Livestock Count vs Bolt Reader®
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Livestock Count
Easily track your farm's livestock counts on the go. Create fields, manage animal numbers, and add notes. This app offers offline functionality for rural areas and allows collaboration with other users.
- Create and manage farm fields with map locations
- Track livestock counts by adding/removing animals
- Define and manage different livestock types
- Add notes for detailed livestock information
- Offline functionality for rural use
- Collaborate with other users on farm management
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Manage your farm’s livestock counts on the go with Livestock Count! With the constant movement of livestock on farms, this app is the perfect solution for keeping track of all your livestock counts. With an easy-to-use interface and simplistic design, keeping track of your livestock has never been easier. Features: Fields: • Create different fields and add them to your farm; with their location pinpointed on a map makes it easy to view your fields geographically. • Manage your livestock counts by adding or removing animals to/from a field. • See exactly how many of each livestock types should be in each field anytime. • Add notes with any details you want! • In the mountains or at home, manage your field's livestock counts anywhere with offline functionality. Livestock: • Add a new livestock type that you can add to your fields. • See a breakdown of each livestock type and their totals. Users: • Add other users to your farm to help manage your livestock. • Grant or remove user access to your farm at any time; meaning adding temporary workers is as easy as a flick of a switch. Some features of the app work dependant of an internet connection, but fundamental features work without a connection meaning the app is still functional even in the most rural of places.
Bolt Reader®
This application provides users with real-time bolt tension data through intuitive bar graphs. It is specifically designed to work with Bolt-Cap Module devices from Transmission Dynamics, helping users quickly identify screws needing attention.
- Real-time bolt tension information
- Bar graph data visualization
- Identify screws requiring attention
- Designed for Bolt-Cap Module devices
- Works with Transmission Dynamics hardware
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Thanks to the innovative undertaking of creating the Bolt Reader® application, users have constant access to information on bolt tension. Information is presented in the form of bar graphs, which allows you to quickly spot screws that require attention. This application is specifically designed for Bolt-Cap Module devices produced by Transmission Dynamics. Transmission Dynamics; Redefining the Status Quo
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bolt Reader® at 4.7 against Livestock Count's 2.5. Bolt Reader® also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 2). Livestock Count's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Bolt Reader® sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Livestock Count asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bolt Reader® holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively.
Livestock Count ships an update monthly, Bolt Reader® every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Livestock Count | Bolt Reader® |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) | 4.7 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gloversure Ltd | Transmission Dynamics |
Customer experience
Livestock Count
Bolt Reader®
In-app purchases
Livestock Count
No in-app purchases
Bolt Reader®
- Full version$49.99
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