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FarmWorks vs MyJohnDeere

FarmWorks logo

FarmWorks

Agriculture

Complete farm accounting and management

From
$29/month
Rated
-
MyJohnDeere logo

MyJohnDeere

Agriculture

Connected farm management by John Deere

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: FarmWorks no pricing published on website - contact required; MyJohnDeere myJohnDeere is now branded John Deere Operations Center; access to the actual platform (myjohndeere.deere.com) requires an Okta single sign-on login with no public trial or pricing path, per the vendor's own marketing page and login redirect.
  • They diverge on capability: FarmWorks covers Farm accounting, MyJohnDeere covers Equipment connectivity.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which FarmWorks and MyJohnDeere actually diverge.

Attributes where FarmWorks and MyJohnDeere differ
AttributeFarmWorksMyJohnDeere
PlatformsWeb, WindowsWeb, Ios, Android
Founded19921837

Identical on both: starting price ($29/month), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Agriculture).

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 FarmWorks

  • Farm accounting
  • Field records
  • Livestock management
  • Mapping
  • Inventory tracking
  • Trimble
  • QuickBooks
  • Farm equipment

Only in MyJohnDeere

  • Equipment connectivity
  • Operations Center
  • Variable rate
  • Field analyzer
  • AutoTrac
  • Climate FieldView
  • Granular
  • Raven

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

FarmWorks

  • Retrofit precision agriculture equipment across any machinery brandnot MyJohnDeere
  • Field operation management and in-field platform planningnot MyJohnDeere
  • Agronomic data visualization with 20|20 analytics platformnot MyJohnDeere
  • Autonomous grain cart operations with OutRun technologynot MyJohnDeere

MyJohnDeere

  • Equipment managementnot FarmWorks
  • Data integrationnot FarmWorks
  • Precision farmingnot FarmWorks

Where each one falls short

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

FarmWorks

  • No pricing published on website - contact required
  • NEXT Farming solution only available in Europe
  • Retrofit technology requires local dealer support
  • Compatibility tied to specific equipment and dealer network

MyJohnDeere

  • MyJohnDeere is now branded John Deere Operations Center; access to the actual platform (myjohndeere.deere.com) requires an Okta single sign-on login with no public trial or pricing path, per the vendor's own marketing page and login redirect.

Pricing, plan by plan

FarmWorks

$29/month
  • Accounting$499/year
    • Farm accounting
    • Reports
    • Inventory
  • Complete Suite$999/year
    • All modules
    • Mapping
    • Livestock

MyJohnDeere

$29/month
  • BasicFree
    • Equipment connectivity
    • Basic data
    • JDLink
  • Premium$1200/year
    • Full Operations Center
    • Advanced analytics
    • Prescriptions

Which should you pick?

Choose FarmWorks if

  • You need farm accounting.
  • You work on Web, Windows.
  • You also want field records.

Choose MyJohnDeere if

  • You need equipment connectivity.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want operations center.

Questions people ask

Is FarmWorks or MyJohnDeere better?
Neither clearly leads. FarmWorks starts at $29/month and MyJohnDeere at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, FarmWorks or MyJohnDeere?
FarmWorks starts at $29/month and MyJohnDeere at $29/month.
Does FarmWorks or MyJohnDeere run on more platforms?
FarmWorks runs on Web, Windows. MyJohnDeere runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is FarmWorks best used for?
FarmWorks is most often used for retrofit precision agriculture equipment across any machinery brand, field operation management and in-field platform planning, agronomic data visualization with 20|20 analytics platform, autonomous grain cart operations with outrun technology. Of those, retrofit precision agriculture equipment across any machinery brand and field operation management and in-field platform planning are not what MyJohnDeere is typically brought in for.
What can FarmWorks do that MyJohnDeere cannot?
FarmWorks covers Farm accounting, Field records, Livestock management, Mapping. MyJohnDeere covers Equipment connectivity, Operations Center, Variable rate, Field analyzer. Both handle Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

FarmWorks: How much do PTx precision agriculture solutions cost?

PTx does not publish pricing on their website. Contact information and dealer locators are available for pricing inquiries.

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FarmWorks: What equipment does PTx support?

PTx offers brand-agnostic retrofit solutions compatible with planters, seeders, drills, sprayers, fertilizer applicators, harvesters, and tillage equipment regardless of brand or model.

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FarmWorks: Is NEXT Farming available worldwide?

No, NEXT Farming is only available in Europe. Other PTx solutions like Precision-IQ, 20|20, and OutRun are available in other regions.

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