HerdMetrix vs myRanch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HerdMetrix
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HerdMetrix App is the NEW mobile application for iOS smartphone or tablet for the users of the HerdMetrix herd management software. The HerdMetrix App has been designed for ease of use and will help you managing, monitoring and recording around the farm. Features include: • Out of parlour management from anywhere on the dairy • Access to individual cow data • KPI dashboard • Herdsman’s action lists • Vet check list • Full data entry • Batch entry Try it now! For questions and problems, please contact the BouMatic Software Service: 00800 800 51 800 or eusupport@mysmartdairy.com
myRanch
Remotely monitor environmental conditions and make informed decisions for crop production or water management systems. Gain customized insights from field sensors like weather stations and soil moisture data.
- Remote environmental monitoring
- Crop production insights
- Water management systems
- Sensor data visualization
- Weather forecasting
- Cross-property dashboards
- Easy data export
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myRanch™ brings Ranch Systems' monitoring capability to your mobile devices. Utilizing the myRanch™ app makes it possible for Ranch Systems users to remotely monitor environmental conditions and make decisions related to their crop production sites or water management systems. myRanch™ delivers customized insight for data from sensors in the field such as weather stations, soil moisture, and water distribution. The following features are included in the latest release: - Updated styling and other visual improvements - Uniform Navigation - End-User Controlled Display - Cross-Property Dashboards - Tile Layout - Weather Forecasting - Easy Export - User defined labels for dashboard widgets - Auto refresh data option - Language packs for English, Spanish, and Danish - Additional Sensor Dashboards - Optimized for low bandwidth connections
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Verdict
HerdMetrix and myRanch 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.
HerdMetrix ships an update every 5 months, myRanch every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HerdMetrix | myRanch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Uniform-Agri B.V. | Ranch Systems Inc |
In-app purchases
HerdMetrix
No in-app purchases
myRanch
No in-app purchases
