FieldNET vs Valley Irrigation Run Time
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FieldNET
This platform offers advanced tools for agricultural operations, providing remote monitoring, control, and detailed analytics for irrigation equipment. It features enhanced mapping, intelligent reporting, and real-time data visualization to optimize water management and identify potential issues.
- Intuitive platform interface
- Enhanced mapping and visualization
- Intelligent reporting and analytics
- Remote monitoring and control
- Field-specific data visualization
- Real-time equipment status
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FieldNET™ by Lindsay® is pleased to announce the next evolution of our platform: FieldNET NextGen! Key Benefits: • Intuitive, responsive, and unified platform interface and experience • Enhanced mapping and visualization • Intelligent reporting and analytics • Remote monitoring and control Enhanced Mapping and Visualization: • View the entire operation instantly. • Tap or click equipment to pan to the device and operate the controls at your fingertips. • Easily filter for equipment names, groups, and type. Expanded List View: • Quickly scan through the status of all equipment in an organization by expanding the list view. Field View: • Review all FieldNET Advisor™ Fields in an operation. • Soil moisture status and weather in each field summarized in the list view. • Tap each field to view a wealth of data: current weather, pivot status, soil moisture, and recent imagery! • View current satellite imagery across an operation from Sentinel-2. Swipe across all images captured over the season to track trends and issues. Remote Monitoring and Control: • See all the equipment displayed in a map-centric view to easily control irrigation application and identify issues. • Pan across an operation and adjust equipment with a few taps. Intelligent Reporting and Analytics: • Analyze water pressure maps to find fields that need irrigation or identify potential areas with issues. • Create irrigation overview reports to track water application at the field, group, and organization levels. • Generate PDFs and export CSVs for FieldNET Advisor™, as-applied irrigation and more! Alerts and Alert History: • Notifications work in the same way that users have come to rely on within the FieldNET app! • Tapping an alert will navigate a user to the equipment dashboard.
Valley Irrigation Run Time
This free mobile application simplifies center pivot irrigation run time calculations, eliminating manual errors and keeping your data accessible on your phone. It works with any brand of center pivot and provides real-time remaining run time.
- Center pivot irrigation run time calculation
- Eliminates manual calculation errors
- Works with any brand of center pivot
- Real-time remaining run time display
- Customizable pivot naming
- Graphical pivot list
- Notes log
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Let Valley® do your center pivot irrigation run time calculations with the free Valley Irrigation Run Time™ mobile app. This run time calculator eliminates errors from calculations done with paper and pen, as well as allows you to keep your calculation information with you at all times – on your phone. No matter what brand of center pivot you operate, you can be assured that Valley Irrigation Run Time will simplify your day. Benefits include: • Reliable – trust in an app designed and developed by Valley, The Leader In Precision Irrigation® • Durable – forget the paper and pen, and always have your pivot run time information with you • Precise – mitigate human error in calculating with increased accuracy • Advanced – get a solid introduction to the Valley advanced technology family • Responsive – see remaining center pivot run time in real time Features include: • Use with any brand of center pivot • Customizable center pivot naming • Graphical center pivot list • Notes log This app does not communicate with remote irrigation technology.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FieldNET at fortnightly against Valley Irrigation Run Time's every 12 months. FieldNET also leads on ratings volume (50 vs 5). Valley Irrigation Run Time's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for FieldNET against 3.0 for Valley Irrigation Run Time. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FieldNET has 50 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
FieldNET ships an update fortnightly, Valley Irrigation Run Time every 12 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | FieldNET | Valley Irrigation Run Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (50 ratings) | 3.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 50 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lindsay Irrigation Solutions LLC | Valmont Industries, Inc. |
Customer experience
FieldNET
Valley Irrigation Run Time
In-app purchases
FieldNET
No in-app purchases
Valley Irrigation Run Time
No in-app purchases
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