Comparison

HenLog vs ChickenFlock

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

Head to head
About

HenLog

Features
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HenLog is the 30-second flock ledger for backyard chicken keepers. Collect the eggs, tap the big button, done — HenLog turns your daily count into weekly, monthly and yearly totals, lay-rate trends, and a simple answer to the question every chicken keeper asks: is this flock paying for itself? COUNT EGGS IN SECONDS • One big button on the Today screen: +1 per egg, minus to correct, or type the total • Per-flock counting with a quick flock switcher • Today, last-7-days and lay-rate summary at a glance SEE YOUR FLOCK'S TRENDS • Daily egg chart with a 7-day moving average • Weekly, monthly and yearly totals • Lay rate (eggs per hen), daily average and best day • Spot molting, winter slowdowns and problems early KNOW YOUR HENS • Flock and hen profiles: breed, joined date, photo and notes • Profiles are optional — egg counting works without any setup IS THE FLOCK PAYING FOR ITSELF? (PRO) • Record feed, bedding and coop expenses • Log egg sales to neighbors as income • Net profit and your true cost per dozen, computed automatically YOUR DATA IS YOURS • CSV export for eggs and ledger (Pro) • Works completely offline — no account, no login, no tracking • Everything stays on your phone FREE VERSION: one flock with up to 10 hens, every egg-counting feature, and 30 days of charts. HENLOG PRO ($5.99, one time): unlimited flocks and hens, the accounting ledger, CSV export, and full-history trends. No subscription. Ever. Built for keepers of 5–30 hens who sell the extras to neighbors and want numbers instead of notebook scraps.

About

ChickenFlock

Easily track your flock's egg production, hen performance, and expenses. Organize coop details, set reminders, and export data. Designed for privacy with offline functionality.

Highlights
  • Log eggs quickly
  • Track hen performance
  • Calculate cost per egg
  • Manage bird profiles
  • Set coop reminders
  • Export data to CSV
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Free for most backyard flocks. No account, no ads, nothing about your flock ever sent to us. When you outgrow it, Pro is $9.99 a year — a fraction of what poultry apps usually charge. LOG EGGS IN SECONDS - One big tap to log each egg — whole flock or per hen - Backdate entries if you missed a day - Daily, weekly and monthly charts with trends FIND YOUR TOP LAYERS (AND YOUR SLACKERS) - Per-hen leaderboard shows who's laying and who's freeloading - Lay rate calculated from real hen-days - Spot seasonal slumps before you start worrying KNOW YOUR REAL COST PER EGG - Track feed, bedding, equipment and health expenses - Cost per egg updates automatically - Spending breakdown by category YOUR COOP, ORGANIZED - Bird profiles with breed and hatch date - Feed and health notes for every day - Reminders for coop cleaning, vaccinations and more - Export everything to CSV, back up and restore anytime PRIVATE BY DESIGN - Works offline — perfect for a coop with no signal - No account, no login, no ads, no analytics - Collects zero data. Nothing about your flock is ever sent to us FREE Track up to 8 hens with every feature above. No trial, no nagging. CHICKENFLOCK PRO — $9.99 PER YEAR - Unlimited hens - Automatic iCloud backup, so a lost phone doesn't mean a lost flock. The copy lives in your own iCloud — we still can't see it Whether you keep 3 hens or thirty, ChickenFlock keeps your coop in your pocket. ChickenFlock Pro is a yearly subscription of $9.99. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. It renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://plerapps.com/chickenflock-privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

HenLog4 screens
ChickenFlock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HenLog at none against ChickenFlock's 1. ChickenFlock's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. ChickenFlock sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. HenLog asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
HenLog versus ChickenFlock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHenLogChickenFlock
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer磊磊 张Vladislav Kobenko

In-app purchases

None

HenLog

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ChickenFlock

Subscriptions1
  • ChickenFlock Pro$9.991 Year

Questions

Is HenLog free?
HenLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ChickenFlock free?
ChickenFlock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do HenLog or ChickenFlock have ads?
Neither HenLog nor ChickenFlock shows ads.

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