MeritAgCheck vs LiveTrace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MeritAgCheck
This app helps UK farmers conduct daily safety checks on machinery and vehicles. It features a simple traffic light system for reporting defects, e-signatures, and the ability to upload safety documents. Premium features offer extensive customization and detailed reporting.
- Daily machinery and vehicle checks
- Traffic light defect reporting
- E-signature for checklists
- Upload safety documents
- Customizable checklists (Premium)
- QR code linking for equipment
- Machinery service history
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MeritAgCheck is The UK Farm Safety App. Essential features: - Free to download - Quick and easy daily checks - Simple traffic light system used for reporting defects - E-signature for completed checklists - Upload your Safe Working Practices and Risk Assessments - Log machinery refuelling (requires additional subscription) - Users can upgrade from Essential to Premium via the dashboard MeritAgCheck Premium is a comprehensive advancement to the MeritAgCheck app which offers increased functionality and added features for an affordable monthly subscription. The app manages all your critical safety checks helping to improve efficiency and productivity within your team and business environment. Premium features include the above, and the following: - Over 1000+ customisable checklists - Link QR codes to machines/equipment/buildings for easy checklist identification - Service history for machinery in the dashboard - Options to conduct daily, weekly or monthly checks - Full machinery history report generation from the dashboard - Buildings checklists now available - Upload training and licence records of team members - Free 30-day trial
LiveTrace
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The LiveTrace app allows you to perform your crop readings, lab tests, store diaries, and store applications right from your phone, even without an internet connection.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LiveTrace at every 3 weeks against MeritAgCheck's every 2 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MeritAgCheck ships an update every 2 months, LiveTrace every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MeritAgCheck | LiveTrace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Merit Inspection Solutions | Fifteen Group Limited |
In-app purchases
MeritAgCheck
No in-app purchases
LiveTrace
No in-app purchases
