Use this table to compare - Breeders Assistant, PedPro and Pedigree Assistant. These are all pedigree software products.
| Feature | Breeders Assistant | PedPro | Pedigree Assistant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native Mac version? | No, but see note 1 | No, but see note 1 | No, but see note 1 |
| Windows versions supported? | Windows 10, Windows 11 | Windows 10, Windows 11 | Windows 10, Windows 11 |
| Maximum number of animals | 75,000 in the Personal Edition 1,000,000 in the Professional and Extended Editions |
1,000,000 | 10,000 |
| Printed Pedigrees | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Save Pedigrees as PDF | Yes, see note 2 | Yes | Yes, see note 2 |
| Save Pedigrees as Images (JPEG/PNG) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Breeder Logo in Pedigrees | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Watermark Image Behind Pedigree | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Photos in Pedigree | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calligraphic Effects in Pedigrees | Yes | - | Yes |
| Customizable Borders | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Artistic Pedigree Border and Corner Graphics | Yes | - | Yes |
| Customize Pedigree Fonts & Colors | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max. Generations Ancestors in a Printed Pedigree | Yes, but see note 3 | Yes, but see note 3 | Yes, but see note 3 |
| Large Format pedigrees (e.g. A3/A2 or US size B/C) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Champions in Red | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cat Specific Features | Yes | - | - |
| Dog Specific Features | Yes | - | - |
| Reverse Pedigrees | Yes | - | - |
| Pedigree Cover Sheets | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Inbreeding Coefficient | Yes, max 60G | Yes, max 24G | Yes, max 20G |
| Relationship Coefficient | Yes, e.g. on trial mating pedigrees | - | - |
| Rate of Inbreeding (loss of heterozygosity) | Yes | - | - |
| Tabulates Inbreeding for All Animals | Yes | - | Yes |
| Pedigree Completeness Index Computation | Yes, requires Extended Edition | - | - |
| Mating Selection By Inbreeding Minimization | Yes, requires Extended Edition | - | - |
| Mating Selection With Influential Ancestor Prioritization | Yes, requires Extended Edition | - | - |
| Mating Selection To Maximize Genetic Diversity | Yes, requires Extended Edition | - | - |
| Mean Kinship Computation | Yes, requires Extended Edition | - | - |
| Founder Analysis | Yes, requires Extended Edition | - | - |
| Gene Diversity Metrics | Yes, requires Extended Edition | - | - |
| Relationship/Kinship Matrix | Yes, requires Extended Edition | - | - |
| Color Genetics Prediction | Yes, needs Professional or Extended Edition | - | - |
| Common Ancestor Highlighting | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Repeat Ancestor Highlighting | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Inbred Ancestor Highlighting | Yes, requires Professional or Extended Edition | - | - |
| Custom (User Defined) Ancestor Highlighting | Yes, requires Professional or Extended Edition | - | - |
| Duplicate Text Field Detection | Yes | - | - |
| Text Field Initial Values | Yes | - | Yes |
| Incrementing Text Field Initial Values | Yes, requires Extended Edition | - | - |
| Trial Mating Pedigrees | Yes | - | Yes |
| Tagging | 1 tag/record in the Personal Edition 8 tags/record in the Professional and Extended Editions |
- | - |
| Similarity Searching | Yes, with enhanced features in the Professional and Extended Editions | - | Yes |
| Mating Records | Yes | - | - |
| Show Records | Yes (but not Horse or Generic version) | - | - |
| Vaccination Records | Yes | - | - |
| Vet Records | Yes | - | - |
| Contact Records | Yes | - | Yes |
| User Defined Fields | Yes, see note 4 | Yes, see note 5 | Yes, see note 4 |
| Import From Text/CSV | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Export As Text/CSV | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mating Certificates | Yes, but see note 6 | - | - |
| Sale Agreements | Yes | - | - |
| Appointments/Tasks Diary | Yes | - | - |
| Web Pedigree Database Exports | Yes (Alfirin) | - | - |
| Commercial Use Allowed | Yes, requires Extended Edition | No | No |
| Conversion of GCCF Breed Numbers to GCCF EMS Codes | Yes, in cat version | - | - |
| Written Documentation (PDF) | User Guide, Help Reference, 6 Tutorials | User Guide | User Guide, Help Reference, 4 Tutorials |
| Videos On This Site | Yes | - | - |
1. Can be used on a Mac if you also have 'Parallels' or similar.
2. Saves pedigrees as PDF files using the 'Microsoft Print To PDF' feature of Windows 11/10.
3. Large format printer in order to print 6+ generations ancestors in a readable font.
4. Each record can have up to 5 user definable text fields, plus 5 user definable date fields, 5 user definable numeric fields and 5 user definable currency fields.
5. PedPro supports up to 200 user definable fields per record.
6. Mating certificates are only available with the cat, dog and 'Generic' versions of Breeders Assistant.