GroSens Smartbox vs Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GroSens Smartbox
Monitor and optimize your growing environment with real-time data on substrate water content, EC, and temperature. Customize irrigation strategies with alerts to maintain precise control over your cultivation. Achieve precision growing with ease from any device.
- Real-time substrate water content monitoring
- EC and temperature tracking
- Customizable irrigation strategies
- Alerts for target values
- Precision growing insights
- Cross-device accessibility
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e-Gro is Grodan mobile app that provides access to your GroSens system, whenever you want and wherever you may be. It is accessible from every possible device, desk top, smartphone or tablet. e-Gro provides real-time insights into substrate water content, EC and temperature. It provides users with the opportunity to customize & optimize their own irrigation strategies with alerts set around measured target values.In this way you always remain in control. Precision Growing has never been so easy!
Pro
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The Pro-Leaf App works with the Pro-Leaf environmental Control System. This mobile phone software allows users to access multiple environmental controllers in the same account. But the controller only allows one account to connect to ensure the security of the user account. Using this mobile app, users can monitor and control their grow room from anywhere anytime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pro at 10.0 against GroSens Smartbox's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
GroSens Smartbox ships an update every 3 months, Pro every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GroSens Smartbox | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rockwool International A/S | Babala Xiamen Agri-tech Co.Ltd |
In-app purchases
GroSens Smartbox
No in-app purchases
Pro
No in-app purchases
