# FarmKeep vs Relic Hound

The clearest difference is ratings volume: FarmKeep at 262 against Relic Hound's 1. Relic Hound's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FarmKeep sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Relic Hound sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Relic Hound holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FarmKeep has 262 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

FarmKeep ships an update every 10 days, Relic Hound every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FarmKeep | Relic Hound |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (262 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/farmkeep/id6449797965/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/relic-hound/id6758785268/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **262** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 52 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mozaius](https://appshunter.io/developer/1690704095) | [Benjamin Walton](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874992552) |

## What reviewers say

### FarmKeep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/farmkeep/id6449797965)

Manage all aspects of your farm, from animal records and breeding to production, finances, and land mapping. This app supports hobbyists and small to mid-size businesses, offering features like task reminders and multi-member access.

**Highlights:** Animal records and health tracking, Breeding management with automated calculations, Production yield tracking (eggs, milk, honey), Financial record keeping for sales and expenses, Multi-member farm collaboration, Task and reminder management, Land mapping for pasture rotation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium - Annual | $95.99 | per year |


### Relic Hound

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/relic-hound/id6758785268)

Easily track and log your metal detecting finds and rocks. Geolocate your discoveries to easily find them again later. This app helps organize your hobby.

**Highlights:** Track metal detecting finds, Log collected rocks, Geolocate discoveries, Easy recollection of finds, Organize hobby items

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FarmKeep free?

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

### Is Relic Hound free?

Relic Hound is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, FarmKeep or Relic Hound?

Relic Hound is rated higher. FarmKeep averages 4.8 out of 5 from 262 ratings, while Relic Hound averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do FarmKeep or Relic Hound have ads?

Neither FarmKeep nor Relic Hound shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FarmKeep or Relic Hound?

FarmKeep ships an update every 10 days, and Relic Hound every 4 days. Most recently, FarmKeep was updated on October 27, 2026 and Relic Hound on October 24, 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.*