Comparison

John Deere Connect Mobile vs IATC Mobile

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

Head to head
About

John Deere Connect Mobile

This application connects to agricultural machinery via WiFi to document and display operational data. It helps monitor quality, productivity, and agronomic information for planting, spraying, and harvesting. The app works with compatible John Deere displays and requires no additional hardware on newer machines.

Highlights
  • Monitor operational data
  • Optimize machine performance
  • Document planting data
  • Track spraying data
  • Record harvesting data
  • Connects via WiFi
  • Works with John Deere displays
Features
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John Deere Connect Mobile is a mobile application downloaded onto an iPad to monitor, optimize, and ensure high quality operations; and the best job possible. The Connect Mobile app connects to the machine through a WiFi network to document and display quality, productivity, and agronomic data about the operation. The app works in conjunction with either the GreenStar™ 3 2630, Generation 4 4600 & 4640 CommandCenter™ displays, & Generation 5 displays. The John Deere Connect Mobile app can be used for planting, spraying, and harvesting operations; and requires no additional hardware with MY18 and newer Connect Mobile ready machines. Other equipment can be fitted with Connect Mobile with an additional field kit. Contact your dealer for details. Planting data attributes documented and displayed: • Actual Population • Target Population • Singulation • Seed Spacing CV • Gauge Wheel Margin • Ground Contact • Applied Down Force • Ride Quality • Variety • Ground Speed • FurrowVision™ Spraying Data attributes documented and displayed: • Actual Rate • Rate Deviation • Pressure • Ground Speed • Estimated Droplet Size • Target Rate • Flow Rate • Tank Volume • Productivity • Fuel Rate Harvest Data attributes documented and displayed • Ground speed • Moisture • Dry Yield • Wet Yield • Relative Grain Loss • Fan Speed • Rotor Speed • Threshing Speed • Chaffer Opening • Sieve Opening • Average Dry Yield • Average Wet Yield • Average Moisture NOTE: Unless the iPad is connected to a Wi-Fi network, data transfer between the iPad and John Deere Operations Center may incur cellular network charges, for which the customer is responsible.

About

IATC Mobile

Access and manage all your assigned tickets conveniently. Update ticket statuses and view detailed diagnostic, prescriptive, and machine status information in a unified interface.

Highlights
  • Access assigned tickets
  • Manage and update tickets
  • View diagnostic information
  • View prescriptive information
  • View machine status
Features
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• IATC Mobile provides convenient access to all your assigned IATC tickets. • Manage and update tickets with just a few taps. • View diagnostic, prescriptive, and machine status information in one place.

Screenshots

IATC Mobile2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: IATC Mobile at 5.0 against John Deere Connect Mobile's 3.9. IATC Mobile also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). John Deere Connect Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

IATC Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: John Deere Connect Mobile has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

John Deere Connect Mobile ships an update every 2 months, IATC Mobile every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
John Deere Connect Mobile versus IATC Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJohn Deere Connect MobileIATC Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (26 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings26 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size202 MB160 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJohn DeereForesight Intelligence, Inc

Customer experience

John Deere Connect Mobile

All ratings25 ratings
Positive76.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

IATC Mobile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

John Deere Connect Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

IATC Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is John Deere Connect Mobile free?
John Deere Connect Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IATC Mobile free?
IATC Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, John Deere Connect Mobile or IATC Mobile?
IATC Mobile is rated higher. John Deere Connect Mobile averages 3.9 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while IATC Mobile averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do John Deere Connect Mobile or IATC Mobile have ads?
Neither John Deere Connect Mobile nor IATC Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, John Deere Connect Mobile or IATC Mobile?
John Deere Connect Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and IATC Mobile every 3 months. Most recently, John Deere Connect Mobile was updated on November 1, 2026 and IATC Mobile on November 2, 2026.

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