Love this for mapping ALL my plants
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This app helps you find the ideal window for each of your houseplants by mapping your home and calculating real sunlight data. It provides hourly forecasts for each window and offers plant identification and watering reminders. Optimize your indoor garden for healthier plants.
✓Sunlight calculator for optimal window placement
✓Hourly sunlight forecast per window
✓Plant identifier via photo
✓Watering reminders
✓Seasonal light forecast
✓Home mapping and window rating
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What's New in Plant Compass
1.2
July 8, 2026
Staying signed in now actually means staying signed in. iOS could occasionally clear your session under storage pressure and bounce you back to the login screen. Your session now lives in secure app storage and survives. New: Tips & updates. An optional heads-up for plant-care tips and Plant Compass news. Entirely opt-in from your Profile, off by default, off anytime. Also in this update: • The app picks up right where you left off when returning from the background • Assorted fixes and polish
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Plant Compass Pro
Unlimited plants, window scans & plant ID.
$2.991 Month
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What is Plant Compass?
Plant Compass is a lifestyle app designed to help users find the best window placement for their houseplants. It uses real sunlight data and home mapping to provide personalized recommendations for each plant, ensuring they receive optimal light conditions throughout the year.
How does Plant Compass calculate sunlight?
Plant Compass uses real solar geometry based on your latitude and address to calculate the sun's path. This means it doesn't require any external sensors, providing accurate hourly sunlight forecasts for every window in your home across all seasons.
What features are free in Plant Compass?
The free version of Plant Compass allows you to map your home, access sunlight forecasts, set watering reminders, and manage up to three plants. This provides a solid foundation for basic plant care and placement.
What does Plant Compass Pro offer?
Plant Compass Pro unlocks unlimited plant management, the convenient windowsill scanner for adding multiple plants at once, and the advanced plant identifier feature. It's designed for users with larger collections or those who want the full suite of tools.
How much does Plant Compass Pro cost?
Plant Compass Pro is available as a subscription. You can choose a monthly plan for $2.99 or opt for a yearly plan at $19.99, which offers a 44% saving. Payments are charged to your Apple ID upon purchase confirmation.
Can I cancel my Plant Compass Pro subscription?
Yes, you can manage or cancel your Plant Compass Pro subscription at any time. To avoid automatic renewal, ensure you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of your current billing period through your App Store account settings.
Does Plant Compass have ads?
No, Plant Compass is ad-free. The developers state that they do not display advertisements within the app, ensuring an uninterrupted user experience focused on plant care.
What devices is Plant Compass available on?
Plant Compass is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to sync your houseplant collection and home layout privately across all your compatible Apple devices.