Comparison

Jim2 vs Farmdeck

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

Head to head
About

Jim2

This business app extends the functionality of Jim2 Business Engine to mobile devices. It allows sales, service, and management personnel to access real-time data, manage tasks, create quotes and orders, and track business activities while on the go.

Highlights
  • Real-time stock levels and account balances
  • Create quotes and orders
  • Manage and update jobs
  • Access customer details and contact information
  • Track and charge for on-site and travel time
  • Capture client signatures
  • Input service meter reads
Features
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Welcome to Jim2 Mobile – the innovative mobile app that takes Jim2 Business Engine out on the road with you. IDEAL FOR: • Sales people, who can check real time stock levels and account balances, and create quotes and orders without having to return to the office • Technicians and service people have their tasks for the day at their fingertips • Managers and owners to keep in touch with what’s happening in real-time FEATURES OF JIM2 MOBILE: • Today: Access all the tasks and information you need for the day, in one place • Email: Send and receive business emails from directly within the app, all linked to the relevant job/order, lead/quote, customer, or transaction • Jobs and Orders: Assign, manage and update jobs or sales orders • Schedule: Easily keep track of meetings and business appointments • CardFiles: Customer details and contact information at your fingertips • Leads and Quotes: Create quotes, view saved quote lists, and follow up leads • Stock: Check current stock levels on the spot, and easily select or add stock on the go • Documents: Open brochures, factsheets, manuals and more. Ready to email to customers and prospects • Signatures: Capture a client's signature on the spot, and see the newly signed document automatically saved in Jim2 • Timers: Inbuilt timers help track and charge for every hour of on-site and travel time • Managed Print Services: Easily input Service Meter Reads, and track yieldable items • Saved lists match those already set up in Jim2 client • Quickly login with Face ID, Touch ID, or save a 4 digit PIN code USE Jim2 Mobile requires an active subscription to Jim2 Business Engine (cloud or on premises).

About

Farmdeck

This app provides an all-in-one IoT solution for farm management, offering features like water monitoring, livestock tracking, and vehicle management. Farmers can access real-time data and analytics from any location, making operations more efficient.

Highlights
  • Water and rainfall monitoring
  • Livestock tracking
  • Electric fence monitoring
  • Vehicle and machinery tracking
  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Farm mapping
  • Real-time data analytics
Features
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Farmdeck is an end-to-end IoT farm management solution, including sensors, network connectivity, and data storage, that makes farm management easier, smarter, and more efficient. Farmers can access the Farmdeck application online and through any device. Some of the most popular features include water and rainfall monitoring, livestock tracking, electric fences monitoring, vehicle and machinery tracking and inventory, surveillance monitoring, and farm mapping. The analytics platform designed by Outcomex enables farmers to view the data from any location and at any time.

Screenshots

Jim24 screens
Farmdeck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Farmdeck at 100% against Jim2's 50%. Farmdeck also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Jim2's advantage is iOS requirement (7.1 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Jim2 ships an update every 2 months, Farmdeck every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Jim2 versus Farmdeck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJim2Farmdeck
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.1 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB241 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHappen Business Pty LimitedOUTCOMEX PTY LTD

Customer experience

Jim2

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Farmdeck

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Jim2

No in-app purchases

None

Farmdeck

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jim2 free?
Jim2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Farmdeck free?
Farmdeck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Jim2 or Farmdeck have ads?
Neither Jim2 nor Farmdeck shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jim2 or Farmdeck?
Jim2 ships an update every 2 months, and Farmdeck every 3 weeks. Most recently, Jim2 was updated on September 9, 2026 and Farmdeck on July 7, 2026.

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