ThePulse vs LICS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ThePulse
Get instant updates on stock show results, industry news, and sale promotions within the show cattle community. This app provides comprehensive coverage of the show cattle industry, keeping you informed about events and opportunities.
- Instant show results
- Industry news updates
- Herd sire and sale promotions
- Stock show information
- Show cattle community focus
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Your instant source for stock show news and information on everything in the show cattle industry! From instant show results and pictures, to promotiong your next herd sire and sale, to daily industry news, we have it all!!
LICS
This app helps manage livestock nutrition by calculating supplement intake, daily costs per head, and estimated replacement dates. It provides essential data for optimizing animal feed and budgeting.
- Calculate supplement intake
- Calculate supplement cost per head
- Calculate daily supplement cost
- Estimate supplement replacement date
- Nutrition management tool
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Better nutrition management in the palm of your hand. Calculate: - supplement intake - supplement cost per head, per day - estimated date of supplement replacement Presented by Ridley USA Inc, an Alltech® company. Makers of Crystalyx® and other fine supplements.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ThePulse at 4.5 against LICS's 1.0. ThePulse also leads on ratings volume (44 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ThePulse holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ThePulse has 44 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ThePulse ships an update every 29 months, LICS every 37 months. The most recent releases landed on June 25, 2026 and July 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ThePulse | LICS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (44 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 44 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months — better | Every 37 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sullivan Supply Inc. | Ridley Block Operations |
Customer experience
ThePulse
LICS
In-app purchases
ThePulse
No in-app purchases
LICS
No in-app purchases
