Comparison

Herbicide Guide vs CRFwildflowers

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

Head to head
About

Herbicide Guide

Features
Read full description

For the last 25 years the Planfarm Herbicide Guide has provided The Broadacre farming sector (Famers, Agronomists, Consultants, Merchandise and Banks) with a comprehensive summary of pesticide labels used in agriculture. This quick reference guide gives users label information in the field away from the internet. In 2015 due to popular demand this publication will transform into electronic format. The advantages of electronic format are: • Quick access to summarised label information on your IPhone and iPad, • No need for internet service connectivity to access this herbicide guide information. Anywhere your phone or iPad are the Herbicide Guide will be accessible. • The Planfarm Herbicide Guide app will check every month for new information throughout the year making sure you have the most up-to-date information whenever and wherever you need it. You can also pull-to-refresh to check whenever you want. • Powerful search features will save you time in the field. • New and updated information on a variety of topics such as adjuvants, rainfast and crop growth stage will help you to make informed decisions in the field. • Herbicide pricing information for budgeting purposes. • Ability to enlarge text to view information in the field without reading glasses. Access to the Herbicide Guide data is provided through two means. If you are a current customer of Planfarm, please contact Planfarm for your login information. If you are not a current Planfarm customer and would like access to the Herbicide Guide, you can purchase a subscription right from the app. The subscription to the Herbicide Guide data is a yearly charge of $199.99AU ($159.99 US) and automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscriptions payments will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. The auto-renewing annual subscription can be canceled at any point, but you will still have access to the Herbicide Guide data until the date at which your subscription would have renewed. Herbicide data will automatically be updated throughout the year, and access to all information will be suspended when your subscription or login access expires.

About

CRFwildflowers

Discover wildflowers in Western Australia's Midwest region. Identify species by growth habit, flowering season, and color, with detailed photos and information on native plants, weeds, and fungi. Learn fascinating facts and get involved in conservation efforts.

Highlights
  • Wildflower identification by growth habit, season, and color
  • Detailed photos of species characteristics
  • Distinguish native plants from invasive weeds
  • Fungi identification section
  • Interesting facts about regional flora
  • Information on conservation involvement
Features
Read full description

Explore wildflowers in the Midwest region of Western Australia based on growth habit, flowering season, and flower colour. Each species includes multiple colour photos showing key characteristics like flowers, buds, seeds, and leaves. To help distinguish native from non-native plants, we've added invasive weeds and lookalike flowers. The new fungi section introduces you to this fascinating kingdom. Discover interesting facts about various species and enhance your knowledge of the region's flora. Download this free app to explore the spectacular wildflowers and learn how to get involved in their conservation through Chapman River Friends. The Chapman River Regional Park, a 364ha (Perth-Kings Park 400ha) natural bushland area in the heart of the City of Greater Geraldton, boasts a diverse range of vegetation and habitats, including priority and threatened species. This diversity is unique within a 50 km radius. All the photos were taken in the Chapman River Regional Park, Geraldton - WA.

Screenshots

Herbicide Guide4 screens
CRFwildflowers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CRFwildflowers at none against Herbicide Guide's 1. Herbicide Guide's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Herbicide Guide sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $159.99 per year. CRFwildflowers asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Herbicide Guide ships an update every 23 months, CRFwildflowers every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Herbicide Guide versus CRFwildflowers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHerbicide GuideCRFwildflowers
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—62.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 23 months — betterEvery 29 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB2.2 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPLANFARM PTY LTDNorthern Agricultural Catchments Council Inc.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Herbicide Guide

Subscriptions1
  • Herbicide Guide$159.991 Year
None

CRFwildflowers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Herbicide Guide free?
Herbicide Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CRFwildflowers free?
CRFwildflowers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Herbicide Guide or CRFwildflowers have ads?
Neither Herbicide Guide nor CRFwildflowers shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Herbicide Guide or CRFwildflowers?
Herbicide Guide ships an update every 23 months, and CRFwildflowers every 29 months. Most recently, Herbicide Guide was updated on October 29, 2026 and CRFwildflowers on November 2, 2026.

Other comparisons