Comparison

Ag PhD Soils vs AiPro Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Ag PhD Soils

This app streamlines soil sampling with an easy step process, providing fast lab results and personalized recommendations from experts. It offers aerial imagery maps and unlimited access to precision ag specialists, allowing you to test any acreage with a pay-as-you-go model.

Highlights
  • Easy grid sampling process
  • Fast lab results (5-7 days)
  • Aerial imagery maps
  • Unlimited precision ag specialist access
  • Pay-as-you-go testing
  • Offline work capability
  • GPS field boundary drawing
Features
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Ag PhD Soils provides you with a fast, accurate tool for soil sampling. Designed to save you money and maximize your yields, Ag PhD Soils provides you with unmatched soil testing expertise at your fingertips. You will receive high quality lab results and personalized recommendations from the Ag PhD experts, Brian and Darren Hefty. FEATURES INCLUDE -Easy step process for grid sampling your fields. -FAST lab results in 5-7 days. -Aerial imagery maps of your fields. -Unlimited access to Precision Ag Specialists -Test as many or as few acres as you choose. Simply pay as you go, there are no contracts or obligations. IN THE FIELD (on your smart phone or tablet) -Sync your mobile devices to stay updated. -Work without cellular service. -Draw field boundaries with GPS. -High contrast viewing option for better visibility in the sunlight. -Create new soil sample jobs including setting grids for your field. -Save time. Customers report easily sampling over 1000 acres per day. AT YOUR DESK (on your Ag PhD Soils Web account) -Create new soil sample jobs including setting grids for your field. -Print shipping sheets to send to the lab with your samples. -View and print lab results/analysis. -View and print fertilizer recommendation maps. -View and print aerial images of your fields. -Order bags, boxes and shipping labels based on the estimated acreage to be tested. -Generate Variable Rate Prescriptions and download recommendations and controller files. -View complete history of your soil tests. -Automatic data back-up. Ag PhD Soils works exclusively with Midwest Laboratories to provide you with the most comprehensive test package available.

About

AiPro Mobile

This app streamlines agronomic consulting by providing access to all data and tools from any connected device. It simplifies field collection, data analysis, and decision-making for advisors and clients, leveraging historical data for informed recommendations.

Highlights
  • Offline data access
  • Turn-by-turn field navigation
  • Geo-referenced sampling
  • Map data filtering
  • Drawing capabilities
  • Product recommendations
  • Soil analysis results
Features
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Brookside Laboratories, Inc., the world’s largest independently owned agronomic laboratory, has designed and built AIPro and AIPro Mobile. These revolutionary tools are designed based on 70+ years of supporting independent agronomic advisors. They simplify and streamline the business of agronomic consulting. From field collection to office manipulation, data drives all decisions and recommendations when using the AIPro platform. The tasks that previously took hours are now done in a fraction of the time because all tools and data are at your fingertips from any connected device. Having all agronomic and management data at the ready gives advisors and clients the power to leverage historical data with analyses like benchmarking and trending. The result of which is informed decision-making. AIPro Mobile highlights: Access to all data without cellular connectivity Turn-by-turn navigation to the field Location-enabled display of the user position for geo-referenced sampling Screen rotation to assess in-field direction of travel Manipulation of feature properties to adjust color, border, and label display Multi-selective filtering of map data by client, farm, field, sample ID Drawing capabilities Product recommendations Soil analysis results Backing system highlights: The AIPro web application is used for the submission, storage, and organization of samples and results (soil, tissue, manure, water, etc.) Advisors can load field maps which are automatically linked to AIPro Mobile See results in graphical form including nutrient comparison to desired levels and trending Using the “spreadsheet” styled RxWizard, amendment recommendations can be created, including geo-spatially referenced prescriptions, from anywhere on any device Easy yield data upload for storage, viewing, and analysis. The Client Portal allows clients direct access to all system information from a simple icon-driven interface. Laboratory results are automatically delivered to the system upon analysis completion

Screenshots

Ag PhD Soils4 screens
AiPro Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AiPro Mobile at 100% against Ag PhD Soils's 0%. AiPro Mobile also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.6). Ag PhD Soils's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 3) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AiPro Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Ag PhD Soils's written reviews are positive against 100% of AiPro Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ag PhD Soils ships an update every 3 weeks, AiPro Mobile every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and July 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Ag PhD Soils versus AiPro Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAg PhD SoilsAiPro Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (13 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIFA Productions Inc.Brookside Labs Inc

Customer experience

Ag PhD Soils

All ratings13 ratings
Positive15.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative84.6%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

AiPro Mobile

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ag PhD Soils

No in-app purchases

None

AiPro Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ag PhD Soils free?
Ag PhD Soils is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AiPro Mobile free?
AiPro Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ag PhD Soils or AiPro Mobile?
AiPro Mobile is rated higher. Ag PhD Soils averages 1.6 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while AiPro Mobile averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Ag PhD Soils or AiPro Mobile have ads?
Neither Ag PhD Soils nor AiPro Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ag PhD Soils or AiPro Mobile?
Ag PhD Soils ships an update every 3 weeks, and AiPro Mobile every 6 weeks. Most recently, Ag PhD Soils was updated on June 4, 2026 and AiPro Mobile on July 28, 2026.

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