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CropTracker Pro vs xarvio Digital Farming

CropTracker Pro logo

CropTracker Pro

Agriculture & Farming

Complete farm management and traceability

From
Free
Rated
-
xarvio Digital Farming logo

xarvio Digital Farming

Agriculture & Farming

Digital crop optimization from BASF

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only CropTracker Pro has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: CropTracker Pro pricing is not published; xarvio Digital Farming xarvio is a BASF digital-farming brand (confirmed via BASF's own analytics tagging on the site) sold as separate named modules, including FIELD MANAGER and FIELD MANAGER for Grapes, with no online pricing published for any module on the vendor's own site.
  • They diverge on capability: CropTracker Pro covers Spray records, xarvio Digital Farming covers Disease identification.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which CropTracker Pro and xarvio Digital Farming actually diverge.

Attributes where CropTracker Pro and xarvio Digital Farming differ
AttributeCropTracker Proxarvio Digital Farming
Starting priceFree$29/month
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierYesNo
Founded20082014

Identical on both: platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Agriculture & Farming).

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 CropTracker Pro

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

Only in xarvio Digital Farming

  • Disease identification
  • Spray timing
  • Variable rate maps
  • Satellite monitoring
  • Weather integration
  • John Deere
  • CLAAS
  • Trimble

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

CropTracker Pro

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

xarvio Digital Farming

  • Disease managementnot CropTracker Pro
  • Spray optimizationnot CropTracker Pro
  • Crop monitoringnot CropTracker Pro

Where each one falls short

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

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

xarvio Digital Farming

  • xarvio is a BASF digital-farming brand (confirmed via BASF's own analytics tagging on the site) sold as separate named modules, including FIELD MANAGER and FIELD MANAGER for Grapes, with no online pricing published for any module on the vendor's own site.

Pricing, plan by plan

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

xarvio Digital Farming

$29/month
  • Scouting (Free)Free
    • Disease identification
    • Weed ID
    • Pest ID
  • Field Manager$3/hectare/year
    • Spray timing
    • Zone management
    • Satellite imagery

Which should you pick?

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.

Choose xarvio Digital Farming if

  • You need disease identification.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want spray timing.

Questions people ask

Is CropTracker Pro or xarvio Digital Farming better?
Neither clearly leads. CropTracker Pro starts at Free and xarvio Digital Farming at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, CropTracker Pro or xarvio Digital Farming?
CropTracker Pro has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for CropTracker Pro and $29/month for xarvio Digital Farming.
Does CropTracker Pro or xarvio Digital Farming run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use CropTracker Pro for free?
Yes. CropTracker Pro has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. xarvio Digital Farming starts at $29/month.
What is CropTracker Pro best used for?
CropTracker Pro is most often used for spray, harvest, irrigation and labour record keeping for orchards, food traceability down to block and employee level, task scheduling and crew activity monitoring, food safety compliance and audit preparation. Of those, spray, harvest, irrigation and labour record keeping for orchards and food traceability down to block and employee level are not what xarvio Digital Farming is typically brought in for.
What can CropTracker Pro do that xarvio Digital Farming cannot?
CropTracker Pro covers Spray records, Harvest tracking, Compliance reports, Label management. xarvio Digital Farming covers Disease identification, Spray timing, Variable rate maps, Satellite monitoring. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support.

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