Comparison

WatchFlower vs MOB

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WatchFlower

This application reads and plots data from compatible Bluetooth plant sensors, thermometers, and air quality monitors. It features an extensive plant database and supports multiple languages. The app prioritizes user privacy by not tracking usage or requiring personal data.

Highlights
  • Reads Bluetooth plant sensors
  • Plots sensor data
  • Supports thermometers and air quality sensors
  • Extensive plant database (3400+ entries)
  • No account or personal data required
  • Multi-language support
Features
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WatchFlower is a plant monitoring application that reads and plots data from compatible Bluetooth sensors like Xiaomi 'Flower Care' or Parrot 'Flower Power'. WatchFlower also works great with a couple of Bluetooth thermometers and air quality monitoring sensors! WatchFlower is an open source software. By buying it here, you support its development! It doesn't track your application usage, doesn't require an account, your GPS position, nor any other personal data! The application is available in English, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, Frisian, French, German, Norwegian, Spanish and Russian. Application developed by Emeric Grange. Visual design by Chris Díaz. New features: - WatchFlower now has a plant database with over 3400 entries! Supported sensors: • Xiaomi "Flower Care" / VegTrug "Grow Care Home" • Xiaomi "Flower Care Max" / VegTrug "Grow Care Garden" • Xiaomi "RoPot" / VegTrug "Grow Care Pot" - Works with both international and Chinese versions. • Tuya "Flower Care" • Parrot "Flower Power" • Parrot "Pot" - Automatic watering is not yet supported. • Xiaomi "Digital Hygrometer Clock" • Xiaomi "Digital Hygrometer Alarm" - Supports automatic time setting and switching temperature units. • Xiaomi "Digital Hygrometer" • Xiaomi "Digital Hygrometer 2" • Xiaomi "BLE Temperature and Humidity sensor" (with LCD screen) • ClearGrass "Digital Bluetooth Thermometer and Hygrometer" (with EInk screen) • ClearGrass "Temp & RH Monitor" (with LCD screen) • Qingping "Temp & RH Monitor Lite" (with LCD screen) • SensorBlue "ThermoBeacon" (LCD and keychain) • Qingping "Air Monitor Lite" • Honeywell HCHO detector • VSON "Air Box" WP6003 Follow development, post bug reports and suggest new features on the GitHub page (https://github.com/emericg/WatchFlower) or contact me directly by email (emeric.grange@gmail.com). This project is NOT associated with Xiaomi, Parrot, or any sensor manufacturer.

About

MOB

Features
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MOBS Tech est une application destinée aux administrateurs et techniciens de Mobilize Share. Téléchargez l'application et adressez-vous à votre gestionnaire de flotte pour obtenir un compte.

Screenshots

WatchFlower4 screens
MOB3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MOB at Free against WatchFlower's $1.99. MOB also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

MOB is free to download; WatchFlower costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WatchFlower ships an update every 2 months, MOB every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
WatchFlower versus MOB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWatchFlowerMOB
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmeric GrangeGLIDE.IO

In-app purchases

None

WatchFlower

No in-app purchases

None

MOB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WatchFlower free?
WatchFlower costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MOB free?
MOB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WatchFlower or MOB have ads?
Neither WatchFlower nor MOB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WatchFlower or MOB?
WatchFlower ships an update every 2 months, and MOB every 2 weeks. Most recently, WatchFlower was updated on November 3, 2026 and MOB on November 3, 2026.

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