FormPigeon vs eShepherd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FormPigeon
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FormPigeon includes a heap of great features to make life easier, speed up form completion, improve accuracy and produce quality reports. Autocomplete Dropdown Lists Add Photos to Reports Multiple Choice Selectors Add Diagrams to Reports Preview Reports Add Signatures to Reports Send Feedback & Request Support Save Unfinished Reports & Reload Later Add Your Branding and Special Offers Use Online or Offline …and much more.
eShepherd
This app allows farmers to view their farm map, including animal locations, paddocks, and watering points. It enables scanning animals and neckbands to create associations and upload session data. Receive critical alerts like "Animal is still/down" or "Animal outside VP" via push notifications.
- Farm map with asset visualization
- Real-time animal location tracking
- Virtual and physical paddock management
- Animal scanning and association
- Session data upload
- Critical event push notifications
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View assets on your farm map: • Your current location • Animals shown with mob colour • Active and inactive virtual paddocks • Physical paddocks & watering points Perform key jobs out in the paddock: • Connect your scanning device and scan animals and neckbands to create associations within a session • Upload sessions to populate your account with tracked animals • Turn on/off virtual paddocks Receive Push Notifications so that you are informed of critical events, such as: • “Animal is still/down” - possibly a sick animal • “Animal outside VP” - escapees!
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Verdict
FormPigeon and eShepherd are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FormPigeon | eShepherd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 124 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Streaka Pty Ltd | Gallagher eShepherd Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
FormPigeon
No in-app purchases
eShepherd
No in-app purchases
