Agriculture · head to head
Agrivi vs CeresAI
CeresAI
Agriculture
Aerial and satellite crop imagery with per-acre pricing for permanent crops and irrigation
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The short version
- Each has a real cost: Agrivi no public pricing information disclosed on vendor website; CeresAI per-acre pricing only pencils on high-value crops; on low-margin broadacre cereals the fee is hard to justify against free public satellite imagery.
- They diverge on capability: Agrivi covers Production planning, CeresAI covers Aerial multispectral capture.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Agrivi and CeresAI actually diverge.
Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Agriculture).
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 Agrivi
- Production planning
- Task management
- Inventory tracking
- Financial analysis
- Crop database
- Weather services
- Satellite imagery
- GDPR
Only in CeresAI
- Aerial multispectral capture
- Thermal water stress
- Irrigation fault detection
- Nitrogen and chlorophyll
- Pest and disease hotspots
- Yield variability
- Third-party integrations
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Agrivi
- Farm management record keeping across fields, inputs and field activitiesnot CeresAI
- Supply chain traceability from farm to food processornot CeresAI
- Integrating IoT sensor and machinery data into a farm data platformnot CeresAI
- Agri-input companies and public sector bodies engaging growers digitallynot CeresAI
CeresAI
- An almond grower finding blocked emitters across thousands of trees without walking every rownot Agrivi
- A wine estate managing deficit irrigation block by block to hit a target fruit compositionnot Agrivi
- A farmland investment manager verifying tenant irrigation practice on ground it ownsnot Agrivi
- A citrus operation targeting nitrogen applications to the parts of a block that actually need itnot Agrivi
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Agrivi
- No public pricing information disclosed on vendor website
- Customers must book a meeting with sales team to discuss pricing
- No pricing tiers, plan names, or trial option details available
CeresAI
- Per-acre pricing only pencils on high-value crops; on low-margin broadacre cereals the fee is hard to justify against free public satellite imagery.
- Aerial capture runs on a scheduled cadence and is weather dependent, so it will not answer a question you need settled tomorrow and gaps happen in bad seasons.
- Geographic coverage follows where the aircraft fly, which concentrates the service in California and a handful of other regions and leaves growers elsewhere on satellite-only products.
- The company rebranded from Ceres Imaging to CeresAI, so older contracts, integrations and search results use the previous name and buyers checking references need to know both.
- It flags problems but does not fix them; without an agronomist or manager committed to acting on every alert, the imagery becomes an expensive subscription nobody opens.
Pricing, plan by plan
Agrivi
$29/month- Essential$29/month
- 5 fields
- Basic tracking
- Weather
- Professional$99/month
- Unlimited fields
- Full analytics
- API access
CeresAI
On request- CeresAI$undefined/year
- Priced per acre for a defined season of flights
- Flight cadence and imagery types set the rate
- Minimum acreage applies in most regions
Which should you pick?
Choose Agrivi if
- You need production planning.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want task management.
Choose CeresAI if
- You need aerial multispectral capture.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want thermal water stress.
Questions people ask
- Is Agrivi or CeresAI better?
- Neither clearly leads. Agrivi starts at $29/month and CeresAI at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Agrivi or CeresAI?
- Agrivi starts at $29/month and CeresAI at On request.
- Does Agrivi or CeresAI run on more platforms?
- Agrivi runs on Web, Ios, Android. CeresAI runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- What is Agrivi best used for?
- Agrivi is most often used for farm management record keeping across fields, inputs and field activities, supply chain traceability from farm to food processor, integrating iot sensor and machinery data into a farm data platform, agri-input companies and public sector bodies engaging growers digitally. Of those, farm management record keeping across fields, inputs and field activities and supply chain traceability from farm to food processor are not what CeresAI is typically brought in for.
- What can Agrivi do that CeresAI cannot?
- Agrivi covers Production planning, Task management, Inventory tracking, Financial analysis. CeresAI covers Aerial multispectral capture, Thermal water stress, Irrigation fault detection, Nitrogen and chlorophyll.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Agrivi: How is Agrivi priced?
Agrivi does not publish pricing details publicly. Organizations interested in the platform must book a meeting with the Agrivi sales team to discuss pricing tailored to their specific agricultural operation needs.
SourceCeresAI: Is Ceres Imaging still trading?
Yes, under the name CeresAI following a rebrand in 2024. The aerial imagery service continues and the company has taken further funding since.
Agrivi: Is there a free trial available for Agrivi?
Agrivi does not disclose trial or evaluation options on their public website. Customers must contact the sales team directly to inquire about trial access or platform evaluation capabilities.
SourceCeresAI: How is it priced?
By the acre for a season of imagery. The rate depends on crop, region and how many flights the programme includes.
CeresAI: Why pay for aircraft when satellites are free?
Resolution and thermal. Public satellite imagery cannot resolve individual trees or reliably detect a single blocked emitter; aerial thermal capture can.
CeresAI: Does it work on broadacre cereals?
Technically yes, commercially rarely. The per-acre fee is designed against permanent crop and irrigated margins.
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