Comparison

PoultryPal vs Chicken Math

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

Head to head
About

PoultryPal

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
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Know your birds, keep an egg log, and follow your hatches with PoultryPal. Keep flock records, photos and notes together, from a few backyard hens to a growing poultry flock. START FREE Keep one flock and up to 8 birds. Add bird photos and band IDs, record eggs, view production charts, keep a journal and track hatching runs. Photos are included with every plan. KEEP CONNECTED RECORDS Organize breeding pens and record known parents. Follow hatches with a dated timeline and recorded milestones. Log zero-egg checks or eggs for several flocks together. Forms remember useful choices and keep extra details in an optional section. KEEP A COPY Create portable backups with photos and export spreadsheets. On iPhone and iPad, records can sync through iCloud when enabled. ADD PREMIUM WHEN YOU NEED MORE Premium adds unlimited flocks and birds, financial tracking, the sales ledger, and lockdown and hatch-day reminders. Your local subscription price and any eligible trial appear in the app before purchase. Privacy Policy: https://getpoultrypal.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Chicken Math

Easily track egg production from your chickens, ducks, and quail. Automatically assign eggs to breeds and view per-breed stats. Export reports and collaborate with others, all offline.

Highlights
  • Track 10 egg colors
  • Supports chickens, ducks, and quail
  • Per-breed production stats
  • Back-date entries
  • Export PDF and CSV reports
  • Shared coop logging
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Track your eggs. Know which breeds are laying. Settle the debate. Chicken Math is the fastest egg tracker for backyard chicken keepers, duck owners, and quail enthusiasts. Tap an egg color, done. Back to your flock in under 10 seconds. HOW IT WORKS Tap the egg color from your grid. It lands in today's basket. Egg color maps to breed automatically — your Ameraucanas get credit for the blue eggs, your Marans for the dark chocolate browns. FEATURES • 10 egg colors — brown, dark brown, blue/green, blue, olive, cream, white, tan speckled, brown speckled, black • Chickens, ducks, and quail in one app • Per-breed production stats and weekly trends • Back-date entries — forgot yesterday? Fill it in • Export PDF and CSV reports with breed breakdowns • Shared coop — log together with a partner or farm hand • Custom Daily reminders so you never miss a collection • Coop notes — attach observations or health checks to any day • Fully offline — logs instantly, no internet required • No account required to get started ONE PRICE. NO TRICKS. Other egg tracker apps charge monthly fees, serve ads after you've already paid, or lock your data behind subscription tiers. Chicken Math doesn't. $4.99 buys you the complete app, every feature, forever. No renewal. No surprises. WHO IT'S FOR Backyard chicken keepers who want to know which breeds are actually pulling their weight. Duck and quail owners tired of juggling multiple apps. Anyone who's ever argued with a partner about how many eggs are in the fridge. Built by a chicken keeper, for chicken keepers. Designed to be used with muddy boots on.

Screenshots

PoultryPal4 screens
Chicken Math4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Chicken Math at 100% against PoultryPal's 50%. Chicken Math also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). PoultryPal's advantage is price (Free vs $4.99) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). 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

PoultryPal is free to download; Chicken Math costs $4.99 up front. PoultryPal sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. Chicken Math asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Chicken Math holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PoultryPal has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of PoultryPal's written reviews are positive against 100% of Chicken Math's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
PoultryPal versus Chicken Math: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoultryPalChicken Math
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.8 (9 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB37 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperStuck at Home, LLCINDIE PEPPER CREATIVE LLC

Customer experience

PoultryPal

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Chicken Math

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PoultryPal

Subscriptions1
  • Premium 1 Year7 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

Chicken Math

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PoultryPal free?
PoultryPal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chicken Math free?
Chicken Math costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PoultryPal or Chicken Math?
Chicken Math is rated higher. PoultryPal averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Chicken Math averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PoultryPal or Chicken Math have ads?
Neither PoultryPal nor Chicken Math shows ads.

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