Lely Horizon vs CowManager App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lely Horizon
This farm management software offers advanced dairy automation tools and built-in decision support. It aims to be the new standard for managing dairy operations efficiently.
- Dairy automation management
- Farm management software
- Built-in decision support
- Future-focused dairy operations
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Lely Horizon is the next step towards a bright future in managing your dairy automation of Lely. It is the new standard in Farm Management software, with built-in decision support.
CowManager App
This application provides continuous monitoring of cows' fertility, health, and nutrition. It delivers real-time alerts to your devices, enabling early detection of illness and missed heat cycles. Manage your farm proactively and grant remote access to cow data.
- 24/7 cow monitoring
- Fertility tracking
- Health alerts
- Nutrition monitoring
- Real-time notifications
- Remote data access
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CowManager monitors cows’ fertility, health, and nutrition around the clock. Thanks to real-time alerts on your pc and smartphone, you’ll catch sick cows before they show clinical signs, and you’ll never miss a heat. Run your business proactively and give people remote access to cow data with just one click. Download now to get started!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CowManager App at every 4 weeks against Lely Horizon's every 6 months. Lely Horizon's advantage is review sentiment (20% vs 11%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
CowManager App holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 14 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 20% of Lely Horizon's written reviews are positive against 11% of CowManager App's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Lely Horizon ships an update every 6 months, CowManager App every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lely Horizon | CowManager App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (11 ratings) | 3.1 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better | 11.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lely Industries N.V. | CowManager B.V. |
Customer experience
Lely Horizon
CowManager App
In-app purchases
Lely Horizon
No in-app purchases
CowManager App
No in-app purchases
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