Wi vs PaddockTrac
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wi
Control and monitor your electric fences remotely from anywhere in the world. Receive instant notifications about fence voltage, current, and battery status, and configure internet-connected devices.
- Remote fence control
- Monitor fence voltage and current
- Monitor battery voltage and status
- Event notifications
- Configure IP devices
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The IP Energizer Controller is a companion app to be used in conjunction with compatible IP Energizers, Fence Monitors and GPIO devices, so they can be monitored and controlled from anywhere in the world. • Remotely control your electric fence(s) from anywhere in the world • Remotely monitor fence voltage and current, battery voltage and status • Get notified of events on the fence, e.g. if the voltage drops or current rises, or farm automation inputs change • The app can also be used to configure IP Devices for internet connection
PaddockTrac
This app connects to a Bluetooth sensor to gather data for calculating dry matter in paddocks. This information is then used on the Grazing Wedge website. A compatible Bluetooth sensor is required for the app to function.
- Bluetooth sensor data collection
- Dry matter calculation
- Grazing Wedge website integration
- Paddock management tool
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PaddockTrac is a mobile application which allows users to connect to a bluetooth sensor to collect data for use in the calculation of dry matter in a paddock for use in the Grazing Wedge web site. Please note: this application WILL NOT WORK if you do not have the required bluetooth sensor.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Wi at 4.0 against PaddockTrac's 3.8. Wi also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). PaddockTrac's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Wi holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.
Wi ships an update every 6 months, PaddockTrac every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wi | PaddockTrac |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pakton Group Pty Ltd | University of Missouri |
Customer experience
Wi
PaddockTrac
In-app purchases
Wi
No in-app purchases
PaddockTrac
No in-app purchases
