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MyJohnDeere vs Trimble Ag Software

MyJohnDeere logo

MyJohnDeere

Agriculture & Farming

Connected farm management by John Deere

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Trimble Ag Software logo

Trimble Ag Software

Agriculture & Farming

Connected farm solutions for precision agriculture

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • 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.; Trimble Ag Software agriculture.trimble.com now redirects to the PTx brand site, where PTx is described as bringing together PTx Trimble and Precision Planting and is stated to be a worldwide brand of AGCO Corporation
  • They diverge on capability: MyJohnDeere covers Operations Center, Trimble Ag Software covers GPS guidance.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which MyJohnDeere and Trimble Ag Software actually diverge.

Attributes where MyJohnDeere and Trimble Ag Software differ
AttributeMyJohnDeereTrimble Ag Software
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Ios, Android, Hardware
Founded18371978

Identical on both: starting price ($29/month), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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 MyJohnDeere

  • Operations Center
  • Variable rate
  • Field analyzer
  • AutoTrac
  • Climate FieldView
  • Granular

Only in Trimble Ag Software

  • GPS guidance
  • Variable rate prescriptions
  • Field mapping
  • Data management
  • John Deere
  • CNH
  • AGCO
  • Hardware support

Both cover

  • Equipment connectivity
  • Raven
  • SOC 2
  • ISO 27001
  • 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 Trimble Ag Software
  • Data integrationnot Trimble Ag Software
  • Precision farmingnot Trimble Ag Software

Trimble Ag Software

  • Guidance, steering and machine control on farm equipment through Precision-IQnot MyJohnDeere
  • Digital farm management and agronomic record keeping through FarmENGAGEnot MyJohnDeere
  • Retrofitting autonomy to existing tractors with the OutRun kitnot 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.

Trimble Ag Software

  • agriculture.trimble.com now redirects to the PTx brand site, where PTx is described as bringing together PTx Trimble and Precision Planting and is stated to be a worldwide brand of AGCO Corporation
  • No price is published for any PTx Trimble software; the site routes buyers to a dealer locator
  • NEXT Farming farm management software is available in Europe only

Pricing, plan by plan

MyJohnDeere

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

Trimble Ag Software

$29/month
  • Farmer Core$800/year
    • Field records
    • Basic mapping
    • Reports
  • Farmer Pro$2500/year
    • Variable rate
    • Full analytics
    • Connected equipment

Which should you pick?

Choose MyJohnDeere if

  • You need operations center.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want variable rate.

Choose Trimble Ag Software if

  • You need gps guidance.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Hardware.
  • You also want variable rate prescriptions.

Questions people ask

Is MyJohnDeere or Trimble Ag Software better?
Neither clearly leads. MyJohnDeere starts at $29/month and Trimble Ag Software at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, MyJohnDeere or Trimble Ag Software?
MyJohnDeere starts at $29/month and Trimble Ag Software at $29/month.
Does MyJohnDeere or Trimble Ag Software run on more platforms?
MyJohnDeere runs on Web, Ios, Android. Trimble Ag Software runs on Web, Ios, Android, Hardware.
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 Trimble Ag Software is typically brought in for.
What can MyJohnDeere do that Trimble Ag Software cannot?
MyJohnDeere covers Operations Center, Variable rate, Field analyzer, AutoTrac. Trimble Ag Software covers GPS guidance, Variable rate prescriptions, Field mapping, Data management. Both handle Equipment connectivity, Raven, SOC 2, ISO 27001.

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