Comparison

DHI vs Dairy Events

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

Head to head
About

DHI

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The DHI-Plus® Edge app provides users with the ability to quickly look up current animal records and view herd management reports. This new app also includes data entry capabilities in a simple input screen or in “task list” mode that many DHI-Plus users are accustomed to using. Bluetooth integration with select RFID scanners is supported. The app works in conjunction with the powerful on-farm DHI-Plus dairy records system and can quickly sync data to the on-farm DHI-Plus database or it can be used in a disconnected environment and then sync when an internet connection is available. You can view and edit records pertaining to all your cows, heifers, and bulls. Features include: Enter data for events including breedings, string changes and preg checks Stay efficient by performing multiple tasks at the same time Easily access vital management reports Wireless syncing – Operate with or without an internet connection and then sync changes back to DHI-Plus when a connection is available.

About

Dairy Events

Features
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Stay connected and informed with the official Dairy Events app, designed to support dairy farmers and industry leaders attending the NDB/NMPF/UDIA Joint Annual Meeting as well as yearly board and officer meetings and other dairy conferences. This all-in-one event hub gives you instant access to essential details for upcoming meetings and events — right at your fingertips. Key Features: Personalized Schedules – View agendas, session times, and speaker information. Event Resources – Access presentations, documents, and event updates in real time. Networking Tools – Connect with fellow attendees, speakers, and dairy leaders. Interactive Maps – Navigate venues and find meeting rooms with ease. Push Notifications – Receive important updates and reminders instantly. And more... Whether you’re attending in person or participating virtually, the Dairy Events App ensures you never miss important information and helps make your event experience seamless and productive.

Screenshots

DHI4 screens
Dairy Events3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: DHI at 12.2 against Dairy Events's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DHI ships an update monthly, Dairy Events every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
DHI versus Dairy Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDHIDairy Events
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.2 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDHI Computing ServiceDairy Management, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

DHI

No in-app purchases

None

Dairy Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DHI free?
DHI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dairy Events free?
Dairy Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DHI or Dairy Events have ads?
Neither DHI nor Dairy Events shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DHI or Dairy Events?
DHI ships an update monthly, and Dairy Events every 2 months. Most recently, DHI was updated on November 7, 2026 and Dairy Events on November 8, 2026.

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