FARMserver vs Senseen Pencil
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FARMserver
Access and update your FARMserver account information from anywhere. Record field data, track weather with radar and timelines, and update crop notes and yield information. View crop health imagery offline for convenient farm management.
- Geo-referenced data recording
- Automatic data syncing
- Field-focused weather timeline
- Live weather radar
- Offline crop scouting notes
- Yield and as-applied data updates
- Crop health imagery viewing
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With the FARMserver app you can view and update information from your FARMserver account on the go. This mobile app allows you to record geo-referenced data from the field and automatically sync it to your secure FARMserver account, keeping fields and data at your fingertips. The field focused weather timeline and live weather radar tools help you track weather and conditions at both the farm and field level. Update crop scouting notes, yield or as-applied data from tractors, and view crop health imagery offline, anytime, anyplace. FARMserver is focused on farmer’s data at the field level.
Senseen Pencil
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The Senseen Pencil application coupled with the Pencil scanner allows to measure at low cost, the key measurements that can help you progress to more sustainable farming.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Senseen Pencil at fortnightly against FARMserver's every 2 months. FARMserver's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
FARMserver ships an update every 2 months, Senseen Pencil fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FARMserver | Senseen Pencil |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beck's Hybrids | Senseen |
In-app purchases
FARMserver
No in-app purchases
Senseen Pencil
No in-app purchases
