DropControl vs Galcon GSI (2020)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DropControl
Monitor and control farm irrigation and fertigation systems remotely. Track weather and soil moisture in real-time for efficient resource management and improved crop yields. Access your farm's data anytime, anywhere.
- Real-time weather and soil moisture monitoring
- Remote irrigation and fertigation control
- Map display of farm operations
- Simultaneous monitoring of field nodes
- Data analysis for profitable decisions
- Cloud and Bluetooth connectivity
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Know the exact condition of your farm using DropControl, a web/mobile solution that allows you to follow the weather and soil moisture conditions, and control your irrigation/fertigation system efficiently. With the new RF-C1 Irrigation Controller and Drop Control App manage your farm through the cloud or using bluetooth connection directly in the field Map Display Provide a bird’s eye view of your operation, showing real time status Monitoring and control Field nodes simultaneously monitor and control system performance as well as control components like valves and pumps. Take your operation to the next level Real time and historical data analysis of soil moisture and water usage helps you make profitable decisions for irrigation while improving yields. Always Available No IT and servers maintenance necessary. Resource Management User friendly decision making tool using soil moisture, irrigation and weather data. Remote access to information Anytime, Anywhere. We continue working to always provide you with a better experience. We recommend keeping the updates activated to enjoy the latest improvements.
Galcon GSI (2020)
This app provides comprehensive control over GSI irrigation controllers. It allows for manual operation of stations and programs, system testing, and full irrigation programming. Users can monitor irrigation in real-time, handle alerts, and review logs.
- Manual station and program operation
- Irrigation system testing
- Full irrigation programming
- Live irrigation monitoring
- Alerts handling
- Irrigation logs
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The GSI App enables full control of the GSI irrigation controllers. The App enables manual operation of stations and programs, and testing the irrigation system. In addition, the App enable full irrigation programing of the controllers. The App shows live monitoring of the irrigation, alerts handling and irrigation logs. This App is completely new, and designed to replace the old app, with enhanced graphical design and performance. Website: https://gsi.galcon-smart.com/ GSI
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: DropControl at none against Galcon GSI (2020)'s shown. DropControl also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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.
DropControl ships an update every 3 weeks, Galcon GSI (2020) every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DropControl | Galcon GSI (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 152 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WISECONN ENGINEERING, INC | GALCON GALIL CONTROL KFAR BLUM |
Customer experience
DropControl
Galcon GSI (2020)
In-app purchases
DropControl
No in-app purchases
Galcon GSI (2020)
No in-app purchases
