Version History
Here you can find the changelog of SwingU Golf GPS Range Finder since it was posted on our website on 2016-09-25.
The latest version is 8.5.2 and it was updated on soft112.com on 19 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 8.5.2
posted on 2024-04-17
Apr 17, 2024
Version 8.5.2
* NEW: Introducing SwingU TV, a dynamic entertainment hub packed with insightful tips, engaging drills, and valuable resources designed to improve your game both on and off the golf course
* NEW: Access at-a-glance distances to critical hazards and obstacles on Apple Watch
* NEW: Support for Apple Watch devices running WatchOS9 (Series 4 and up)
* Bug fixes and performance improvements
version 8.5.1
posted on 2024-04-03
Apr 3, 2024
Version 8.5.1
* NEW: Strokes Gained users can now track miss direction for drives
* NEW: Register and sign in via Google
* Bug fixes and performance improvements
version 8.5.0
posted on 2024-03-19
Mar 19, 2024
Version 8.5.0
Introducing an ALL-NEW Apple Watch Experience! This release includes significant improvements to performance and a modernized look-and-feel making for the best Apple Watch in golf.
* Completely Revamped Interface: Experience a brand new look and feel with new data screens and a unified action menu
* Unbreakable Connection: Enjoy rock-solid connectivity and accuracy
* Effortless Scoring: Redesigned score entry interface makes keeping score faster and easier
* Track Your Shots Like a Pro: Learn your distances with advanced shot tracking
* Strokes Gained on Watch: For the first time ever, you can input SG scores directly on your watch
* Fitness at Your Fingertips: Monitor your output with a dedicated fitness tracking screen
* End Your Round in Style: Finish your round directly from your watch
version 8.4.4
posted on 2024-02-09
Feb 9, 2024
Version 8.4.4
*Minor bug fixes
version 8.4.2
posted on 2023-12-18
Dec 18, 2023
Version 8.4.2
* Minor bug fixes
version 8.4.1
posted on 2023-12-12
Dec 12, 2023
Version 8.4.1
- Improved elevation data
- Minor bug improvements
version 8.4.0
posted on 2023-11-20
Nov 20, 2023
Version 8.4.0
- Updated styling and menus on the GPS screen
- Ability to change round date and round type post-round
- New Apple Watch homescreen
version 8.3.2
posted on 2023-10-23
Oct 23, 2023
Version 8.3.2
*Minor bug fixes
version 8.3.1
posted on 2023-09-26
Sep 26, 2023
Version 8.3.1
*Minor bug fixes
version 8.3.0
posted on 2023-09-11
Sep 11, 2023
Version 8.3.0
This 8.3.0 release is an initial step to releasing major updates and improvements to the in-app stats experience (to be enabled soon). Specifics will include:
* An improved, better organized, and easier to navigate Stats tab
* Improved charting and stats visualizations
* Enhanced ability to analyze your game and pinpoint strengths and weaknesses via the easiest-to-use Strokes Gained platform on the market
* Minor bug fixes
version 8.2.0
posted on 2023-08-14
Aug 14, 2023
Version 8.2.0
This release includes:
- Moved the "more" menu from the top right to the main navigation bar at the bottom of the screen
- Login and authentication improvements
- Misc. watch bug fixes
- Misc. iPhone bug fixes
version 8.1.0
posted on 2023-08-01
Aug 1, 2023
Version 8.1.0
In this release, we have revamped the way you start a round, with a focus on making this workflow more seamless, intuitive, and easier than ever to get your round underway. More specifically it includes:
* A newly designed "Start Round" screen and related screens
* Improved flows to select tees, add players to your round and apply handicaps
* Several minor bug fixes
version 8.0.3
posted on 2023-07-06
Jul 6, 2023
Version 8.0.3
*Minor bug fixes
version 8.0.2
posted on 2023-06-01
Jun 1, 2023
Version 8.0.2
* Green reading maps added to course explorer
* Minor bug fixes
version 8.0.1
posted on 2023-04-17
Apr 17, 2023
Version 8.0.1
* Minor bug fixes
version 8.0.0
posted on 2023-04-05
Apr 5, 2023
Version 8.0.0
This 8.0.0 release includes major updates and culminates numerous improvements released over the last several months. Specifics include:
* New and improved home screen for easy view of key data about your game and navigation to core parts of the app
* Improved Drills library navigation with 50 new performance practice drills
* New course selection screen within the "Play" experience
* New tee selection screen within the "Play" experience
* Minor bug fixes
version 7.8.4
posted on 2023-03-07
Mar 7, 2023
Version 7.8.4
* Improved onboarding to Plus & Pro features
version 7.6.3
posted on 2022-07-25
Jul 25, 2022 Version 7.6.3
* Added support for Qualifier round type
* Minor bug fixes
version 7.6.1
posted on 2022-05-17
May 17, 2022 Version 7.6.1
* Enhanced load times of Green Reading Maps.
version 7.6.0
posted on 2022-05-03
May 3, 2022 Version 7.6.0
SwingU Premium is excited to introduce our Green Reading Maps feature
Free Users now have access to all of our game types
Minor bug fixes
version 7.5.4
posted on 2022-03-29
Mar 29, 2022 Version 7.5.4
Added in Local and Adjusted Handicaps
Bug fixes including fixes to club deletion and minor crash
version 7.5.3
posted on 2022-02-18
Feb 18, 2022 Version 7.5.3
Fix for Wind Speed Issue
version 7.5.2
posted on 2022-02-02
Feb 2, 2022 Version 7.5.2
In this release SwingU has provided a redesigned User's Profile. This update provides a sleeker look, the ability to add a profile image, and access to "My Stuff" which includes the user's Target Handicap, Golf Clubs, and Friends.
Also within this release are minor bug fixed to Start Round Screen, and bandwidth improvements.
version 7.5.0
posted on 2021-12-21
Dec 21, 2021 Version 7.5.0
We're now offering a tier for golfers who want to own their game, at an even lower price. Introducing SwingU Plus, our AI-powered digital caddie platform with the following:
• “Plays like” yardages using live wind speed & elevation
• Club recommendations based off your club distances, shot tracking, wind speed & elevation
• Hole insights – your hole stats vs. all SwingU golfers, showing your tendencies for strategic decision making
• Hole notes – record notes / reminders per hole and reference those notes next time you play the course
• Enhanced scorecard & stats – record your score, putts, driver accuracy, bunker play, and penalty tracking and get detailed round summaries revealing strengths and weaknesses
To purchase, you must update to this version of the app!
version 7.4.0
posted on 2021-10-05
Oct 5, 2021 Version 7.4.0
- Games are BACK! We apologize for the inconvenience but games are back in the app exactly how they were prior to removing them.
- We've added a wind direction arrow in that will tell you the direction of the wind while you're on the course. The arrow is relative to the hole layout shown on the screen, and DOES NOT use the internal hardware to determine which way you are facing.
- When saving a round using the Versus scorecard, you will now be directed to the strokes gained analysis for that round.
- We've updated our minimum iOS version to support iOS 14. If you are on an earlier version, please update your iPhone to 14 or later!
- Other bugs and small enhancements.
version 7.3.10
posted on 2021-09-11
Sep 11, 2021 Version 7.3.10
An urgent fix to tournament mode.
version 7.3.9
posted on 2021-08-06
Aug 6, 2021 Version 7.3.9
We've had to temporarily remove scorecards other than stroke play from the app. Stay tuned for more updates.
version 7.3.8
posted on 2021-07-28
Jul 28, 2021 Version 7.3.8
For Premium users entering scores with our Versus scorecard, we've added a graph that displays your average distance (in feet) to the hole for every approach shot for a single round. This is extremely insightful and we're excited to have this feature out!
We've also fixed a bug where your music would stop if you opened SwingU.
Finally, for users who've logged more than 100 rounds with Versus, you should now see that entire list in the Strokes Gained Tab in Performance.
version 7.3.7
posted on 2021-06-23
Jun 23, 2021 Version 7.3.7
Minor bug fixes in this update. Happy golfing!
version 7.3.6
posted on 2021-06-07
Jun 7, 2021 Version 7.3.6
Some updates to the start round screen, a fix to ratings & slopes when combining 2 9-hole rounds, plus some more small bug fixes.
version 7.3.5
posted on 2021-05-24
May 24, 2021 Version 7.3.5
Improvements to club recommendations and small UI updates. Also addressed a rare server error happening for some users.
version 7.3.4
posted on 2021-05-10
May 10, 2021 Version 7.3.4
Several bug fixes including an update to our wind direction data.
version 7.3.3
posted on 2021-04-14
Apr 14, 2021 Version 7.3.3
In this update, we've made improvements to our wind data.
version 7.3.2
posted on 2021-03-11
Mar 11, 2021 Version 7.3.2
This update contains minor bug fixes.
version 7.3.1
posted on 2021-03-01
Mar 1, 2021 Version 7.3.1
In this update, we fixed a display error on Versus scorecard.
version 7.3.0
posted on 2021-02-16
Feb 16, 2021 Version 7.3.0
In this update: A fix to a display error in our Versus scorecard as well as other minor bug fixes.
version 7.2.9
posted on 2021-01-14
Jan 14, 2021 Version 7.2.9
Minor fix for a crash occurring when navigating to the Performance tab.
version 7.2.7
posted on 2021-01-07
Jan 7, 2021 Version 7.2.7
Minor bug fixes and improvements.
version 7.2.6
posted on 2020-12-09
Dec 9, 2020 Version 7.2.6
Fix for crash happening for some users when navigating to Performance tab
version 7.2.5
posted on 2020-12-02
Dec 2, 2020 Version 7.2.5
*A fix to a crash happening to some users.
With the introduction of Versus, we brought Tour-Level Stats into the app available to all SwingU Premium subscribers. In this update, we've made it easier to see your rounds and handicap in a single view - now located in the Performance Tab. You can now see all of your Versus data in the Detailed scorecard view in your round. Lastly, we've addressed some minor bugs around the Versus scorecard.
version 7.2.4
posted on 2020-11-25
Nov 25, 2020 Version 7.2.4
*A fix to a crash happening to some users.
With the introduction of Versus, we brought Tour-Level Stats into the app available to all SwingU Premium subscribers. In this update, we've made it easier to see your rounds and handicap in a single view - now located in the Performance Tab. You can now see all of your Versus data in the Detailed scorecard view in your round. Lastly, we've addressed some minor bugs around the Versus scorecard.
version 7.2.3
posted on 2020-11-24
Nov 24, 2020 Version 7.2.3
With the introduction of Versus, we brought Tour-Level Stats into the app available to all SwingU Premium subscribers. In this update, we've made it easier to see your rounds and handicap in a single view - now located in the Performance Tab. You can now see all of your Versus data in the Detailed scorecard view in your round. Lastly, we've addressed some minor bugs around the Versus scorecard.
version 7.2.1
posted on 2020-09-29
Sep 29, 2020 Version 7.2.1
Introducing SwingU Versus, an integrated strokes gained analysis system available to SwingU Premium subscribers that tracks and analyzes every facet of your game from tee to green.
version 7.2.0
posted on 2020-09-23
Sep 23, 2020 Version 7.2.0
Introducing SwingU Versus, an integrated strokes gained analysis system available to SwingU Premium subscribers that tracks and analyzes every facet of your game from tee to green.
version 7.0.35
posted on 2020-09-10
Sep 10, 2020 Version 7.0.35
Fix to cosmetic issue in Clubhouse
version 7.0.34
posted on 2020-09-08
Sep 8, 2020 Version 7.0.34
Adjustment to Clubhouse Module
Minor bug fixes
version 7.0.33
posted on 2020-08-17
Aug 17, 2020 Version 7.0.33
Adjustment To Clubhouse Feed View
Minor Cosmetic Adjustments
version 7.0.32
posted on 2020-08-06
Aug 6, 2020 Version 7.0.32
Issue With App Crashing Resolved
Minor Cosmetic Adjustment in Clubhouse
In-Round Prompt Adjustment
version 7.0.30
posted on 2020-07-29
Jul 29, 2020 Version 7.0.30
Update to push notification service
version 7.0.29
posted on 2020-06-26
Jun 26, 2020 Version 7.0.29
Fix To Main Module View In iOS 12
version 7.0.26
posted on 2020-05-28
May 28, 2020 Version 7.0.26
Improvements To Apple Watch
Improvements to Clubhouse
version 7.0.25
posted on 2020-05-11
May 11, 2020 Version 7.0.25
Improved Flow Of Filters In Instruction
Apple Watch Gen 1 Functionality Improvement
Minor Cosmetic Adjustments
version 7.0.24
posted on 2020-04-29
Apr 29, 2020 Version 7.0.24
Improvements to Apple Watch - Including Use of HealthKit Features
Update To Navigation Bar - Play Golf
Adjustment To the Instruction Module
Add Caption To Insights To Describe Rounds Used In Player's Hole Stats
version 7.0.23
posted on 2020-03-04
3 mars 2020 Version 7.0.23
The golf news you need is now in the app you love. Our new home screen is your new front page for the latest headlines from the Tour and content from the best instructors in the game.
We have also been working hard on improving the app that you love. There are minor bug fixes that are included for a better experience while on the course, or enjoying content from our top instructors.
version 7.0.23
posted on 2020-03-03
Mar 3, 2020 Version 7.0.23
The golf news you need is now in the app you love. Our new home screen is your new front page for the latest headlines from the Tour and content from the best instructors in the game.
We have also been working hard on improving the app that you love. There are minor bug fixes that are included for a better experience while on the course, or enjoying content from our top instructors.
version 7.0.22
posted on 2020-02-10
Feb 10, 2020 Version 7.0.22
Update to Apple Watch resolving a sync issue with round/hole change.
version 4.5.16
posted on 2009-10-16
version 7.0.26
posted on 1970-01-01
28 Μαϊ 2020 Version 7.0.26
Improvements To Apple Watch
Improvements to Clubhouse
version 7.0.23
posted on 1970-01-01
3 мар. 2020 г. Version 7.0.23
The golf news you need is now in the app you love. Our new home screen is your new front page for the latest headlines from the Tour and content from the best instructors in the game.
We have also been working hard on improving the app that you love. There are minor bug fixes that are included for a better experience while on the course, or enjoying content from our top instructors.
version 7.2.6
posted on 1970-01-01
2020年12月9日 Version 7.2.6
Fix for crash happening for some users when navigating to Performance tab
version 7.2.8
posted on 1970-01-01
2021年1月12日 Version 7.2.8
Some minor improvements and bug fixes. Specifically, completing a round now redirects you to Performance > Rounds & Handicap.