
About
Identify and catalog farm soil types using a simple, guided "Ribbon Test." Store sample details, map locations, and photos directly within the app for easy farm management.
What's New in Soil Type
1.2
September 10, 2021
Bug fixes
User reviews
Developer apps
FAQ
How does Soil Type help identify soil?
Soil Type guides you through the "Ribbon Test," a method to classify topsoil texture by mixing it with water and feeling the result. The app provides step-by-step textual instructions for this process.
What information can I store for each soil sample?
You can store the cataloged soil sample details, the map location of where the sample was taken, and a photo of the sample using your device's camera.
Is Soil Type free to use?
Yes, Soil Type is available for free. However, it does contain advertisements.
What devices does Soil Type support?
Soil Type is compatible with iPhones, iPads, and iPods.
How often is Soil Type updated?
The latest version of Soil Type is 1.2, which was last updated on September 10, 2021.
What is the age rating for Soil Type?
Soil Type has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger users and general audiences.
Does Soil Type require an internet connection to work?
The description does not specify offline functionality. However, the core testing method can be performed in the field with minimal resources, suggesting it may function without a constant connection for the test itself.
What are the user reviews like for Soil Type?
Soil Type has an average rating of 3.0 stars based on 2 ratings. This indicates a mixed reception from its current user base.





