Comparison

AgConnexion SmartFarm vs SimpliTRACE Mobile

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

AgConnexion SmartFarm

This app offers precision agronomy and compliance tools for crop advisors and growers. It enables seamless, real-time data syncing and offline capabilities for continuous productivity in the field. Manage grower, farm, and field records, scout for pests, and collect soil samples with advanced mapping and data management features.

Highlights
  • Create and manage grower, farm, and field records
  • Offline editing and data syncing
  • Geo-referenced scouting observations
  • Offline GPS-enabled soil and plant sample collection
  • Access in-season imagery and map overlays
  • Real-time cloud synchronization
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SmartFarm provides crop advisors and growers with an innovative suite of precision agronomy and compliance tools. Seamless, real-time data syncing and full offline capabilities allow field-based users to remain informed and productive at all times. NOTE • Use of this app requires a SmartFarm user account with advanced access. • Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. MOBILE DATA MANAGEMENT • Create and manage grower, farm, field and planting records and boundary maps • Full editing capabilities while disconnected in the field • Boundary mapping with external GPS integration and auto-smoothing capabilities • Quick and accurate manual mapping with polygon, circle and split drawing tools • Multiple map background imagery providers (Apple, Google, Bing, etc.) CLOUD SYNC • Real-time background cloud sync automatically keeps everyone updated • Data synced from the device in real-time as records are created while connected • Data generated while offline is queued and sent automatically once a connection is detected • Two-way sync keeps all mobile devices in sync within minutes of any change • Robust permissions model prevents syncing and viewing of unauthorized data FIELD SCOUTING • Create geo-referenced scouting observations and attach photos and notes • Record pest observations for disease, insects and weeds • Record additional observations for nutrient deficiencies, soil moisture, crop damage and more • Share observations via text message directly from the field • Synchronize observations in real time with your co-workers or customers FIELD SAMPLING • Offline GPS-enabled soil and plant sample collection • Grid, zone, target and freeform sampling modes for point and composite samples • Sample using targets generated from field imagery, logged data (planting, harvest, EM, etc.), soil samples and more • Request lab recommendations for your sampling job • Share sample information sheet directly from the field via text message, email and more IMAGERY / MAP OVERLAYS • Access in-season imagery for your fields • Easily view available image dates and switch between layers with a single tap • View map overlays for planting, application, harvest records and more when scouting or sampling fields • Utilize location information along with imagery and map overlays for powerful guided scouting • Access in-season imagery and map layers to validate sample event locations

About

SimpliTRACE Mobile

Features
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Offered by Attestra, SimpliTRACE Mobile has been designed so that you can access the complete list of "unattached" identifiers associated with your Attestra file. This tool is compatible with the Allflex ID stick readers sold by Attestra. The ID numbers read by the e-reader can then be uploaded to the SimpliTRACE Mobile app. Your mobile device allows you to file directly into your account, reducing the risk of transcription errors. Note that all types of declarations can be made with the SimpliTRACE Mobile app. The application works with or without an Internet connection. The declarations will be transmitted to Attestra's database as soon as your mobile device has a network connection. IMPORTANT NOTES SimpliTRACE Mobile does not transmit data required by the Financière Agricole du Québec for Farm Income Stabilization Insurance Program (ASRA – Programme d’assurance stabilisation des revenus agricoles). A SimpliTRACE account is required to access the SimpliTRACE Mobile application. If you are not registered for SimpliTRACE, contact an Attestra Customer service agent by phone at 1 866 270-4319. Usage and data charges related to the use of a cellular device are the sole responsibility of the user. Requirements: Cell. phone plan with data or access to a WIFI network.

Screenshots

AgConnexion SmartFarm1 screens
SimpliTRACE Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AgConnexion SmartFarm at every 3 weeks against SimpliTRACE Mobile's every 16 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AgConnexion SmartFarm ships an update every 3 weeks, SimpliTRACE Mobile every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on June 20, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
AgConnexion SmartFarm versus SimpliTRACE Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAgConnexion SmartFarmSimpliTRACE Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAgrian Inc.Agri-Traçabilité Québec

In-app purchases

None

AgConnexion SmartFarm

No in-app purchases

None

SimpliTRACE Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AgConnexion SmartFarm free?
AgConnexion SmartFarm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SimpliTRACE Mobile free?
SimpliTRACE Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AgConnexion SmartFarm or SimpliTRACE Mobile have ads?
Neither AgConnexion SmartFarm nor SimpliTRACE Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AgConnexion SmartFarm or SimpliTRACE Mobile?
AgConnexion SmartFarm ships an update every 3 weeks, and SimpliTRACE Mobile every 16 months. Most recently, AgConnexion SmartFarm was updated on June 20, 2026 and SimpliTRACE Mobile on September 8, 2026.

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