Comparison

POS Chickens vs Chicken & Egg Tracker

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

Head to head
About

POS Chickens

Features
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Introducing Poached or Scrambled (POS) Chickens - the ultimate egg-cellent app for all chicken owners out there! Gone are the days of counting your chickens' eggs manually and keeping track of them on paper. With POS Chickens, you can easily monitor and manage your chickens' egg production with just a few taps on your phone! What's more, keep track of who's being broody, when an injury happens, expenses, or whatever else you'd like. Our feathered friends are a constant source of joy and delicious eggs, but it can be hard to keep up with their production and track how their eggs change day to day. With POS Chickens, you'll never have to wonder how many eggs your chickens have laid again! The app makes it simple to log your chickens' daily egg count and track their production over time. Whether you're a serious chicken farmer or just have a few backyard birds, this app is perfect for you.

About

Chicken & Egg Tracker

This app helps backyard chicken keepers manage their flock by logging egg collections, tracking individual bird production, and keeping health notes. It also assists with planning care tasks, monitoring supplies, and estimating incubation hatch dates.

Highlights
  • Daily egg logging
  • Flock profiles with photos
  • Per-bird egg production tracking
  • Health notes and follow-ups
  • Care task scheduling and reminders
  • Supplies and expense tracking
  • Incubation hatch date estimates
Features
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Your backyard flock's daily journal, painted in watercolor. Tap +1 as you collect and watch the week fill in. Know every hen by name, see who's laying, and keep each bird's eggs and health notes together, right where you need them at the coop. • Count eggs in a tap, then say who laid what if you know • A profile for every hen, rooster and chick: breed, coop, egg color, age and photo • Daily, weekly and monthly charts, with usable, held and damaged eggs • Egg holds after a treatment, with the day eggs are safe to eat again • Repeating care tasks with reminders: feed, water, cleaning, health checks • Incubator countdowns for chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, guinea fowl and quail, with candling and lockdown days • Supplies and expenses, and what a dozen of your eggs really costs • Export everything to Excel or CSV for your vet, your records or your own charts • iCloud sync between your iPhone and iPad Made for backyard flocks and small homesteads, from three hens to a full coop.

Screenshots

POS Chickens4 screens
Chicken & Egg Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Chicken & Egg Tracker at Free against POS Chickens's $0.99. POS Chickens's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On ads 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

Chicken & Egg Tracker is free to download; POS Chickens costs $0.99 up front. Chicken & Egg Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. POS Chickens asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

POS Chickens ships an update every 3 weeks, Chicken & Egg Tracker every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
POS Chickens versus Chicken & Egg Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPOS ChickensChicken & Egg Tracker
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—4.8 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—27 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSteven QuinnSergii Nesterenko

In-app purchases

None

POS Chickens

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Chicken & Egg Tracker

One-time1
  • Chicken Tracker Pro$12.99

Questions

Is POS Chickens free?
POS Chickens costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chicken & Egg Tracker free?
Chicken & Egg Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do POS Chickens or Chicken & Egg Tracker have ads?
Neither POS Chickens nor Chicken & Egg Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, POS Chickens or Chicken & Egg Tracker?
POS Chickens ships an update every 3 weeks, and Chicken & Egg Tracker every 3 months. Most recently, POS Chickens was updated on October 30, 2026 and Chicken & Egg Tracker on November 8, 2026.

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