# Gardyn vs Snow Deer

The clearest difference is rating: Gardyn at 4.8 against Snow Deer's 1.0. Gardyn also leads on ratings volume (9.2K vs 1). Snow Deer's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Gardyn holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gardyn has 9.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gardyn | Snow Deer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (9.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gardyn/id1477063464/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snow-deer/id6593665996/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9.2K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 39.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 97 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gardyn Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1477063463) | [伟 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1525653329) |

## What reviewers say

### Gardyn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gardyn/id1477063464)

This app acts as your personal AI gardener, monitoring and optimizing plant growth for healthy, tasty food. It provides detailed advice, remote viewing, and manages your plants even when you're away. Enjoy fresh produce with minimal effort.

**Highlights:** AI-based private gardener (Kelby), Detailed plant growth monitoring, Adjustable growing conditions, Remote plant viewing, Personalized plant care advice, Automated plant management, Order seed refills (yCubes)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🌱 Grows fresh produce
- 🔍 Helpful app features
- 🕰️ Automated system
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🌱 Variety of plants

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App issues (crashes, bugs, unreliable)
- 💰 Expensive to maintain
- 🔍 Limited app functionality
- 🔍 Confusing app interface
- 🔍 Poor customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Water level indicator inaccurate
- Light controls not working properly
- App crashes when changing light schedule
- Compatibility issues with newer phones

**Requested features**

- Add microgreen tracking
- Improve light schedule customization
- Allow multiple Gardyn units under one account
- Add temperature and humidity to dashboard
- Improve time-lapse feature


### Snow Deer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snow-deer/id6593665996)

Control heated socks with adjustable temperature settings. Choose from high, medium, or low heat modes for optimal comfort. Adjust settings via the app or physical buttons.

**Highlights:** Adjustable heating modes, High, medium, and low temperature settings, App control, Physical button control, Comfort temperature adjustment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gardyn free?

Gardyn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Snow Deer free?

Snow Deer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Gardyn or Snow Deer?

Gardyn is rated higher. Gardyn averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9.2K ratings, while Snow Deer averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Gardyn or Snow Deer have ads?

Neither Gardyn nor Snow Deer shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*