Chore vs pH by JH
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chore
This application connects to specific farm equipment units, enabling remote management and control. Full functionality requires compatible hardware and a mobile server.
- Connects to Chore-Tronics 3 units
- Remote farm equipment management
- Requires Chore-Tronics Mobile Server
- Farm operations control
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Chore-Tronics® mobile application that will be used to connect to Chore-Tronics 2, Chore-Tronics 3, and Catalyst units on your farm. For full functionality of this app you will need a Chore-Tronics 2, Chore-Tronics 3, or Catalyst and a Chore-Tronics Mobile Server.
pH by JH
This app simplifies litter management with customized application rate calculators. Access product data sheets, news, research, and resources from the developer to optimize your investment.
- Customized application rate calculators
- Access product data sheets
- Latest news and research
- Developer resources
- Litter management optimization
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The pH by JH app makes it easy to get the most out of your PLT® and PWT® investment. Calculators provide customized application rates based on your unique situation. Users can also easily access product data sheets for specific application instructions, and find the latest news, research and other resources from Jones-Hamilton Co.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: pH by JH at 100% against Chore's 14%. pH by JH also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Chore's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (36 vs 7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
pH by JH holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chore has 36 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Chore's written reviews are positive against 100% of pH by JH's.
Chore ships an update every 5 weeks, pH by JH every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chore | pH by JH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (36 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Choretronics | Jones-Hamilton Co. |
Customer experience
Chore
pH by JH
In-app purchases
Chore
No in-app purchases
pH by JH
No in-app purchases
