Comparison

BigFarmNet Layer vs Shop Total

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

Head to head
About

BigFarmNet Layer

Features
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- BigFarmNet users can easily get a complete and quick overview of the production and climate data on their farm and other locations thanks to this app. - The app allows for a free selection of the many different available values (e.g. temperature, humidity, set values or feed conversion). It is possible to retrieve the developing of several key figures, for an adjustable time period and to compare these as a curve or in a table. - The user can employ the app to switch between the houses virtually and to analyse the production data. Coloured fields next to the key figures indicate whether the current value lies within the required range. - Alarms are displayed in a comprehensible and concise overview, which includes all important details. - Other locations can be integrated without having to reconnect. Where network cameras are installed in the house, these can be selected directly with this app. - System requirements on the farm: PC with BFN Manager version 2.2.1 or newer and WebAccess licence; PC must be accessible via internet - For more details, please contact the BD representative in your area or click on www.bigdutchman.com

About

Shop Total

Features
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A simple app to help to keep to budget while shopping. Add items and an estimated price and the app will calculate the total. Delete each item as you shop to keep within your budget and avoid over spending.

Screenshots

BigFarmNet Layer4 screens
Shop Total4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BigFarmNet Layer at none against Shop Total's shown. Shop Total's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BigFarmNet Layer ships an update every 6 weeks, Shop Total monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
BigFarmNet Layer versus Shop Total: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBigFarmNet LayerShop Total
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly β€” better
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS16.012.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size112 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBig Dutchman International GmbHChristopher Lamb

In-app purchases

None

BigFarmNet Layer

No in-app purchases

None

Shop Total

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BigFarmNet Layer free?
BigFarmNet Layer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shop Total free?
Shop Total is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BigFarmNet Layer or Shop Total have ads?
Shop Total shows ads; BigFarmNet Layer does not.
Which is updated more often, BigFarmNet Layer or Shop Total?
BigFarmNet Layer ships an update every 6 weeks, and Shop Total monthly. Most recently, BigFarmNet Layer was updated on October 3, 2026 and Shop Total on October 18, 2026.

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