Comparison

EquiTrace Pro vs ID My Thoroughbred

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

Head to head
About

EquiTrace Pro

This platform streamlines horse health and reproduction management for professionals. It facilitates detailed record-keeping for treatments, supplements, and breeding cycles, while enhancing team communication and biosecurity through real-time data sharing and microchip integration.

Highlights
  • Daily health checks and medical records
  • Mare reproduction cycle tracking
  • Treatment and procedure scheduling
  • Microchip scanning for identification
  • Team communication and data sharing
  • Data export to spreadsheets
  • User-specific authorization levels
Features
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EquiTrace is a powerful platform designed for the horse industry, prioritizing the management of horse health, comprehensive recording of mare reproduction, and seamless communication amongst the team. For stud managers and trainers, EquiTrace ensures real-time updates on daily health checks, proper location, and the completion of necessary supplements or treatments. This tool is indispensable for accurate medication management, facilitating swift scheduling of treatments, and offering withdrawal time suggestions. It is intuitively designed for rapid, precise entry of treatment data, seamlessly integrating into daily operations. EquiTrace excels in mare reproduction record-keeping, providing stud managers with swift horse-side documentation. With a single button push recording, it operates at a pace that matches the speediest veterinarian, ensuring real-time recording and seamless communication to authorized users on the team. When paired with the Bio-Thermo™ microchip, the app also displays and graphs microchip temperature, allowing for quick identification of temperature spikes for easy monitoring. Facilitating communication among owners, trainers, barn staff, and vets, EquiTrace ensures the entire team stays informed and accountable for a horse's well-being. Key App Uses: • Daily health checks and comprehensive medical record-keeping. • Scheduling and recording of treatments. • Efficient communication across the entire horse care team. • Enhanced biosecurity through monitoring horse temperature and health. • Supervise treatment and care of horses at other locations. • Movement records on and off premises. App Features: • Horse-side data entry for comprehensive records. • Track mares throughout the reproduction cycle. • Schedule and record treatments for multiple horses. • Schedule and record procedures, such as farriery and the dentist • Import documents/photos and save to individual horse files. • Scan the microchip to identify the horse. • Secure recording of scans, including time, location, and person. • Encrypted storage of notes and location data, accessible only by authorized users. • Data export to any spreadsheet program. • User-specific authorization levels for data access and export. • Multi-farm authorization for a single user. • Quick horse search without prior scanning. • Integrates with Horse Farm Management Software. Subscription Details: Basic and Premium Subscriptions: A subscription is necessary for data storage and sharing with authorized users on the same farm. One person per farm subscribes, authorizing others and granting access. The premium subscription offers advanced features like scheduling and recording treatments.

About

ID My Thoroughbred

Scan a horse's microchip or enter its number to quickly identify a Thoroughbred. View registration photos and markings, record the horse's location, and connect it to Thoroughbred Connect for assistance.

Highlights
  • Microchip scanning
  • Microchip number lookup
  • Display horse markings
  • View registration photos
  • Record horse location
  • Connect to Thoroughbred Connect
Features
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Identify a Thoroughbred by scanning it with a Bluetooth-enabled microchip reader or by entering its microchip number. Once validated, the app will display the horse’s markings and registration photos, making identification quick and easy. The app records the Thoroughbred’s location, and you can add the horse to Thoroughbred Connect if it needs assistance or if you are willing to provide assistance for that horse.

Screenshots

EquiTrace Pro4 screens
ID My Thoroughbred4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ID My Thoroughbred at 5.0 against EquiTrace Pro's 4.4. ID My Thoroughbred also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). EquiTrace Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (11 vs 2). On price, ads and device support 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. EquiTrace Pro sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. ID My Thoroughbred asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ID My Thoroughbred holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EquiTrace Pro has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EquiTrace Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, ID My Thoroughbred every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 3 level
EquiTrace Pro versus ID My Thoroughbred: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEquiTrace ProID My Thoroughbred
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (11 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings11 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB24 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperEquitrace LtdThe Jockey Club

Customer experience

EquiTrace Pro

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

ID My Thoroughbred

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

EquiTrace Pro

Subscriptions10
  • Subscription A: 1-5 horses1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Subscription B: 6-15 horses1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium A: 1-5 horses1 Month trial$9.991 Month
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  • Premium B: 6-15 horses1 Month trial$19.991 Month
  • Subscription C: 16-50 horses1 Month trial$34.991 Month
  • Premium C: 16-50 horses1 Month trial$69.991 Month
  • Subscription C: 51-100 horses1 Month trial$74.991 Month
  • Premium D: 51-100 horses1 Month trial$149.991 Month
  • Subscription F: 151-200 horses1 Month trial$174.991 Month
  • Subscription G: Unlimited1 Month trial$249.991 Month
None

ID My Thoroughbred

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EquiTrace Pro free?
EquiTrace Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ID My Thoroughbred free?
ID My Thoroughbred is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EquiTrace Pro or ID My Thoroughbred?
ID My Thoroughbred is rated higher. EquiTrace Pro averages 4.4 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while ID My Thoroughbred averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do EquiTrace Pro or ID My Thoroughbred have ads?
Neither EquiTrace Pro nor ID My Thoroughbred shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EquiTrace Pro or ID My Thoroughbred?
EquiTrace Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, and ID My Thoroughbred every 5 months. Most recently, EquiTrace Pro was updated on November 3, 2026 and ID My Thoroughbred on November 3, 2026.

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