Comparison

RAUCH vs Farmdok

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

Head to head
About

RAUCH

This app provides interactive spreading charts for fertilizer spreaders, offering precise settings for over 3,000 materials. It helps calculate dosage and distribution based on spreader type and configuration, even for older machines. Features include fertilizer identification, calibration calculators, and wind measurement tools.

Highlights
  • Interactive spreading charts
  • 3,000+ fertilizer settings
  • Machine profile creation
  • Digital fertilizer identification (DiS)
  • Calibration test calculator
  • WindMeter and Hitch control
Features
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The RAUCH-App (formerly "Fertilizer Chart") is an interactive spreading chart for current and older RAUCH-Fertilizer-Spreaders series which can also be used without internet connection. In the RAUCH App you can find specific settings for dosage and distribution for more than 3,000 different types of fertilizers, slug pellets and small seeds. These settings will be calculated depending on the type of spreader and configuration. This App works for machines without electronic control as well. Further more, you have the possibility to create the machine profiles for your spreader, working width and spreading discs which can be used for searching fertilizer settings in a very efficient way. Depending on the kind of spreading and type of spreading material, the Fertilizer App displays values for Normal or Late-top Dressing. There will be a warning in case the settings are incorrect. If possible you get a recommendation for alternative spreading discs. All setting values are seen as recommendation that can be checked with a calibration test and the use of a practice test set and be corrected if necessary. Often used spreading settings are stored as favorite in a simple way and can be recalled any time, be sorted as desired or fine settings as driving speed and application are adapted to your requirements. Furthermore the Fertilizer Chart App includes the digital fertilizer identification system DiS. in a true-to scale photo catalogue for 7 fertilizer groups almost all mineral, granulated fertilizers can be identified. After identification you will find in the correspondent charts the precise setting for the RAUCH fertilizer spreader. The fertilizer identification system is particularly used for fertilizers of unknown origin. XactMap brings digital fertilization directly to the terminal: Create, adjust and transfer application maps wirelessly to the machine via the RAUCH App. No USB stick or additional hardware required – seamlessly integrated with agrirouter and MyJohnDeere for an efficient, connected and secure workflow. XCheck makes spread pattern testing easy: Take a photo, have it analyzed by AI and automatically determine the optimal spreader settings. Fast, precise and directly via the RAUCH App – for less effort and more efficient fertilizer application. Other features such as the calibration test calculator, Fertilizer frizes, the WindMeter, and the Hitch control tool round off the toolbox.

About

Farmdok

This app simplifies agricultural record-keeping by automatically detecting field work, calculating processed areas, and tracking time without manual input. It offers comprehensive features for planning, evaluation, and reporting, saving farmers and contractors valuable time.

Highlights
  • Automatic field work detection
  • Area and time tracking
  • Field management
  • Cultivation and fertilization planning
  • Reporting and cost accounting
  • Customer relation management
Features
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Farmdok is a smart farming system for planning & recording in agriculture. It consists of a smartphone app for action recording and a web client for planning, evaluation and report generation. Farmdok automatically detects field work and determines from each field the processed area, work and path times as well as the number of loads applied to each field without driver intervention. Pre-entry of the fields is not necessary. Farmers & contractors benefit from comfort and time savings when creating work records. Features on the app and in the web system: Record activities Field management (incl. import function) Yard card Stock management Cultivation plan Fertilisation plan Reports Notes Customer relation management Work planing Time tracking Cost accounting Farmdok is also available in Slovak! Farmdok je k dispozícii aj v slovenčine. Subscription Information * The duration for a premium subscription will be one month or one year depending on the plan selected. * Payments are charged to the user’s Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. * Subscriptions automatically renew unless the user cancels at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. * The account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. * User can manage and cancel subscriptions in their account settings on the App Store Terms of use: https://www.farmdok.com/en/tc/ Privacy Policy: https://www.farmdok.com/en/data_protection/

Screenshots

RAUCH4 screens
Farmdok4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Farmdok at 50% against RAUCH's 0%. Farmdok also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). RAUCH's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Farmdok sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $24.99 per 3 months. RAUCH asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RAUCH ships an update every 3 months, Farmdok monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RAUCH versus Farmdok: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRAUCHFarmdok
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRAUCH Landmaschinenfabrik GmbHFarmdok GmbH

Customer experience

RAUCH

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

Farmdok

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

RAUCH

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Farmdok

Subscriptions1
  • FARMDOK PLUS$24.993 Months

Questions

Is RAUCH free?
RAUCH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Farmdok free?
Farmdok is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RAUCH or Farmdok have ads?
Neither RAUCH nor Farmdok shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RAUCH or Farmdok?
RAUCH ships an update every 3 months, and Farmdok monthly. Most recently, RAUCH was updated on October 29, 2026 and Farmdok on October 20, 2026.

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