Rules of Golf 2023

Name: Rules of Golf 2023
Author: The R&A

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The R&A’s Official Rules of Golf App covers the Rules effective from 2023.

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Total installs: 602,321
Installs / day: 0
Rating: —★
Released: —
Last update: 23 Jul 2026
Countries: 28/30

Install history

exact counter from Google Play

30dAll

Installs per day · last 90 days

Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Live 28Listed, not installable 2Not listed 0

United Arab Emirates

Argentina4.6

Australia4.7

Bangladesh5.0

Brazil4.8

Canada4.6

Colombia4.5

Germany4.7

Egypt

Spain4.8

France4.7

United Kingdom4.7

Indonesia4.9

India4.7

Italy3.8

Japan4.1

Kenya4.9

South Korea4.7

Mexico

Nigeria4.7

Philippines4.6

Pakistan4.7

Poland4.9

Russia

Saudi Arabia

Thailand4.9

Türkiye

United States

Vietnam4.7

South Africa4.7

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Top countries

estimate · charts of 12 Oct

Most downloads likely come from 🇫🇷 France (~70%), out of 2 countries where it is charted.

France70%#195 Top free · Sports
Netherlands30%#88 Top free · Sports

Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.

Top chart positions

as of 12 Oct

Chart	Country	Rank	Change
Top free · Sports	NL	#88	▼ 3
Top free · Sports	FR	#195	—

App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play

Shares data with third parties App activity and App info and performance
Collects data App activity and App info and performance
Data is encrypted in transit
No way to ask for data deletion

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

9 in 3 groups

4 Sensitive2 Notable3 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage

Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

OtherNotable5

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description

The R&A’s Official Rules of Golf App for Android offers you the complete package, covering every issue that can arise during a round of golf. The App includes nearly 30 diagrams and over 50 how-to videos that help to explain the Rules effective from 2023 and give guidance for many common situations. This is an essential App that every golfer needs to ensure they are up to date and ready to play by the Rules in 2023. The App also includes the Clarifications on the Rules of Golf and Committee Procedures – both essential for Committees and Referees running competitions from 2023.

What's new

We have made some general improvements and fixed some bugs.

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