Comparison

Valmetal mobile vs DeLaval Companion

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Valmetal mobile

Control your Valmetal Automated System remotely with this secure mobile application. Receive real-time updates on malfunctions, failures, and alarms, and manage maintenance planning with automated reminders. Enjoy safe remote access and debugging capabilities.

Highlights
  • Remote system control
  • Malfunction and alarm notifications
  • Maintenance planning with reminders
  • Secure VPN connection
  • Real-time operational reports
  • Remote debugging and updates
Features
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The Valmetal mobile – Automatik connect App is a mobile device which allows you to control the Valmetal Automated System remotely. The Valmetal Automated System consists of a control panel, a programmable controller, a communication interface (color touch screen) and finally all the needed equipment to organize your system. It is the only system on the market whose incoming and outgoing connections (remotely) are 100% secure (avoiding any intrusion or virus). No matter where you are the Valmetal Automated System will keep you informed with potential malfunctions, failures, alarms and others… Take control of your operations with our safe remote access system and view real-time reports that matters to you. Features: • Maintenance planning (with reminders sent by SMS, e-mails, etc.) • Communication system by email • Debugging, update or maintenance done remotely • Secure VPN Connection (with automatic disconnect) • And much more… Support: automatikconnect@valmetal-group.com • You will benefit from most recent improvements, updates, at no charge as long as you own the Valmetal Automated System. • Emergency service and technical support available 24/7 remotely. ABOUT VALMETAL GROUP Valmetal Automated System, it is not only a PLC (programmable logic controller) but rather the expertise of a world-famous company featuring the widest range of feeding equipment and Manure handling systems in North America and a great customer service.

About

DeLaval Companion

Manage daily farm routines and track animal events in real time. Access animal lists, reports, and worker modes for efficient farm management. Integrates with DelPro™ FarmManager for seamless data synchronization.

Highlights
  • Real-time event recording (insemination, health)
  • Comprehensive animal lists with individual cards
  • Predefined attention and custom reports
  • Worker mode for group event recording
  • Batch mode for multiple animal updates
  • Animal protocol planning and access
  • Bluetooth ISO tag reader integration
Features
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Companion helps you in your daily working routines. You can record and track important events such as an insemination, preg nancy check or health treatment in real time. Companion is integrated into DelPro™ FarmManager, and this means all your dairy data, action lists and tasks for the day are with you anywhere, anytime. In Companion you can find: + Animal lists All your animals in one place. You can navigate into individual animal cards, record events like insemination, pregnancy check and health treatment or filter the animals according to your needs. + Attention reports Do you need a calving, dry-off or insemination report? All those are ready in your pocket. Access predefined reports from DelPro FarmManager and be able to use them from your app. + Worker mode Record the same event for a group of animals and classify the results for individual animals. Useful for pregnancy checks. + Batch Mode Record the same event with the same results on multiple animals at once. Add a dry-off, group change and treatment in one step. + Animal protocols Improve your planning for a vet visit, vaccination protocol or timed insemination protocol in DelPro FarmManager, and have the protocols ready in Companion for you to work with the animals. For each animal in the “today’s overview” tab, you also find what to do with individual animals. All simple in one place. + Voice feedback and Bluetooth connected ISO reader You can connect Companion with a Bluetooth ISO tag reader; when for example, pregnancy checking animals. You will get the information you need on the animal. In addition, when you have voice mode activated, you also get direct audio feedback. Get in touch with your DeLaval representative if you have any questions how Companion can help you get your work done. Pre-requisites: • DelPro™ FarmManager 10 for Cows (VMS and CMS) • DelPro™ FarmManager 10 for Sheep and Goat • Farm local network Wi-Fi access to DelPro™ Server Technical Support: Please get in touch with your trusted DeLaval representative. License Agreement: https://corporate.delaval.com/legal/software/ Do you have a question? Please visit us at DeLaval.com

Screenshots

Valmetal mobile4 screens
DeLaval Companion4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Valmetal mobile at 4.0 against DeLaval Companion's 1.0. DeLaval Companion's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Valmetal mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Valmetal mobile ships an update every 4 months, DeLaval Companion every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 10, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Valmetal mobile versus DeLaval Companion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterValmetal mobileDeLaval Companion
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTosiboxDeLaval International AB

Customer experience

Valmetal mobile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DeLaval Companion

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Valmetal mobile

No in-app purchases

None

DeLaval Companion

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Valmetal mobile free?
Valmetal mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeLaval Companion free?
DeLaval Companion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Valmetal mobile or DeLaval Companion?
Valmetal mobile is rated higher. Valmetal mobile averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while DeLaval Companion averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Valmetal mobile or DeLaval Companion have ads?
Neither Valmetal mobile nor DeLaval Companion shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Valmetal mobile or DeLaval Companion?
Valmetal mobile ships an update every 4 months, and DeLaval Companion every 5 weeks. Most recently, Valmetal mobile was updated on August 10, 2026 and DeLaval Companion on September 12, 2026.

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