General FAQs
Device requirements, what the app measures, tripods and other common questions.
- Does ChipIn Shot Tracker Work on iPad?Most iPads cannot track shots. Use your iPhone for tracking and your iPad as a second screen or simulator display.
- What iPhone Do You Need to Run ChipIn Shot Tracker?You need an iPhone 11 Pro or newer on iOS 26 or above. iPhone SE models are not compatible.
- ChipIn Shot Tracker Equipment & Device RequirementsA supported iPhone and a low tripod are all you need. Virtual simulators need a second device to run the course.
- Do You Need to Swing Full Speed for ChipIn Shot Tracker to Track Your Shot?No. Short shots and putts are tracked, but indoors the ball must reach the net or screen, and a confident swing gives better data.
- Do I need to hit a golf ball for ChipIn Shot Tracker to track results?Yes. The app tracks the actual flight of the ball, so shadow swings produce no shot data.
- What does ChipIn Shot Tracker measure?The 8 measured and calculated metrics for every shot, what each one is and why it matters.
- The Best Tripods to Use With ChipIn Shot TrackerWhat makes a good tripod for shot tracking, with a few recommended models.