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xarvio Digital Farming vs AgriWater

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xarvio Digital Farming

Software

Digital crop optimization from BASF

From
$29/month
Rated
-
A

AgriWater

Software

Smart irrigation management platform

From
$45/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: xarvio Digital Farming xarvio is a BASF digital-farming brand (confirmed via BASF's own analytics tagging on the site) sold as separate named modules, including FIELD MANAGER and FIELD MANAGER for Grapes, with no online pricing published for any module on the vendor's own site.; AgriWater company status: AgriWater's parent company Puricare has ceased trading; current product availability and support status unclear
  • They diverge on capability: xarvio Digital Farming covers Disease identification, AgriWater covers Irrigation scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which xarvio Digital Farming and AgriWater actually diverge.

Attributes where xarvio Digital Farming and AgriWater differ
Attributexarvio Digital FarmingAgriWater
Starting price$29/month$45/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Founded20142017

Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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 xarvio Digital Farming

  • Disease identification
  • Spray timing
  • Variable rate maps
  • Satellite monitoring
  • Weather integration
  • John Deere
  • CLAAS
  • Trimble

Only in AgriWater

  • Irrigation scheduling
  • Soil moisture monitoring
  • Water usage tracking
  • Pump automation
  • Weather forecasting
  • Valley Irrigation
  • Lindsay Zimmatic
  • Netafim

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

xarvio Digital Farming

  • Disease managementnot AgriWater
  • Spray optimizationnot AgriWater
  • Crop monitoringnot AgriWater

AgriWater

  • Irrigation optimizationnot xarvio Digital Farming
  • Water conservationnot xarvio Digital Farming
  • Compliance reportingnot xarvio Digital Farming
  • Remote monitoringnot xarvio Digital Farming

Where each one falls short

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

xarvio Digital Farming

  • xarvio is a BASF digital-farming brand (confirmed via BASF's own analytics tagging on the site) sold as separate named modules, including FIELD MANAGER and FIELD MANAGER for Grapes, with no online pricing published for any module on the vendor's own site.

AgriWater

  • Company status: AgriWater's parent company Puricare has ceased trading; current product availability and support status unclear
  • Limited publicly available documentation and technical specifications

Pricing, plan by plan

xarvio Digital Farming

$29/month
  • Scouting (Free)Free
    • Disease identification
    • Weed ID
    • Pest ID
  • Field Manager$3/hectare/year
    • Spray timing
    • Zone management
    • Satellite imagery

AgriWater

$45/month
  • Basic$45/month
    • Irrigation scheduling
    • Soil moisture data
    • Weather integration
  • Professional$125/month
    • All Basic features
    • Pump control
    • Water usage analytics
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Multi-site management
    • API access
    • Custom integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose xarvio Digital Farming if

  • You need disease identification.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want spray timing.

Choose AgriWater if

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

Questions people ask

Is xarvio Digital Farming or AgriWater better?
Neither clearly leads. xarvio Digital Farming starts at $29/month and AgriWater at $45/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, xarvio Digital Farming or AgriWater?
xarvio Digital Farming starts at $29/month and AgriWater at $45/month.
Does xarvio Digital Farming or AgriWater run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is xarvio Digital Farming best used for?
xarvio Digital Farming is most often used for disease management, spray optimization, crop monitoring. Of those, disease management and spray optimization are not what AgriWater is typically brought in for.
What can xarvio Digital Farming do that AgriWater cannot?
xarvio Digital Farming covers Disease identification, Spray timing, Variable rate maps, Satellite monitoring. AgriWater covers Irrigation scheduling, Soil moisture monitoring, Water usage tracking, Pump automation. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

AgriWater: What is AgriWater technology?

AgriWater is a nature-based water treatment technology that accelerates regenerative outcomes in agriculture by increasing the effectiveness of existing irrigation water and creating favorable conditions for soil microbial activity. It is a compact water treatment system easily incorporated into existing water distribution networks.

Source
AgriWater: How widely has AgriWater been tested?

AgriWater has been scientifically researched and practically proven on over 300 operational farms in more than 10 countries on 4 continents, covering around 60,000 hectares of land and managing more than 400 billion litres of water per year.

AgriWater: Who developed AgriWater?

AgriWater was developed by R&D company Puricare as part of a suite of applications and services.

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