Launch Monitor reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 448 Reddit reviews across 5 subreddits and 101 posts to rank the best Launch Monitor brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Golfsimulator, r/golf, r/GolfGear, r/golfclassifieds, r/RedditShoppingDeals. Top-rated brands include SkyTrak (4.1/5), Garmin (4.1/5), Rapsodo (4.1/5).
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Reviews448
Subreddits5
Posts101
Brands61
Products44
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#1
SkyTrak
4.1
(64)
"SkyTrak+ is probably the best call."
"Buy a used Skytrak and you will be playing Augusta in no time."
"I had the r10 and returned it. I picked up a used skytak from 2nd swings and it's a world of difference."
"Yes, a used SkyTrak is the way to go."
"The new Skytrak+ is awesome."
"Works amazingly well."
"Official Launch Monitor of Golf Digest"
"I have a SkyTrak which is great."
"I just bought a SkyTrak. Took it to the range to test the accuracy."
"The Skytrak is the only real option for a small space."
#2
Garmin
4.1
(56)
"I use an R10 and Awesome Golf and absolutely love it so far."
"Is the cheapest."
"If you want to have something to just hit golf balls and enjoy some garage beers with buddies, R10 all the way."
"I am shooting low 90s now for a full round."
"I am enjoying the stats it gives me."
"R10 is pretty accurate when taken to the range."
"The R10 is the best option for simulator options."
"I used an r10 for months and loved it."
"Garmin r10 by far."
"At that price point Garmin r10 is definitely your best bet."
#3
Rapsodo
4.1
(55)
"Mlm2pro is what you want here"
"+++ for the MLM2Pro. Pretty accurate even at the range..."
"The MLM 2 Pro is the best LM for the range for the price in my opinion."
"Rapsodo MLM2PRO Mobile Launch Monitor + Golf Simulator...699 and a great deal for your budget."
"Would highly recommend you this"
"Has been proven time and time again to be the most accurate budget LM."
"Mlm2pro with the new update where chipping is fixed blows any competition out of the water..."
"Get an MLM2PRO. Best bang for buck."
"I would recommend the mlm2pro over the Garmin."
"Mlm2pro is incredible now."
#4
FlightScope
4.5
(32)
"I love my mevo +"
"I upgraded from an R10 to a Mevo+ at $1400 and wouldn't go back."
"Mevo+ especially at that price."
"The mevo plus at that price should be a no brainer."
"Mevo+"
"Mevo plus is a great option with no subscription."
"I can absolutely say it’s a valuable tool for making swing improvements."
"MEVO+ is awesome."
"If I was looking for something for outdoor use I would probably go with Mevo+."
"Mevo+ is your cheapest bet for everything you want."
#5
Mevo
4.1
(33)
"Is hard to beat at the price."
"Mevo+ will save you a ton of money in the long run."
"Mevo+. I also have a 10% off coupon if you want it."
"I bought a Mevo + with Pro package and club face strike location."
"Mevo+ all day."
"If you have the money buy the Mevo+ you won’t regret it."
"The Mevo is really good... pretty accurate for the price."
"Mevo, Skytrak, blp."
"I use the Mevo+, personally haven't had too many issues."
"The Mevo also does the job and on sale now"
#6
BLP
4.6
(19)
"BLP. So easy to setup and you don't have to put it behind you."
"I use the BLP in my backyard and love it."
"Setup is a breeze so if you’re looking for something portable and accurate it’s hard to beat."
"BLP (or GC3 if you can swing it) hands down."
"If you’re certain all you need is the range option then BLP for 2k is the no brainer answer."
"BLP is a proven winner for sure."
"With today's new pricing of the BLP at $2k I would say it's the top option right now."
"I have a BLP with FSXPlay."
"BLP!!"
"I’d go with a BLP."
#7
Bushnell
4.6
(14)
"Has tour level accuracy and the lowest entry price for the quality of measurement"
"Bushnell Launch Pro Ball-Only."
"I purchased a bushnell wanting to work on my swing which I do but hitting range gets old after a while."
"I just got a BLP a week ago, and for practice it has been incredible."
"The best bang for the buck is the ball-enabled Bushnell Launch Pro for $2K."
"BLP is working great for me."
"Bushnell launch pro hands down."
"You can get the Bushnell Launch Pro for $1,000 less than this."
"You’re gonna want the BLP."
"Bushnell Launch Pro ball+club refurb on a black friday sale should put you at your budget."
#8
GC2
4.3
(12)
"GC2 with GSPro is so good."
"Used GC2. It's bulletproof, reports very quickly to sim software"
"Used Gc2. Easy to use with GSpro, never a misread and tried and true."
"Used GC2. Good for indoor and out."
"If you are looking for serious budget stuff, you could find a used GC2."
"You're not going to get spin unless you get a GC2/GC3/EyeMini."
"You could up your budget a little and get a used GC2."
"I have the gc2 and I love it as a very accurate LM."
"Used gc2 at that price."
"Used gc2."
#9
Mevo+
4.0
(11)
"Mevo + if you can afford it."
"Mevo+ avoids the fees and proves really solid data."
"I personally prefer my Mevo+ for the ability to go to the range with it"
"The best bet in that price range is Mevo+ or stretch a bit and get a Uneekor Eye Mini."
"Do you have room for the Mevo+?"
"After the rct upgrade for mevo+ it is starting to work very well."
"If you want to get better buy a net that you can’t miss."
"I just got a Mevo+ and let me tell ya, it catches the slice just fine 😂"
"Most comprehensive data of any monitor in that price range."
"Pretty sure the Mevo+ is up around the $2000 range."
#10
Uneekor
4.4
(9)
"I would put Uneekor Eye XO2 at the top and it’s not even on your list?"
"It's fantastic."
"Uneekor QED or Eye XO doesn’t have reoccurring charges."
"13k for the eye xo Uneekor. Par2pro. Scrape up the extra money. You won't regret it."
"Uneekor QED or Eye xo puts you just below your budget given the current 20% sale"
"Currently I’m eyeing a Uneekor Eye XO."
"I’ve got a Uneekor eye mini. Had some hiccups getting it set up initially."
"Uneekor EyeXO should be right about that at $10k USD."
"Uneekor is also an option. You have to use marked balls but the system is just about as accurate as a Skytrak."
#11
PRGR
4.3
(8)
"PRGR is the answer. I went down this rabbit hole and settled on it after watching Clay Ballards video."
"He was really impressed by it, especially considering the price tag of 199$."
"I bought a PRGR for use with the stack system."
"I think the PRGR is the best bang for your buck under $500."
"I'm rocking the PRGR monitor for the SuperSpeed programme, and it cost me about €250 from Amazon UK."
"I have a PRGR since seeing a side by side comparison."
"PRGR is cheap and will give you club head speed, ball speed and carry yardage."
"Within a yard or 2 honestly it’s really good for the price."
#12
R10
3.2
(10)
"Had R10, using og skytrak."
"The carry distance seems to be pretty accurate at the range."
"R10 with RCT balls, if you have the space."
"R10 is cheaper and performs great."
"R10 doesn’t have normalization for range balls."
"Just bought an R10 last night."
"The only LM that cheap is a garmin r10."
"The R10, but with limited flight anything under that price range isn't going to be super reliable."
"I recently purchased an R10 and will be retuning it. Will be trying the MLM2PRO then the Mevo+ if that doesn't work out well."
"I had an R10 and wouldnt tell anyone to really get it at this point."
#13
Square
4.1
(7)
"Square has been great to me"
"Love my square - would buy again."
"I’ll say it Square by a lot."
"Very happy with my square."
"Square Golf is just such a good deal."
"EML is a solid upgrade, I got the Square for 2 reasons... No subscription fees."
"The Square is still very new and there is a lot of mixed reporting on how accurate it is."
#14
MLM2Pro
4.0
(7)
"Mlm2pro would be great."
"Mlm2pro would work."
"I actually don’t have many disconnects with the mlm2pro."
"I hit a MLM2PRO into a net, as long as you use the RPT balls it is great."
"You might be able to get an MLM2Pro if you have room behind you."
"Mlm2pro and gspro."
"Check out MLM2Pro."
#15
Mevo Plus
4.0
(6)
"Have you considered the Mevo+?"
"Mevo+ just need 8ft in front and behind where you hit."
"Mevo+ is better option"
"I had a mevo plus and now have a BLP. Both were great, I got the BLP for faster setup time."
"Gspro just released a public beta that now works with the mevo Plus."
"I ordered a Mevo+ off Amazon... It worked great for a month or so."
#16
Trackman
4.8
(5)
"1. Trackman. 2. GC Quad."
"For a Country Club? Trackman would likely be the biggest flex."
"Trackman 4 is viewed as the best outdoor LM."
"GC3, GC4, Trackman."
"Trackman is pretty decent."
#17
Swing Caddie
4.0
(6)
"Swing Caddie SC4 all the way for me."
"They have the Swing Caddie SC300i on sale for $230"
"Swing caddie SC4 has been good to me."
"I’ve been happy with my Swing Caddie SC300i."
"I’d say between the swing caddie sc300 or flight scope mevo."
"It’s not perfect but it does what I want it to do."
#18
SkyTrak+
4.6
(5)
"I have a skytrak+, it is pretty awesome!"
"I have this identical setup with a SkyTrak+ and I’ve been super happy with it."
"Is releasing soon and is cheaper, I believe ($2995 USD)."
"I went with skytrak+. Stunning so far."
"The new skytrak+ is great."
#19
EML
4.4
(5)
"The current black friday deal on the EML is just so good."
"EML is an absolute steal at the current sale price of $1799."
"It's awesome and you get ball and club data."
"If I was indoor only I’d heavily consider the EML."
"The EML is very very tempting at $1800, but you add in the subscription costs."
#20
Eye Mini
4.2
(5)
"The Eye Mini is an amazing option."
"Eye mini."
"Eye Mini, you can use the range without fees."
"Good deal on eye mini here"
"Eye mini."
#21
GC3
4.2
(5)
"The best value device is a ball enabled gc3."
"The GC3 is going to be a popular answer because it is probably the most accurate model in your range"
"Gc3"
"Id try to expand that budget a bit and get at gc3 or a quad."
"I have GC3 that I take to the range and it works well."
#22
Garmin R10
3.8
(5)
"I have liked my r10 for the 2 years I've had it."
"I’d think an Garmin R10 might work."
"Save up and go for the Garmin r10."
"I’m looking to sell a Garmin r10."
"Just ordered the Garmin R10 ($100 discount) before this was announced."
#23
Square Golf
4.3
(4)
"At the price and space you need a camera based monitor. The new Square launch monitor is a perfect option for you."
"I would definitely look at the Square Golf LM. It's inexpensive $699..."
"I’ve been a happy Garmin user for two years. Just got a square golf lunch monitor this week."
"Square golf launch monitor! Don’t go with OG skytrak, you will regret it."
#24
Golf Launch Monitor
4.0
(4)
"Golfsimulatorforum.com is your best bet."
"Also try golf simulator forums classifieds."
"I think there’s even a sim/launch monitor section."
"More likely to find someone over there selling a high quality launch monitor."
#25
Skytrak
4.0
(4)
"Is the best bang for buck under $1k."
"Its cheap, its accurate, and it works with GS Pro"
"Skytrak is proven to be accurate enough"
"Used OG Skytrack"
#26
Rapsodo MLM2Pro
5.0
(3)
"The Rapsodo MLM2Pro is awesome."
"I'm am MLM2Pro owner and I'm pretty happy with it."
"I love my mlm2pro!"
#27
Foresight GC3
5.0
(3)
"If u can afford gc3 then that's my vote."
"If you can afford it get the GC3."
"If you can afford it buy gc3."
#28
MLM2 Pro
3.3
(4)
"Mlm2pro gets accurate spin numbers using their rpt balls."
"I just got the mlm2pro and LOVE it in my garage with the RCT balls."
"Be aware it has a subscription fee."
"MLM2Pro."
#29
ShotVision
4.0
(3)
"Try ShotVision for iPhone."
"I really liked ShotVision."
"If you have a newer iPhone, the app Shot Vision is good enough for gapping."
#30
SC300
4.0
(3)
"Very accurate inside and outside."
"It works great up-until I get to my 3 wood and driver."
"I got sc300 used for like 250."
#31
Optishot
3.3
(3)
"It’s cheap, it’s incredibly accurate specifically for club face and face to path data."
"I have an optishot I use."
"Try getting an optishot. The infrared tech works well in the proper lighting."
#32
Rapsodo R50
5.0
(2)
"I'm extremely happy with it. Can only recommend!"
"I think the R50 is a good fit for you."
#33
GCQuad
5.0
(2)
"The best LM for range use? GCQuad - that's why you see the tour guys using them to warm up."
"GCQuad is the best indoors."
#34
Foresight
5.0
(2)
"I switched to gc3 as I feel it’s more accurate at tracking swing path."
"What a difference! Last winter, I thought I was doing well with my drives."
#35
Uneekor Eye XO
4.5
(2)
"Don’t get me wrong, I love my uneekor and it was the perfect choice for me."
"I'm leaning towards the Uneekor Eye XO or XO2. They're currently 30% off."
#36
Eye
4.5
(2)
"I have the EyeXO and to me is the best accurate bang for buck you can get."
"I'm a fan of the eye mini but you can't go wrong with BLP or Mevo+ either."
#37
Protee
4.0
(2)
"I can confirm the ProTee VX is unbelievable value."
"Protee VX fits in that budget if that is for LM only"
#38
Ernest Sports
4.0
(2)
"The Tour Plus is a great LM."
"Check out ES Tour Plus from Ernest Sports. Use mostly indoors hitting into a net."
#39
SC200
3.5
(2)
"I like my sc200, especially when paired with my Optishot 2."
"Seems to be within 10 yards for the most part. Its ok for the price."
#40
SkyTrak Plus
5.0
(1)
"SkyTrak+ for 3k was worth every penny"
#41
Rapsodo MLM
5.0
(1)
"I went with the MLM and love it."
#42
SC4 Pro
5.0
(1)
"I have the SC4 Pro.....it's freaking amazing."
#43
Eye Mini Lite
5.0
(1)
"If your budget is up to 5k, I would spring for this versus an R10 or MLM2Pro."
#44
MLM2
5.0
(1)
"The MLM2 looks like it's going to be incredible!"
#45
Flightscope
5.0
(1)
"Flightscope Mevo+."
#46
Foresight Sports
5.0
(1)
"Foresight Sports GCQuad is used by the pros."
#47
GC Quad
5.0
(1)
"If you just want a gapping session, go pay someone to use a GC quad for an hour."
#48
SC100
4.0
(1)
"I have the sc100 and It's great for getting your carry distance and ball speed."
#49
Full Swing
4.0
(1)
"The Full Swing KIT is on sale right now ($1000 off) for Golfer's Journal members."
#50
R50
4.0
(1)
"If price wasn't as much of a factor, the R50 would be perfect considering that it's a side placement LM and would also give you the added 10" screen."
#51
SwingCaddie
4.0
(1)
"The SwingCaddie seems to give more accurate data than the garmin."
#52
TruGolf
4.0
(1)
"I was pretty impressed by it."
#53
PRGR Portable Launch Monitor
4.0
(1)
"The PRGR Portable Launch Monitor at $230 is probably the cheapest monitor out there that's good and usable."
#54
Yupiteru GST-7
4.0
(1)
"On the plus side it's supposed to be more consistent and accurate than the PRGR."
#55
Swing Caddy
4.0
(1)
"Seriously a friend of a friend had one of those swing caddie things, so sweet."
#56
Skytrak and Mevo
4.0
(1)
"Any from Skytrak and Mevo up to Trackman will work."
#57
Eye XO 2
4.0
(1)
"I think Eye XO 2 would be your best bet if you plan to have recreational play."
#58
Epson M-Tracer
3.0
(1)
"Not perfect, but works."
#59
Callaway Zenith 7
3.0
(1)
"I just got a callaway zenith 7" but can only practice in the backyard."
#60
SC300i
3.0
(1)
"It’s $300 from Costco.com, so return it if it’s not for you."
#61
Swing Caddie SC100
2.0
(1)
"I'm gonna kind of flip it here and recommend not getting the Swing Caddie SC100."
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