# iLivestock Software vs Google Cloud

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iLivestock Software at 75% against Google Cloud's 29%. Google Cloud's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and rating (3.4 vs 3.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iLivestock Software sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Google Cloud asks for nothing beyond the download.

Google Cloud holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Google Cloud has 100 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of iLivestock Software's written reviews are positive against 29% of Google Cloud's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

iLivestock Software ships an update every 2 weeks, Google Cloud weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iLivestock Software | Google Cloud |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ilivestock-software/id605684529/reviews) | **[3.4 (100 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/google-cloud/id1005120814/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **100** |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 29.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 52 MB | 118 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Duradiamond Software Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/605684532) | [Google](https://appshunter.io/developer/281956209) |

## What reviewers say

### iLivestock Software

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ilivestock-software/id605684529)

This app helps sheep and cattle farmers manage their herds and flocks. It allows for detailed record-keeping of animal data, including weights, medicines, and breeding, with offline capabilities and farm-wide access. Generate reports and gain insights into animal performance.

**Highlights:** Detailed animal records, Weight and performance tracking, Breeding records, Digital medicines book, Movements and compliance reporting, Offline data recording, Farm-wide access and real-time updates

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Month Unlimited | $14.99 | one-time |
| One Year, Unlimited | $149.99 | one-time |


### Google Cloud

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/google-cloud/id1005120814)

Manage your Google Cloud services on your iPhone or iPad. Monitor billing, status, and critical issues. Create custom dashboards, access Cloud Shell, and SSH into VMs for direct control.

**Highlights:** Cloud service management, Billing and status monitoring, Customizable dashboards, Compute Engine/App Engine monitoring, SSH access to VMs, Cloud Shell access, Incident and error response

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Quick access to cloud resources on mobile
- 👍 Good UI/UX design with Material Design
- 🔐 Useful SSH functionality for VM management
- 📊 Helpful for quick monitoring and status checks
- ⚡ Cloud Shell access for command-line operations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Cloud Shell frequently disconnects
- ❌ Missing critical features (Cloud Run, Cloud Tasks, Cloud Build)
- 🔒 Persistent permission errors and access issues
- 💸 Confusing billing display and hidden charges
- 📉 Limited dashboard and monitoring capabilities

**Reported bugs**

- Cloud Shell stuck on 'preparing to connect' screen
- Cloud Shell disconnects when switching apps
- SSH authentication failures
- App crashes when viewing error console details
- Logs page continuously refreshing

**Requested features**

- Cloud Run service support
- Cloud Tasks management
- Cloud Build integration
- Custom dashboard access from mobile
- Dark mode for iPad


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iLivestock Software free?

iLivestock Software is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Google Cloud free?

Google Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, iLivestock Software or Google Cloud?

Google Cloud is rated higher. iLivestock Software averages 3.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Google Cloud averages 3.4 from 100 ratings.

### Do iLivestock Software or Google Cloud have ads?

Neither iLivestock Software nor Google Cloud shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iLivestock Software or Google Cloud?

iLivestock Software ships an update every 2 weeks, and Google Cloud weekly. Most recently, iLivestock Software was updated on September 10, 2026 and Google Cloud on September 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*