C vs eShepherd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
C
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• App only compatible with new PM+ app sled. • HawkEye® account required • Get real time data in your hand, no need for console • Easy to use with intuitive interface • In-paddock visibility • No ongoing app subscription fees • PM+App sled features an additional row of LED beam sensors & automatic alerts to your phone meaning no downtime while fixing • Background map files with zoom in/out; • Upload to HawkEye® with a push of a button • Offline mode available during on-farm measuring
eShepherd
This app allows farmers to view their farm map, including animal locations, paddocks, and watering points. It enables scanning animals and neckbands to create associations and upload session data. Receive critical alerts like "Animal is still/down" or "Animal outside VP" via push notifications.
- Farm map with asset visualization
- Real-time animal location tracking
- Virtual and physical paddock management
- Animal scanning and association
- Session data upload
- Critical event push notifications
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View assets on your farm map: • Your current location • Animals shown with mob colour • Active and inactive virtual paddocks • Physical paddocks & watering points Perform key jobs out in the paddock: • Connect your scanning device and scan animals and neckbands to create associations within a session • Upload sessions to populate your account with tracked animals • Turn on/off virtual paddocks Receive Push Notifications so that you are informed of critical events, such as: • “Animal is still/down” - possibly a sick animal • “Animal outside VP” - escapees!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: eShepherd at 3 against C's —. C's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | C | eShepherd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 124 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | C-Dax Ltd | Gallagher eShepherd Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
C
No in-app purchases
eShepherd
No in-app purchases
