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Conservis vs Sentera

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Conservis

Software

Comprehensive farm management for row crops

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Sentera

Software

Precision agriculture sensors and analytics

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Conservis acquired by TELUS Agriculture and Rabobank in July 2021, so it is now part of a larger agriculture portfolio; Sentera the offering bundles Sentera sensor hardware with the software, with hardware covered by separate Hardware and Services Addenda to the master agreement
  • They diverge on capability: Conservis covers Field & crop planning, Sentera covers Multispectral imaging.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Conservis and Sentera actually diverge.

Attributes where Conservis and Sentera differ
AttributeConservisSentera
Starting priceOn request$29/month
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb, Ios, Android, Hardware
Founded20092014

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 Conservis

  • Field & crop planning
  • Input management
  • Activity tracking
  • Financial management
  • Inventory control
  • Equipment tracking
  • Harvest tracking
  • Custom reporting

Only in Sentera

  • Multispectral imaging
  • Stand counts
  • Weed detection
  • Crop stress analysis
  • Variable rate prescriptions
  • DJI
  • GDPR
  • Ios support

Both cover

  • John Deere
  • Climate FieldView
  • SSL
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Conservis

  • Farm ERP covering the business rather than the agronomynot Sentera
  • Grain contract managementnot Sentera
  • Crop planning and budgeting against actualsnot Sentera
  • Work order management across an operationnot Sentera
  • Reporting plans versus actuals for lenders and partnersnot Sentera

Sentera

  • Capturing multispectral and high-resolution aerial imagery of fieldsnot Conservis
  • Turning drone imagery into stand counts and crop health analytics in FieldAgentnot Conservis
  • Generating variable rate prescriptions with SmartScriptnot Conservis

Where each one falls short

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

Conservis

  • Acquired by TELUS Agriculture and Rabobank in July 2021, so it is now part of a larger agriculture portfolio

Sentera

  • The offering bundles Sentera sensor hardware with the software, with hardware covered by separate Hardware and Services Addenda to the master agreement
  • No price, rate or minimum is published anywhere on the site

Pricing, plan by plan

Conservis

On request
  • Standard$undefined/year
    • Field management
    • Activity tracking
    • Basic reporting
  • Professional$undefined/year
    • Everything in Standard
    • Financial management
    • Inventory control
  • Enterprise$undefined/year
    • Everything in Professional
    • Multi-entity management
    • API access

Sentera

$29/month
  • Scout$1500/year
    • Basic analytics
    • NDVI maps
    • 5000 acres
  • Advanced$5000/year
    • Full analytics
    • Stand counts
    • Unlimited acres

Which should you pick?

Choose Conservis if

  • You need field & crop planning.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want input management.
Conservis review

Choose Sentera if

  • You need multispectral imaging.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Hardware.
  • You also want stand counts.
Sentera review

Questions people ask

Is Conservis or Sentera better?
Neither clearly leads. Conservis starts at On request and Sentera at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Conservis or Sentera?
Conservis starts at On request and Sentera at $29/month.
Does Conservis or Sentera run on more platforms?
Conservis runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Sentera runs on Web, Ios, Android, Hardware.
What is Conservis best used for?
Conservis is most often used for farm erp covering the business rather than the agronomy, grain contract management, crop planning and budgeting against actuals, work order management across an operation. Of those, farm erp covering the business rather than the agronomy and grain contract management are not what Sentera is typically brought in for.
What can Conservis do that Sentera cannot?
Conservis covers Field & crop planning, Input management, Activity tracking, Financial management. Sentera covers Multispectral imaging, Stand counts, Weed detection, Crop stress analysis. Both handle John Deere, Climate FieldView, SSL, Web support.
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