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CropX vs OneSoil

CropX logo

CropX

Software

Soil intelligence for precision irrigation

From
$29/month
Rated
-
OneSoil logo

OneSoil

Software

Free precision farming app powered by AI

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only OneSoil has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: CropX the platform depends on CropX in-field hardware, including soil sensors, evapotranspiration sensors, weather stations and telemetry devices; OneSoil no price, tier or minimum is published; enterprise access requires scheduling a demo and the only self-serve entry point is a free demo app
  • They diverge on capability: CropX covers Soil moisture sensing, OneSoil covers Satellite field monitoring.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which CropX and OneSoil actually diverge.

Attributes where CropX and OneSoil differ
AttributeCropXOneSoil
Starting price$29/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, HardwareWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20152017

Identical on both: 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 CropX

  • Soil moisture sensing
  • Irrigation scheduling
  • Salinity monitoring
  • Root zone analysis
  • Valley Irrigation
  • Lindsay
  • Netafim
  • Hardware support

Only in OneSoil

  • Satellite field monitoring
  • NDVI vegetation analysis
  • Variable rate maps
  • Field productivity zones
  • Crop rotation history
  • Field boundaries auto-detect
  • Equipment compatibility
  • John Deere

Both cover

  • Weather integration
  • SSL
  • GDPR
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

CropX

  • Scheduling irrigation from continuous soil moisture sensor readingsnot OneSoil
  • Monitoring disease risk and crop nutrition against in-field weather datanot OneSoil
  • Combining sensor, weather and satellite data in a single farm management systemnot OneSoil

OneSoil

  • Monitoring crop health across fields using satellite NDVI mapsnot CropX
  • Producing variable rate application maps to vary inputs within a fieldnot CropX
  • Identifying crops and estimating planted area across regions for traders and food companiesnot CropX

Where each one falls short

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

CropX

  • The platform depends on CropX in-field hardware, including soil sensors, evapotranspiration sensors, weather stations and telemetry devices
  • Pricing is by quote only, with no rate, minimum or named cost driver published; the site offers only a demo request handled by a local sales team

OneSoil

  • No price, tier or minimum is published; enterprise access requires scheduling a demo and the only self-serve entry point is a free demo app
  • Field monitoring is satellite based, so the platform provides no in-field sensor or soil measurement of its own

Pricing, plan by plan

CropX

$29/month
  • Basic$250/sensor/year
    • Soil moisture
    • Temperature
    • Basic analytics
  • Advanced$500/sensor/year
    • Full analytics
    • Irrigation recommendations
    • API access

OneSoil

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited fields
    • Satellite imagery
    • NDVI monitoring
  • Pro$2/hectare/year
    • Everything in Free
    • Variable rate maps
    • Field zones creation

Which should you pick?

Choose CropX if

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

Choose OneSoil if

  • You need satellite field monitoring.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want ndvi vegetation analysis.

Questions people ask

Is CropX or OneSoil better?
Neither clearly leads. CropX starts at $29/month and OneSoil at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, CropX or OneSoil?
OneSoil has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $29/month for CropX and Free for OneSoil.
Does CropX or OneSoil run on more platforms?
CropX runs on Web, Ios, Android, Hardware. OneSoil runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use OneSoil for free?
Yes. OneSoil has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. CropX starts at $29/month.
What is CropX best used for?
CropX is most often used for scheduling irrigation from continuous soil moisture sensor readings, monitoring disease risk and crop nutrition against in-field weather data, combining sensor, weather and satellite data in a single farm management system. Of those, scheduling irrigation from continuous soil moisture sensor readings and monitoring disease risk and crop nutrition against in-field weather data are not what OneSoil is typically brought in for.
What can CropX do that OneSoil cannot?
CropX covers Soil moisture sensing, Irrigation scheduling, Salinity monitoring, Root zone analysis. OneSoil covers Satellite field monitoring, NDVI vegetation analysis, Variable rate maps, Field productivity zones. Both handle Weather integration, SSL, GDPR, Web support.

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