Software · head to head
AgriSync vs DroneDeploy
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; DroneDeploy sold as annual subscriptions rather than monthly, at $1,908 a year for the agriculture plan
- They diverge on capability: AgriSync covers Video support, DroneDeploy covers Automated flight planning.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which AgriSync and DroneDeploy actually diverge.
| Attribute | AgriSync | DroneDeploy |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $49/month | $29/month |
| Founded | 2014 | 2013 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
- Zendesk
Only in DroneDeploy
- Automated flight planning
- Orthomosaic maps
- NDVI analysis
- 3D modeling
- Progress tracking
- DJI
- Climate FieldView
- SOC 2
Both cover
- John Deere
- Web support
- Ios support
- Android 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 DroneDeploy
- Turning field support requests into tickets with a workflownot DroneDeploy
- Escalating and re-routing issues across a dealer networknot DroneDeploy
- Reusing recorded solutions across repeat problemsnot DroneDeploy
DroneDeploy
- Mapping fields with drone imagery for crop health analysisnot AgriSync
- Producing stand counts and plant health indices from aerial surveysnot 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
DroneDeploy
- Sold as annual subscriptions rather than monthly, at $1,908 a year for the agriculture plan
- Images per map are capped by plan, at 1,000 on Ag Lite and 3,000 on the general individual plan
- The Ag Lite plan is limited to the VARI index for RGB plant health rather than the full analysis set
- Ground capture processing is excluded from every published individual plan
- Team plans publish no price at all and require a custom quote
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
DroneDeploy
$29/month- Individual$299/month
- Unlimited maps
- 3D models
- Basic analytics
- Business$599/month
- Team features
- NDVI analysis
- API access
Which should you pick?
Choose AgriSync if
- You need video support.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want ticket management.
Choose DroneDeploy if
- You need automated flight planning.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want orthomosaic maps.
Questions people ask
- Is AgriSync or DroneDeploy better?
- Neither clearly leads. AgriSync starts at $49/month and DroneDeploy at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, AgriSync or DroneDeploy?
- AgriSync starts at $49/month and DroneDeploy at $29/month.
- Does AgriSync or DroneDeploy run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- 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 DroneDeploy is typically brought in for.
- What can AgriSync do that DroneDeploy cannot?
- AgriSync covers Video support, Ticket management, Customer portal, Knowledge base. DroneDeploy covers Automated flight planning, Orthomosaic maps, NDVI analysis, 3D modeling. Both handle John Deere, Web support, Ios support, Android support.
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