, please email us at compete@golfnow.com

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What's New in the Latest Version 1.8.12

Last updated on Mar 13, 2024
Old Versions
The latest release simplifies login and signup workflows, and introduces new password controls to better secure your account. The new version also includes improvements for the group scoring / games experiences.
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Version History
1.8.12
Mar 13, 2024
The latest release simplifies login and signup workflows, and introduces new password controls to better secure your account. The new version also includes improvements for the group scoring / games experiences.
1.8.11
Feb 5, 2024
The latest version upgrades controls to manage golfers, games and wagers. In the scorecard, tap on a golfer's avatar to open the Edit Golfer view. Change Tee Selection, Handicap Index and participation in Wagers with just a few taps. Now you can spend less time managing round details and more time lining up that birdie putt.
1.8.10
Nov 13, 2023
The latest GN Compete release includes the following upgrades:

Streamlined Play tab: get to your favorite ways to compete, faster
Improved Course Handicaps: updated formulas for the UK & Ireland
Upgraded Scoring: performance improvements for the group-scoring experience
1.8.9
Oct 2, 2023
The latest version includes new Privacy controls and a few performance improvements
1.8.8
Sep 26, 2023
Bug fixes and performance improvements for the new group-scoring experience
1.8.7
Sep 19, 2023
The latest GN Compete release gives you the power to make changes to your round on the fly. Whether you need to add new golfers, change games or adjust a wager, you can do it all using the new Modify Round feature. No more having to start your round over if you need a make a change. Scoring and leaderboards for your games and wagers will update automatically when you modify your round.

Score your next round with GN Compete and enjoy the best group-scoring experience in golf.
1.8.6
May 3, 2023
The latest Compete release includes upgrades to app performance when you're scoring, improving speed and reliability out on the course. Also included in the new version:
- Fixed an issue with invites when the app was backgrounded, ensuring you see new invites immediately
- Enhanced the handicap controls in the Round Setup workflow, adding clarity to how games and friendly wagers are scored
1.8.5
Mar 21, 2023
Fixes for some minor bugs/crashes
1.8.4
Jan 17, 2023
GolfNow Compete's first release of the year enhances your scoring and group-play experiences. In this update we:
- Improved navigation between Scorecard and GPS views so it’s easier to keep track of your games and friendly wagers
- Added your Course Handicap directly onto the scorecard, so you can quickly reference the number of strokes you’re getting against your friends
- Simplified Payouts calculations to settle your group’s friendly wagers with the minimum-required payments
1.8.3
Dec 8, 2022
The latest Compete release includes enhancements for games and wagers with your friends. Most notably, we’ve upgraded the Results view to include a podium to showcase who performed best in the games you played. Additionally, we introduced a new Payouts view so you can easily settle your wagers at the 19th hole, without having to crunch the numbers manually.

In this release we also:
- Upgraded the “Compete” interface for managing and searching for competitions
- Simplified the “Add Guest” process so you can get your round started faster
1.8.2
Dec 6, 2022
The latest Compete release includes enhancements for games and wagers with your friends. Most notably, we’ve upgraded the Results view to include a podium to showcase who performed best in the games you played. Additionally, we introduced a new Payouts view so you can easily settle your wagers at the 19th hole, without having to crunch the numbers manually.

In this release we also:
- Upgraded the “Compete” interface for managing and searching for competitions
- Simplified the “Add Guest” process so you can get your round started faster
1.8.1
Sep 29, 2022
- Finding your friends is easier than ever. Now you can search for golfers directly from the PLAY tab--tap the Friends icon in the top left of the screen to get started
- UX improvements have been made when switching between Quick Scoring and Stats Scoring modes on the scorecard--check it out when scoring your next round with friends
- Scorecards that include one or more Stableford games with show a row for "Points", making it easier to see how many points you were awarded on each hole
- If you're in the UK, check out the improvements to the Pools experience, powered by Who Knows Wins. Wager on the biggest events in pro golf, even while you're out on the course
1.8.0
Aug 17, 2022
GolfNow Compete is excited to announce the launch of Pools, a golf-betting experience powered by our partners at Who Knows Wins. With this update, users in the United Kingdom can sign up for a Who Knows Wins account and place bets on the most exciting events in professional golf. Each event, you’ll choose a winner from each matchup and track your standings against the rest of the Pool. You can join pools, or check in on your standings, at the same time you play your favourite Compete games, too! To learn more about this exciting new offering, launch Compete and get in the game.
1.7.9
Jul 7, 2022
The latest release makes it easier than ever to add games and virtual wagers to your round. When you choose to add a game to your rounds for 2-8 golfers, you will set the format and can add a virtual wager in one simple step. After you’ve added the game and virtual wager(s), you’ll see a summary of the setup and will be ready to start your round. This release also includes:
- update to the Scorecard view so that Quick Scoring mode is the default score-entry method, making it convenient for you to score for your group
- enhancements to the save round experience in the presentation of game and virtual wager results
- enhancements to leaderboard data for Competitions
- improved presentation of the Stats page
1.7.8
Jun 3, 2022
No need to bring your accountant to the 19th hole. Now, Compete helps you settle your virtual wagers with a comprehensive results view when you save a group round. Players that have not completed scoring, or accepted virtual wager invites, will show as “Scores Pending”. Leave the math to us and spend your time reliving your favorite moments from the outing.

Keep an eye out for these additional upgrades:
- Handicap input now uses a keypad for easy updates to your profile
- Improvements when accepting invites to a group round
- View game and virtual wager results from your Round History when you open a scorecard and tap “View Results”
1.7.7
Apr 27, 2022
Game on. Upgrades available for Competitions, Group Play and managing Friends:
- Quick-Scoring mode on the scorecard has been enhanced to score player-by-player for even faster score entry
- Virtual Competitions show courses and handicaps of each player in Leaderboard scorecards and Registration
- Competition Search has been given a facelift so that you can find your next event with ease
- You can now search for specific friends in Add Golfers and other friends screens
- Invite your friends to download Compete with a convenient sharing option in Find Friends
- Profile Photo management has been upgraded with new editing controls and access to individual folders in your Photos
1.7.6
Mar 14, 2022
This release includes even more upgrades to your 2-8 player rounds:
- Challenge setup UX has been updated so that you set the amount per game, which is especially helpful for Compete games like Pentagon. As you adjust the per-game amount, the total challenge will update below, so you're clear on how much the total challenge is worth.
- You can now add a guest from your Contacts to auto-populate their information. Tap "Add From Contacts", select your buddy, and their contact info will sync to the round, including First Name, Last Name and Email Address.
1.7.5
Mar 3, 2022
The latest Compete release introduces enhancements that will make your 2-8 Player rounds easier to set up, and even more exciting:
- A new Final Results feature shows a summary of how you and your friends did across the Game(s) and Challenge(s) included in your group round. Access this summary at any time from your Round History, by tapping on the corresponding round
- Guest users are saved from previous rounds, so you can add them in one tap in the Add Golfers screen. You can edit Saved Guests if their information needs updating
- Your friends and guests are organized so that the golfers you play with most often are the easiest to add to your round
1.7.4
Jan 19, 2022
Your rounds should be full of fun and excitement for your entire group, so we've released the following updates to golf's favorite app:
- Simplified setup of Games & Challenges for your group of 2-8 players
- Scorecard support for courses that have one or more holes with varied Par for Male and Female golfers
- Clarity around playing handicaps (Handicap Index) for each golfer in Round Setup
- Improved experience in saving your round, and reviewing results on the scorecard and game/challenge leaderboards
1.7.3
Nov 16, 2021
Improved navigation from the “Play” tab helps you get to your current or next round with ease.

This version also includes bug fixes and enhancements to notification services.
1.7.2
Sep 30, 2021
Games and Challenges just got better. The Compete team is excited to announce group scoring, games and challenges for up to eight golfers from the PLAY tab. Now you can add a second group in Round Setup, so that your buddies in the next group can battle against your foursome, too. In Round Setup add your second group, then add your friends. You'll be able to review scores and game leaderboards for both groups! Please note that at least one friend in Group Two must score on behalf of their own group.

Head to the PLAY tab and set up your round for 2-8 players for your next tee time!
1.7.0
Aug 17, 2021
Left your phone in the car? Is your friend notorious for forgetting to keep their own score? No problem!

Compete now allows you to score for one to three guests from the PLAY tab, so scoring, stats and games can be shared with the entire group. Add a Guest or three in Round Setup, add some Games, and you're on your way to a great round. You can add your buddies emails before, during or after the round if they want a copy of the scorecard, too. If they have an account already, it will be there when they log in. If not, they can create an account and the scorecard will be waiting for them in Round History.

Other features in this release include:
- support for Plus Handicaps, up to +10.0--if you're better than scratch you can head to your profile now to update it
- ability to remove a scorecard from round history and stats--just swipe left on a specific round and you'll have the option to Delete it


1.6.1
Jul 12, 2021
Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
1.5.0
Jul 7, 2021
- Enhancements to Group Scoring, Games & Challenges
- Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
1.4.0
Jun 4, 2021
Golf season is in full swing and the competition is heating up, with all-new features from GolfNow Compete. We’re excited to announce the addition of virtual challenges to your group rounds and games for 2-4 players. Last release, we gave everyone a chance to compete throughout the entire round with Compete Games. Now you can take your game to the next level by challenging your friends and competing for the #1 spot on the leaderboards.

Adding a Challenge is easy:
• Set up your round in the PLAY tab with 2-4 total golfers
• Add your favorite Compete or Traditional Game(s)
• Add a Virtual Challenge to each game, and an amount for the Challenge Pot
--- The pot will be split across side games evenly for multi-games (Pentagon, Hexagon, Octagon, Nassau)
• Send the Challenge to your friends so they can join in on the fun
• Compete to win and track your standings in the Games & Challenges tab

Stay tuned for enhancements to Games & Challenges in upcoming releases!

Compete is for golfers, by golfers, and we want to hear from you! If you have feedback for us, please email us at compete@golfnow.com

GolfNow Compete FAQ

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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of GolfNow Compete.
iPhone
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 12.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.

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