Great free app
This app helps me track watering my plants. Simple and easy to use. No ads and free. Great app.
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This app helps you manage your plant collection by learning your watering habits to create personalized care schedules. Track misting, fertilizing, and repotting, and maintain a journal with notes and photos for each plant and propagation. Organize your plants by room and access your data offline with optional iCloud sync.
✓Adaptive watering schedules based on habits
✓Track misting, fertilizing, and repotting
✓Plant journal with notes and photos
✓Propagation tracking
✓Organize plants by room
✓Offline functionality
✓Optional iCloud sync
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What's New in RootBase
2.4
October 28, 2026
Meet the Plant Journal Care History is now a journal. Notes, photos, care, repots and moves are on one timeline for every plant and prop. • New Journal tab replaces Gallery. Your photos are still there: tap Photos at the top of the Journal to see them by month • Richer room pages with highlights, stats and photos • Rename and merge rooms from Settings • Recently viewed items in Search • Other fixes Using iCloud sync? Update all your devices to 2.4 to keep them syncing.
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FAQ
How does RootBase create watering schedules?
RootBase learns from your actual watering habits to create personalized schedules for each plant. It adjusts these schedules over time based on your input, ensuring your plants receive attention when they truly need it, rather than following a rigid, fixed schedule.
Can I track more than just watering with RootBase?
Yes, RootBase allows you to track misting, soaking, self-watering refills, flushes, and fertilizer applications. It also supports reminders that can account for your plant's growing season, providing comprehensive care management.
Does RootBase have ads?
No, RootBase is ad-free. The app does not contain advertisements, allowing for an uninterrupted user experience focused on plant care.
What devices does RootBase support?
RootBase is available on iPhone and iPad. It offers optional iCloud Sync to keep your plant data consistent across your Apple devices.
Is RootBase suitable for beginners?
Yes, RootBase is designed to simplify plant care for all levels of experience. Its adaptive scheduling and detailed tracking features can help beginners learn their plants' needs and avoid common care mistakes.
How does RootBase handle data backup?
RootBase provides automatic daily snapshots for a week of backups on your device. You can also export a complete ZIP backup, including photos, at any time for secure data management.
Can I track plant propagations in RootBase?
Absolutely. RootBase allows you to follow cuttings, leaves, divisions, offsets, and seeds through their growth stages. You can log water changes, track each stage, split batches, and even follow lineage from parent to offspring.
Does RootBase require an account to use?
No, RootBase does not require any account or sign-up. It works offline by default, and you can opt-in to iCloud Sync for data synchronization across your devices.
