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MyJohnDeere vs MyRadar

MyJohnDeere logo

MyJohnDeere

Software

Connected farm management by John Deere

From
$29/month
Rated
-
MyRadar logo

MyRadar

Software

Fast animated weather radar at your fingertips

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only MyRadar has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: 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.; MyRadar rain and storm time predictions are inaccurate approximately 60 percent of the time according to user reports
  • They diverge on capability: MyJohnDeere covers Equipment connectivity, MyRadar covers Animated radar.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which MyJohnDeere and MyRadar actually diverge.

Attributes where MyJohnDeere and MyRadar differ
AttributeMyJohnDeereMyRadar
Starting price$29/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidIos, Android, Web
Founded18372012

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 MyJohnDeere

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

Only in MyRadar

  • Animated radar
  • Fast loading
  • Hurricane tracking
  • Flight tracking
  • Weather layers
  • Apple Watch
  • CarPlay
  • Android Auto

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

MyJohnDeere

  • Equipment managementnot MyRadar
  • Data integrationnot MyRadar
  • Precision farmingnot MyRadar

MyRadar

  • Professional Worknot MyJohnDeere
  • Content Creationnot MyJohnDeere

Where each one falls short

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

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.

MyRadar

  • Rain and storm time predictions are inaccurate approximately 60 percent of the time according to user reports
  • Radar coverage is limited to areas with land-based radar sites
  • Only supports weather alerts for USA and Australia, not international coverage

Pricing, plan by plan

MyJohnDeere

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

MyRadar

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Radar animation
    • Location tracking
    • Alerts
  • Premium$4.99/year
    • No ads
    • Hurricane tracker
    • Extended features

Which should you pick?

Choose MyJohnDeere if

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

Choose MyRadar if

  • You need animated radar.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want fast loading.

Questions people ask

Is MyJohnDeere or MyRadar better?
Neither clearly leads. MyJohnDeere starts at $29/month and MyRadar at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, MyJohnDeere or MyRadar?
MyRadar has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $29/month for MyJohnDeere and Free for MyRadar.
Does MyJohnDeere or MyRadar run on more platforms?
MyJohnDeere runs on Web, Ios, Android. MyRadar runs on Ios, Android, Web.
Can I use MyRadar for free?
Yes. MyRadar has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. MyJohnDeere starts at $29/month.
What is MyJohnDeere best used for?
MyJohnDeere is most often used for equipment management, data integration, precision farming. Of those, equipment management and data integration are not what MyRadar is typically brought in for.
What can MyJohnDeere do that MyRadar cannot?
MyJohnDeere covers Equipment connectivity, Operations Center, Variable rate, Field analyzer. MyRadar covers Animated radar, Fast loading, Hurricane tracking, Flight tracking. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

MyRadar: Does MyRadar work internationally?

MyRadar provides radar coverage in the USA and Australia. Weather watches and warnings for countries other than Australia and the USA cannot be viewed in the app.

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