GSPro vs E6 vs Awesome Golf: Which Simulator Software Should You Choose?

Choosing simulator software is one of the easiest places to get distracted by marketing. A platform can look impressive on a spec sheet but still be the wrong fit for your room, your hardware or the way you actually play.

GSPro, E6 and Awesome Golf are often compared because they sit in three different but overlapping parts of the market. They can all deliver indoor golf, but they do it with different priorities. The right answer depends on realism, setup effort, social use and how much you expect from the software over time.

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Golf simulator software comparison for GSPro, E6 and Awesome Golf. Image credit: Outtabounds

Start with the use case, not the logo

The quickest way to narrow the software choice is to decide what the simulator is mainly for. If the goal is realistic course play and a platform that feels enthusiast-led, GSPro tends to stand out. If the goal is a polished and established commercial-style experience with recognised course appeal, E6 stays relevant. If the goal is quick fun, social play and lighter hardware demands, Awesome Golf is usually the easiest option.

This is why software should always be considered alongside the wider launch monitor and room plan. A software choice that makes sense for a premium permanent bay may feel excessive for a compact family practice corner. A platform that is perfect for children and guests may feel limiting for someone who wants structured improvement all winter.

Software Best for Main strengths Main trade-offs

GSPro Serious home users and realism-focused golfers Strong shot behaviour, deep course ecosystem, wide hardware support Needs a capable PC and more thoughtful setup

E6 Coaching rooms, clubs and buyers who value polish Stable feel, licensed course appeal, familiar interface Higher cost path and less community-driven expansion

Awesome Golf Family use, quick sessions and lighter hardware setups Simple menus, fun games, fast onboarding Less depth for realistic on-course simulation

Where GSPro pulls ahead

GSPro tends to win when the golfer cares most about the simulation feel. It has become a favourite among users who want believable ball behaviour, competitive online play and a wide course library that keeps the room interesting over time. In a dedicated home bay, that mix can make the software feel like the centrepiece of the entire setup.

It also benefits from wide compatibility with supported devices. That means golfers can build around different hardware budgets without…