Comparison

Grain SA vs AgriHerd

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

Head to head
About

Grain SA

Features
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Mobile survey data capturing for authorized users of the Grain SA platform. The app makes capturing pig farm data more efficient and works online and offline. Features include: • Open and submit surveys in your account • View your completed survey history • Mobile data registration for grain producing business entities • Authorized veterinarians gain access the Passive Disease Surveillance surveys. • Authorized business development managers gain access to Farm Visit- and Mentorship surveys The Grain SA is an integrated platform that offers stakeholders in the South African grain value chain a protected environment to share information and facilitate interactions that create value and drive competitiveness, sustainability and food safety in the grain industry. Our app is free to download and use by authorized users. Authorization is granted by the Grain SA administration. Administration can be contacted at members@grainsa.co.za. Don't forget to synchronize unsynced actions before updating the app.

About

AgriHerd

Features
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AgriHerd is a practical livestock herd management app built for farmers, farm managers and livestock businesses. The app helps you manage your animals, herds, treatments, breeding, weights, sales, products and farm records from one central platform. It is designed for goat, sheep, cattle, pig, horse and other livestock operations, from small herds to larger multi-farm businesses. With AgriHerd, you can keep structured records for every animal, including tag numbers, status, breeding history, treatment history, weights, offspring and sales information. The app also helps you track important farm tasks such as overdue treatments, upcoming breeding events, kidding or calving due dates, animals marked for sale, and animals that need attention. Key features include: • Animal record management • Herd and farm structure management • Breeding and birth records • Treatment and vaccination tracking • Weight history • Product register • Sales records • Dashboard reminders and herd summaries • Multi-herd support • Offline-capable field use • Sync with the AgriHerd web platform • Support ticket access • Feedlot yard management (add-on) — pens, performance, feed, weighs and dispatch • Company, farm and team management with role-based access • Breeding covers, due dates and inbreeding warnings • Yard and herd switching for multi-farm operations AgriHerd is built to support real farm work, where internet access is not always available. You can work in the field, capture important records, and sync your data when you are back online. Whether you manage goats, sheep, cattle, pigs, horses or mixed livestock, AgriHerd gives you a simple way to manage, track and grow your herd. MANAGE. TRACK. GROW.

Screenshots

Grain SA4 screens
AgriHerd4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AgriHerd at every 4 days against Grain SA's monthly. Grain SA's advantage is iOS requirement (10.2 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Grain SA ships an update monthly, AgriHerd every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 11, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Grain SA versus AgriHerd: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrain SAAgriHerd
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.2 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer4SIGHT SYSTEMS (PTY) LTDRichard David John Andrews

In-app purchases

None

Grain SA

No in-app purchases

None

AgriHerd

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Grain SA free?
Grain SA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AgriHerd free?
AgriHerd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Grain SA or AgriHerd have ads?
Neither Grain SA nor AgriHerd shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Grain SA or AgriHerd?
Grain SA ships an update monthly, and AgriHerd every 4 days. Most recently, Grain SA was updated on October 11, 2026 and AgriHerd on October 11, 2026.

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