Comparison

Soil Test Pro vs GA Cotton Insect Advisor

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

Head to head
About

Soil Test Pro

Streamline your soil sampling process with this app. It offers GPS field boundary drawing, offline capabilities, and direct integration with leading monitors for fertilizer recommendations and controller files. Access lab results and historical data easily.

Highlights
  • GPS field boundary drawing
  • Offline work capability
  • Lab results in 5-7 days
  • Fertilizer recommendations
  • Controller file export
  • Soil testing history
  • Aerial imagery
Features
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http://www.soiltestpro.com/ Soil Test Pro makes soil sampling easier for you as a grower or service provider. Save money and work smarter. Get lab results, fertilizer recommendations and controller files for all leading monitors. HOW IT WORKS http://www.soiltestpro.com/video/ FEATURES INCLUDE -- Unlimited access to Soil Test Pro’s Precision Ag Specialists -- Aerial imagery of all fields -- Unlimited farms and fields -- Get test results FAST in 5-7 days -- View complete soil testing history -- Integrated with John Deere Operations Center -- Integrated with Beck’s FARMserver IN THE FIELD - on your smart phone/tablet -- Work without cellular service -- Draw field boundaries with GPS -- High contrast viewing option for better visibility in sunlight -- Sample by Whole Field, Splits or Zones -- GPS Located bag numbers simplifies sampling -- Save time. Customers report 100-150 acres per hour on a 5-acre grid. AT YOUR DESK - on your Soil Test Pro Web Headquarters -- Print shipping sheets to send to the lab with your samples -- View and print lab results/analysis -- View and print fertilizer recommendation maps -- View and print your field maps -- Export variable rate controller files -- Draw or import field boundaries -- Automatic Data back-up Soil Test Pro supports most soil testing labs in the United States. Results are posted directly to your Web Headquarters. Our Precision Ag Specialists will help you with the recommendations and creating controller files for download or delivery to your service provider. Call Customer Service anytime 855-768-2900.

About

GA Cotton Insect Advisor

Features
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GA Cotton Insect Advisor is an expert system for determining Extension prescribed insecticide treatments for management of cotton insect pests in the state of Georgia. The app will display the most appropriate insecticide or tankmix after the user provides the appropriate week of bloom, predominant stink bug species, percent internal boll injury, and other pest species present. At present time, the app is intended for management of stink bugs only. Recommendations are based on information on the manufacturer’s label and performance data from research and Extension trials the University of Georgia. GA Cotton Insect Advisor was developed by the University of Georgia Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health in cooperation with the Department of Entomology at the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences with support from Cotton Incorporated.

Screenshots

Soil Test Pro4 screens
GA Cotton Insect Advisor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Soil Test Pro at every 2 months against GA Cotton Insect Advisor's every 7 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Soil Test Pro ships an update every 2 months, GA Cotton Insect Advisor every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Soil Test Pro versus GA Cotton Insect Advisor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSoil Test ProGA Cotton Insect Advisor
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTapLogic, LLCCharles T. Bargeron

In-app purchases

None

Soil Test Pro

No in-app purchases

None

GA Cotton Insect Advisor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Soil Test Pro free?
Soil Test Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GA Cotton Insect Advisor free?
GA Cotton Insect Advisor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Soil Test Pro or GA Cotton Insect Advisor have ads?
Neither Soil Test Pro nor GA Cotton Insect Advisor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Soil Test Pro or GA Cotton Insect Advisor?
Soil Test Pro ships an update every 2 months, and GA Cotton Insect Advisor every 7 months. Most recently, Soil Test Pro was updated on November 1, 2026 and GA Cotton Insect Advisor on October 29, 2026.

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