Comparison

MyEdgeConnect vs PigTrace

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

Head to head
About

MyEdgeConnect

Monitor and manage livestock barn environments remotely. Track climate conditions, ventilation, feed, water, and lighting to optimize animal production. Access performance notifications and management features from any location.

Highlights
  • Remote climate monitoring
  • Ventilation performance tracking
  • Feed and water management
  • Lighting control
  • Performance notifications
  • BIN management
Features
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Remotely monitor and manage all aspects of your protein production process for poultry, swine, and dairy animals. View operating conditions of the barn’s indoor climate from set point, humidity, static pressure, actual temperature, air quality, all the way to which ventilation stage is active and its performance. In addition to accessing the ventilation features, performance notifications, feed management, water management, lighting management, BIN management, etc. are also available remotely so you can optimize your barn’s performance from any location and at any time needed.

About

PigTrace

Features
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The PigTRACE app is designed for pig traceability in Canada, which is mandated by federal regulation (Part XV of the Health of Animals Regulations). The mobile application is designed to facilitate reporting of pig movement events and the purchase of government-approved ear tags. Access is also available at https://pigtrace.traceability.ca/login. Users must register an account with the Canadian Pork Council (CPC) before access is granted. CPC is the national traceability administrator for pigs under the federal regulation.

Screenshots

MyEdgeConnect4 screens
PigTrace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MyEdgeConnect at monthly against PigTrace's every 15 months. MyEdgeConnect also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyEdgeConnect ships an update monthly, PigTrace every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MyEdgeConnect versus PigTrace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyEdgeConnectPigTrace
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB30 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGSI Group Inc.Canadian Pork Council

In-app purchases

None

MyEdgeConnect

No in-app purchases

None

PigTrace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyEdgeConnect free?
MyEdgeConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PigTrace free?
PigTrace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MyEdgeConnect or PigTrace have ads?
Neither MyEdgeConnect nor PigTrace shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyEdgeConnect or PigTrace?
MyEdgeConnect ships an update monthly, and PigTrace every 15 months. Most recently, MyEdgeConnect was updated on October 22, 2026 and PigTrace on October 14, 2026.

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