Dicam 2 vs Niagara 4Valve Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Dicam 2
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Innovative Solutions for Agricultural Monitoring and Control. The Dicam range of controllers delivers a complete farm control system. The system can regulate any process involving sensors, actuators, fans, heaters, dampers, fridges etc. Any sensor can be connected to the controller and any load can be viewed, switched or controlled remotely or locally via the app. The app provides; - An up to date live overview of your farm sites from wherever you are in the world. - Full or partial system control of anything connected to our Dicam 2 controllers on site including restrictive Read-Only access login if required. - Complete access tracking; This includes recording any and all edits and changes made to the system alongside who made them and when. - Alarm set up; All the equipment connected to a Dicam controller will report any issues or significant events as alarms directly to the app. To be controlled or dismissed via the app. - 7 day charts and up to date site weather data is also included.
Niagara 4Valve Controller
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Advanced 4 Valve Drip Irrigation System Motor and valves can be operated anywhere from the world through mobile app or Web Application. It helps to deliver the right amount of water and nutrients at the right time automatically, so that each plant gets exactly what it needs when it needs to grow optimally. It helps to avoid excessive amounst of fertilizer and micronutrients as well as helps to reduce production costs. Farmer can produce higher yields while saving on water as well as fertilizer, energy, and manpower. Wired and wireless valve. Controller can be connected parallel. Feedback status can be achieved. Internet communication is available with GPRS & WIFI also. In IOT Based Smart Drip Irrigation System Communication speed is high compared to GSM.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dicam 2 at every 3 weeks against Niagara 4Valve Controller's every 2 months. Dicam 2 also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dicam 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, Niagara 4Valve Controller every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on May 22, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dicam 2 | Niagara 4Valve Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks โ better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 โ better | 14.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DICAM TECHNOLOGY LTD | Niagara Automations |
In-app purchases
Dicam 2
No in-app purchases
Niagara 4Valve Controller
No in-app purchases
Questions
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