Release Notes

What's new in Squabbit. Every release ships to the App Store and Google Play, and the web app updates automatically.

6.6.1 – 6.6.2 June 9, 2026 Latest
  • Live leaderboards on your lock screen, updating as scores come in
  • Plays-like distances: club recommendations now factor in elevation, live weather, and lie
  • Private profiles with follow requests: approve who can see your rounds, stats, and activity
  • New admin activity feed and audit log so group admins can see exactly what changed and who did it
  • Embed your league or tournament leaderboard on your own website
  • Sticky leaderboard column headers, plus expand or collapse individual teams
  • Per-hole team scores on Nassau scorecards
  • Add a photo or share your round right from the bottom of the scorecard
  • Ryder Cup match shuffle now minimizes repeat opponents
  • Import player handicaps from your CSV for everyone, including registered players
  • Fixed net 9-hole stats double-counting your handicap
  • Fixed registration windows using the wrong clock across time zones
6.6.0 June 2, 2026
  • Completely revamped fees and payments: track who owes what, split shared expenses, and settle up with a simplified-debts view that minimizes the number of payments
  • Pay and get paid with Venmo, Stripe, or your own custom payment methods
  • Settle side-game bets right from the scorecard
  • New Players page with a unified field editor, plus searchable settings to find any option fast
  • Improved participant picker: search, sort, select all/none, and copy players from another format
  • League option to use your official WHS/GHIN handicap instead of the app-computed one
  • Live home feed: new rounds now appear instantly without a refresh
  • Edit notes and rich text in a dedicated full-screen editor
  • Set pairwise tiebreakers and manual placements for tied players
  • Fixed Skins natural-birdie tiebreaker, the Stableford progression chart, several 9-hole handicap calculations, elimination bracket byes, and league leaderboards mixing score formats
6.5.4 May 20, 2026
  • New convert-to-league flow makes it easy to turn a tournament into a recurring league season
  • Add a "My Rounds" card on the Schedule tab for quick access to your upcoming rounds
  • Stableford leaderboards can now be ranked by total score (in addition to average)
  • Add "holes that count" support to Match Play, Singles Match Play, and Low Ball/High Ball
  • Add blinds to Ryder Cup, Team Match Play, and Team Elimination team formats
  • Tap to call or text any group member's phone number from the Home screen
  • Substitutes now flow through team rosters so they count in Best Ball and other team formats
  • Faster leaderboard updates during score entry
  • Reuse existing tournament players when re-importing by name from CSV
  • Fix a crash when opening a round with corrupt hole stats
  • Fix a feedback-loop crash in league bank balances
  • Fix duplicate rounds being created when adding a player to a scorecard
  • Fix handicap precision on 9-hole rounds
  • Fix players at the flight boundary getting added to two flights
  • Fix purses not showing per flight in team-format tournaments
  • Fix CTP fees when multiple par-3s share a single purse
  • Fix GHIN handicap refresh when a league member is missing a WHS account
  • Fix natural birdie not winning the tie-break against a net eagle
  • Fix course search results getting pushed off-screen
  • Fix stale registration fees on tournament cards when purses are added
  • Various other small fixes and polish
6.5.1 May 13, 2026
  • Ask Squabbit AI: a new in-app help chatbot that can answer questions about how the app works
  • Print hole competition sign-up sheets along with the rest of your tournament print assets
  • Pick multiple holes at once when adding hole competitions, with a satellite-view hole picker
  • Bulk-copy selected users' email addresses to your clipboard from the admin user list
  • Allow players to pick any tee on the course when player course selection is enabled
  • Honor the player's tee pick when adding a new course mid-round
  • Fix Quota countback using 18-hole stroke fractions in 9-hole rounds
  • Pair Six-Six-Six matchplay segments by handicap instead of arbitrary set order
  • Use rounded Course Handicap for singles matchplay strokes-off
  • Auto-add a linked ghost to the player they're subbing for in team formats
  • Credit ghost-substitute points to the league team in individual tournaments
  • Restrict FedEx event points rank to players in the same flight
  • Scope cart sign QR codes to just the players on that cart
  • Allow duplicate course names if the existing course is more than 20km away
  • Stop scroll-jump when editing long home text widgets
  • Fix unresponsive buttons on the Get help on Reddit dialog (web)
6.4.6 – 6.5.0 May 6, 2026
  • Track every shot from your wrist with the Apple Watch and Wear OS apps: pick lie + club, see live distance from your shot's start, end with stop, penalty, or finish hole
  • Shot tracking on the phone too: save shots from the map, see club markers + flight paths on each hole, and auto-derive FIR/GIR from your tracked shots
  • New Bag screen with custom clubs, manufacturer/model/loft, and a brand logo catalog
  • Match history vs another player on the Rounds tab: head-to-head record with anyone you've played
  • Ghost players: stand in for an absent matchplay opponent, with their points still rolling up to the player they're subbing for
  • Connections page consolidating Followers and Following into a tabbed view
  • Profile redesign with a scorecard-style header, topical stat chips, and a shareable QR code (plus a scanner to find other players)
  • Tied leaderboard placements now open a dialog explaining the tiebreaker
  • Best Front 9 and Best Back 9 tournament formats now honor your tiebreak method
  • Smart shuffle considers prior league event rounds and no longer drops odd-one-out players in odd-sized tee times
  • Per-tournament-round quota overrides
  • "One team per scorecard" option for team-format tournaments
  • Schedule rows now show the weather, with a per-user temperature-unit setting (defaults from your locale)
  • Soft pastel scoring badges on the scorecard
  • Account merge flow now supports both authenticated and search-picker (non-auth) accounts
  • Substitute players in team leagues now attribute their scores to the subbed-for player on the leaderboard
  • Player-last-names team name option
  • Thai baht currency support
  • Many polish + bug fixes: 9-hole playing handicap when SI #1 is on the unplayed nine, 666 tournament purse splitting, league start/end date displays, and more
6.4.4 April 21, 2026
  • New Notifications tab in your Inbox with group invites you can accept or decline
  • Notification preferences to control which pushes you get
  • Block users you'd rather not see invites from
  • Course revision history with revert
  • Recover deleted tournaments, leagues, rounds, and scorecards
  • Language override in profile settings
  • TeamSum now supports counting only the top-N player scores per hole
  • Countback split into Traditional and Dynamic variants
  • Pick the tiebreak method on league overall leaderboards
  • League-level toggle to show or hide winnings
  • Improved round CSV import
  • Reverse handicap order for similar-handicaps tee times
  • Alphabetical sort option for tee sheet PDFs
  • See player tee times from the leaderboard
  • After copying a tournament or league event, you're prompted to notify players
  • Fixed league handicap recomputation corrupting differential-only rounds
  • Fixed age-based flight auto-allocation pulling the wrong date of birth
  • Fixed non-deterministic skins carry-over in shotgun starts
  • Fixed side-game purse payouts to honor the configured distribution type
  • Fixed auto scheduler missing players when re-run
  • Plus handicaps now show hollow stroke dots for strokes given back
  • Many small stability and performance fixes
6.4.3 April 14, 2026
  • Add a cut line to tournaments: cut players are excluded from final standings and league scoring
  • Pick a different course per round from tee times and matches when Any Course is enabled
  • Edit score modifications directly on the leaderboard
  • Include flight grouping in the CSV tournament export
  • Sort filter for events on the club events tab
  • Skip hole competition prompts when auto-advance is set to next hole
  • Fix FedEx points being distributed across the entire field instead of per flight
  • Fix sim handicap using the manual value instead of the calculated value
  • Fix tournament location not updating when copying with a course override
  • Fix quota countback tiebreaker for 9-hole play
  • Fix PDF scorecard overflow and duplicate pages
  • Fix sign-in and login crashes for pre-invited users
  • Fix crash when deleting the default home widget row
6.4.1 – 6.4.2 April 8, 2026
  • Major presses overhaul: multiple presses per game, auto-press triggers, scope by team or player, and a new payouts view
  • Bulk import past tournament rounds and league events from spreadsheets
  • New configurable Best-of-Recent handicap formula for league events
  • New 3-3-3 game format with front/back 9 support on 18-hole courses
  • Shotgun starts now support multiple tee groups (A/B/C/…) per hole
  • Smart shuffle tee times to minimize repeat team matchups across rounds
  • USGA/WHS countback tiebreak method added for Quota scoring
  • Per-hole Win/Loss/Tie points option for the Sixes game
  • New "void if nobody scores" option for Two's Club purses
  • Tee time peers can now edit a shared tee time
  • Set an unregistration end date on tournaments
  • Email verification banner for new email/password sign-ups
  • Persist current hole so it restores after the app is killed
  • Fix exceptional round adjustments incorrectly affecting league handicaps
  • Fix Stableford and Quota countback tiebreaks
  • Fix elimination bracket bye-slot ordering
  • Fix scorecard PDF player name wrapping and mixed-tee labels
  • Fix duplicate clubs appearing on the Groups tab
  • Plus many more fixes and polish across scoring, scheduling, and PDFs
6.3.9 March 31, 2026
  • QR codes on scorecards: guests can scan to join and enter scores without an account
  • New Bingo Bango Bongo tournament format
  • Preliminary rounds for elimination brackets that don't have a power-of-2 player count
  • Redesigned tee time cards with collapsible matches and per-card expand/collapse
  • Per-round handicap override for social Play scorecards
  • Age filter for auto flight generator
  • Configurable visible fields on the group home users list
  • Icons added to card overflow menus
  • Hide ads you don't want to see
  • Improved app startup performance
  • Fixed registration button not showing for unregistered participants
  • Fixed league registration fee not updating after purse edits
  • Fixed leaderboard dollar column text wrapping on large font sizes
  • Various bug fixes and stability improvements
6.3.8 March 25, 2026
  • New Low Handicap/High Handicap game type for tournaments and leagues
  • Add configurable sweep bonus points for winning all categories
  • GPS import now shows failure reason when auto-import can't find a match
  • Fix countback tiebreaker using wrong holes for non-standard starting holes
  • Fix skins not awarding skin when natural birdies override net scores
  • Fix skins tiebreaker eliminating all players when none match filter criteria
  • Fix purse distribution showing wrong currency or full buy-in when no scores entered
  • Fix registration button floating over form fields
  • Fix scorecard popup menu overflow on smaller screens
6.3.5 – 6.3.7 March 17, 2026
  • SixSixSix now supports individual matchplay with per-segment handicap settings and scorecard segment chips
  • Paginated followers and following page with search
  • Team naming option for auto-generated teams: numbered or player last names
  • Spectator link in the invite dialog
  • Fixed round robin scheduling algorithm
  • Fixed OneGrossOneNet scoring to use different players for gross and net balls
  • Fixed watch connection dropping when phone screen goes to sleep
  • Fixed PDF generation hanging on iOS
  • Fixed stats pages incorrectly counting pickups as valid scores
  • Fixed schedule widget showing wrong dates
  • Fixed registration cutoff timezone issues
  • Fixed team player selection highlight staying on wrong player
6.3.1 March 12, 2026
  • Customize your group's home tab with images, maps, text, and sponsor widgets
  • App translated into Spanish, French, German, Italian, Swedish, Japanese, Portuguese, Korean, and Norwegian
  • Added Low Ball/High Ball tournament format
  • Per-match tie break for elimination and matchplay formats
  • Players can now substitute themselves in league tournaments
  • Generate a website for your tournament or league with a shareable link
  • Print empty scorecards from PDF export
  • Cart/walking transport summary on the users table
  • Group name now shows on Stripe checkout for easier payment tracking
  • Fix for date picker shifting dates by one day
  • Fix for manual prize amounts not showing in leaderboard winnings
  • Fix for elimination bracket bye placeholders with odd player counts
  • Various bug fixes and stability improvements

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