# Climate FieldView™ vs Showman's Directory

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Climate FieldView™ | Showman's Directory |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.4 (169 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/climate-fieldview/id797902820/reviews)** | [2.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/showmans-directory/id1634386441/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **169** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 42.2% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 20 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#136** | — |
| Size | 259 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [The Climate Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/797902823) | [Lance Show & Publications Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1208153596) |

## What reviewers say

### Climate FieldView™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/climate-fieldview/id797902820)

**Currently charting:** #136 Top Grossing · Business (US App Store)

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.

**Highlights:** Integrated digital agriculture tools, Comprehensive field data collection, Monitor agronomic decision impact, Manage field variability, Customized fertility and seeding plans, Data-driven decision making

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FieldView Prime | $249.00 | per year |
| FieldView Plus | $649.00 | per year |
| FieldView Prime | $129.99 | one-time |
| FieldView Prime | $139.99 | one-time |
| FieldView Prime | $149.99 | one-time |
| FieldView Prime | $599.99 | one-time |
| FieldView Plus | $649.00 | one-time |
| FieldView Plus | $999.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app for data consolidation
- 👍 Useful for decision making
- 👍 Innovative platform in agriculture
- 👍 User-friendly app with best features
- 👍 Ideal for information for decision making

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 Rainfall update every 24 hours is horrible
- 😞 Update ruined app usability
- 😞 Can't freely look at rainfall totals
- 😞 Can't see map coverage of rainfall
- 😞 Radar removed

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Showman's Directory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/showmans-directory/id1634386441)

Access event dates, organizer contact details, and attendance figures. A subscription offers online search capabilities by date, area, and event type.

**Highlights:** Event listings, Organizer contact details, Attendance figures, Search by date, Search by area, Search by event type

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Climate FieldView™ free?

Climate FieldView™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Showman's Directory free?

Showman's Directory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Climate FieldView™ or Showman's Directory?

Climate FieldView™ is rated higher. Climate FieldView™ averages 3.4 out of 5 from 169 ratings, while Showman's Directory averages 2.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Climate FieldView™ or Showman's Directory have ads?

Neither Climate FieldView™ nor Showman's Directory shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Climate FieldView™ or Showman's Directory?

Climate FieldView™ ships an update every 2 months, and Showman's Directory every 20 months. Most recently, Climate FieldView™ was updated on September 22, 2026 and Showman's Directory on August 17, 2026.

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