EarthOptics Sampling vs Granular Insights
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EarthOptics Sampling
This application assists field professionals in executing soil sampling protocols with precision. It leverages advanced soil data and services, including in-field sensing and laboratory testing, to provide comprehensive soil management data.
- Soil attribute measurement and quantification
- In-field proximal sensing
- Laboratory testing integration
- Field sampling protocol execution
- Soil management data products
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EarthOptics is a soil data and services platform specializing in measuring and quantifying soil attributes. We provide an integrated suite of services, including soil sampling, in-field proximal sensing, and laboratory testing, which underpin our core soil management data products. Our soil sampling app enables field professionals to successfully execute field sampling protocols according to a variety of technical specifications.
Granular Insights
This app helps farmers and advisors plan, grow, and analyze fields using data. It allows for flexible field plans, visualization of agronomic data, and tracking of crop progress with geolocated notes and photos. Make data-driven decisions and collaborate with your team to maximize field potential.
- Flexible field planning
- Agronomic map visualization
- Geolocated field notes and photos
- Data-driven analysis
- Team collaboration
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Granular Insights is the easiest way for farmers and their advisors to plan, grow and analyze each field. Harness the power of your data to boost yield and protect product performance. • Own your outcomes with flexible field plans to get the right product on the right acre at the right rate • Visualize agronomic map layers anytime and anywhere (varieties, seeding rates, planting dates, yields and harvest moisture) • Track crop progress during the growing season with geolocated field notes and photos • Make confident decisions with data-driven analysis, in the palm of your hand • Collaborate with your team to ensure that every acre achieves its full potential
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Granular Insights at 5.0 against EarthOptics Sampling's 4.6. On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Granular Insights holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 3 respectively.
EarthOptics Sampling ships an update weekly, Granular Insights fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EarthOptics Sampling | Granular Insights |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pattern Ag, Inc. | Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc |
Customer experience
EarthOptics Sampling
Granular Insights
In-app purchases
EarthOptics Sampling
No in-app purchases
Granular Insights
No in-app purchases
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