Comparison

EQUINET vs ShowSafe

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

Head to head
About

EQUINET

This app streamlines daily business management for farriers. It offers features like horse and contact logs, appointment scheduling, digital inventory, and invoicing. The app also supports team collaboration and works both online and offline.

Highlights
  • Horse & Contact Logs
  • Horse Entries with Notes & Pictures
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Digital Inventory Management
  • Digital Shopping Lists
  • Invoicing
  • Team Collaboration
Features
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EQUINET is an app designed to make every day business management easier for farriers. App features: 1. HORSE & CONTACT LOGS: instant overview of all your contacts and horses in one place. 2. HORSE ENTRIES: Document and share your services for each horse with notes, pictures and an overview of the products used. 3. APPOINTMENTS: Create appointments for horses based on shoeing cycles, send invites and get a complete overview of team's schedule. 4. DIGITAL INVENTORY: Stay on top of your inventory by having an overview of products in stock with quantities. 5. DIGITAL SHOPPING LISTS: Generate shopping lists based on your stock levels and share it instantly with your dealer. 6. INVOICING: Manage finances efficiently by creating and sending invoices to your clients either directly or through your accounting providers (like Xero). 7. EQUINET TEAMS: Invite your whole team to collaborate and ensure all work is held in one secure place, making your business run more efficiently. What sets EQUINET apart: - It’s a free solution designed with Farriers for Farriers! - It's a unique app that works both offline & online - specially catered for our farriers who often work long hours in low-signal areas. - With over 190 years in the hoofcare industry Mustad has always been working with farriers to develop valuable solutions. Together we have developed EQUINET to make your life easier. - The app also had a web app version (compatible with PC, laptop, tablets) allowing farriers to use features that benefit from a bigger screen. Please note that EQUINET is currently only available in Australia, New Zealand and the USA. We are working behind the scenes to bring the app to other markets worldwide. Terms of Use: https://equinetapp.tilda.ws/us/termsandconditions

About

ShowSafe

This app provides tools for managing horses, including data analysis, record keeping, and contact management. It allows users to upload files, videos, and images to keep all horse-related information in one place.

Highlights
  • Horse data analysis
  • Record keeping
  • Barn management
  • Contact management
  • File, video, and image uploads
Features
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The best tools to keep your horses "Showsafe". For riders, barn managers, owners, vets, farriers. Data analysis and record keeping to give you the advantage. Manage your barns, horses, contacts. Upload files, videos, images. Privacy Policy: https://showsafe.show/privacy Terms & Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

EQUINET4 screens
ShowSafe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ShowSafe at none against EQUINET's shown. EQUINET's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. EQUINET sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $29.00 per month and ShowSafe sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EQUINET holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of EQUINET's written reviews are positive against 89% of ShowSafe's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EQUINET ships an update fortnightly, ShowSafe every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EQUINET versus ShowSafe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEQUINETShowSafe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (9 ratings) — better4.4 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better88.9% of reviews
Number of ratings911 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB9 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMustad HoofcareSHOWSAFE LLC

Customer experience

EQUINET

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ShowSafe

All ratings11 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

In-app purchases

12 purchases

EQUINET

Subscriptions12
  • EQUINET Premium3 Months trial$29.001 Month
  • Premium for Teams (2 seats)3 Months trial$69.001 Month
  • Premium for Teams (14 seats)3 Months trial$309.001 Month
Show 9 more
  • EQUINET Premium for Teams3 Months trial$329.001 Month
  • Premium for Teams (16 seats)3 Months trial$349.001 Month
  • Premium for Teams (17 seats)3 Months trial$369.001 Month
  • Premium for Teams (19 seats)3 Months trial$409.001 Month
  • Premium for Teams (20 seats)3 Months trial$429.001 Month
  • Premium for Teams (21 seats)3 Months trial$449.001 Month
  • Premium for Teams (22 seats)3 Months trial$469.001 Month
  • Premium for Teams (23 seats)3 Months trial$489.001 Month
  • Premium for Teams (24 seats)3 Months trial$509.001 Month
10 purchases

ShowSafe

Subscriptions10
  • Monthly Subscription - 1 Horse$6.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription - 5 Horse$14.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription 30 Horses$14.991 Month
Show 7 more
  • Monthly Subscription 15 Horses$39.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription Unlimited$39.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription - 1 Horse$70.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription 30 Horses$151.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription 15 Horses$399.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription - 5 Horses$404.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription 50 Horses$709.991 Year

Questions

Is EQUINET free?
EQUINET is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ShowSafe free?
ShowSafe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, EQUINET or ShowSafe?
EQUINET is rated higher. EQUINET averages 4.6 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while ShowSafe averages 4.4 from 11 ratings.
Do EQUINET or ShowSafe have ads?
EQUINET shows ads; ShowSafe does not.
Which is updated more often, EQUINET or ShowSafe?
EQUINET ships an update fortnightly, and ShowSafe every 6 weeks. Most recently, EQUINET was updated on October 24, 2026 and ShowSafe on October 24, 2026.

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