MDSS vs AgriNET
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MDSS
This app provides mobile access to winter maintenance decision support for transportation agencies. It offers route-specific recommendations, weather and pavement forecasts, and observational data. Access is restricted to preauthorized users.
- Route-specific winter maintenance recommendations
- Weather and pavement forecasts
- FAA/NWS and RWIS observations
- Weather maps
- Camera images
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The MDSS app is a mobile application for the Pooled Fund Study Maintenance Decision Support System (MDSS). It is designed to provide mobile access to information that supports transportation winter maintenance decision making, including route-specific winter maintenance recommendations, weather and pavement forecasts, and observational data to include FAA/NWS and RWIS observations, weather maps, and camera images. Account access is required. Organizations can subscribe to the MDSS service through DTN to enable access for their personnel. Contact DTN for subscription information.
AgriNET
Manage and monitor agricultural sensors, valves, and pumps for irrigation systems. Schedule operations, receive alerts, and maintain optimal conditions for your farm.
- Sensor monitoring
- Control point management
- Irrigation scheduling
- Valve and pump control
- Alarming system
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Control and Monitoring Platform for agricultural sensors and control points. The system supports scheduling, monitoring and alarming of sensors, valves and pumps for irrigation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AgriNET at 100% against MDSS's 11%. AgriNET also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.6) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.4). MDSS's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
AgriNET holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MDSS has 20 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of MDSS's written reviews are positive against 100% of AgriNET's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MDSS | AgriNET |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (20 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DTN, LLC | AgriNET |
Customer experience
MDSS
AgriNET
In-app purchases
MDSS
No in-app purchases
AgriNET
No in-app purchases
