Comparison

Irricheck Pulse vs Dropsight

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Irricheck Pulse

Features
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Mobile version of the Irricheck Pulse™ platform, this app will show your irrigation scheduling recommendations, charts and much more including canal sensors, water level sensors, tank sensors*. You can even control your sluices from the app* Speak to an Irricheck Agent for a demo if you are not already a client. * Requires additional hardware which will send data directly to the Irricheck platform. Irricheck services is required to make use of any of the functionality in the app. There is however no additional costs involved over and above the standard Irricheck service fees, the app is merely another way to view your data.

About

Dropsight

This tool transforms your smartphone into a spray deposition analysis device for natural leaf surfaces. It helps optimize agricultural chemical usage by comparing deposition from various spray apparatus and calibrations.

Highlights
  • Spray deposition analysis
  • UV photography integration
  • Leaf surface analysis
  • Comparison of spray apparatus
  • Optimization of agricultural chemicals
Features
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DROPSIGHT is an application that, when used in conjunction with LEAFLAB (the mobile UV photography laboratory) and UVIEW (the UV tracer used in the spray application), will turn your smart phone into a spray deposition analysis tool on natural leaf surfaces. This is used to compare the deposition achieved with different spray application apparatus and calibrations, hence optimizing the use of pesticides, insecticides, fungicides and growth regulators in commercial agricultural production.

Screenshots

Irricheck Pulse4 screens
Dropsight4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Irricheck Pulse at fortnightly against Dropsight's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Irricheck Pulse ships an update fortnightly, Dropsight every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Irricheck Pulse versus Dropsight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIrricheck PulseDropsight
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlbert Vd WesthuizenDropsight (PTY) Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Irricheck Pulse

No in-app purchases

None

Dropsight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Irricheck Pulse free?
Irricheck Pulse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dropsight free?
Dropsight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Irricheck Pulse or Dropsight have ads?
Neither Irricheck Pulse nor Dropsight shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Irricheck Pulse or Dropsight?
Irricheck Pulse ships an update fortnightly, and Dropsight every 2 months. Most recently, Irricheck Pulse was updated on November 1, 2026 and Dropsight on November 3, 2026.

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