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1. Square Golf – The Full-Swing Powerhouse
Per Golf Monthly, the Square Golf Launch Monitor earns Best Value in the launch monitor category for its accuracy, engaging sim experience, and smooth response. Developed by Invant Inc.—the same innovators behind ExPutt—it uses a high‑speed 3D dual‑camera system to capture 18 ball and club data points, including ball speed, launch angle, spin, club path, attack angle, and face angle.
Play without subscriptions: You get 55 rounds out of the box with 1,000 free credits; additional rounds can be purchased as needed
- Versatile modes: Drive ranges, putting or closest‑to‑pin challenges, and immersive virtual course play (credit‑based).
- Portable and flexible: Around 8 hours of battery life, USB charging, Bluetooth connectivity, and compatibility across iOS, Android, and Windows
- Growing ecosystem: Currently supports 10 proprietary courses with more on the way; also gearing up for integration with third‑party titles like E6, GS Pro, and more
Why Sim-Space loves it: If you want one tool that covers the full game—from fairway to green—Square Golf delivers robust data, realistic play, and unbeatable value.
2. ExPutt RG – Master Your Short Game
Exputt was crowned the Best at Home Putting Model for its affordable, compact, and engaging design. This putting simulator uses a high‑speed camera and AI‑powered tracking to capture metrics like clubface angle, putter direction, and ball speed—with instant feedback and online multiplayer fun.
- Minimal setup and space: Just a mat (~44 in long), a tripod-mounted camera, and your TV—setup takes minutes
- Portable design: Packable and travel‑friendly—a perfect tool for quick practice or challenges with friends
- Fun meets function: Reviewers have called it not only entertaining but “actually really useful” for improving putting skills
ExPutt brings the feel of the green into your lounge—ideal for sharpening touch and tempo with data-driven feedback.
3. PhiGolf 2 Portable Simulator – Swing Anywhere, Anytime
Finally, Golf Monthly’s rated PhiGolf 2 “Most Fun”. Celebrated for making golf practice light, accessible, and enjoyable—even in tight spaces Ultra-portable: Use it in the living room, office, or on the go—great for casual swings to stay sharp.
- Engaging experience: Offers immediate visual feedback and realistic swing tracking, bringing the simulator fun to your fingertips.
When you just want to loosen up, enjoy a quick game, or don’t want to commit to a larger setup, PhiGolf 2 delivers pure portable pleasure.
