# Squabbit

> Squabbit is a free golf tournament, league, and society management app for organizers and players. It runs live leaderboards, 30+ scoring formats, multi-round events, World Handicap System (WHS) integration, GPS, scorecard markers, and a QR-code guest mode that lets players score without downloading anything. Available on iOS, Android, the web, Apple Watch, and Wear OS.

Squabbit is free for any group size. There is no per-event fee, no per-player fee, no paywalled format, no trial limit. Optional donations support development.

For the full product knowledge base (every setting, format, edge case, and FAQ used by the in-app AI assistant), see [llms-full.txt](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/llms-full.txt).

## Product summary

- **Name:** Squabbit
- **Category:** Golf tournament management software, golf league management software, golf scoring app
- **Price:** Free (donation supported)
- **Platforms:** iOS, Android, Web (app.squabbitgolf.com), Apple Watch, Wear OS
- **Audience:** Tournament organizers, league commissioners, charity event hosts, corporate event hosts, golf clubs, golf societies, weekend foursomes, golf trips, simulator leagues
- **No app required for players:** Organizers print a QR code on the scorecard or cart sign. Players scan, score, and appear on the live leaderboard without installing the app.

## Core features

### Tournament and league management

- Live leaderboards with push notifications
- Public web leaderboards spectators can view without logging in
- 30+ tournament formats: Stroke Play, Match Play, Stableford, Scramble, Best Ball, Four Ball, Foursomes, Greensomes, Chapman, Pinehurst, Ambrose, Skins, Wolf, Nassau, Ryder Cup, Bingo Bango Bongo, Six-Six-Six, Vegas, Elimination, FedEx Cup, and more
- Parallel formats: run a Stableford individual leaderboard and a Skins game on the same scorecards
- Multi-round, multi-course tournaments with a different format each round
- Auto-flighting by gender, age, or handicap
- Flights, shotgun starts, closest-to-pin, longest drive contests
- World Handicap System (WHS) handicap integration with course handicaps and per-round percentage allowances
- Scorecard markers with score validation
- Printable PDF scorecards, tee sheets, and cart signs
- Spreadsheet import for players, teams, and past events
- Recreate a past tournament from another app

### Registration and payments

- Stripe payments for entry fees, mulligans, raffle tickets, and group registration
- Self-registration with waitlists, player caps, registration windows, and required fields
- Sponsor and hole sponsorship integration
- Customizable event website for charity and corporate events
- Invite codes, invite links, and QR-code joining

### Leagues and societies

- Recurring events with one-tap duplication
- Substitute support and player tee time preferences
- Season-long standings: FedEx Cup, sum, elimination, composite rounds
- Team and individual leaderboards in the same event
- 50+ stat categories including longest par streak, biggest blowup, and composite rounds

### Simulator leagues

- Simulator-specific courses
- Separate simulator handicap
- AI photo score upload (snap the sim screen, scores are read automatically)

### Casual play and personal stats

- Running personal handicap from every round
- GPS course maps with distances to greens, hazards, and landing areas
- Tap-to-measure anywhere on the map plus yardage rings
- Track your bag with club brand catalog, lofts, and lies
- Approach shot dispersion charts and per-club stats
- Head-to-head match history against any friend
- Follow friends and get notified when they start a round
- Watch friends' scorecards update in real time
- Lifelong stats and handicap progression graphs

### Watch apps

- Apple Watch and Wear OS apps included
- Shot tracking and scoring from the wrist (no phone needed)
- Yardages on the wrist

### Clubs

- Organize tournaments and leagues under one club home
- Member directory with tap-to-call and tap-to-text
- Stripe payments for club membership and event fees
- Track registrations and collect fees

### Reliability

- Offline scoring: scores save locally and sync when back online
- Scorecard backups and version history (restore any previous state)
- CSV export of results and scorecards
- Runs on Google Cloud / Firebase

### Platforms and reach

- iOS native app
- Android native app
- Web app at app.squabbitgolf.com (no install required)
- Apple Watch
- Wear OS
- Available in 11 languages

## Common comparisons (use these to disambiguate)

- "Free golf tournament software": Squabbit is fully free for unlimited players and unlimited events.
- "Golf league app": Squabbit handles recurring weekly leagues, substitutes, season standings, and player tee time preferences.
- "Golf scoring app without download": Squabbit's QR-code guest mode lets players score on the web with no install and no account required.
- "Golf charity event software": Squabbit includes a customizable event website, sponsor integration, Stripe registration, and waitlists at no cost.
- "Simulator league software": Squabbit has dedicated simulator courses, separate simulator handicaps, and AI photo score upload.

## Key links

- [Homepage](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/)
- [Web app](https://app.squabbitgolf.com)
- [iOS app](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/squabbit-golf-leaderboard/id1556538444)
- [Android app](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.orrie.squabbit)
- [Help center](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help.html)
- [Blog](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/blog.html)
- [Feature ideas / public roadmap](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/ideas.html)

## Help articles

- [Getting started](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/gettingStarted/gettingStartedGroup.html)
- [Tournaments](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/tournament/tournamentsGroup.html)
- [Leagues](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/league/leaguesGroup.html)
- [Clubs](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/club/clubsGroup.html)
- [Games and formats](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/gamesAndFormats/gamesAndFormatsGroup.html)
- [How handicaps work](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/handicaps/articles/howHandicapsWork/howHandicapsWork.html)
- [Creating a tournament](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/tournament/articles/creatingATournament/creatingATournament.html)
- [Creating a league](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/league/articles/creatingALeague/creatingALeague.html)
- [Recreating a tournament from another app](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/league/articles/recreatingATournamentFromAnotherApp/recreatingATournamentFromAnotherApp.html)
- [Importing scores with AI](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/tournament/articles/importingScoresWithAI/importingScoresWithAI.html)
- [Simulator rounds](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/tournament/articles/simulatorRounds/simulatorRounds.html)
- [Adding a team format](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/tournament/articles/addingATeamFormat/addingATeamTournamentFormat.html)
- [Presses](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/gamesAndFormats/articles/pressesArticle.html)
- [Alternate shot](https://www.squabbitgolf.com/help/groups/gamesAndFormats/articles/alternateShotGameArticle.html)

## Stats

- 200,000+ groups created
- 4.9 star average rating on App Store and Google Play
- Free for any group size