# Tractor Supply vs Boot Barn

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Boot Barn at 52% against Tractor Supply's 14%. Boot Barn also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Tractor Supply's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Boot Barn holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 47K and 30K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Tractor Supply's written reviews are positive against 52% of Boot Barn's.

Tractor Supply ships an update every 4 days, Boot Barn monthly. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tractor Supply | Boot Barn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (47K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tractor-supply/id1502197298/reviews) | **[4.8 (30K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boot-barn/id6443680217/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **47K** | 30K |
| Positive reviews | 14.0% of reviews | **52.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#145** | #166 |
| Size | 259 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tractor Supply Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/1449144703) | [Boot Barn, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1648317802) |

## What reviewers say

### Tractor Supply

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tractor-supply/id1502197298)

**Currently charting:** #145 Top Free · Shopping (US App Store)

Shop for pet food, mowers, feed, and more for your rural lifestyle. Track orders, schedule deliveries, and manage your loyalty program points. Features include augmented reality product previews and in-app vet chat.

**Highlights:** Neighbor's Club rewards and points management, Subscription for recurring deliveries, Augmented reality product visualization, In-app veterinary chat, Order tracking and re-ordering, Curbside pickup status updates, In-store coupon scanning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use app
- 👍 Convenient curbside pickup
- 💡 Rewards program
- 🚀 Helpful store locator
- 👍 Wide variety of products

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🐛 Unreliable inventory and order fulfillment
- 🐛 Slow and laggy performance
- 🐛 Confusing navigation and UI
- 🐛 Payment issues and inability to use credit cards

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes on login screen
- Inability to create or access account
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between stores
- Shipping charges not calculating correctly
- Orders being cancelled without explanation

**Requested features**

- Ability to view store inventory and availability
- Improved search and filtering functionality
- Seamless integration with Tractor Supply credit card
- Persistent shopping cart and order history
- Streamlined checkout and pickup process


### Boot Barn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boot-barn/id6443680217)

**Currently charting:** #166 Top Free · Shopping (US App Store)

Discover the nation's largest selection of western and work boots, clothing, hats, and accessories. Shop thousands of styles, get exclusive access to new arrivals, and find items available in your local store.

**Highlights:** Shop full product assortment, Exclusive collections and new arrivals, Thousands of boot styles, Shop by category, In-store mode for local availability

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app and store
- 👍 Excellent customer service
- 👍 Convenient app features (rewards, radio)
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 👍 Smooth online shopping experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Account and shopping cart issues (loading, freezing, disappearing items)
- 🐛 Inconsistent inventory information between app and stores
- 🐛 Rewards program not working properly
- 🐛 Checkout and payment problems (multiple payments required, charges without orders)
- 🐛 App glitches and bugs (filters not working, navigation issues)

**Reported bugs**

- Account section infinite loading
- Unable to add items to cart
- App update button not working
- White screen/loading issues in app
- Inconsistent behavior when navigating and using filters

**Requested features**

- Wishlist/save for later feature
- Ability to apply discounts/rewards to online purchases
- Improved account management (saved payment info, address changes)
- Better integration between in-store and app rewards
- More transparent inventory information


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tractor Supply free?

Tractor Supply is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Boot Barn free?

Boot Barn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tractor Supply or Boot Barn?

Boot Barn is rated higher. Tractor Supply averages 4.6 out of 5 from 47K ratings, while Boot Barn averages 4.8 from 30K ratings.

### Do Tractor Supply or Boot Barn have ads?

Neither Tractor Supply nor Boot Barn shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tractor Supply or Boot Barn?

Tractor Supply ships an update every 4 days, and Boot Barn monthly. Most recently, Tractor Supply was updated on October 15, 2026 and Boot Barn on October 15, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Tractor Supply or Boot Barn?

Tractor Supply currently peaks at #145 in the App Store charts, and Boot Barn at #166. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*