# PoultryPal vs Backyard EggTracker

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Backyard EggTracker at none against PoultryPal's 1. Backyard EggTracker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). PoultryPal's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PoultryPal sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. Backyard EggTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Backyard EggTracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PoultryPal | Backyard EggTracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/poultrypal-chicken-and-egg-log/id6743654509/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backyard-eggtracker/id6758128908/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 17 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Stuck at Home, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1506932715) | [KYLE MATTHEW SCHER](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871063992) |

## What reviewers say

### PoultryPal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/poultrypal-chicken-and-egg-log/id6743654509)

This app helps poultry keepers meticulously track their flocks, from individual bird details to daily egg collections and sales. It provides financial insights, hatching program management, and production statistics to optimize operations. Works offline and syncs across devices.

**Highlights:** Bird and flock management, Egg collection and sales logging, Hatching program planning, Finance and expense tracking, Production statistics and leaderboards, Journal for observations and events, Offline functionality with iCloud sync

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium 1 Year | $29.99 | per year |


### Backyard EggTracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backyard-eggtracker/id6758128908)

Manage your backyard chicken flock, track egg production, and share your progress with a community of fellow coop owners. Engage in discussions and stay updated on activities from coops you follow.

**Highlights:** Flock production tracking, Coop activity feed, Community forum, Connect with other owners, Share progress

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PoultryPal free?

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

### Is Backyard EggTracker free?

Backyard EggTracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PoultryPal or Backyard EggTracker?

Backyard EggTracker is rated higher. PoultryPal averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Backyard EggTracker averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do PoultryPal or Backyard EggTracker have ads?

Neither PoultryPal nor Backyard EggTracker shows ads.

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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.*