Climate FieldView™ vs Showman's Directory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Climate FieldView™
This integrated digital agriculture tool offers farmers a connected suite of resources to gain a deeper understanding of their fields. It helps optimize yields, maximize efficiency, and reduce risk by enabling data-driven decisions throughout the year.
- Integrated digital agriculture tools
- Comprehensive field data collection
- Monitor agronomic decision impact
- Manage field variability
- Customized fertility and seeding plans
- Data-driven decision making
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Climate FieldView is an integrated digital agriculture tool that provides farmers with a comprehensive, connected suite of digital tools, providing farmers a deeper understanding of their fields so they can make more informed operating decisions to optimize yields, maximize efficiency and reduce risk. Use Climate FieldView™ year round to make data driven decisions to maximize your return on every acre. We’re your data partner to: Seamlessly collect and store critical field data. Monitor and measure the impact of your agronomic decisions on crop performance. Manage your field variability by building customized fertility and seeding plans for each of your fields to optimize yield and maximize profit. Terms of Service — https://climate.com/en-us/legal/terms-of-service.html Follow us on Twitter/X: @climatecorp
Showman's Directory
Access event dates, organizer contact details, and attendance figures. A subscription offers online search capabilities by date, area, and event type.
- Event listings
- Organizer contact details
- Attendance figures
- Search by date
- Search by area
- Search by event type
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Each event is listed with the contact details of the event organiser and attendance figures, where provided. A subscription includes online access to the dates information on our website and app, where you can search by date, area and event type.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Climate FieldView™ at 3.4 against Showman's Directory's 2.0. Climate FieldView™ also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 20 months) and ratings volume (169 vs 2). Showman's Directory's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 14). On price, review sentiment, ads and iOS requirement 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. Climate FieldView™ sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $249.00 per year. Showman's Directory asks for nothing beyond the download.
Climate FieldView™ holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Climate FieldView™ has 169 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 42% of Climate FieldView™'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Showman's Directory's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Climate FieldView™ ships an update every 2 months, Showman's Directory every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and August 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Climate FieldView™ | Showman's Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (169 ratings) — better | 2.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 42.2% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 169 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #112 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 259 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The Climate Corporation | Lance Show & Publications Limited |
Customer experience
Climate FieldView™
Showman's Directory
Bugs and requests
Climate FieldView™
Reported bugs
13 issues- Cannot sign on
- Forgot password not sending emails
- Latest update lost fields on map
- App acts like it's opening but doesn't
- License agreement error 'null' table insert
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- App will not launch
- Nothing seems to work
- Defining fields does not work
- Cannot find your location
- Glitchy with repeated fields
- Messy refresh
- Field workability is terribly inaccurate
- Not confident in rainfall until app is completely closed and restarted
Requested features
6 requests- Mac version of the app
- User configurable rainfall calculator (e.g., 72-hour rainfall)
- Show acres in each field when pulling up map
- Ability to delete a field map
- Make app work on iPhone for navigation
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- Improvements to field organization for easier finding
Showman's Directory
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Climate FieldView™
- FieldView Prime2 variants$249.001 Year
- FieldView Plus2 variants$649.001 Year
- FieldView Prime3 variants$129.99
- FieldView Prime2 variants$139.99
- FieldView Prime2 variants$149.99
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- FieldView Prime$599.99
- FieldView Plus$649.00
- FieldView Plus$999.99
Showman's Directory
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Climate FieldView™ free?
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