# SowJournal — Garden calendar & sow guide

> Garden calendar & sow guide (iPhone/iPad app by Romano Finetti.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sowjournal/id6813149493 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Romano Finetti](https://appshunter.io/developer/6794326339)
- Category: Lifestyle, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 552 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French (France), German (Germany) and 23 more
- Released: 2026-09-22
- Data updated: 2026-10-12

## What is SowJournal?

SowJournal is your personal garden calendar — built for growers who want useful tools, not another app that collects their data.

PRIVACY FIRST
• No account required
• No ads, no analytics, no tracking
• Favorites, notes, seed stash and planner stay on your device
• Network use only when you choose (weather, optional barcode lookup, optional AI images)

WHAT YOU GET (FREE)
• 334+ crops with sow, plant and harvest windows
• Climate-adjusted dates for your garden location
• Today view with seasonal tasks
• Garden bed planner
• Companion planting hints
• Seed packet scan (10 free scans)
• Favorites (15) and seed stash (8 packets)

SOWJOURNAL PLUS
• Unlimited favorites, seed stash and scans
• Push reminders for sow, plant and harvest
• Crop rotation advisor in the garden planner

Optional Plus is a one-time unlock via Apple (typically €9.99). Restore anytime in Settings.

Made for home gardeners and allotment growers in the Netherlands and beyond.

Privacy: sowjournal.org/privacy
Support: support@sowjournal.org

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SowJournal Plus Lifetime | $8.99 | one-time |


## Is SowJournal safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess SowJournal.

## Is SowJournal legit?

SowJournal has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for SowJournal is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-10-03

Glass UI with Apple accessibility settings, 39 languages in Settings, Icon Composer app icon, Siri shortcuts for Today and Seed Stash, and refreshed screenshots.

### 1.0 — 2026-09-23

No release notes.

## More apps by Romano Finetti

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All apps by Romano Finetti: https://appshunter.io/developer/6794326339

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