EnviroMonitor vs Arable Water
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EnviroMonitor
This app simplifies the setup, monitoring, and interaction with your environmental sensor hardware. It guides you through configuring systems, activating cloud connections, and installing sensors, ensuring reliable data flow with helpful notifications.
- Effortless configuration
- Monitor hardware and sensor systems
- Configure unlimited systems
- Activate cloud connection
- Establish mesh network
- Install supported sensors
- Team access to devices
- Problem identification notifications
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Effortless configuration. The EnviroMonitor® installation app is used to easily install, monitor and interact with your EnviroMonitor hardware and sensor systems. The app guides you through the steps to configure an unlimited number of systems, activate a cloud connection to your Gateways, establish your mesh network and install supported sensors. Once the systems are set up, you can give anyone on your team access to all devices. You’ll be certain of the free flow of data because the EnviroMonitor installation app’s notifications make it simple to identify and address any problems that may arise.
Arable Water
This app helps farmers optimize water usage through advanced modeling and forecasting. It uses in-field data on weather, plants, and soil to provide insights for irrigation decisions, promoting water sustainability.
- In-field weather data integration
- Plant and soil measurement analysis
- Advanced water balance modeling
- Irrigation optimization
- Water sustainability goal achievement
- Machine learning forecasting
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Using the power of in-field weather, plant, soil, and irrigation measurements “Arable Water” is built to help farmers make more informed decisions about water use based on advanced modeling, forecasting, and machine learning techniques. With continuous and comprehensive data collection around key measurements related to water balance (e.g., rainfall, evapotranspiration, and applied irrigation amounts) farmers can optimize irrigation decisions and exceed water sustainability goals.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Arable Water at weekly against EnviroMonitor's every 3 months. Arable Water also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for EnviroMonitor against 5.0 for Arable Water. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 5 respectively.
EnviroMonitor ships an update every 3 months, Arable Water weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EnviroMonitor | Arable Water |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Davis Instruments Corp. | Arable Labs, Inc. |
Customer experience
EnviroMonitor
Arable Water
In-app purchases
EnviroMonitor
No in-app purchases
Arable Water
No in-app purchases
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