Alabama Wildflowers vs Sedgescape
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alabama Wildflowers
Identify plants offline by providing details like location, flower color, and season. This app helps you discover which of the 3,196 Alabama plant species match your criteria, including wildflowers, trees, and grasses.
- Offline plant identification
- Search by location, color, season
- 3,196 Alabama plant species
- Categorized plant types (wildflowers, trees, etc.)
- Detailed species information
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This App, which operates without an internet connection, helps you find and identify plants. When you give the App information about a plant, such as its location, flower color and the time of year, the App will quickly show you which plants match your selections. The App includes 3,196 species of plants found in Alabama. Overall, 1,724 are "Wildflowers", 288 are shrubs, 232 are broadleaf trees, 20 are conifers, 105 are vines, 543 are grass-like, 81 are fern-like, 164 are moss-like, and 197 are lichen.
Sedgescape
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Sedgescape is a tool for studying the sedges of Maine. It comes preloaded with a list of all Maine sedges plus photos and identification notes for the common species. Users can add additional photos and notes of their own to document their observations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Sedgescape at daily against Alabama Wildflowers's every 4 months. Alabama Wildflowers's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Alabama Wildflowers ships an update every 4 months, Sedgescape daily. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alabama Wildflowers | Sedgescape |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 658 MB | 173 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wildflower Search | Peter Ellison |
In-app purchases
Alabama Wildflowers
No in-app purchases
Sedgescape
No in-app purchases
Questions
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