# Farming Basics vs Asante360

The clearest difference is update cadence: Asante360 at every 4 days against Farming Basics's every 2 months. Farming Basics's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Farming Basics against 5.0 for Asante360. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively.

Farming Basics ships an update every 2 months, Asante360 every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Farming Basics | Asante360 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/farming-basics/id1378696723/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asante360/id6813256038/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 2 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 93 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alabama Cooperative Extension System](https://appshunter.io/developer/632308093) | [Triset Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895841024) |

## What reviewers say

### Farming Basics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/farming-basics/id1378696723)

This app provides essential information for new and small-scale farmers. It covers crop details, pest and disease management, and offers tools for calculating fertilizer and irrigation needs to optimize resource use. Users can also receive alerts and find local resources.

**Highlights:** Crop descriptions, Pest and disease information, Fertilizer calculator, Irrigation calculator, Crop and pest alerts, Location-based resources, Event calendar

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Asante360

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asante360/id6813256038)

Explore the rich history, language, and culture of the Asante Kingdom. Learn about royal chronicles, ancestral folklore, Twi language, and traditional art with interactive tools. Connect with the diaspora and support cultural initiatives.

**Highlights:** Royal Chronicles & Timeline, Matrilineal & Patrilineal Clans, Akan Soul Naming, Ananse Folklore Stories, Asante Twi Language Curriculum, Kente & Adinkra Design Studio, Sacred Festival Calendar

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Farming Basics free?

Farming Basics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Asante360 free?

Asante360 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Farming Basics or Asante360?

Asante360 is rated higher. Farming Basics averages 4.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Asante360 averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Farming Basics or Asante360 have ads?

Neither Farming Basics nor Asante360 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Farming Basics or Asante360?

Farming Basics ships an update every 2 months, and Asante360 every 4 days. Most recently, Farming Basics was updated on November 2, 2026 and Asante360 on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
