Head-to-head
HippoBase vs Stables: Which Horse App Is Better in 2026?
We put HippoBase and Stables side by side on features, pricing, AI, platforms and audience — based on the public release of both apps.
AI verdict
· cachedHippoBase for breeders, Stables for yards
Two specialised equestrian platforms serving entirely different needs: breeding research versus boarding facility financial management.
HippoBase
HippoBase is the better choice for warmblood breeders and professionals needing detailed European pedigree data, genetic analysis, and breeding value assessments.
Stables
Stables is the better choice for US boarding facility owners who need automated billing, payment processing, and profit-and-loss tracking for client management.
What does one have that the other doesn't?
Only in HippoBase
- Results · Competitions
- Pedigree · Breeding
- Mare management · Breeding
- Genetic analysis · Breeding
- Stallion comparison · Breeding
- AI breeding advice · AI Features
Only in Stables
- Training log · Training
- Training schedules · Training
- Coach support · Training
- Medication · Health
- Vaccinations · Health
- Deworming · Health
- Vet records · Health
- Feeding schedule · Nutrition
- Supplements · Nutrition
- Box management · Stable Management
- Pasture management · Stable Management
- Planning · Stable Management
- Staff · Stable Management
- Task lists · Stable Management
- Billing · Stable Management
What they share (0)
HippoBase vs Stables: pricing & modules
Compare which modules each app bundles in every pricing tier. Managed by each app owner.
Pick HippoBase if…
- You match: breeders, owners, professionals
- You need: Results, Pedigree, Mare management
- Available in: Europe, Worldwide
Pick Stables if…
- You match: barns
- You need: Training log, Training schedules, Coach support
- Available in: USA
Neither convincing? Compare more apps or ask our advisor.