Comparison

HerdMetrix vs Nedap Now

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

Head to head

Nedap Livestock Management

Free

💼 Business

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About

HerdMetrix

Features

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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

About

Nedap Now

Features

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Nedap Now is the cloud-based platform for Nedap solutions. Nedap Now combines the accuracy and reliability of Nedap CowControl with the processing power and scaleability of cloud computing. It unlocks new possibilities in cow and herd management.

Screenshots

HerdMetrix3 screens

Nedap Now4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: HerdMetrix at 11.0 against Nedap Now's 15.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HerdMetrix ships an update every 5 months, Nedap Now every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

HerdMetrix versus Nedap Now: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	HerdMetrix	Nedap Now
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 months	Every 4 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	47 MB	77 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Uniform-Agri B.V.	Nedap N.V.

In-app purchases

None

HerdMetrix

No in-app purchases

None

Nedap Now

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HerdMetrix free?

HerdMetrix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Nedap Now free?

Nedap Now is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do HerdMetrix or Nedap Now have ads?

Neither HerdMetrix nor Nedap Now shows ads.

Which is updated more often, HerdMetrix or Nedap Now?

HerdMetrix ships an update every 5 months, and Nedap Now every 4 months. Most recently, HerdMetrix was updated on September 23, 2026 and Nedap Now on September 8, 2026.