# Planto: Plant Identifier — Plant Care & Identification

> Plant identification, disease diagnosis, and care reminders for plant enthusiasts. (iPhone/iPad app by Appagon.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planto-plant-identifier/id1531728753 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Appagon](https://appshunter.io/developer/567983128)
- Category: Education, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 8,287 App Store ratings · 537 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 48 MB
- Languages: American English, Danish, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian Bokmål, Brazilian Portuguese and 4 more
- Released: 2020-10-04
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planto-plant-identifier/id1531728753/reviews.md

## What is Planto?

Planto - Scan, organize, and take care of your plants with ease.

Whether you're in your garden, in the forest, at home, or on the other side of the world, Planto is the must-have app for identifying plants, flowers, trees, and mushrooms with a simple scan. Discover detailed information, diagnose plant diseases, and organize your own digital garden.

Main features:
- INSTANTLY SCAN: Quickly identify all plants and mushrooms using your camera.
- DIAGNOSE DISEASES: Detect health problems in your plants and get advice on how to treat them.
- ORGANIZE YOUR GARDEN: Create your own "My Garden" space to group and manage your favorite plants.
- SCHEDULE MAINTENANCE: Set reminders to water, fertilize, or care for your plants without ever forgetting.
- EASILY SEARCH: Access a database of over 15,000 plants and mushrooms to expand your knowledge.

User reviews:
- "An indispensable app for all plant lovers!"
- "Simple, effective, and perfect for maintaining my garden even without a green thumb."
- "Planto helped me save several of my plants thanks to the disease diagnosis feature. A real must-have!"

Planto is the ideal companion for anyone who wants to better understand, organize, and take care of their plant environment. Download the app and let nature inspire you.


Subscriptions:
- You can subscribe for this app to get access premium features
- Subscription options are: 1-month with 3-days trial, 1-year
- Privacy : https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/73478033
- Terms of Use : https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/73478033

## Key features

- Instant plant identification via camera
- Plant disease diagnosis and treatment advice
- Digital garden organization
- Customizable care and watering reminders
- Extensive plant and mushroom database

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited immediate access | $9.99 | per month |
| All features for 1 year | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlimited monthly access | $9.99 | per month |
| Unlimited yearly access | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlimited weekly access | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited monthly access | $9.99 | per month |
| Unlimited weekly access | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited weekly access | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly premium features | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium weekly with discount | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium weekly with trial | $5.99 | per 7 days |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium for life discounted | $19.99 | one-time |


## Chart rankings

- #143 in Top Grossing · Education (US App Store)

## What do users think of Planto?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- 🚀 Accurate plant identification
- 🌱 Helpful plant care information
- ⭐ Great for new plant owners
- 🔍 Easy to use scanning feature

**Cons**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🤷‍♀️ Inconsistent plant identification
- 🚫 Limited free usage

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Scanning feature not working consistently
- Subscription issues and inability to cancel
- App crashes or freezes after updates

**Most requested features**

- Offline plant identification
- More detailed plant care guides
- Support for regional/local plant species

## Recent user reviews (10 of 537)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planto-plant-identifier/id1531728753/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Fraud

*2026-08-22, version 2.7.1*

Unable to access to cancel after 7 day trial period.

### 1/5 — Thieves

*2026-08-22, version 2.7.1*

ITS NOT A 7 DAY TRIAL THEY TOOK £30 OUT OF MY ACCOUNT 4 DAYS INTO MY 7 DAY TRIAL NOTHING BUT SNEAKY THEIVES , BECAREFUL THESE PEOPLE DONT CARE ,ALSO PLANTO REFUND ME MY MONEY TODAY ASAP AS YOU HAVE LEFT ME WITHOUT FOOD ,HAVE YOU NO SHAME 😡

### 4/5 — Good app but too expensive

*2026-08-15, version 2.7.0*

Been using this app for a year now and enjoyed using it but don’t think I’ll be renewing due to the price

### 5/5 — Best

*2026-07-25, version 2.6.7*

THIS IS THE BEST APP EVER

### 1/5 — 最悪

*2026-06-04*

無駄、認識出来ないしか回答が無い

**Developer response:** ご期待に添えず申し訳ありません。

植物の識別精度には常に改善を重ねていますが、すべての植物を正確に認識できるわけではありません。もし可能でしたら、問題のあった植物の写真をサポートまでお送りいただければ、調査・改善に役立てさせていただきます。

貴重なご意見をありがとうございました。

### 1/5 — メロンの苗

*2026-05-09*

何か問題があるのか萎れているので診断のため利用。きゅうりと判定されて問題無しにされてしまった。メロン判定ができないことや何かすることかないか参考にしたかったが残念。

**Developer response:** ご期待に添えず申し訳ありません。

メロンをキュウリと誤認識してしまったとのこと、申し訳ございません。植物の識別精度は継続的に改善しております。もし可能でしたら、アプリ内のお問い合わせページから写真をお送りいただけますと、原因を調査し、今後の改善に役立てさせていただきます。

貴重なご意見をありがとうございました。

### 1/5 — 最悪こんなアプリあるんや

*2026-04-30*

審査のやつを撮影しても角度とか完璧なのにもう一度撮影してしか出ないし二度とこのアプリ入れん！課金あるけど絶対しない方がいい

**Developer response:** ご不便をおかけし、申し訳ありません。

撮影を繰り返し求められたとのこと、ご期待に添えず申し訳ございません。これは通常の動作ではありません。よろしければ、アプリ内のお問い合わせページから詳細をお知らせください。原因を調査し、改善に役立てさせていただきます。

貴重なご意見をありがとうございました。

### 2/5 — Ne reconnais pas mon type de haie.

*2026-04-26*

Je l’ai téléchargé pour connaitre l’état de santé de mes jeunes lauriers cerise mais l’application ne reconnaît pas cette plante pourtant très communes, reconnue par d’autres applications… c’est au cas par cas je pense.

**Developer response:** Bonjour,

Nous sommes désolés que Planto n’ait pas reconnu votre laurier-cerise. Nous améliorons continuellement la précision de notre identification. Si vous rencontrez toujours ce problème, n’hésitez pas à nous contacter via la page Contact de l’application en joignant la photo afin que nous puissions l’analyser et améliorer notre reconnaissance.

Merci pour votre retour.

### 1/5 — Don’t work

*2026-04-15, version 2.5.4*

try testing two different plants and neither of them work, complete waste of a fiver

### 1/5 — 使えない

*2026-03-27*

お試しで使おうとインストールしたが、全く使えなかった。サブスクリプションで既に課金されてた。詐欺アプリだった。

## Frequently asked questions about Planto

### What does Planto do?

Planto is an app designed to help you identify plants, flowers, trees, and mushrooms using your camera. It also provides detailed information about plants, helps diagnose diseases, and allows you to organize your own digital garden with care reminders.

### What are the main features of Planto?

Key features include instant plant identification with your camera, diagnosis of plant diseases with treatment advice, the ability to organize your plants in a digital 'My Garden' space, scheduling of maintenance tasks like watering, and access to a database of over 15,000 plants and mushrooms.

### How much does Planto cost?

The app offers a freemium model. You can subscribe for premium features, with subscription options for 1-month (including a 3-day trial) and 1-year. The app also has in-app purchases and ads.

### Can Planto help me identify plants in different locations?

Yes, Planto is designed to help you identify plants whether you are in your garden, in the forest, at home, or anywhere else in the world. Its scanning feature works across various environments.

### How does the plant disease diagnosis feature work?

The disease diagnosis feature allows you to scan your plants to detect health problems. Once a problem is identified, the app provides advice on how to treat the specific issue, helping you save your plants.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.7.1 — 2026-08-20

In this version, we’ve focused on making Planto more reliable and enjoyable to use.

• We polished the everyday experience so the app feels smoother and more consistent.
• We improved performance in several places to make browsing your plants more comfortable.
• We fixed several issues to improve the app’s stability.

Thank you for continuing to use Planto and being part of our community.

### 2.7.0 — 2026-08-14

In this version, we have made several important improvements.

• We refined the overall experience to make Planto smoother, clearer, and more enjoyable to use every day.
• We enriched plant-related content so you can better care for and understand your plants. 
• We fixed several bugs to improve the app’s stability and reliability.

Thank you for continuing to use Planto and being part of our community.

### 2.6.9 — 2026-08-06

In this version, we have made several important improvements.

• We have completely redesigned the app’s functionality for a smoother, faster, and more intuitive experience.
• Many new details about plants have been added to enhance your knowledge.
• Fixed several bugs to improve the app’s stability and performance.

Thank you for continuing to use Planto and being part of our community.

### 2.6.8 — 2026-07-28

In this version, we have made several important improvements.

• We have completely redesigned the app’s functionality for a smoother, faster, and more intuitive experience.
• Many new details about plants have been added to enhance your knowledge.
• Fixed several bugs to improve the app’s stability and performance.

Thank you for continuing to use Planto and being part of our community.

### 2.6.7 — 2026-07-22

In this version, we have made several important improvements.

• We have completely redesigned the app’s functionality for a smoother, faster, and more intuitive experience.
• Many new details about plants have been added to enhance your knowledge.
• Fixed several bugs to improve the app’s stability and performance.

Thank you for continuing to use Planto and being part of our community.

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