Comparison

GO vs PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager

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

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GO

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PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager

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A loft manager and pigeon auctions for racing pigeons, homing pigeons and fancy breeds: ring numbers, pigeon pedigrees, pigeon breeding with pairs and clutches, races and training tosses. Fancy and show fanciers keep pedigrees and clutches without pigeon racing. Your whole loft is on your phone and works offline, even in a loft with no signal. Pigeon auctions • Buy and sell pigeons at auction, with photos, the pedigree and a live price on every bird. • List a bird from your loft records in three steps, without typing its details or pedigree again. • Bid in one tap, or buy at once with Buy now. • Watch the auctions you like and know the moment someone outbids you. • Verified sellers, and a price converter for your currency. Import your loft from another program • Pick a file from your old loft manager: registry, backup, spreadsheet, database, pedigree PDF or a photo of a printout. • Every bird arrives in your loft records with its ring number, sex, year, color and parents. • A result list brings the race too, with arrival times and positions. Loft records • Type the ring number (band number) and the pigeon's record is ready. • Name, sex, year, color, status, breed, line, eye color, hatch date, section and notes. • Find any bird by ring number or name. Filter by loft, breeding, youngsters or archive. • Photos and PDF documents on every pigeon. Pigeon pedigrees • Choose the parents from your loft records and the pigeon pedigree builds itself, 3 to 6 generations deep. Tap an ancestor to open its pedigree. • The pedigree maker gives you a one-page PDF or JPG with the bird's photo, its eye, the fancier's details and room for a stamp and signature. • Classic layout in the color you pick, or Presentation layout with your loft logo. • Wright's inbreeding coefficient for every bird. Pigeon breeding: pairs and clutches • Pair a c**k with a hen and record eggs, hatchings and youngsters. • "Add youngster" opens a new record with both parents filled in. • Before you pair them, compare common ancestors, the youngster's inbreeding and both parents' race results. Pigeon racing and training tosses • Record a race or a training toss with its date, liberation site and time. Pick the site on the map and the distance to your loft is worked out for you. • Up to 500 racing pigeons per flight, with arrival times, positions and velocity. • Every racing pigeon has its flights, prizes, prize distance and a form chart for each season. Bird lists • Build a bird list from your loft records in a few taps, or from a photo of a handwritten list. • Save it as a PDF laid out like your federation's form, with your name and club. • Add from a list picks the birds for a flight from a photo, a PDF or pasted text. Plan, journal and widgets • Loft tasks with a due date and a reminder at the hour you choose. • A journal for each pigeon: notes, eggs, hatchings, training tosses and races in one place. • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets: today's tasks, the next flight and pigeon search. • Flight time as a Live Activity in the Dynamic Island, and pigeon search from Control Center. Backup and sync • Always see what is saved on the phone and what is backed up in the cloud. • Back up your whole loft with photos and documents to a .pigeontree file, or export it as CSV. • Link an account and your loft records sync between phones and tablets. Loft records offline • Save, browse and make PDFs with no connection. • Start right away, no sign-up. The account is optional and has no password. • No ads. • Velocity in yards per minute or meters per minute, distances in miles or km. • Light and dark themes. On a tablet, the list and the record sit side by side. • In English and 11 more languages. Some features require a subscription. Privacy: https://pigeontree.net/en/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

GO2 screens
PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GO at none against PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager's 7. PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. GO asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GO ships an update every 4 months, PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager daily. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
GO versus PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGOPigeonTree Racing Loft Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB139 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid VentreKrystian Checinski

In-app purchases

None

GO

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager

Subscriptions4
  • Plus Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Plus Team$5.991 Month
  • Plus Annual14 Days trial$17.991 Year
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  • Annual Plus Team$34.991 Year
One-time3
  • Auction highlight, 7 days$0.99
  • Auction bump$0.99
  • Plus Lifetime$44.99

Questions

Is GO free?
GO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager free?
PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GO or PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager have ads?
Neither GO nor PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GO or PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager?
GO ships an update every 4 months, and PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager daily. Most recently, GO was updated on November 9, 2026 and PigeonTree Racing Loft Manager on November 6, 2026.

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