ARBA vs ShowReady OS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ARBA
Access rabbit and cavy breed information, show schedules, educational resources, and membership services from a leading organization. Explore breed details, find local events, and manage your membership conveniently.
- Renew or purchase ARBA membership
- Access digital Standard of Perfection and magazines
- Find local rabbit and cavy shows
- Shop for show supplies and merchandise
- Explore 49 rabbit and 13 cavy breeds
- Access educational videos and resources
- Find judges, registrars, and breeders
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Now, the organization dedicated to all things rabbit and cavy is available to you anytime - anywhere. Convenient: Simplify your ARBA experience and keep everything in one easy-to-access place: • Renew (or purchase) your ARBA membership • Store your digital Standard of Perfection, back issues of the digital Domestic Rabbits Magazine, Year in Review, ARBA Handbook and more for quick and easy access • Find a show in your area • Shop for sanctions, memberships, clothing, fair kits, show supplies and more Educational: • Video clips at your fingertips. Top judges and experts discuss proper handling, posing, showing and evaluation • Find the perfect breed for you: There are 49 breeds of rabbits and 13 breeds of cavies. Each breed is purposely bred and unique. Explore the distinct qualities of each and find the breed that appeals to you • Instant information. Explore our ever growing educational resources and find the answers you need to keep your animals healthy, happy and competitive at the shows Maximum value and service from the world’s largest rabbit and cavy organization • Access youth contest forms, scholarship applications and showmanship information • Find a judge, registrar or breeder in your area • Contact the ARBA office • And much more We are ARBA: The American Rabbit Breeders Association is an organization dedicated to the promotion, development and improvement of the domestic rabbit and cavy. With over 20,000 members worldwide, we provide resources from the pet owner with one rabbit or cavy to the breeder or commercial producer with several hundred animals. Each aspect of the rabbit and cavy industry whether it be fancy (for exhibition), as a pet, or for commercial value, is encouraged and supported.
ShowReady OS
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ShowReady OS is the all-in-one management platform built for FFA and 4-H livestock programs — designed for chapter advisors, students, and families to keep every animal project organized in one place. For students and families: • Log daily feed, water, and health observations in seconds • Track animal weights and see progress over time • Manage feed inventory with low-stock alerts and burn-rate projections • Record medications, expenses, and sale earnings for accurate project books • Get show-ready with packing checklists, trailer assignments, and RSVP tools • Stay in the loop with chapter announcements and direct messaging • Track barn hours and earn Student Journey achievements For advisors and chapter leaders: • See every student's daily progress from one dashboard • Get automatic alerts when tasks are missed or animals need attention • Manage barn cleaning rosters, equipment reservations, and safety inspections • Review show readiness, program economics, and AET-ready exports • Communicate with the whole chapter or individual families instantly For district administrators: • Oversee every chapter in the district from a single console • Track subscriptions, billing, and system health • Share district-wide documents, handbooks, and announcements ShowReady OS replaces scattered spreadsheets, text threads, and paper logs with one connected system built specifically for the realities of raising and showing livestock. An account is required and is provided through your chapter or district — if your program isn't yet using ShowReady OS, ask your advisor or request access from within the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShowReady OS at none against ARBA's 5. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. ARBA sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. ShowReady OS asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | ARBA | ShowReady OS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (357 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 357 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | American Rabbit Breeders Association, Inc. | Daniel Willis |
In-app purchases
ARBA
- ARBA Year in Review 2015$9.99
- ARBA Year in Review 2016$9.99
- ARBA Year In Review 2017$9.99
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- ARBA SOP 2021-2025$23.99
- Standard of Perfection 2026-2030$30.99
ShowReady OS
No in-app purchases








