TractorPlus vs AgSense 365
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TractorPlus
This app helps owners of select John Deere tractors manage and maintain their equipment. It provides maintenance recommendations, fluid capacities, parts information, and allows for tracking engine hours and maintenance history. It also offers GPS-based work tracking and diagnostic code lookup for compact utility tractors.
- Barcode scanner for equipment identification
- Maintenance recommendations and instructions
- Fluid capacities and parts information
- Engine hour tracking and maintenance history
- Diagnostic trouble code lookup
- GPS-based work tracking
- Implement compatibility lookup
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NOTE: TractorPlus supports select John Deere 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 family Compact Utility Tractors and MY20 or later 7R, 8R, 8RT, 8RX, 9R, 9RT, and 9RX model tractors. The TractorPlus app from John Deere includes exciting improvements whether you own a 1025R or 9620RX tractor. Quickly identify your equipment using the built-in barcode scanner and unlock a wealth of information and tools that help you use and maintain your equipment more efficiently. View detailed upcoming maintenance recommendations with quick access to instructions from your Operator's Manual or links to relevant tutorial videos. Get fluid capacities and parts information with options to easily purchase via an online shopping cart. Track your engine hours, record your maintenance history, and quickly link to parts diagrams when you need to identify a repair part. For Compact Utility Tractor customers there is also a new option to record and visualize work using your phone's built-in GPS and additional information when looking up diagnostic trouble codes. Browse a list of John Deere and Frontier implements compatible with your small tractor and discover great tutorial videos in the Tips Notebook. The newly released TractorPlus Smart Connector kit extends the functionality of TractorPlus by enabling real time monitoring of your vehicle. Now you can conveniently see a list of trouble codes present on a machine and the app automatically records key information like engine hours and fuel level in case you need to know them when you're away from the vehicle. Add a phone mount to your tractor and use the Live Dashboard feature to monitor additional vehicle parameters in real time. The TractorPlus Smart Connector also enables detailed new summaries of vehicle usage when you use the Track Now feature. Please contact your local John Deere dealership for compatibility and availablility information.
AgSense 365
This app provides farmers with advanced technology for remote irrigation management. It allows for monitoring and control of irrigation systems, forecasting water use, and optimizing application with precision. Machine diagnostics also help pinpoint equipment faults for efficient maintenance.
- Remote irrigation monitoring and control
- Water use forecasting and planning
- Variable Rate Irrigation (VRI) for precision application
- Machine diagnostics and fault alerts
- Real-time device alerts and reports
- Supports all irrigation types
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AgSense 365 brings farmers advanced technology for remotely monitoring and controlling irrigation. 365 offers single sign-on access to AgSense, Scheduling, VRI, and Machine Diagnostics in one app. Monitor & Control – Save time and money with remote irrigation management. Monitor and control your pivots, pumps, moisture probes, and just about anything else connected to your operation. Plus, receive helpful detailed reports and real-time alerts about your devices. Forecast & Plan – Advanced management software to help you make more informed decisions about water use and crop health based on your crop type and device data from your fields. Works with any type of irrigation your farm uses. Optimize & Apply – Control the individual sprinklers of your pivot with VRI. You can create and execute customized prescriptions to irrigate with maximum precision. Machine Diagnostics – Sensors placed on your machine send alerts pinpointing exactly where a pivot fault has occurred. You won’t have to walk your pivot to know which tire is flat, which tower is out of alignment, or if there is a loss in pressure along the machine. Subscription Required AgSense 365 requires a subscription for devices. Log in using your AgSense or AgSense 365 credentials. For additional details, contact your local Valley dealer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AgSense 365 at 58% against TractorPlus's 9%. AgSense 365 also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.2) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). TractorPlus's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AgSense 365 holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 100 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of TractorPlus's written reviews are positive against 58% of AgSense 365's.
TractorPlus ships an update every 2 months, AgSense 365 every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.
| Parameter | TractorPlus | AgSense 365 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (35 ratings) | 4.1 (100 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | 58.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 35 | 100 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 402 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | John Deere | Valmont Industries, Inc. |
Customer experience
TractorPlus
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In-app purchases
TractorPlus
No in-app purchases
AgSense 365
No in-app purchases
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