Brand
Rapsodo Launch Monitors
Founded 2010
Data updated 2026-09-15
About Rapsodo
Rapsodo built its name on data-driven practice tools for baseball and golf. Its original Mobile Launch Monitor paired a phone camera with radar to make shot data genuinely pocketable, and the MLM2PRO grew that idea into the brand's flagship consumer sim unit.
Rapsodo currently has 3 models in our database (2 currently available), pricing from $200 to $600, covering overhead / installed launch monitors and portable launch monitors.
- 3
- Models
- 2
- Available now
- $200–$600
- Price range
Rapsodo lineup
Rapsodo spec comparison
Every Rapsodo model we track, side by side — recorded specs only.
| Specification | Rapsodo MLM (original) $200 | Rapsodo MLM2PRO $600 | Rapsodo CLMPRO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Measurement | |||
| Tracking technology | Radar + camera fusion | Radar + camera fusion | Photometric (camera) |
| Radar type | Single Doppler | Single Doppler | None |
| Camera frame rate (fps) | — | 240 | — |
| Spin measurement | Marked balls only | Marked balls only | — |
| Marked balls | Titleist RCT balls | Rapsodo RPT balls | — |
| Accuracy tier | — | Game-improvement | — |
| Data points per shot | 10 | 15 | — |
| Ball data | |||
| Ball speed | Measured | Measured | — |
| Launch angle | Measured | Measured | — |
| Launch direction | Measured | Measured | — |
| Spin rate | Measured (marked ball) | Measured (marked ball) | — |
| Spin axis | Not reported | Measured (marked ball) | — |
| Carry distance | Calculated | Calculated | — |
| Total distance | Calculated | Calculated | — |
| Apex height | Calculated | Calculated | — |
| Descent angle | Not reported | Calculated | — |
| Offline distance | Calculated | Calculated | — |
| Club data | |||
| Club speed | Measured | Measured | — |
| Attack angle | Not reported | Measured | — |
| Club path | Not reported | Measured | — |
| Face angle | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Face to path | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Dynamic loft | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Impact location | Not reported | Not reported | — |
| Smash factor | Calculated | Calculated | — |
| Club data unlock | Not available | Subscription required ($200/yr) | — |
| Space & environment | |||
| Environment | Indoor + outdoor | Indoor + outdoor | Indoor only |
| Placement | Behind the ball | Behind the ball | Overhead mount |
| Setback (ft) | 6 | 6.5 | — |
| Min ball flight (ft) | 8 | 8 | — |
| Min room depth (ft) | — | 14 | — |
| Ceiling height (ft) | — | — | 9 |
| Installation | None (portable) | None (portable) | — |
| Sim software | |||
| Simulator capable | ✕ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| GSPro support | No | Supported (vendor sub required) | — |
| E6 Connect support | No | Supported (vendor sub required) | — |
| Awesome Golf support | No | Supported (vendor sub required) | — |
| TGC 2019 support | No | — | — |
| FSX Play support | No | No | — |
| First-party software | Rapsodo Virtual Range (in-app 3D shot visualization; practice only, no course play) | Rapsodo Courses (30,000+ simulated courses + 2 virtual ranges, Premium) | Rapsodo native PC simulation software (announced at 2026 PGA Show; unnamed as of Sep 2026; licensed courses scanned to 1 cm detail) |
| Sim software | — | E6 Apex | — |
| Included sim content | — | 45-day Premium trial included with purchase. Plugged In Golf (2023-12) recorded an included E6 Connect code unlocking five courses and a short Awesome Golf trial - re-verify current bundle contents before quoting; not shown on the 2026-09-14 official page. | — |
| Subscription | |||
| Subscription (per year) | $100/yr | $200/yr | — |
| Works without subscription | Core metrics, swing replay with shot trace and storage of the last 100 swings work free (Plugged In Golf; rapsodo.com). 'MLM1 Premium Membership: $99.99/Year' adds 10,000-video cloud storage, unlimited shot storage, Shot Trace + Apex, slow-motion playback, Rapsodo Combine, Insights, R-Cloud and R-Speed. MLM1 and MLM2PRO memberships are separate, non-cross-compatible platforms (rapsodo.com membership blog). | Official membership page (2026-09-14): the device works without Premium, but 'speed training, club data and full-course access require premium membership'. Premium gates the 15-metric set (incl. spin rate/axis, club path, angle of attack), Rapsodo Courses, third-party sim access (GSPro/E6/Awesome Golf), Impact Vision, R-Cloud 10K shot library, R-Speed, and Combine. | — |
| Subscription trial | Premium Trial included with purchase (length not stated on the MLM1 page) | 45-day Premium trial ('The free trial of the MLM2PRO Premium Membership is 45 days'; auto-renews unless cancelled via R-Cloud) | — |
| Connectivity & apps | |||
| Apps | iOS | iOS, Android | — |
| Built-in display | None | None | — |
| Screen mirroring | — | Casting (AirPlay/Chromecast) | — |
| Physical & power | |||
| Battery life (hours) | — | 4 | — |
| Power source | Rechargeable battery | Rechargeable battery | Mains power only |
| Charging port | — | USB-C | — |
| In the box | MLM1 device, protective case, USB charging cable, quick start guide | MLM2PRO unit, tripod, carrying case, USB-C charging cable, RPT 3-ball sleeve (Titleist Pro V1 or Callaway Chrome Tour), quick start guide, 45-day Premium trial | — |
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