Comparison

Trimble Ag Toolbox vs Precision Planting | Check

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

Head to head
About

Trimble Ag Toolbox

Features
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The Trimble Ag Toolbox app allows you to wirelessly monitor the status of and update firmware on the Trimble® DCM-300 modem using a smartphone or tablet. This eliminates the manual process of updating modems to enhance Trimble Ag Software services. This app is especially handy for Trimble service technicians who monitor and update their customer modems. FEATURES: • View available firmware updates for the DCM-300 modem, and download updates to your iPhone or iPad. • View a list of all DCM-300 modems that are connected to the user’s mobile device to see the current versions that are installed. • Manually enter a modem’s IP address to connect wirelessly. • Review the history of firmware upgrades, including: - Previous versions installed - Updated to versions - Timestamp of last update - Failed updates • Use your iPhone or iPad to monitor the progress of a firmware upgrade, find out when it is safe to disconnect from a modem’s Wi-Fi network, or cancel an update. Minimum DCM-300 compatibility is Version 2.0 and higher.

About

Precision Planting | Check

Features
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The Event Check-in app was developed to be used at Precision events to check-in event registrants. Previously only available through an online web-tool, the Precision Event Check-in application ensures proper check-in and registration of individuals either through a kiosk mode which uses a QR code scanner or manual mode which allows for individual registration lookup.

Screenshots

Trimble Ag Toolbox4 screens
Precision Planting | Check4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Precision Planting | Check at every 5 weeks against Trimble Ag Toolbox's every 21 months. Trimble Ag Toolbox's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.4). 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

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

Trimble Ag Toolbox ships an update every 21 months, Precision Planting | Check every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Trimble Ag Toolbox versus Precision Planting | Check: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrimble Ag ToolboxPrecision Planting | Check
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPTx Trimble LLCPrecision Planting, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Trimble Ag Toolbox

No in-app purchases

None

Precision Planting | Check

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trimble Ag Toolbox free?
Trimble Ag Toolbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Precision Planting | Check free?
Precision Planting | Check is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Trimble Ag Toolbox or Precision Planting | Check have ads?
Neither Trimble Ag Toolbox nor Precision Planting | Check shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trimble Ag Toolbox or Precision Planting | Check?
Trimble Ag Toolbox ships an update every 21 months, and Precision Planting | Check every 5 weeks. Most recently, Trimble Ag Toolbox was updated on October 7, 2026 and Precision Planting | Check on October 8, 2026.

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