Best Chicken Scratch alternatives: apps like Chicken Scratch: Flock Tracker

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated November 2026

Whether you want more options like Chicken Scratch or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Chicken Scratch

Backyard Chicken Keeper - Coop#1

Backyard Chicken Keeper - Coop by Karol Jaworski

Egg Tracking & Flock Health
Editor's Choice
🌟 Lifestyle
5.0(1 ratings)
Free
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This app helps backyard chicken keepers manage their flocks. Track egg production, monitor individual bird health, and log incubation progress. It also includes a breed database and expense tracking to understand the true cost of your eggs.

Beak Keeper#3

Beak Keeper by Jeff Vier

Flock Management & Egg Tracker
Worth Considering
🌟 Lifestyle
4.3(3 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Manage your backyard birds with this comprehensive app. Track individual bird details, monitor egg production, organize coops, and receive care reminders. Share flock information with a pet sitter using a QR code for peace of mind.

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Roost: Chicken & Egg Tracker
Roost: Chicken & Egg Tracker
Roost: Chicken & Egg Tracker
Backyard flock log & counter
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
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CoopKeeper: Chicken Log
CoopKeeper: Chicken Log
CoopKeeper: Chicken Log
Eggs, flock, coop care
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
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CalmWalk: Reactive Dog Journal
CalmWalk: Reactive Dog Journal
CalmWalk: Reactive Dog Journal
Calm walks, one log at a time
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
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Beak Keeper - Pet Sitter
Beak Keeper - Pet Sitter
Beak Keeper - Pet Sitter
Companion App for Pet Sitters
Free

This companion app helps pet sitters manage care for backyard poultry. It allows importing detailed instructions, tracking daily tasks, documenting bird health with photos, and generating care reports for owners. It integrates with iOS Reminders for timely task management.

Import care packages via QR codeDaily task management and completion trackingPhoto documentation of bird health
🌟 Lifestyle
(2)
free
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EggBasket: Chicken Egg Tracker
EggBasket: Chicken Egg Tracker
EggBasket: Chicken Egg Tracker
Backyard coop log & hen roster
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
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Dead Man's Switch: Check In
Dead Man's Switch: Check In
Dead Man's Switch: Check In
Safety alerts for living alone
Free
$0.99 | 100% OFF

This app ensures your safety by automatically notifying chosen contacts if you miss a scheduled check-in. It offers flexible check-in intervals and customizable messages for emergencies.

Scheduled check-insAutomated contact alertsCustomizable emergency messages
🌟 Lifestyle
(2)
freemium
10
CotCot - My Chicken Flock
CotCot - My Chicken Flock
CotCot - My Chicken Flock
Egg log, health & flock costs
Free

Track your backyard chickens' egg production, health, and costs with this comprehensive logbook. Monitor individual hen performance, manage care tasks, and analyze flock profitability. Includes AI-powered features for breed identification and egg counting.

Egg and laying trackerIndividual hen profiles and journalsHealth and care reminders
🌟 Lifestyle
(1)
free with in-app purchases