HerdX App vs 406 Bovine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HerdX App
This app simplifies herd management with real-time tracking of animal movement, tasks, and inventory. Receive intelligent alerts for abnormalities and easily scan RFID tags. It's like having a digital assistant for your livestock operations.
- Real-time animal tracking
- RFID tag scanning
- Intelligent area monitoring alerts
- Task management
- Livestock inventory updates
- Animal movement tracking
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HerdView® Mobile App The simple and intuitive HerdView® app makes herd management easier than ever. With real-time tracking, tasks, transfers and counting data, plus Intelligent Area Monitoring alerts at your fingertips, it’s like putting a new cowboy to work, right in the palm of your hands. Use the HerdView® app to: · Scan RFID cattle tag barcodes at set up · Track animal movement 24/7 · Receive alerts to abnormalities in animal behavior · Add tasks and track transfers · Review and update livestock inventory · Trace your investment through finishing
406 Bovine
This application showcases facial recognition technology for identifying cattle. It allows users to demonstrate the capabilities of a cattle identification API. The app is free to download and use.
- Cattle facial recognition demonstration
- API showcase
- Livestock identification
- Business application
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App for demonstrating the API for Cattle Identification using Cattle-Facial Recognition. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 406 Bovine at 5.0 against HerdX App's 4.3. 406 Bovine also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). HerdX App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. 406 Bovine sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.95 per month. HerdX App asks for nothing beyond the download.
406 Bovine holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
HerdX App ships an update every 3 days, 406 Bovine every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HerdX App | 406 Bovine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 146 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HerdX Inc | True Trace Biometrics, Inc. |
Customer experience
HerdX App
406 Bovine
In-app purchases
HerdX App
No in-app purchases
406 Bovine
- Cattle ID Subscription$19.951 Month
