# FarmSimple vs Auto

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FarmSimple at 75% against Auto's 0%. FarmSimple also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks). Auto's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FarmSimple sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Auto asks for nothing beyond the download.

FarmSimple ships an update every 9 days, Auto every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FarmSimple | Auto |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/farmsimple/id1172145515/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 73 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CroppaCo Pty Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1172145514) | [Auto-IT Australia Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/608126881) |

## What reviewers say

### FarmSimple

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/farmsimple/id1172145515)

Record, monitor, and track all farm activities, including jobs, spray logs, planting, harvesting, and inventory. Manage timesheets and farm assets with a complete history. Offers offline and online synchronization for seamless data access.

**Highlights:** Job assignment and tracking, Detailed spray log recording, Activity logging (planting, harvest, etc.), Inventory management (grain, fuel, chemicals), Timesheet management with approval, Offline and online synchronization, Asset history tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cropping Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| Standard Subscription | $89.99 | per month |


### Auto

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auto-it-tech-mobile/id1597875597)

This app streamlines workshop operations by allowing technicians to clock in/out of attendance and jobs, record travel distance, and attach photos to work orders. It helps manage resources, schedule tasks, and improve technician efficiency for better customer satisfaction and profitability.

**Highlights:** Clock on/off attendance, Clock on/off service jobs, Record travel distance, Add job comments, Attach photos to jobs, Create ad hoc repair orders

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FarmSimple free?

FarmSimple is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Auto free?

Auto is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do FarmSimple or Auto have ads?

Neither FarmSimple nor Auto shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FarmSimple or Auto?

FarmSimple ships an update every 9 days, and Auto every 6 weeks. Most recently, FarmSimple was updated on October 24, 2026 and Auto on September 16, 2026.

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