Software · head to head
FieldView Plus vs Ag-Analytics
The short version
- Each has a real cost: FieldView Plus fieldView Plus starts at $649 per year while the Basic plan starts at $0.00 per year, so the useful analysis features are all paid; Ag-Analytics the vendor's homepage as captured by the Internet Archive on 16 June 2019 offered the Profit Layers tool as a 30 day free trial then a monthly subscription billed at $0.01 per acre; this capture is over five years old and should be treated as historical, not current pricing
- They diverge on capability: FieldView Plus covers Field health imagery, Ag-Analytics covers Yield prediction.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which FieldView Plus and Ag-Analytics actually diverge.
| Attribute | FieldView Plus | Ag-Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android | Web, Api |
| Founded | 2006 | 2015 |
Identical on both: starting price ($29/month), 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 FieldView Plus
- Field health imagery
- Nitrogen advisor
- Seed scripts
- Scouting app
- Variable rate
- John Deere
- CLAAS
- Major equipment
Only in Ag-Analytics
- Yield prediction
- Sustainability scoring
- Risk assessment
- Field boundaries
- Weather analysis
- USDA data
- Satellite providers
- Farm platforms
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
FieldView Plus
- Collecting planting, application and harvest data from the cab into the cloudnot Ag-Analytics
- Building variable rate seeding scripts for a planternot Ag-Analytics
- Comparing hybrid and field performance through yield analysis and field region reportsnot Ag-Analytics
- Scouting fields against satellite field health imagerynot Ag-Analytics
Ag-Analytics
- Yield modelingnot FieldView Plus
- Risk assessmentnot FieldView Plus
- Sustainabilitynot FieldView Plus
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
FieldView Plus
- FieldView Plus starts at $649 per year while the Basic plan starts at $0.00 per year, so the useful analysis features are all paid
- Seed Scripts, Enhanced Scripting, Yield Analysis, Field Region Reports, Image-Enhanced Scouting, Field Health Imagery, Manual Scripting, Grain Futures, RemoteView and CloudSync are all excluded from the Basic plan
- Local on-farm support is excluded from the Basic plan
- FieldView Drive hardware is a separate purchase and its price is not shown on the pricing page
Ag-Analytics
- The vendor's homepage as captured by the Internet Archive on 16 June 2019 offered the Profit Layers tool as a 30 day free trial then a monthly subscription billed at $0.01 per acre; this capture is over five years old and should be treated as historical, not current pricing
Pricing, plan by plan
FieldView Plus
$29/month- Plus$1199/year
- Field health imagery
- Nitrogen advisor
- Seed scripts
- Prime$1799/year
- All Plus features
- Advanced recommendations
- Priority support
Ag-Analytics
$29/month- API AccessFree
- Custom pricing
- API calls
- Basic data
- EnterpriseFree
- Custom pricing
- Unlimited calls
- Premium data
Which should you pick?
Choose FieldView Plus if
- You need field health imagery.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want nitrogen advisor.
Choose Ag-Analytics if
- You need yield prediction.
- You work on Web, Api.
- You also want sustainability scoring.
Questions people ask
- Is FieldView Plus or Ag-Analytics better?
- Neither clearly leads. FieldView Plus starts at $29/month and Ag-Analytics at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, FieldView Plus or Ag-Analytics?
- FieldView Plus starts at $29/month and Ag-Analytics at $29/month.
- Does FieldView Plus or Ag-Analytics run on more platforms?
- FieldView Plus runs on Web, Ios, Android. Ag-Analytics runs on Web, Api.
- What is FieldView Plus best used for?
- FieldView Plus is most often used for collecting planting, application and harvest data from the cab into the cloud, building variable rate seeding scripts for a planter, comparing hybrid and field performance through yield analysis and field region reports, scouting fields against satellite field health imagery. Of those, collecting planting, application and harvest data from the cab into the cloud and building variable rate seeding scripts for a planter are not what Ag-Analytics is typically brought in for.
- What can FieldView Plus do that Ag-Analytics cannot?
- FieldView Plus covers Field health imagery, Nitrogen advisor, Seed scripts, Scouting app. Ag-Analytics covers Yield prediction, Sustainability scoring, Risk assessment, Field boundaries. Both handle Web support.