Comparison

Pocket PRM vs Calf Keeper

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

Head to head
About

Pocket PRM

Features
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Pocket PRM brings the latest in Commodity Pricing to Growers and Crop Insurance Providers with the Price Discovery Tool. Independent Agents can also access their PRM policies, claims and more.

About

Calf Keeper

This app helps livestock owners manage their herds by tracking calf births, linking animals, and calculating calving dates. Premium features allow for custom data fields, animal scoring, photo uploads, and collaborative herd management.

Highlights
  • Calf birth tracking
  • Herd linking (cows, bulls)
  • Gestation calculator
  • Customizable data fields
  • Animal scoring
  • Photo uploads
  • Collaborative herd management
Features
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Calf Keeper is a calving book designed to be simple, easy to use, and customizable. Users can track data about calves as they're born and also link the calves to cows and bulls in their cattle herd. A gestation calculator is also provided to calculate approximate calving dates. By upgrading to Calf Keeper PLUS, users can customize their data entry. New fields can be added to allow you to track the data that is important to your operation. Users can also track customizable scores to help build a better picture of the quality of an animal. PRO users can add up to 10 photos per animal and also invite other users to manage their herd. When changes are made by other users, you can receive a notification to stay up to date with the latest status of your herd. Before purchasing a subscription, try a free 30-day trial to see if Calf Keeper is right for your operation. Calf Keeper is powered by Cattle Market Mobile. Terms of Service: https://www.calfkeeper.com/legal/terms

Screenshots

Pocket PRM4 screens
Calf Keeper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pocket PRM at none against Calf Keeper's 4. Calf Keeper's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Calf Keeper sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Pocket PRM asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pocket PRM ships an update every 5 months, Calf Keeper every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pocket PRM versus Calf Keeper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket PRMCalf Keeper
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAgWorks, LLC.CattleSync, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Pocket PRM

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Calf Keeper

Subscriptions4
  • Calf Keeper Plus (Monthly)1 Month trial$5.991 Month
  • Calf Keeper Pro (Monthly)1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Calf Keeper Plus (Yearly)1 Month trial$59.991 Year
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  • Calf Keeper Pro (Yearly)1 Month trial$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Pocket PRM free?
Pocket PRM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Calf Keeper free?
Calf Keeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pocket PRM or Calf Keeper have ads?
Neither Pocket PRM nor Calf Keeper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pocket PRM or Calf Keeper?
Pocket PRM ships an update every 5 months, and Calf Keeper every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pocket PRM was updated on October 13, 2026 and Calf Keeper on October 10, 2026.

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