Model sheet · Two high-speed cameras launch monitor
GolfJoy Rigel 2 (GR2)
Will it fit your room, and what will the whole bay cost? Put in your room size. The plan and the total change as you go.
Released January 2025. Two high-speed cameras, mounted overhead. A plain line drawing, not a photo.
Lowest price today
$6,999.00
At My Garage Golf and 1 other store. In stock at 2 of 2 stores.
New, device only, before shipping and tax. Checked 6th November 2026, 2:18 AM ET.
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Verdict
Today's lowest, $6,999.00, is the same as GolfJoy's $6,999.00 list price.
Buy now or wait?
We need 30 days of price history to say. We started on 5th November 2026, so the first buy-or-wait verdict comes on 4th December 2026 at the earliest. Set an alert to hear about a drop.
- List price
- $6,999.00
- Lowest we have seen
- $6,999.00 (2 days of data)
- Stores tracked
- 2
Overhead launch monitor with two high-speed cameras that mounts on the ceiling, so nothing sits in your stance. GolfJoy now sells an updated Rigel 2 on pre-order, and stores may still list the earlier version.
Will the Rigel 2 (GR2) fit your room?
Sheet A-1 · Room fitStart from a room like yours
GolfJoy's numbers
- The unit mounts on the ceiling at 9.0 to 10.2 ft (2.75 to 3.1 m).
- With a motion stance platform, the ceiling must be 9.5 to 10.2 ft (2.91 to 3.1 m).
- GolfJoy fixes the distance from the unit to the tee at 43.3 in (110 cm).
- The detection area is 23.6 x 15.7 in (60 x 40 cm). The earlier Rigel 2 manual gives 15.7 x 15.7 in (40 x 40 cm).
- GolfJoy gives no number for ball to screen distance, room width or room depth.
Source: GolfJoy's guide for the Rigel 2 (GR2), checked 5th November 2026.
Your room: 12' 0" wide, 18' 0" deep, 9' 0" ceiling. The Rigel 2 (GR2) hangs from the ceiling above the hitting spot.
Ceiling height 9' 0"
FitsThe maker asks for 9' 0". You have 9' 0".
GolfJoy gives no number for room depth or room width. Check those yourself, with a full swing of your longest club.
What will the whole bay cost?
Sheet A-2 · Real costYour bay over 3 years
$9,396.00
The device and net are paid once. Software is paid every year.
Prices checked 6th November 2026, 2:18 AM ET. Before shipping and tax.
- Rigel 2 (GR2) device
- Net package parts
- Software, per year
Not in this total: shipping, tax, and the phone, tablet, PC or TV that runs the software.
Where to buy the Rigel 2 (GR2)
Sheet B-1 · StoresSorted by price, lowest first. Prices before shipping and tax. Checked 6th November 2026, 2:18 AM ET.
My Garage Golf
In stockTied lowest price
$6,999.00
Shipping and returns:
see the store
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Golf Sim Depot
In stockTied lowest price
$6,999.00
Shipping and returns:
see the store
GolfJoy's own shop does not publish a price list we can read, so golfjoy.com is not in this list yet.
Price history and alert
Sheet C-1 · Tracking2 real days, from 5th November 2026 to 6th November 2026. The lowest was $6,999.00.
Specs
Sheet D-1 · DeviceDrawn to scale from the maker's size. Without tripod.
- Sensor
- Two high-speed cameras with 2 groups of 40 infrared LEDs
- Size
- 29.8 x 6.3 x 2.8 in (756 x 160 x 70 mm). 5.0 in (127 mm) deep with the bracket.
- Weight
- 10.3 lb (4.65 kg) unit only, 12.5 lb (5.65 kg) with the bracket
- Connection
- Gigabit Ethernet to the simulator PC. Wi-Fi for the GOLFJOY Pro and GOLFJOY Space apps.
- Mount
- Slide-in ceiling bracket with a safety screw, front position. No lens or focus to adjust.
- Works in
- 14 to 104 F (-10 to 40 C), below 9,800 ft (3,000 m) altitude
- Indoor and outdoor
- Indoor use
- Simulator runs on
- Your PC, linked by Ethernet, not on the unit
- Warranty
- 12 months from delivery, from GolfJoy. Third-party software is not covered.
- Earlier version
- The previous Rigel 2 is 39.4 in (100 cm) long and weighs 12.1 lb (5.5 kg). Its manual gives a 15.7 x 15.7 in hitting zone and 9 club numbers.
- Released
- January 2025
- Maker's accuracy claims
- GolfJoy publishes no accuracy numbers for the Rigel 2.
What it measures
According to reviewers
- Ball speed
- Launch angle
- Launch direction
- Back spin
- Side spin
- Spin axis
- Spin rate
- Club speed
- Attack angle
- Club path
- Face angle
- Face to path
- Impact point
- Dynamic loft
- Lie angle
- Face closure rate
- Low point
- Spin loft
What it works out
According to reviewers
- 24 flight numbers, such as carry, total distance, apex and landing angle
GolfJoy's Rigel 2 page splits 18 ball and club numbers from 24 flight numbers that software works out. Club numbers show only when the ball sits in the club-data zone (green status light).
Software that works with the Rigel 2 (GR2)
Sheet D-2 · SoftwareThe simulator runs on your phone, tablet, PC or TV, not on the Rigel 2 (GR2). Third-party simulators run without a GolfJoy membership, but they have their own cost.
| Software | Works with the Rigel 2 (GR2) | Runs on | Cost | Good to know |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLFJOY PC software, Diamond plan | Yes | Windows PC | Included for 6 months, then $799 a year | 160 courses at 4K. GolfJoy has not published one renewal rule for all models. |
| GOLFJOY PC software, Professional plan | Yes | Windows PC | $249 a year | 30 courses. |
| GOLFJOY Pro and GOLFJOY Space apps | Yes | Phone or tablet, over Wi-Fi | Price not published | The Rigel 2 manual says both apps can connect. |
| GSPro | Yes | Windows PC (10 or 11) only | $250 a year | GSPro lists the GolfJoy GR2 as officially supported. The PC is not in the cost total. |
| E6 Connect (TruGolf) | Yes | PC and iOS | Paid. The price sits behind a login. | GolfJoy names it as supported, with a separate license. |
| Creative Golf 3D | Yes | Not stated | Sold separately. We found no public price from the software maker. | GolfJoy names it as supported, with a separate license. |
Compare with another model
Sheet E-1 · RivalsLowest new price today for each model, sorted by price. Checked 6th November 2026, 2:18 AM ET.
Lowest at Rain or Shine Golf · 4 stores
$5,499.00
Lowest at Rain or Shine Golf · 5 stores
$5,500.00
Lowest at Indoor Golf Outlet · 4 stores
$5,995.00
Lowest at PlayBetter · 7 stores
$6,500.00
Lowest at PlayBetter · 5 stores
$6,500.00
GolfJoy Rigel 2 (GR2)
Lowest at My Garage Golf · 2 stores
$6,999.00
This modelLowest at Indoor Golf Outlet · 2 stores
$6,999.99
Lowest at PlayBetter · 3 stores
$7,999.00
This model
GolfJoy Rigel 2 (GR2)
Compared with
Red Stakes Golf RSG Pro
- Lowest today
- $6,999.00$6,999.99
- Lowest at
- My Garage GolfIndoor Golf Outlet
- Stores listing it
- 22
- Packages we found
- 010
Today the Red Stakes Golf RSG Pro costs $0.99 more than the GolfJoy Rigel 2 (GR2).
Questions people ask
Sheet F-1 · QuestionsWhat ceiling height does the GolfJoy Rigel 2 need?
GolfJoy says 9.0 to 10.2 ft (2.75 to 3.1 m). With a motion stance platform, you need 9.5 to 10.2 ft. The unit sits 43.3 in (110 cm) from the tee.
Source: golfjoy.com
Does the Rigel 2 need a subscription?
It comes with 6 months of GolfJoy Diamond (160 courses). After that, Diamond costs $799 a year and Professional costs $249 a year. GSPro, E6 and Creative Golf 3D need their own licenses.
Sources: golfjoy.com, gsprogolf.com
Does the Rigel 2 track putting?
No. GolfJoy's Rigel 2 page says the Rigel 3 is the overhead model that tracks putting.
Source: golfjoy.com
Can left-handed and right-handed golfers share it?
Yes. GolfJoy says the Rigel 2 supports both. It reads any golf ball, including plain white balls.
Source: golfjoy.com
Is the GR2 in stores the same as GolfJoy's current Rigel 2?
Maybe not. GolfJoy lists an earlier Rigel 2 as a previous model, with a 100 cm long body and a 40 x 40 cm hitting zone. The current unit is 75.6 cm long with a 60 x 40 cm zone. Ask the store which one it ships.
Sources: cdn.shopify.com, golfjoy.com, golfjoy.com
What testers found
How we get prices
Sheet G-1 · MethodWhere the numbers come from
- We read the price and stock on each store's own public product list once a day. For this model that is 2 stores.
- These prices were checked on 6th November 2026, 2:18 AM ET.
- Prices are before shipping and tax.
- Offers are sorted by price, lowest first.
- Room numbers come from the GolfJoy Rigel 2 (GR2) owner's manual. Facts were checked on 5th November 2026.
How we make money
We earn a commission if you buy through these links. The store pays it, not you. The commission does not change the order of the offers: they are always sorted by price.
What we do not know yet
- Shipping and returns for each store
- Parts prices, so what a package saves
- 28 more days of prices, for a buy-or-wait verdict
- GolfJoy's numbers for room depth and room width
- The price at GolfJoy's own shop
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