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Ranch tools for 1–50 head

Small herds and starter operations. These tools publish a plan or say they fit herds this size. We tag a tool only when the maker's own site supports it (a head-count plan or a stated fit); each card links the basis on its page.

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Herd & Cattle Records✓ Price checked: Oct 18, 2026Best for 1–50 head Best for 50–200 head Best for 200+ head

CattleMax

Cattle record-keeping software for tracking animals, breeding, calving and herd performance.

Pricing: Commercial $30/mo, Registered $41/mo
Price checked: Oct 18, 2026

Herd & Cattle RecordsBest for 1–50 head Best for 50–200 head Best for 200+ head

Herdwatch

Livestock management app for recording animal events, treatments and compliance on the phone.

Price: see maker's site

Herd & Cattle Records✓ Price checked: Oct 14, 2026Best for 1–50 head Best for 50–200 head Best for 200+ head

Breedr

Livestock app focused on weights, performance data and marketing cattle and sheep.

Pricing: From $2/mo
Price checked: Oct 14, 2026

Grazing & Pasture✓ Price checked: Oct 14, 2026Best for 1–50 head

PastureMap

Grazing management app for mapping pastures and planning rotations.

Pricing: $10/month for 50 animals, 1 member listed
Price checked: Oct 14, 2026

Herd & Cattle RecordsFree option✓ Price checked: Oct 18, 2026Best for 1–50 head Best for 50–200 head

Ranchr

Cattle records app built by cattle farmers; states it works fully offline, with health tracking, calf history and multiple users.

Pricing: Free plan $0; Premium from $10.83/mo
Price checked: Oct 18, 2026

Not seeing a tool you use? Most herd software works at any size; we just haven't found a published basis yet. See all herd and cattle record tools.