Comparison

Nutrico vs Croptune

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

Head to head
About

Nutrico

Features
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The Nutrico App was developed as a quick reference tool for our clients, farmers and all interested in crop nutrition and/or crop remedy applications. Generic label information is available in the Nutrico App for most of our products. This label information and generic spray programs are accessible for a large variety of crops. Products listed as Foliar Feeds & Fertilisers, Adjuvants, Plant Growth Enhancers, Soil Conditioners, Liquid Nutrients and Seed Treatments are available for download and viewing. The spray programs are general guidelines and provide elementary indications on usage, dosage rates and growth stages for a list of crops. The Nutrico App also make general reference to certain abnormal growth conditions usually brought forth as result of certain nutrient deficiencies. For these general descriptions of abnormal growth, the Nutrico App try to provide corrective recommendations with options by using Nutrico products. Calculations to provide accurate use of water conditioning agents are also included to assist farmers when planning to use these products to correct potential spray solution problems during certain crop nutrition and crop remedy program application.

About

Croptune

Instantly analyze crop nutrient needs by taking photos. Get real-time nitrogen insights backed by certified lab data to optimize fertilization, reduce waste, and improve yields. This tool helps farmers protect the environment by preventing over-fertilization.

Highlights
  • Instant photo-based nutrient analysis
  • Real-time nitrogen level insights
  • ISO 17025-certified lab data backing
  • Optimized fertilization recommendations
  • Environmental protection features
  • Crop history tracking
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Croptune – Smarter Fertilizing, Right from the Field Just snap a photo of your crops, and Croptune instantly tells you how much nitrogen they really need. No more guessing, no more over-fertilizing. Croptune uses advanced image analysis and big data to give real-time nitrogen insights - straight from the field, in seconds. All results are backed by ISO 17025-certified lab data, so you can trust what you see. Less waste, better yields — with technology made for farmers. Create your own private lab Thanks to Croptune’s easy-to-use method, anyone can have their own laboratory up and running at a click of a button! Croptune saves you precious money and time on costly equipment, hiring experts, and laboratory analysis, while helping you optimize your fertilization protocol according to the actual status in the field. Help protect the environment As any farmer knows, chemical fertilizers can cause serious environmental issues and lead to water, soil, and air pollution. By installing Croptune you will be able to improve your fertilization process and avoid excessive fertilization, thus helping protect the environment while growing healthier produce. How it works? To get started, install the Croptune app and select your crop type. Croptune is currently calibrated to detect deficiencies and issue recommendations for field crops, including corn, wheat, carrot, cotton, lettuce, pepper, tomato, potato, cucumber, onion, and rice and for orchards, which includes avocado, banana, pear, cherry, peach, nectarine and clementine. Next, select your planting or sawing date and planting season and if necessary, modify the number of plants per area. Define your plot by using 4-8 pinpoints and click on the Camera icon. Croptune will open in live video mode. Click on "Add image" to capture 3-5 pictures of the selected plant. Repeat this process on other plants to improve accuracy. Next, click on the Continue button and you will get your recommendations in seconds. Croptune saves your data so that you can access it at any time and review a specific crop’s history to keep track of the status of your field. Now, sit back and relax while you enjoy maximum yields! The next generation of agriculture is already here! Install Croptune today!

Screenshots

Nutrico4 screens
Croptune4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nutrico at none against Croptune's 10. Nutrico also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Croptune's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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. Croptune sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Nutrico asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nutrico ships an update every 3 months, Croptune every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 17, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Nutrico versus Croptune: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNutricoCroptune
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB147 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIan GelderblomCROPTUNE TECHNOLOGIES LTD

In-app purchases

None

Nutrico

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Croptune

One-time10
  • 1 plan$11.99
  • 2 plans$23.99
  • 3 plans$35.99
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  • 4 plans$47.99
  • 5 plans$59.99
  • 6 plans$71.99
  • 7 plans$83.99
  • 8 plans$95.99
  • 9 plans$107.99
  • 10 plans$109.99

Questions

Is Nutrico free?
Nutrico is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Croptune free?
Croptune is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Nutrico or Croptune have ads?
Neither Nutrico nor Croptune shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nutrico or Croptune?
Nutrico ships an update every 3 months, and Croptune every 2 weeks. Most recently, Nutrico was updated on September 17, 2026 and Croptune on September 17, 2026.

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