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AgriSync vs CattleMax

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AgriSync

Software

Connect farmers with expert support instantly

From
$49/month
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
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CattleMax

Software

Cattle herd management software

From
$99/year
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: AgriSync acquired by John Deere, and agrisync.com no longer resolves, so it is no longer sold as an independent product; CattleMax priced by active animal count, so the bill grows with the herd rather than with usage
  • They diverge on capability: AgriSync covers Video support, CattleMax covers Individual animal records.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which AgriSync and CattleMax actually diverge.

Attributes where AgriSync and CattleMax differ
AttributeAgriSyncCattleMax
Starting price$49/month$99/year
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Windows, Ios, Android
Founded20142003

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in AgriSync

  • Video support
  • Ticket management
  • Customer portal
  • Knowledge base
  • Remote diagnostics
  • John Deere
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot

Only in CattleMax

  • Individual animal records
  • Breeding management
  • Calving records
  • Health & treatment tracking
  • Weight management
  • EPD/genetic data
  • Custom reporting
  • Photo management

Both cover

  • SSL
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support
  • Ios support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

AgriSync

  • Video support calls between farmers and equipment advisorsnot CattleMax
  • Turning field support requests into tickets with a workflownot CattleMax
  • Escalating and re-routing issues across a dealer networknot CattleMax
  • Reusing recorded solutions across repeat problemsnot CattleMax

CattleMax

  • Cow-calf herd records and reproduction trackingnot AgriSync
  • Weights, treatments and performance history per animalnot AgriSync
  • Registered cattle records for breed association reportingnot AgriSync
  • Unlimited users on one operation's accountnot AgriSync

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

AgriSync

  • Acquired by John Deere, and agrisync.com no longer resolves, so it is no longer sold as an independent product
  • Built around advisor-to-farmer support rather than farm record keeping, so it does not replace a farm management system

CattleMax

  • Priced by active animal count, so the bill grows with the herd rather than with usage
  • The Registered plan costs more than Commercial at every band, from $16 against $12 a month
  • Operations above 2,000 animals move to custom pricing
  • Support is Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm Central only
  • Cows and calves count separately toward the animal limit

Pricing, plan by plan

AgriSync

$49/month
  • Starter$49/month
    • Video calling
    • Screen sharing
    • Basic support tickets
  • Growth$149/month
    • Unlimited team members
    • Customer portal
    • Analytics
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Custom branding
    • API access
    • Priority support

CattleMax

$99/year
  • Starter$99/year
    • Up to 50 head
    • Basic animal records
    • Calving records
  • Standard$199/year
    • Up to 200 head
    • Breeding management
    • Health records
  • Professional$399/year
    • Unlimited animals
    • Advanced genetics
    • EPD tracking

Which should you pick?

Choose AgriSync if

  • You need video support.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want ticket management.
AgriSync review

Choose CattleMax if

  • You need individual animal records.
  • You work on Web, Windows, Ios, Android.
  • You also want breeding management.
CattleMax review

Questions people ask

Is AgriSync or CattleMax better?
Neither clearly leads. AgriSync starts at $49/month and CattleMax at $99/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, AgriSync or CattleMax?
AgriSync starts at $49/month and CattleMax at $99/year.
Does AgriSync or CattleMax run on more platforms?
AgriSync runs on Web, Ios, Android. CattleMax runs on Web, Windows, Ios, Android.
What is AgriSync best used for?
AgriSync is most often used for video support calls between farmers and equipment advisors, turning field support requests into tickets with a workflow, escalating and re-routing issues across a dealer network, reusing recorded solutions across repeat problems. Of those, video support calls between farmers and equipment advisors and turning field support requests into tickets with a workflow are not what CattleMax is typically brought in for.
What can AgriSync do that CattleMax cannot?
AgriSync covers Video support, Ticket management, Customer portal, Knowledge base. CattleMax covers Individual animal records, Breeding management, Calving records, Health & treatment tracking. Both handle SSL, Cloud deployment, Web support, Ios support.
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