Cropio was an independent Eastern European farm management and precision agriculture platform (fields, satellite/NDVI imagery, weather, scouting, machinery telematics, and yield) founded in 2013. Syngenta acquired Cropio in September 2019 and folded it into its Cropwise digital agriculture portfolio; the product now operates as Cropwise Operations, and cropio.com redirects to operations.cropwise.com. The original Cropio API v3 was not shut down - it continues to run as the documented Cropwise Operations Platform API v3, reachable at operations.cropwise.com/api/v3 (the legacy cropio.com/api/v3 host has redirected there since April 1, 2022). It is a per-account HTTP JSON REST API (not a self-serve developer marketplace) - a Cropwise Operations login is required to obtain a USER_API_TOKEN, and there is no published self-signup API key flow or API-specific price list. Syngenta separately launched a broader "Cropwise Open Platform" for partners in 2025, which is a distinct, newer developer program outside the scope of this entry.
Cropio publishes 7 APIs on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Agriculture, AgTech, Precision Agriculture, Farm Management, and Satellite Imagery.
Cropio’s developer surface includes documentation and 7 more developer resources.
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Create, list, get, update, and delete fields, field groups, field shapes (boundaries in multiple geo formats), and land parcels. Fields carry calculated/legal/tillable area, adm...
Manage crops (name, season type, base crop, color scheme), seasons (year, start/end date), production cycles, and growth stage / growth scale tracking used to plan and record wh...
Read-only weather station data (real and virtual stations) keyed by geoposition, including a rolling 24-hour hourly current_weather array (precipitation, air temperature, and re...
Create and manage scouting tasks and manual tasks assigned to a field and a responsible user, plus the field scout reports, scout report points, and plant threat findings record...
Manage machines, implements, and machine tasks (driver, work type, field, start/end time), plus GPS logger data - raw and hourly-aggregated positions, speed, and distance per ma...
Read and write yield maps (per-field moisture/yield/applied property maps tied to a field work result), harvest weighings and transportations, and productivity/yield estimates a...
aid: cropio
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cropio/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Cropio
kind: company
description: Cropio was an independent Eastern European farm management and precision agriculture platform (fields, satellite/NDVI
imagery, weather, scouting, machinery telematics, and yield) founded in 2013. Syngenta acquired Cropio in September 2019
and folded it into its Cropwise digital agriculture portfolio; the product now operates as Cropwise Operations, and cropio.com
redirects to operations.cropwise.com. The original Cropio API v3 was not shut down - it continues to run as the documented
Cropwise Operations Platform API v3, reachable at operations.cropwise.com/api/v3 (the legacy cropio.com/api/v3 host has
redirected there since April 1, 2022). It is a per-account HTTP JSON REST API (not a self-serve developer marketplace) -
a Cropwise Operations login is required to obtain a USER_API_TOKEN, and there is no published self-signup API key flow or
API-specific price list. Syngenta separately launched a broader "Cropwise Open Platform" for partners in 2025, which is
a distinct, newer developer program outside the scope of this entry.
deliveryModel:
model: saas
open_source: false
commercial: true
callable_host: false
label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
confidence: medium
source:
- pricing
generated: '2026-08-28'
method: derived
accessModel:
pricing: freemium
onboarding: unknown
trial: true
try_now: false
public: false
label: Freemium (free trial)
confidence: medium
source:
- plans
generated: '2026-07-22'
method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/cropio.png
x-docs-platform: apiary
x-docs-platform-confidence: high
x-docs-platform-checked: 2026-09-24
tags:
- Agriculture
- AgTech
- Precision Agriculture
- Farm Management
- Satellite Imagery
- NDVI
- Weather
- Telematics
- Syngenta
- Cropwise
created: '2026-07-03'
modified: '2026-07-03'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: cropio:cropio-fields-api
name: Cropio Fields API
tags:
- Fields
- Field Shapes
- Land Parcels
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
baseURL: https://operations.cropwise.com/api/v3
properties:
- url: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
type: APIReference
- url: https://github.com/cropio/cropio-ruby
type: SDK
description: Create, list, get, update, and delete fields, field groups, field shapes (boundaries in multiple geo formats),
and land parcels. Fields carry calculated/legal/tillable area, administrative location, and relations to crops, scouting
reports, satellite images, and machine tasks.
- aid: cropio:cropio-crops-api
name: Cropio Crops API
tags:
- Crops
- Seasons
- Production Cycles
- Growth Stages
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
baseURL: https://operations.cropwise.com/api/v3
properties:
- url: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
type: APIReference
description: Manage crops (name, season type, base crop, color scheme), seasons (year, start/end date), production cycles,
and growth stage / growth scale tracking used to plan and record what is planted on a field across a season.
- aid: cropio:cropio-satellite-imagery-api
name: Cropio Satellite Imagery API
tags:
- Satellite Imagery
- NDVI
- Remote Sensing
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
baseURL: https://operations.cropwise.com/api/v3
properties:
- url: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
type: APIReference
description: Read-only access to per-field and per-field-group satellite images - capture date, source satellite, cloud/cirrus/data
coverage, and min/max/mean NDVI values - plus NDVI grid data for zoning and vegetation-health analysis.
- aid: cropio:cropio-weather-api
name: Cropio Weather API
tags:
- Weather
- Weather Stations
- Forecast
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
baseURL: https://operations.cropwise.com/api/v3
properties:
- url: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
type: APIReference
description: Read-only weather station data (real and virtual stations) keyed by geoposition, including a rolling 24-hour
hourly current_weather array (precipitation, air temperature, and related measurements) and historical weather items.
- aid: cropio:cropio-scouting-and-tasks-api
name: Cropio Scouting & Tasks API
tags:
- Scouting
- Task
- Field Scout Reports
- Plant Threats
tags_raw:
- Scouting
- Tasks
- Field Scout Reports
- Plant Threats
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
baseURL: https://operations.cropwise.com/api/v3
properties:
- url: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
type: APIReference
description: Create and manage scouting tasks and manual tasks assigned to a field and a responsible user, plus the field
scout reports, scout report points, and plant threat findings recorded against them, and agri-work plans used to schedule
field operations.
- aid: cropio:cropio-machinery-telematics-api
name: Cropio Machinery & Telematics API
tags:
- Machinery
- Telematics
- GPS
- Machine Tasks
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
baseURL: https://operations.cropwise.com/api/v3
properties:
- url: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
type: APIReference
- url: https://github.com/cropio/cropio-powerbi
type: SDK
description: Manage machines, implements, and machine tasks (driver, work type, field, start/end time), plus GPS logger
data - raw and hourly-aggregated positions, speed, and distance per machine - polled over HTTP with a required date/time
filter. Marked "testing stage" by Cropio in the source docs.
- aid: cropio:cropio-yield-and-harvest-api
name: Cropio Yield & Harvest API
tags:
- Yield
- Harvest
- Productivity Estimate
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
baseURL: https://operations.cropwise.com/api/v3
properties:
- url: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
type: APIReference
description: Read and write yield maps (per-field moisture/yield/applied property maps tied to a field work result), harvest
weighings and transportations, and productivity/yield estimates and their history, used to close the loop from field work
back to harvest results.
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
url: security/cropio-domain-security.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
url: https://github.com/cropio
- type: LinkedIn
url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cropio
- type: Website
url: https://operations.cropwise.com
- type: Documentation
url: https://cropwiseoperations.docs.apiary.io/
- type: Plans
url: plans/cropio-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
url: rate-limits/cropio-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
url: finops/cropio-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
email: kin@apievangelist.com
x-status: acquired
x-acquired-by: Syngenta
x-acquired-date: 2019-09
x-status-source: https://cropio.com/
x-status-evidence: cropio.com redirects to operations.cropwise.com, Syngenta's Cropwise (probed 2026-10-03); Syngenta is not
in the catalog (roadmap#814)
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