FarmCommand vs Google Tasks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FarmCommand
This app provides comprehensive digital farm data management tools for in-field use. It allows for quick analysis, visualization, and sharing of agricultural information, including weather, crop health, and market data.
- In-Cab Tool for real-time equipment data
- Field-centric weather data and forecasts
- Imagery-derived map layers
- Automatic crop health change detection
- Scouting Tool with GPS navigation
- Harvest Tool for inventory management
- Integrated market activity insights
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FarmCommand® is a digital farm data management app packed with tools designed for in-field use. This easy-to-use-app helps you quickly, analyze, visualize and share information from anywhere. FEATURING: - In-Cab Tool - Field-centric weather data and forecasts - Imagery-derived map layers - Automatic crop health change detection - Simplified operational planning - Scouting Tool - Harvest Tool - Markets TOOLS: IN-CAB TOOL Powered by CanPlug™ devices, this tool features manager and operator views and seamlessly connects a mixed fleet to one platform. Stream real-time equipment values along with planting, spraying, fertilizer applications, harvest and field maintenance data, without needing a tablet in the cab. WEATHER Access field-centric forecasts, radar, current conditions and other localized weather data to support scheduling of field activities. JOBS Easily manage and access planting, spraying and harvest data. Schedule field jobs ahead of time, create new records on-the-go and track the progress of all field activities. SCOUTING Automated crop health notifications allow you to prioritize fields to scout. High-resolution, daily satellite imagery and GPS help you navigate to specific areas within the field to identify variabilities and other issues, easily record observations, capture images and share data with your team. HARVEST Manage grain inventory and storage more efficiently. Powered by CanScale devices, this tool captures harvest weight data so you can validate yields for improved performance benchmarking. MARKETS Integrated market activity provides insight on the most popular agriculture commodities to help users monitor prices and get the most value from their harvest.
Google Tasks
Manage your to-do lists and tasks from any device. Quickly capture tasks, add details and subtasks, and set due dates with notifications. Integrates seamlessly with Gmail and Google Calendar for faster workflow.
- Cross-device task synchronization
- Create tasks from emails
- Subtask creation
- Due dates and notifications
- Gmail and Google Calendar integration
- Drag-and-drop prioritization
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Get more done with Google Tasks. Manage, capture, and edit your tasks from anywhere, at anytime, with to-dos that sync across all your devices. Integrations with Gmail and Google Calendar help you get tasks done—faster. Quickly capture tasks anywhere • Create task lists with your most important to-dos • View, edit, and manage tasks on the go, from any device • Manage tasks created in Gmail or Calendar on the web from your mobile device Add details and create subtasks • Break down your tasks to subtasks • Add details about the work you need to focus on • Edit details about any task as your work progresses View tasks created from emails • Create a task directly from an email in Gmail • View your tasks in the side panel of Gmail • Trace a task back to its source email Stay on track with due dates and notifications • Set a due date for every task to help you achieve your goals • Organize your tasks by date or prioritize using drag-and-drop • Receive due date notification reminders to keep your tasks on track Part of Google Workspace • Bring Google's suite of powerful, intelligent apps to your business • Leverage Google’s AI to bring data insights and analysis to every employee • Connect with your team seamlessly using one suite: Gmail, Tasks, Calendar & more Take control of your task management and install Google Tasks. Start managing your to-do list on the go with the Tasks planner app from Google.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Google Tasks at 4.8 against FarmCommand's 4.3. Google Tasks also leads on ratings volume (108K vs 19) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). FarmCommand's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Google Tasks holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Google Tasks has 108K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of FarmCommand's written reviews are positive against 66% of Google Tasks's.
FarmCommand ships an update every 3 weeks, Google Tasks weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FarmCommand | Google Tasks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (19 ratings) | 4.8 (108K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | 65.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 | 108K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #89 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 170 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Farmers Edge Inc. | |
Customer experience
FarmCommand
Google Tasks
Bugs and requests
FarmCommand
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Google Tasks
Reported bugs
4 issues- Recurring tasks not appearing correctly
- Completed tasks not syncing properly
- Notifications not working as expected
- Issues with task reordering and rescheduling
Requested features
7 requests- Ability to share task lists with others
- Option to set task duration/time block
- Recurring tasks with more flexibility
- Better integration with Google Calendar and Reminders
- Customizable notifications and reminders
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- Sorting and filtering options
- Subtask management improvements
In-app purchases
FarmCommand
No in-app purchases
Google Tasks
No in-app purchases
Questions
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