Comparison

FarmQA vs Phytech Field

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

Head to head
About

FarmQA

This digital agronomy assistant streamlines crop and field scouting, offering treatment recommendations, chemical prescriptions, and imagery analysis. It simplifies soil sample tracking and provides detailed field analytics, helping users make data-driven decisions for crop management.

Highlights
  • Digital crop and field scouting
  • Crop treatment recommendations
  • Chemical prescription management
  • Imagery analysis and soil tracking
  • Field analytics and reporting
  • Offline data entry and cloud sync
Features
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FarmQA is your digital agronomy assistant for crop and field scouting, crop treatment recommendations, chemical prescriptions, imagery analysis, soil sample tracking, and field analytics. Advice: FarmQA Advice streamlines agronomists' work, enabling swift, digital crop treatment recommendations for your growers. Transition from paper to digital reports, sent via SMS or email. Customize product recommendations and track vital details effortlessly. FarmQA enables you to customize recommended products and effortlessly import lists from Excel. Track active ingredients, mode of action, specify rainfast, REI, and PEI values, and access product labels with ease. Scouting: FarmQA's flexible mobile scouting simplifies crop monitoring for a wide range of crops, from row crops to specialty varieties like grass seed, hops, and grapes. Easily customize scouting templates, adapt to in-season changes, and ensure precise, timely field assessments with turn-by-turn navigation and color-coded maps. Capture and communicate issues through photos and maps, view reports instantly, and make data-driven treatment decisions with ease. Your data remains secure in the FarmQA cloud, with controlled access. Analytics: Easily access imported imagery through the FarmQA, whether online or offline. Explore a range of imagery types, from NDVI images and soil maps to past season's yields and more, allowing you to pinpoint specific issues within each field during scouting. Task management: Effortlessly manage field scouting, soil sampling, and chemical application assignments within your organization using FarmQA task management. Ensure seamless integration with your existing workflow, preventing any missed work. Paired with soil sample tracking, this tool empowers you to provide top-tier support for your growers. Features: - Easily send scouting reports to agronomists and growers right from the field - Easily capture crop treatment recommendations and chemical prescriptions - Track completion of recommendations and prescriptions with growers - Track mode-of-action groups applied to each crop and field - Define tank mixes for later use - EPA chemical import - Define customized scouting forms specific to crops or fields or season - Document findings with photographs and map annotations - Gain efficiency in the field with mobile-optimized data entry - See distances to nearby fields, turn-by-turn navigation aids seasonal or temporary staff - Draw or drive field boundaries or import shapefiles specific to your fields - Automatically merge scouting reports from multiple scouts into one report - Send professional reports right from the field - Work offline and upload the data later to the cloud - Direct scouting using high-resolution imagery overlays - Use the device of choice and be productive immediately - Drop sampling points for consistent soil sampling year-to-year - Easily access soil lab results from the field - Track and manage all of your agronomy related tasks - Manage your in-field soil sampling Designed for: - Agronomy service providers - Specialty crop advisors - Crop consultants - Soil science consultants - Growers - Input retailers - Rural cooperatives - Agri-service companies of all kinds

About

Phytech Field

Features
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The Phytech field app will allow Phytech users to navigate in the field through all Phytech layers, setting up automation projects and support installations and maintenance.

Screenshots

FarmQA4 screens
Phytech Field4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FarmQA at every 10 days against Phytech Field's every 6 weeks. 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

FarmQA ships an update every 10 days, Phytech Field every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
FarmQA versus Phytech Field: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFarmQAPhytech Field
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFarmQAPhytech LTD

In-app purchases

None

FarmQA

No in-app purchases

None

Phytech Field

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FarmQA free?
FarmQA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Phytech Field free?
Phytech Field is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FarmQA or Phytech Field have ads?
Neither FarmQA nor Phytech Field shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FarmQA or Phytech Field?
FarmQA ships an update every 10 days, and Phytech Field every 6 weeks. Most recently, FarmQA was updated on November 2, 2026 and Phytech Field on November 3, 2026.

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