Pest Prophet vs Cloudbase Project
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pest Prophet
This app provides predictive crop disease and insect risk models using advanced weather data. It helps farmers and advisors interpret risk levels and forecasts to optimize pest management strategies and conserve resources.
- Predictive crop disease risk models
- Insect growing degree day models
- Remotely gathered weather data
- No additional weather stations required
- Easily interpreted daily risk levels and forecasts
- Integrated pest management support
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Pest Prophet calculates crop disease risk models and insect growing degree day models based on remotely gathered weather data. It is easy to implement, with no additional weather stations or hardware required, and uses the most accurate weather data available to ensure the highest level of accuracy. Available models have been researched and tested by leading agricultural institutions. Pest Prophet gives farmers and pest advisors easily interpreted results in the form of daily risk levels and forecasts. This information can be used as part of an integrated pest management program, allowing farmers to improve spray decisions and maintain successful crop protection while conserving resources. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS You may use Pest Prophet for free with a single field and some limited features. Pest Prophet also offers several auto-renewing subscription options depending on how many fields you require: Professional - 1 Field: $19.99 per month $99.99 per year Professional - 2 Fields: $39.99 per month $199.99 per year Professional - 3 Fields: $59.99 per month $299.99 per year Professional - 4 Fields: $79.99 per month $399.99 per year Professional - 5 Fields: $99.99 per month $499.99 per year These prices are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. The subscription will automatically renew unless turned off in your iTunes Account Settings at least 24 hours before current period ends. You can go to your iTunes Account settings to manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew. Your iTunes Account will be charged when the purchase is confirmed. If you subscribe before your free trial ends, the rest of your free trial period will be forfeited as soon as your purchase is confirmed. Terms And Conditions https://www.pestprophet.com/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy https://www.pestprophet.com/privacy-policy
Cloudbase Project
Provides detailed weather forecasts, live readings, and tracking specifically for paragliding pilots. Offers insights into wind conditions, thermal strength, and flying potential, along with radar and satellite imagery.
- Current wind readings with favorites
- Daily and hourly site forecasts
- Flying Potential forecast summary
- Big picture weather analysis
- Weather station map with history
- Live pilot tracking map
- Live weather cameras
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Weather forecast, readings, and live tracking for paragliding pilots. Features include: - Current wind readings (with "Favorites" for quick reference) - Site daily weather and hourly forecasts including winds aloft, thermal strength, and top of lift forecasts by hour - Site "Flying Potential" forecast summary and details - "Big picture" weather including TFRs, weather alerts, soaring forecast, weather forecast discussion, Skew-T, winds aloft forecast - Map of weather station readings (select for history and forecast) - Map layers for storms (radar) and clouds (satellite infrared) - Map of live pilot tracking (select track node to get additional flight track details) - Live weather cameras - Links to paragliding resources
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cloudbase Project at none against Pest Prophet's 10. Cloudbase Project also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). Pest Prophet's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Pest Prophet sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Cloudbase Project asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pest Prophet against 5.0 for Cloudbase Project. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Pest Prophet ships an update every 3 months, Cloudbase Project every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pest Prophet | Cloudbase Project |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Farm Czar | Michael Del , Brown |
Customer experience
Pest Prophet
Cloudbase Project
In-app purchases
Pest Prophet
- 1 Field$19.991 Month
- 2 Fields$39.991 Month
- 3 Fields$59.991 Month
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- 4 Fields$79.991 Month
- 1 Field$99.991 Year
- 5 Fields$99.991 Month
- 2 Fields$199.991 Year
- 3 Fields$299.991 Year
- 4 Fields$399.991 Year
- 5 Fields$499.991 Year
Cloudbase Project
No in-app purchases
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