FieldNET vs BigIron Auctions
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.
BigIron Auctions
Access and participate in online auctions for construction equipment and trucks. Browse thousands of detailed item descriptions for current and upcoming unreserved auctions.
- Online bidding
- Unreserved auctions
- Construction equipment
- Trucks
- Detailed item descriptions
- Current and upcoming auctions
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Registered users get access to online bidding on items available in unreserved auctions conducted by BigIron. Users will have access to thousands of detailed item descriptions for both current and upcoming auctions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FieldNET at 3.0 against BigIron Auctions's 2.5. FieldNET also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, review sentiment, 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.
FieldNET holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 50 and 54 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of FieldNET's written reviews are positive against 13% of BigIron Auctions's.
FieldNET ships an update fortnightly, BigIron Auctions monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FieldNET | BigIron Auctions |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (50 ratings) — better | 2.5 (54 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews — better | 12.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 50 | 54 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lindsay Irrigation Solutions LLC | Stock Realty & Auction Company |
Customer experience
FieldNET
BigIron Auctions
In-app purchases
FieldNET
No in-app purchases
BigIron Auctions
No in-app purchases
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