Nofence vs Monil
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nofence
This app enables livestock management through GPS-enabled collars and virtual pastures. Users can draw boundaries on a map to control animal movement and receive alerts for boundary breaches or other animal-related events.
- Virtual pasture creation
- GPS animal tracking
- Boundary alerts
- Map-based control
- Livestock monitoring
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Nofence is the worlds first commercial virtual fencing solution for livestock, where the animals are controlled by GPS-collars and this app. Nofence gives you the opportunity to create and maintain virtual pastures, by just drawing on the map. You can watch all your animals and receive notifications when something happens to your animals, like when they try to cross a boundary.
Monil
This application provides virtual fencing technology for cattle farmers. It allows users to manage their herds and monitor animal locations with a comprehensive overview. Draw virtual fences and track animal movements in real-time and historically.
- Virtual fence management
- Cattle herd overview
- Real-time animal tracking
- Historical movement monitoring
- Draw virtual fences
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We create technology for the farmer, the animals, and the environment. Monil is a Norwegian technology company that provides robust virtual fences for cattle farmers. Through the Monil app, you can manage your cattle and maintain a complete overview of where the animals are. Use the app to draw fences and monitor the animals – both where they are now and where they have been.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nofence at 71% against Monil's 0%. Nofence also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nofence holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nofence has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Nofence's written reviews are positive against 0% of Monil's.
Nofence ships an update every 9 days, Monil fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nofence | Monil |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nofence AS | Monil AS |
Customer experience
Nofence
Monil
In-app purchases
Nofence
No in-app purchases
Monil
No in-app purchases
