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AgriWater vs PrecisionHawk

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AgriWater

Software

Smart irrigation management platform

From
$45/month
Rated
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PrecisionHawk

Software

Enterprise drone and analytics platform

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: AgriWater company status: AgriWater's parent company Puricare has ceased trading; current product availability and support status unclear; PrecisionHawk the Internet Archive's capture of PrecisionHawk's homepage on 30 December 2019 named four distinct named software products, PrecisionAnalytics, PrecisionMapper, PrecisionFlight, and PrecisionFlight Pro, alongside a Drone Pilot Network service, with no price figure published for any.
  • They diverge on capability: AgriWater covers Irrigation scheduling, PrecisionHawk covers Autonomous flight.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which AgriWater and PrecisionHawk actually diverge.

Attributes where AgriWater and PrecisionHawk differ
AttributeAgriWaterPrecisionHawk
Starting price$45/month$29/month
Founded20172010

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 AgriWater

  • Irrigation scheduling
  • Soil moisture monitoring
  • Water usage tracking
  • Pump automation
  • Weather forecasting
  • Valley Irrigation
  • Lindsay Zimmatic
  • Netafim

Only in PrecisionHawk

  • Autonomous flight
  • Multispectral imagery
  • AI analysis
  • Prescription maps
  • Enterprise dashboard
  • DJI
  • senseFly
  • Major farm platforms

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

AgriWater

  • Irrigation optimizationnot PrecisionHawk
  • Water conservationnot PrecisionHawk
  • Compliance reportingnot PrecisionHawk
  • Remote monitoringnot PrecisionHawk

PrecisionHawk

  • Crop scoutingnot AgriWater
  • Damage assessmentnot AgriWater
  • Enterprise analyticsnot AgriWater

Where each one falls short

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

AgriWater

  • Company status: AgriWater's parent company Puricare has ceased trading; current product availability and support status unclear
  • Limited publicly available documentation and technical specifications

PrecisionHawk

  • The Internet Archive's capture of PrecisionHawk's homepage on 30 December 2019 named four distinct named software products, PrecisionAnalytics, PrecisionMapper, PrecisionFlight, and PrecisionFlight Pro, alongside a Drone Pilot Network service, with no price figure published for any.

Pricing, plan by plan

AgriWater

$45/month
  • Basic$45/month
    • Irrigation scheduling
    • Soil moisture data
    • Weather integration
  • Professional$125/month
    • All Basic features
    • Pump control
    • Water usage analytics
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Multi-site management
    • API access
    • Custom integrations

PrecisionHawk

$29/month
  • StandardFree
    • Custom pricing
    • Drone data
    • Basic analytics
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Custom pricing
    • Full platform
    • API access

Which should you pick?

Choose AgriWater if

  • You need irrigation scheduling.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want soil moisture monitoring.

Choose PrecisionHawk if

  • You need autonomous flight.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want multispectral imagery.

Questions people ask

Is AgriWater or PrecisionHawk better?
Neither clearly leads. AgriWater starts at $45/month and PrecisionHawk at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, AgriWater or PrecisionHawk?
AgriWater starts at $45/month and PrecisionHawk at $29/month.
Does AgriWater or PrecisionHawk run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is AgriWater best used for?
AgriWater is most often used for irrigation optimization, water conservation, compliance reporting, remote monitoring. Of those, irrigation optimization and water conservation are not what PrecisionHawk is typically brought in for.
What can AgriWater do that PrecisionHawk cannot?
AgriWater covers Irrigation scheduling, Soil moisture monitoring, Water usage tracking, Pump automation. PrecisionHawk covers Autonomous flight, Multispectral imagery, AI analysis, Prescription maps. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

AgriWater: What is AgriWater technology?

AgriWater is a nature-based water treatment technology that accelerates regenerative outcomes in agriculture by increasing the effectiveness of existing irrigation water and creating favorable conditions for soil microbial activity. It is a compact water treatment system easily incorporated into existing water distribution networks.

Source
AgriWater: How widely has AgriWater been tested?

AgriWater has been scientifically researched and practically proven on over 300 operational farms in more than 10 countries on 4 continents, covering around 60,000 hectares of land and managing more than 400 billion litres of water per year.

AgriWater: Who developed AgriWater?

AgriWater was developed by R&D company Puricare as part of a suite of applications and services.

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