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Cropio vs CropTracker Pro

Cropio logo

Cropio

Software

Satellite-based farm management system

From
Free
Rated
-
CropTracker Pro logo

CropTracker Pro

Software

Complete farm management and traceability

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Cropio cropio has been retired as a standalone brand: cropio.com redirects to operations.cropwise.com, which states in its own words that "Cropio has evolved to Cropwise Operations."; CropTracker Pro pricing is not published
  • They diverge on capability: Cropio covers Satellite field monitoring, CropTracker Pro covers Spray records.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Cropio and CropTracker Pro actually diverge.

Attributes where Cropio and CropTracker Pro differ
AttributeCropioCropTracker Pro
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20142008

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (subscription), free tier (Yes), 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 Cropio

  • Satellite field monitoring
  • Vegetation indices (NDVI, NDRE)
  • Weather forecasting
  • Scout management
  • Crop rotation tracking
  • Field work planning
  • Yield forecasting
  • Multi-farm management

Only in CropTracker Pro

  • Spray records
  • Harvest tracking
  • Compliance reports
  • Label management
  • Traceability
  • QuickBooks
  • Sage
  • Weather services

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.

Cropio

  • Remote field monitoringnot CropTracker Pro
  • Crop health assessmentnot CropTracker Pro
  • Yield predictionnot CropTracker Pro
  • Scout team managementnot CropTracker Pro
  • Agribusiness operationsnot CropTracker Pro

CropTracker Pro

  • Spray, harvest, irrigation and labour record keeping for orchardsnot Cropio
  • Food traceability down to block and employee levelnot Cropio
  • Task scheduling and crew activity monitoringnot Cropio
  • Food safety compliance and audit preparationnot Cropio
  • Fruit sizing and count estimation through computer visionnot Cropio

Where each one falls short

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

Cropio

  • Cropio has been retired as a standalone brand: cropio.com redirects to operations.cropwise.com, which states in its own words that "Cropio has evolved to Cropwise Operations."

CropTracker Pro

  • Pricing is not published
  • Built for fruit and vegetable growers, particularly orchards, rather than row crop or livestock operations
  • The computer vision modules such as Harvest Quality Vision and Crop Load Vision are separate products alongside the core record keeping

Pricing, plan by plan

Cropio

Free
  • BasicFree
    • Up to 100 hectares
    • Satellite imagery
    • Basic vegetation indices
  • Professional$2/hectare/year
    • Unlimited hectares
    • All vegetation indices
    • Scout task management
  • Enterprise$undefined/year
    • Everything in Professional
    • Custom integrations
    • API access

CropTracker Pro

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Basic tracking
    • 5 fields
    • Mobile app
  • Standard$39/month
    • Unlimited fields
    • Compliance reporting
    • Label database
  • Professional$99/month
    • All Standard features
    • Labor tracking
    • Inventory management

Which should you pick?

Choose Cropio if

  • You need satellite field monitoring.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want vegetation indices (ndvi, ndre).

Choose CropTracker Pro if

  • You need spray records.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want harvest tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Cropio or CropTracker Pro better?
Neither clearly leads. Cropio starts at Free and CropTracker Pro at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Cropio or CropTracker Pro?
Cropio starts at Free and CropTracker Pro at Free.
Does Cropio or CropTracker Pro run on more platforms?
Cropio runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. CropTracker Pro runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use Cropio for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Cropio best used for?
Cropio is most often used for remote field monitoring, crop health assessment, yield prediction, scout team management. Of those, remote field monitoring and crop health assessment are not what CropTracker Pro is typically brought in for.
What can Cropio do that CropTracker Pro cannot?
Cropio covers Satellite field monitoring, Vegetation indices (NDVI, NDRE), Weather forecasting, Scout management. CropTracker Pro covers Spray records, Harvest tracking, Compliance reports, Label management. Both handle SSL, Cloud deployment, Web support, Ios support.

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