DropControl vs HeavyConnect 2.0
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.
HeavyConnect 2.0
Streamline field operations with a paperless documentation tool. Capture actionable data like geolocation and photos, and reduce audit risks with real-time web dashboard reporting. Facilitates team collaboration without extra hardware.
- Paperless documentation
- Actionable data capture (geolocation, photos, e-signature)
- Reduced audit risk
- Real-time web dashboard reporting
- Team collaboration
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HeavyConnect Food Safety is a workflow automation tool for field operations. • Paperless documentation • Simple actionable data (geolocation, photos, e-signature) • Reduced audit risk • Real-time web dashboard reporting from anywhere Intuitive team collaboration in the field without additional hardware.
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Verdict
DropControl and HeavyConnect 2.0 both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of HeavyConnect 2.0's written reviews are positive against 0% of DropControl's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for DropControl against 4.5 for HeavyConnect 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 10 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of DropControl's written reviews are positive against 50% of HeavyConnect 2.0's.
DropControl ships an update every 3 weeks, HeavyConnect 2.0 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DropControl | HeavyConnect 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (5 ratings) | 4.5 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 152 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WISECONN ENGINEERING, INC | HeavyConnect |
Customer experience
DropControl
HeavyConnect 2.0
In-app purchases
DropControl
No in-app purchases
HeavyConnect 2.0
No in-app purchases
