Comparison

FieldX GeoNotes vs OBSRV

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

Head to head
About

FieldX GeoNotes

Record georeferenced comments and pictures at specific points within a field. Track your path, mark hazards, and review field conditions for agricultural insights. Share your findings easily.

Highlights
  • Georeferenced notes and photos
  • Path recording
  • Navigation to observation points
  • Field condition logging
  • Hazard and feature marking
  • Data sharing via email/messages
Features
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FieldX GeoNotes™ is an agricultural app used to record georeferenced comments and pictures at points of interest in a field. While using the app, your path through the field can be recorded and saved. Below are examples of how GeoNotes can be used: - Quickly comment on field conditions, and take photos of crop progress on each field visit. - Record notes and photos of crop damage at a georeferenced location. - Navigate to user-defined observation locations to re-check an issue in the field, or investigate potential problem areas. - Review paths taken through the field to identify parts of the field that haven’t been checked. - Mark locations of hazards and features in the field, such as rocks or drown-outs. - Share collected notes and photos through the Email or Messages app. **Please note that this app is for existing FieldX customers. If you are not a customer, start a free trial today. FieldX GeoNotes is part of the FieldX® Platform, which is an agricultural software system used across the United States and Canada.

About

OBSRV

Capture location-specific reminders and notes for businesses you visit. Remember details about your experiences or specific people you want to reconnect with.

Highlights
  • Location-based notes
  • Business-specific reminders
  • Personalized memory aid
  • Easy note creation
Features
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Ever wanted to write a reminder for a business you visit? Such as what you had or if you want to talk to someone specifically again? Well OBSRV is here to help you remember those notes! Now you can write notes specific to locations!

Screenshots

FieldX GeoNotes4 screens
OBSRV3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: OBSRV at 5.0 against FieldX GeoNotes's 3.0. OBSRV also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, 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

OBSRV holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FieldX GeoNotes ships an update every 2 months, OBSRV every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FieldX GeoNotes versus OBSRV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFieldX GeoNotesOBSRV
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings25 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFieldX Inc.Benjamin Spurlock

Customer experience

FieldX GeoNotes

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

OBSRV

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

FieldX GeoNotes

No in-app purchases

None

OBSRV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FieldX GeoNotes free?
FieldX GeoNotes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OBSRV free?
OBSRV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FieldX GeoNotes or OBSRV?
OBSRV is rated higher. FieldX GeoNotes averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while OBSRV averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do FieldX GeoNotes or OBSRV have ads?
Neither FieldX GeoNotes nor OBSRV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FieldX GeoNotes or OBSRV?
FieldX GeoNotes ships an update every 2 months, and OBSRV every 2 weeks. Most recently, FieldX GeoNotes was updated on September 9, 2026 and OBSRV on September 11, 2026.

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