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AHDB Recommended Lists vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against AHDB Recommended Lists's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

AHDB Recommended Lists
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BASF Agro Adviser
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Contender
GeoPard Agriculture
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Taranis mobile
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Cropwise Imagery
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Drought Feed Calculator
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Farm Feed Protein Mix Cal Pro
New Kid
Moro AgriExpert Farm Calc
New Kid
Core Identity
DeveloperAgriculture and Horticulture Development BoardAgro BASFTrimble Inc.FlyPardTaranisSyngenta Digital LTDANSW Department of Primary IndustriesRichard PerryBMAC INFOTECH
CategoryUtilitiesUtilitiesBusinessBusinessBusinessUtilitiesBusinessUtilitiesTools
PlatformiOSiOSiOSiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidiOSiOSAndroid
Store Metrics
Rating0.0 / 55.0 / 50.0 / 55.0 / 55.0 / 55.0 / 55.0 / 50.0 / 50.0 / 5
Ratings Count010122100
PriceFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFree$9.99Free
Release DateJun 15, 2020Apr 24, 2018Jun 26, 2020Jun 8, 2021Jan 29, 2021May 6, 2021Oct 12, 2014Apr 3, 2026Mar 5, 2026
Last UpdatedMay 2, 2026Aug 8, 2024Aug 31, 2023Apr 15, 2026Apr 29, 2026Apr 16, 2026Jan 18, 2018Apr 3, 2026Mar 6, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentiment-----excellent---
Score-----90/100---
Praises-----
  • The application provides a highly satisfying experience for agricultural management and simulation enthusiasts
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Complaints---------
Requests---------
Strategic Intel
Strengths
  • Independent data neutrality functions as a trust-based barrier to entry
  • Side-by-side comparison tool provides superior performance metrics for cereals
  • Hyper-localized Baltic climate database provides a regional barrier to entry
  • Free utility model reduces friction for farmer adoption
  • Trimble hardware brand identity supports trust in product recommendations
  • 10-question diagnostic tool provides low-friction hardware discovery
  • Cloud-based architecture supports complex business intelligence beyond simple price tracking
  • MyJohnDeere integration creates a B2B distribution barrier into commercial farm operations
  • Automated multi-year field potential zones provide high-fidelity data that manual calculators cannot match
  • AI-powered threat identification functions as a technical moat against manual scouting.
  • Geospatial mapping integration centralizes field-level decision support.
  • Syngenta ecosystem integration provides enterprise-grade support for large-scale operations
  • Quick-action notifications reduce friction in alert management
  • Government-backed authority establishes immediate trust with producers
  • Specialized drought-specific logic provides high-utility decision support
  • Balancer feed integration provides a technical differentiator for complex nutritional mixing.
  • Single-purpose interface reduces the learning curve for users needing immediate protein calculations.
  • Offline-first architecture enables utility in remote field environments without cellular connectivity.
Weaknesses
  • No cloud-sync or account-based personalization
  • Static data library lacks real-time field-level integration
  • Zero reviews on iOS platform indicates low user engagement
  • Zero integration with farm machinery or procurement platforms
  • Manual advisory lookup is slower than AI-automated field health monitoring
  • Static utility design lacks daily engagement loops
  • No updates since August 2023
  • No field-data integration
  • Zero user reviews on Android and single-review status on iOS suggest low community engagement
  • Lack of real-time market data forces users to switch apps for daily financial checks
  • No integrated commodity price forecasting to optimize selling windows
  • Lack of market-trend data forces users to switch apps for financial decision-making.
  • No remote equipment control limits the app to monitoring rather than active management.
  • 0.0 rating on Android platform
  • No offline-first architecture for remote field usage
  • Lacks prescriptive agronomic intelligence
  • No updates since 2018
  • Lack of offline mode limits utility in remote areas
  • $9.99 upfront cost exceeds the free-to-use pricing model of most agricultural utility competitors.
  • Lack of historical data logging limits long-term utility for farm management.
  • Absence of a verified chemical database limits trust in high-stakes application scenarios.
Pricingfreefreefreefreefreefreefreepaidfreemium
MomentumMaintenanceMaintenanceZombieMaintenanceMaintenanceMaintenanceZombieMaintenance-
Update Cadence1 versions5 versions, ~93d avg1 versions, 1 majors/6mo2 versions, ~0d avg2 versions, ~0d avg2 versions, 2 majors/6mo, ~0d avg2 versions, ~1191d avg1 versions-

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