ColdStores vs AHDB Recommended Lists
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
ColdStores
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Easily monitor and track your cold storesβ performance ColdStores works in harmony with your installed Dicam control system to provide remote monitoring of your refrigerated cold store sites. The app delivers a clear overview of store conditions and allows you to explore performance trends in detail. At a glance β’ A Multi-Site Overview page provides today's latest data for all sites in a single view, allowing you to quickly identify stores that may require attention. β’ A Site Overview page displays current store conditions, ambient measurements, refrigeration performance, and energy information where available. β’ Interactive charts and statistics for the last 24 hours or 7 days help you monitor trends, investigate issues, and review historical performance. Key features β’ Multi-site overview for monitoring all connected cold stores from one screen. β’ Store, crop, set, and external temperature monitoring. β’ Daily statistics including minimum, maximum, and average values. β’ Fridge performance charts showing compressor operation and refrigeration activity. β’ Interactive temperature charts with 1-day and 7-day views. β’ Flexible chart controls allowing individual data series to be shown or hidden. β’ Relative humidity (RH), COβ, and electrical consumption monitoring where available. β’ For customers with the Renewable Energy Optimisation (REO) option, view Import, Export, and Generated kWh energy data. β’ Daily notifications when new data is available, helping you stay informed of site performance.
AHDB Recommended Lists
This app offers detailed performance data on cereal and oilseed varieties, including yield, quality, and agronomic features. It helps users compare different options side-by-side to make informed selection decisions for their crops.
- Yield and quality performance data
- Agronomic feature information
- Market option insights
- Variety comparison tool
- Information on wheat, barley, oats, and oilseed rape
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The AHDB Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds provides information on yield and quality performance, agronomic features and market options to assist with variety selection. This application provides summary information on Recommended and Candidate varieties for wheat, barley and oats and oilseed rape. The new compare page allows you to compare yield, quality performance and agronomic information between varieties side-by-side.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ColdStores at every 2 months against AHDB Recommended Lists's every 5 months. ColdStores also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ColdStores ships an update every 2 months, AHDB Recommended Lists every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ColdStores | AHDB Recommended Lists |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months β better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | β | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 18.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dicam Technology Ltd | Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board |
In-app purchases
ColdStores
No in-app purchases
AHDB Recommended Lists
No in-app purchases
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