Comparison

AgPlots vs Scale

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

Head to head
About

AgPlots

Easily calculate, store, and share grain yields for corn, soybean, and wheat. Eliminate the need for paper and calculators in the field by entering data directly into your device. Ideal for agricultural professionals and farmers conducting field trials.

Highlights
  • Calculate grain yields
  • Store plot information
  • Share yield data
  • Track moisture and dates
  • Record locations
Features
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AgPlots is a simple and convenient method of calculating, storing, and sharing grain yields for your corn, soybean, and wheat plots. Wrestling with papers and calculators in the field is no longer necessary; simply punch the numbers into your phone/iPad to compare and store adjusted yields, moistures, harvest/planting dates, locations, and other plot information. This is especially useful for the ag-professional, or the progressive farmer who is doing side by side trials in the field.

About

Scale

This app acts as a remote display and support tool for compatible weighing devices. View live weight readings, zero or tare scales, and adjust display settings. It also facilitates direct connection with the support team for remote diagnosis and troubleshooting.

Highlights
  • Remote scale display via Bluetooth
  • Live weight readings up to 1000 ft
  • Remote zero and tare functions
  • Scale calibration and settings adjustment
  • Live chat with support
  • Remote support sessions
  • Firmware update notifications
Features
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POINT® scale indicator required for use. This is the official companion app to the POINT indicator by Scale-Tec. This app is designed to be used as a remote display for POINT devices via Bluetooth as well as a remote support tool to connect directly with the Scale-Tec product support team to diagnose scale issues. Use your iPhone or iPad to view the scale weight and tare or zero the scale. Refine scale calibration, adjust the sensitivity, change the screen contrast and more via the smart settings within the app. The POINT app allows you to contact our support team through live chat. Scale-Tec can also perform a remote support session with you, allowing Scale-Tec to virtually access your POINT scale indicator and diagnose your entire scale system. Features: • Connect to the Scale-Tec POINT indicator. • Live weight readings up to 1000 ft. • Remotely zero your scale using Bluetooth wireless technology. • Tare your scale to see gross weight and net weight simultaneously. • Customize the name of your scale(s) so you can connect to more than one. • Create profiles to quickly switch POINT to your other scale-ready farming equipment. • Adjust 25+ individual scale display settings such as brightness, contrast weight units, scale capacity, and refresh rate. • Directly override and adjust gross weight displayed on the scale. • Receive OTA wireless firmware update notifications. • Connect to Scale-Tec’s live remote support for instant diagnosis and adjustments to the scale. • Chat directly with a Scale-Tec remote support agent through the app.

Screenshots

AgPlots3 screens
Scale4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Scale at 4.1 against AgPlots's 3.8. Scale also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 12 months). AgPlots's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scale holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 14 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AgPlots ships an update every 12 months, Scale every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and June 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AgPlots versus Scale: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAgPlotsScale
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (8 ratings)4.1 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings814 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKnechtWorks LLCScale-Tec Ltd.

Customer experience

AgPlots

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral37.5%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Scale

All ratings13 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral7.7%
Negative15.4%

In-app purchases

None

AgPlots

No in-app purchases

None

Scale

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AgPlots free?
AgPlots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scale free?
Scale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AgPlots or Scale?
Scale is rated higher. AgPlots averages 3.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Scale averages 4.1 from 14 ratings.
Do AgPlots or Scale have ads?
Neither AgPlots nor Scale shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AgPlots or Scale?
AgPlots ships an update every 12 months, and Scale every 3 months. Most recently, AgPlots was updated on September 18, 2026 and Scale on June 23, 2026.

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