Comparison

218 Grain vs Alpine Ag

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

Head to head
About

218 Grain

Features
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Real-time harvest information for growers, by 218 Grain. The 218 Grain app is an essential mobile solution that connects your operation to your grain facility, providing real-time, actionable information to help you manage and grow your business. To get the most out of our app and stay updated with our communications, we recommend choosing to allow notifications. With a robust toolset that's constantly evolving to meet the demands of the modern grower, your 218 Grain app is built with powerful features to help you save time and maximize profits, including: Cash Bids: View a location's cash bids in real-time Offers: View your filled, working, canceled, or rejected offers Futures: See Grains, Feed, Livestock, and Ethanol futures listed in order of your preference Scale Tickets: Easily access and filter scale tickets Settlements: See information on your payments, when and where you need it The 218 Grain app is free, secure, and developed by the industry-leading Bushel platform.

About

Alpine Ag

Features
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Manage your grain position, monitor risk, and track the markets, all in one streamlined mobile app built for producers. The Alpine Ag app gives you instant visibility into your farming operation’s accounts, production numbers, and risk metrics, while keeping you connected to live market feeds. Key Features Account & Position Tracking: Instantly view total production, bushels sold (cash and basis), remaining unpriced bushels, and total net futures risk. Risk & Coverage Analysis: Monitor your hedge percentages, basis risk, unprotected bushels, and overall futures coverage across every crop year and commodity. Live Futures Market Feeds: Stay up-to-date with current futures prices and market feeds directly within the app. The Alpine Ag app is free, secure, and developed by the industry-leading Bushel platform.

Screenshots

218 Grain4 screens
Alpine Ag2 screens

Verdict

The call

218 Grain and Alpine Ag are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
218 Grain versus Alpine Ag: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter218 GrainAlpine Ag
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better16.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size5 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer218 Grain LLCBushel Farm, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

218 Grain

No in-app purchases

None

Alpine Ag

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 218 Grain free?
218 Grain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Alpine Ag free?
Alpine Ag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 218 Grain or Alpine Ag have ads?
Neither 218 Grain nor Alpine Ag shows ads.

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