Best Spider Farmer alternatives: apps like Spider Farmer

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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10 free apps

Updated October 2026

HY AGRICULTURE WHOLESALE LIMITED

Spider Farmer is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Spider Farmer

#1

PPFD METER - Grow Light Meter by Candas Pamukcu

LUX, PAR, PPFD, DLI & PAR Maps

Editor's Choice

4.6(129 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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This app measures light intensity for plants, converting LUX to PPFD and DLI. It offers advanced light mapping, uniformity analysis, and efficiency insights to optimize plant growth. Customize profiles for different environments and growth stages.

#2

VIVOSUN by VIVOSUN INC

All for grow

Strong Contender

4.7😊(8.6K ratings)

Free

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Automate and simplify plant care with this app. Monitor environmental conditions, manually control grow equipment, and track plant progress. It helps optimize growth and manage schedules for a better growing experience.

What We Love

🚀 Seamless connectivity
👍 Intuitive app interface
🔍 Comprehensive environment monitoring
💡 Helpful journal/logging feature
🛒 Convenient in-app purchasing

Room to Improve

🐛 Connectivity issues and disconnects
🔧 Confusing configuration and automation settings
🕰️ Inconsistent sync between app and hardware
🔍 Lack of advanced customization options
🔌 Compatibility issues with newer devices

#3

Mars Hydro by MARS TRADING RCC, INC.

Grow On Earth,Grow With Mars.

Worth Considering

2.6(34 ratings)

Free

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Control your smart grow system with this app. Manage LED lights, ventilation, and monitor environmental data like CO2, temperature, and humidity for optimal plant growth. Automate your entire grow kit to mimic natural conditions.

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Photone - Grow Light Meter

Photone - Grow Light Meter

Photone - Grow Light Meter

Measure plant light: PAR, PPFD

This app acts as a professional-grade light meter for plants, measuring PAR, PPFD, DLI, and more using your device's camera. It helps optimize plant lighting by providing accurate readings and in-app guides, with optional advanced features available through purchase.

Measure PAR, PPFD, DLI, lux, foot-candles, and kelvinResearch-grade accuracy using device cameraPre-calibrated for specific devices

free with in-app purchases

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Grow with Jane - Grow journal

Grow with Jane - Grow journal

Grow with Jane - Grow journal

Cannabis plant care tracker

This app helps cannabis growers track their plants, learn from experts, and connect with a community. It offers tools for logging growth, setting reminders, and accessing expert guides to ensure successful cultivation from seed to harvest.

Cannabis plant trackingEnvironment loggingExpert growing support

free with in-app purchases

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Your Best Indoor Grow Partner.

Control and configure your indoor grow lights remotely. Automate growth cycles with custom timers, simulate sunrise and sunset, and manage multiple lights independently from a single device. Compatible with the Mars Hydro Smart Grow System.

Remote LED light controlAdjustable light intensityAutomatic growth cycle programming

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Grow Guide: Weed Grow Journal

Grow Guide: Weed Grow Journal

Grow Guide: Weed Grow Journal

Grow Cannabis with a Community

This app helps users track their cannabis grows from seed to harvest. It offers AI-powered advice, a community forum for knowledge sharing, and professional tools like a VPD calculator and light meter. Create time-lapse videos of your plants and learn from experienced cultivators.

Daily grow tracking journalAI-powered plant adviceTime-lapse video creation

free with in-app purchases

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Democratization of VPD

This app calculates Vapor Pressure Deficit (VPD) using air temperature, relative humidity, and canopy temperature. It offers real-time charting, sensor integration, and educational tools to understand plant growth environments. Organize data by zones and visualize dew point areas.

VPD calculationInteractive VPD chartSensor integration

free with in-app purchases

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Light Meter: Lux-525 Pro

Light Meter: Lux-525 Pro

Light Meter: Lux-525 Pro

Measure light intensity & cct

This app functions as a precise and user-friendly light meter using your phone's built-in sensors. It measures illuminance, color temperature, PPFD/PAR, DLI, and luminous flux in real-time. It also includes a calculator for various illumination parameters and allows sharing or saving of measurements.

Real-time illuminance measurementColor temperature measurementPPFD/PAR and DLI calculation

free with in-app purchases

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YINMIK 是一款方便记录测试数据的智能蓝牙软件

This utility app facilitates the easy recording and real-time transmission of test data via Bluetooth. It offers features like data calibration, automatic or manual saving, and sharing to popular messaging platforms, along with access to a product catalog.

Simple installation and operationReal-time Bluetooth data transmissionCustomizable calibration points

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