Comparison

Horses Stables Manager vs Between Rides

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

Head to head
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Horses Stables Manager

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With Horses Stable Manager, Your horses are safer than ever. Horses Stable Manager is a powerful and simple task manager for your horses stable, right in your pocket. It helps professional horses stable teams and private horse owners plan and monitor all their daily activities with their horses. Designed by professionals: Horses Stable Manager was designed and proof-tested by real professionals in France and is now trusted by dozens of stable managers. Thanks to their feedbacks, we have been iterating for a year to deliver a truly useful and adapted application to stable teams to help them monitor their daily activities with horses. Manage your horses and activities: With Horses Stable Manager, you can easily set and organize any custom activities and tasks that should be performed for each of your horses and assign them to any members of your staff. The app adapts to your own stable organization for a seamless integration into your daily workflow. Track everything any time : All tasks are dated : you know what is done, when it is done and by who. You can even store documents and images for a better and up to date traceability of your horses activities. Giving your vet’ detailed information about your horses is just a breeze. Use it in the action: Set up and validate tasks and activities in a minute or generate daily reports in no time, even directly in the stable. The interface is meant to be really simple and easy to use for both the team that directly takes care of the horses and the management team. Please also note that the standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA) - https://appstoreconnect.apple.com/apps/1554275274/appstore/reviewsubmissions/details/d411ef96-cfa9-4180-8ddf-2021d47270ee are applicable for Horse Stable Manager App.

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Between Rides

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BETWEEN RIDES - Everything between rides... in one place. The all-in-one app for South African horse owners, riders, coaches and stable managers. Track every ride, keep your horse's records, plan your week and run your yard, all from your phone. Built by riders, for riders. RIDE TRACKING - GPS route recording with live tracking - Distance, speed and time for every ride - Ride notes and photos - Mark sessions as lessons and filter by them - Lunge timer with interval beeps - Ride several horses in a day or out of signal and save each ride when you are ready, choosing the horse as you save - Ride analysis with gait, speed, tempo, stride and elevation charts (Basic) - Follow your favourite trails (Basic) - Exercise ideas library (Basic) HORSE HEALTH (Basic) - Vaccination and deworming records - Vet, farrier, dentist and physio visits in one place - Reminders so nothing is missed - Photos and notes on every visit - A full medical history for every horse YOUR HORSES, ALL IN ONE PLACE - A profile for every horse with photos, pedigree and details - Share a horse with co-owners, riders and your stable - A week-at-a-glance dashboard for all your horses - Private notes you can share with people or groups GROUPS AND SHARING - Share your rides and progress with your stable, friends and coach - Stable announcements to your yard group - Join challenges with your group and share your medals (optional) CHALLENGES AND ACHIEVEMENTS - Weekly and monthly riding challenges with bronze, silver, gold and platinum medals - Lifetime achievements for your tracked rides and distance (Basic) - Share a medal you have earned as a picture STABLE MANAGEMENT (Premium) - Feed inventory and feed plans per horse - Invoices and billing - Livery contracts and horse onboarding - Stable expenses and cost analysis - Arena management and bookings - Stable calendar OUTING READINESS AND PACKING LISTS (Basic) - A few quick questions about your outing, then a check of how ready you and your horse are - Rate training and confidence with Yes, Not sure or No - Ready-made packing lists for show jumping, eventing, dressage, endurance and any other outing - Tick things off as you pack and add your own items COACHING AND LESSONS - Book lessons with coaches (Basic) - Lunging logs and riding development - Lesson reports and homework for instructors (Professional) SHOWS AND PERFORMANCE (Professional) - Show entries and results - Performance analytics and charts across disciplines PLANS Free: up to 2 horses, GPS ride tracking, week at a glance, groups and free challenges and medals Basic (R75/month): unlimited horses, health records, ride analysis, trails, more challenges, lifetime achievements, outing readiness checks and packing lists Premium (R125/month): stable management, feed, invoicing, arenas Professional (R250/month): shows, performance analytics, coach tools All prices in rand, VAT inclusive. Annual plans save about two months. PROUDLY SOUTH AFRICAN Made in South Africa for South African riders, with rand pricing and support in your timezone. SUPPORT AND FEEDBACK Email: admin@betweenrides.co.za Facebook: facebook.com/BetweenRides Found a bug or have an idea? We are listening! Track. Care. Remember. Between Rides - A journal for rides, care and progress Terms of Use: https://betweenrides.co.za/terms

Screenshots

Horses Stables Manager4 screens
Between Rides4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Between Rides at none against Horses Stables Manager's shown. Horses Stables Manager's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Horses Stables Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.49 per month and Between Rides sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Horses Stables Manager versus Between Rides: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHorses Stables ManagerBetween Rides
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOlivier LE GUENNECJanet Hoogervorst

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Horses Stables Manager

Subscriptions2
  • Access Professional - Monthly$14.491 Month
  • Access Enterprise - Monthly$47.991 Month
6 purchases

Between Rides

Subscriptions6
  • Between Rides Basic$3.991 Month
  • Between Rides Premium$5.991 Month
  • Between Rides Professional$11.991 Month
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  • Between Rides Basic (Annual)$39.991 Year
  • Between Rides Premium (Annual)$59.991 Year
  • Between Rides Professional (Annual)$119.991 Year

Questions

Is Horses Stables Manager free?
Horses Stables Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Between Rides free?
Between Rides is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Horses Stables Manager or Between Rides have ads?
Horses Stables Manager shows ads; Between Rides does not.
Which is updated more often, Horses Stables Manager or Between Rides?
Horses Stables Manager ships an update weekly, and Between Rides weekly. Most recently, Horses Stables Manager was updated on November 3, 2026 and Between Rides on November 5, 2026.

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