TAP Fields vs MAGNET Flow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TAP Fields
Manage farm operations and machine activity from your mobile device. Visualize current and historical field data, compare forecasts with actual yields, and monitor crops for informed decision-making. Plan and track planting, application, harvest, and soil fertility.
- Farm and machine activity management
- Field data visualization
- Crop yield comparison
- Scouting and image upload
- Machine location tracking
- Task planning and completion
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TAP Fields allows you to better manage your farm and complex machine activity conveniently and easily from your mobile device. TAP Fields connects to your existing TAP (Topcon Agriculture Platform) account and provides you with a reliable connection to your consoles, displays and machines. TAP Fields allows you to quickly visualize your current and historical fields data when comparing forecasted crop operations against actual machine and crop yields and activities. This includes planting, seeding, product application, harvest, shapefile, prescriptions and soil fertility data. TAP Fields can be used in the field during scouting, field operations, activity planning or in the off season planning phases as well. Unlock key decision making metrics that improve productivity and help manage all your scheduled tasks for a successful cropping season. This enables you to monitor your crops during the season and have the information you need to make accurate decisions at your fingertips. Contact your local Topcon Dealer to learn more about TAP (Topcon Agriculture Platform) and the Cloudlynk family of devices. Go to https://tap.topconagriculture.com to learn more and get started with your account. Some features include: Easy to use maps and layers Fields and boundaries Map Navigation to Fields Scouting and image upload Current Machine Locations Complete Planned Tasks Totals and Activity Summaries
MAGNET Flow
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The MAGNET Flow application is a control side application independently developed by Topcon, which collaborates with handheld LiDAR systems for data acquisition configuration and management.
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Verdict
TAP Fields and MAGNET Flow are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TAP Fields | MAGNET Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 138 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Topcon Agriculture | Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. |
In-app purchases
TAP Fields
No in-app purchases
MAGNET Flow
No in-app purchases
Questions
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