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Launch Monitor
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$300$200

Mobile Launch Monitor (MLM) by Rapsodo Rapsodo has harnessed the power of your mobile device and combined it with our professional grade machine learning to create the Mobile Launch Monitor (MLM). The MLM is automatically calibrated so you can simply download the app, connect your MLM via bluetooth and start hitting. You will be able to work on your game like never before with professional accuracy for shot distance, ball speed, club speed, launch angle, launch direction and shot shape. Review your results with video on each shot you take and an active shot tracer to track your shot shape. Share videos with your friends when you bomb a drive or pinpoint an iron. With groundbreaking features like GPS maps, to show your shot scatter on the range, and interactive games, the Mobile Launch Monitor (MLM) will transform how you play golf. *Outdoor Use Only - Cannot Be Used When Hitting Into A Net What's Included With Purchase MLM Launch Monitor USB-C Cable Carry Case Quick Start Guide Storage For 100 Videos Free App For Mobile Device Rapsodo MLM Launch Monitor Features Sets Up In Under 30 Seconds Professional Level Accuracy Instant Video Feedback Shot Tracer and Data Overlay GPS Satellite View Radar Doppler Tracking Featuring Auto Calibration With Video Playback Instant video replays of your shot delivered with your stats. Shot Tracer Technology Active shot tracer on your video replays, allowing you to analyze your ball flight. Satellite Range Mapping Use your phone's GPS, to see where your shots land on the actual course or range. Smart Club Recognition No need to manually change your club. Simply activate the club change sensor and show the club to the camera. Bag Mapping Visualize your ball flight for each club on a distance map to know what club to hit on the course. Shot Library All your shots are collected to review stats over your lifetime using the Rapsodo Mobile Launch Monitor (MLM). Rapsodo MLM Metrics The Rapsodo Mobile Launch Monitor doesn't disappoint with what measurements it's able to capture. Distance: Carry and Total Ball Speed Club Head Speed Smash Factor (ball speed divided by club head speed) Launch Angle Launch Direction How It Works Fully charge your unit Download the Rapsodo MLM App (iOS only) Chose how you hit (live video tracer with replay, stats, or GPS map) After your session review your shots, replay video and check out your trends Download the Quick Start Guide *Outdoor use only - cannot be used when hitting into a net Check out the Rapsodo System Requirements Here Dimensions Height: 1.6" Length: 5.3" Width: 3" Weight: 10.2 oz Check Out All of Our Best Launch Monitors

🏪 Where to Buy

Shop Indoor Golf★ Recommended
$300$200
Best Price
Fairway Golf USA
$500

🔬 Verified Research

Radar + CameraClub data: Speed onlySpin: Calculated
⛳ THE MSS VERDICT
Budget swing-speed/carry feedback for range/net, fully portable, no ball restrictions.
HARDWARE (BEST PRICE)
$200
SOFTWARE
No required subscription
2 plans available
TOTAL 5-YEAR COST
$200
hardware + required software
Free (Core)Free (required)
Premium$100/yr

👍 Why people buy

Budget entry ($199–$249)
Indoor + outdoor, fully portable
Auto shot tracer, slow-motion video
No proprietary balls required

⚠️ Trade-offs

iOS-only; no Android or desktop app
RCT spin still being calibrated
No club-path/face/attack-angle data
Min capture distance unclear (8–30 ft)
● Ball tracking
Ball SpeedMeasured
Launch AngleMeasured
Launch DirectionMeasured
Spin RateCalculated
Spin AxisCalculated
● Club tracking
Club SpeedCalculated
Club PathNot possible
Face AngleNot possible
Attack AngleNot possible
From the verified MSS launch-monitor study — measured = read directly by the sensor; calculated = algorithm-derived.
PLACEMENT
Behind
~15 ft room depth
ENVIRONMENT
Both
indoor + outdoor
BALL REQUIREMENT
Any standard ball; Titleist RCT optional for measured spin.
3RD-PARTY SIM
None
iOS native app only; range/practice features. No GSPro/E6 sim integration. Course play is MLM2PRO-only.
📋 The fine print
RCT measured spin on MLM1 still calibrating; default spin estimated. iOS-only. No third-party simulator support. Core metrics free; Premium ($99.99/yr) adds data viz, Virtual Range, slow-motion replay, RCT spin, video storage.

📋 Specifications

Value
Best For
Practice and swing analysis for golfers seeking affordable mobile launch monitor
Key Tradeoffs
Mobile-dependent; limited data compared to professional launch monitors
Core Tech
Camera
Sensor Technology
0 dedicated cameras in the unit — it uses the paired iPhone/iPad camera (the unit holds the phone in a top slot). No onboard imaging camera. cam · 1 (Doppler radar module)…
Technology
Hybrid radar + camera. A built-in Doppler radar module pairs with the camera of a seated iPhone/iPad (the unit holds the phone in a top slot). Rapsodo describes it as "Camera + Radar Technology... Paired for Precision." The radar performs the ballistic sensing (ball speed,…
Ball Data
~11 metrics per Rapsodo's MLM1 page: 4 measured (Ball Speed, Club Speed, Launch Angle, Launch Direction) plus calculated Carry Distance, Total Distance, Smash Factor, Side Carry, Apex, Shot Type, and Spin Rate (Spin Rate only when using a Titleist RCT ball, and Rapsodo notes…
Club Data
none measured — no measured club-path/face/attack-angle data. The app reports Club Speed (derived from ball data / smash factor) and auto-recognizes "club type" to organize shots, but it does not…
Sim Ready
Native Rapsodo MLM app only (iOS). The MLM1 app is a range/practice tool (Range, Virtual Range, Combines) and includes NO course/simulator gameplay. No GSPro, E6, TGC/2K, FSX, or other third-party simulator integration on the MLM1 —…
Software
Mobile app
Device Reqs
Mobile device
Subscription
Optional Premium membership $99.99/year (non-transferable). Unlocks expanded data visualization/insights, progress reports, Virtual Range, Rapsodo Combines, slow-motion replay, Spin Rate display with
Special Balls
No marked or proprietary balls REQUIRED. A real golf ball is required (no foam/wiffle/plastic balls); premium balls recommended (range balls may read short). A Titleist RCT ball is OPTIONAL and only needed if you want a measured Spin Rate.
Mounting
behind ball, ground-placed (portable, ~6-8 ft behind ball)
Placement
Behind golfer
Indoor Outdoor
Indoor + outdoor
Portable
Yes
Grade
Consumer
Display
Mobile device screen
Core Technology
Camera
Form Factor
Portable device

📚 Manuals & Setup

📄 User Manual🔧 Setup / Install Guide
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