ICBF HerdPlus vs Dairy Gold
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
ICBF HerdPlus
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ICBF exists to benefit our farmers, our agri-food industry and our wider communities through genetic gain. We do this by the application of science and technology to ensure that our farmers and industry make the most profitable and sustainable decisions through the use of the services provided from the ICBF cattle breeding database. One of the main functions of the new and improved ICBF HerdPlus App is to promote quick and easy data recording. We want our farmers to be able to record data anytime, anywhere, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Phase 1 of the new and improved ICBF HerdPlus App focuses on the data recording of health and dry off events in the dairy herd. Through the procurement of essential farmer feedback, we will continue to develop phase 1 and will take all feedback on board for the development and roll out of future phases. Our goal is to build an app that ensure a positive user experience for our farmers. Top Features - Easy to record a variety of health events on animals in your herd. - Ability to filter your herd by various criteria to plan ahead for drying off. - Easy to identify cows with SCC issues to allow for appropriate antibiotic treatment. - Quickly record dry off dates and treatments used on animals in your herd. - All data is automatically uploaded to the ICBF database. - Ability to transfer recorded data to farm software package. - The app can be used on multiple devices.
Dairy Gold
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ORDER TAKING APP: This application will facilitate ordering products of Dairy Gold online. Employees of Dairy gold can also book the orders through this application. Being real time on line, Dairy Gold Despatch would dispatch the merchandised ordered instantly, subject to certain conditions being fulfilled, thereby saving precious time for the customer. The application will be an enabler to order any product from the bouquet of Dairy Gold products. To incentivise further, customers who are enrolled in Dairy Gold Loyalty Program will be offered bonus points against each order. Bonus points could be redeemed to purchase additional merchandise from Trade Kings range of products or would be entitled to complimentary gifts as listed in the Loyalty Program Catalogue. Customers would be given password protection, which could be changed by the Customer, at their whim. This app is functional over a geography of Zambia, Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe soon to spread across East Africa.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dairy Gold at every 3 weeks against ICBF HerdPlus's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ICBF HerdPlus ships an update every 2 months, Dairy Gold every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ICBF HerdPlus | Dairy Gold |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 14.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ICBF | Sudhesh Kumar Chouhan |
In-app purchases
ICBF HerdPlus
No in-app purchases
Dairy Gold
No in-app purchases








