Simple Horses vs The Cavvy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Horses
This app serves as a dedicated marketplace for the horse community. It facilitates the buying and selling of horses, tack, and equipment, while also connecting users with various equine services like lessons, shipping, and events.
- Buy and sell horses
- List and shop tack and equipment
- Promote events like jackpots and rodeos
- Find horse shipping services
- Offer or book lessons
- Connect with equine businesses
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Simple Horses is a marketplace built for the horse community. Buy and sell horses, tack, and equipment all in one place. Discover jackpots, rodeos, lessons, horse shipping, and other equine services with a simple, easy-to-use app designed for riders, owners, trainers, and businesses. Whether you are looking for your next horse, trying to sell tack, promote an event, offer lessons, or connect with reliable horse services, Simple Horses helps bring everything together in one spot. With Simple Horses, you can: Buy and sell horses List and shop tack and equipment Promote jackpots, rodeos, and events Find horse shipping services Offer or book lessons Connect with equine businesses and service providers Simple Horses makes it easier to connect with the people, horses, events, and services that keep the horse world moving. Here’s a shorter version that may fit better if you want it punchier:
The Cavvy
This app streamlines the process of buying and selling horses. Users can browse listings, save favorites, and set up search alerts. Sellers can create and manage their own listings with photos.
- Browse horses for sale
- Save favorite listings
- Create search alerts
- Contact sellers
- Manage horse listings
- Add photos to listings
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The Cavvy helps horse buyers and sellers keep the search organized. Browse horses for sale, explore photos, videos, and listing details, use detailed search filters, save favorites, and contact sellers when a horse looks like the right fit. Search alerts remember what you are looking for and can notify you when new matching horses are listed. Cavvy Connections helps you discover people and businesses throughout the horse community, including ranches, trainers, breeders, farriers, veterinary practices, boarding facilities, photographers, and more. Sellers and equine businesses can create a profile to introduce themselves, showcase their services, and share their available horses. Selling a horse? Create and manage listings, add photos from your camera or photo library, upload videos, and share listings with interested buyers. You can also pause listings, mark horses as sold, and relist them when needed. The iOS app is designed to work well on slow networks and lets you continue working on new listings without an internet connection, then publish when you are connected again. The Cavvy keeps the horse-shopping workflow simple: listings, saved horses, search alerts, seller contact tools, Cavvy Connections, and account management in one place.
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Verdict
Simple Horses and The Cavvy are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Simple Horses against 5.0 for The Cavvy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Simple Horses ships an update every 2 weeks, The Cavvy every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Horses | The Cavvy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ryan McMahon | Ryan Gerstenkorn |
Customer experience
Simple Horses
The Cavvy
In-app purchases
Simple Horses
No in-app purchases
The Cavvy
No in-app purchases








