Horse Show Pattern Pro vs TackBox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Horse Show Pattern Pro
This app provides a comprehensive index of horse show patterns for various disciplines and associations. It includes detailed diagrams, written instructions, and video demonstrations for reining patterns to aid memorization.
- Index of AQHA, APHA, NRHA, NSBA patterns
- Western Riding patterns
- Reining patterns with video
- Ranch Horse patterns
- Detailed diagrams and written instructions
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Horse Show Pattern Pro is your go to tool at the horse show to find, learn, and memorize your pattern. Horse Show Pattern Pro is a complete index of show pattern for AQHA, APHA, NRHA, and NSBA classes. Patterns include Western Riding, Reining, Ranch Horse, Working Cow Horse, Versatility Ranch Horse Reining, and Versatility Ranch Horse Riding. All patterns include detailed diagrams as well as written instructions. Reining patterns include videos of the patterns being ridden in competition to help with memorization.
TackBox
Order equestrian supplies and services directly from your device at horse shows. Get items conveniently delivered to your stall quickly. Enhance your horse show experience by eliminating the need to source and transport supplies yourself.
- Order supplies and services
- Convenient stall delivery
- Enhance equestrian experience
- On-demand ordering
- Direct device ordering
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TackBox makes it a cinch to order services and supplies at the horse show, with convenient delivery to your stall as soon as possible. TackBox is designed to enhance your equestrian experience at horse shows. Say goodbye to the hassle of sourcing, buying, and transporting supplies at horse shows - with TackBox, you can order everything you need right from your device, delivered directly to your stall as soon as possible.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: TackBox at Free against Horse Show Pattern Pro's $5.99. TackBox also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Horse Show Pattern Pro's advantage is chart position (#200 vs unranked). On ratings volume, 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
TackBox is free to download; Horse Show Pattern Pro costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TackBox holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Horse Show Pattern Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of TackBox's.
Horse Show Pattern Pro ships an update every 6 months, TackBox every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Horse Show Pattern Pro | TackBox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #200 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shannon Dudley | TackBox, LLC |
Customer experience
Horse Show Pattern Pro
TackBox
In-app purchases
Horse Show Pattern Pro
No in-app purchases
TackBox
No in-app purchases
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