# How do Animals see? vs touch grass

The clearest difference is review sentiment: touch grass at 76% against How do Animals see?'s 0%. touch grass also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.9) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months). How do Animals see?'s advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. How do Animals see? sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and touch grass sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

touch grass holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: touch grass has 3K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of How do Animals see?'s written reviews are positive against 76% of touch grass's.

How do Animals see? ships an update every 11 months, touch grass every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | How do Animals see? | touch grass |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/how-do-animals-see-camera/id1479677447/reviews) | **[4.7 (3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touch-grass-screen-time-limit/id6739589530/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 31 | **3K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **76.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 1 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jan Brelje](https://appshunter.io/developer/1299414975) | [Rhys Kentish](https://appshunter.io/developer/1732733441) |

## What reviewers say

### How do Animals see?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/how-do-animals-see-camera/id1479677447)

Explore the world through the eyes of different animals using your device's camera. See how creatures like dogs, cats, and flies perceive their surroundings. Share your unique visual discoveries with others.

**Highlights:** Live camera feed simulation, Image selection from gallery, Share visual results, Simulates various animal perspectives

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Animal: Cat | $0.99 | one-time |
| Animal: Snail | $0.99 | one-time |
| Animal: Cow | $0.99 | one-time |
| Animal: Fish | $0.99 | one-time |
| Animal: Dog | $0.99 | one-time |
| Animal: Pixel | $0.99 | one-time |
| Animal: Spider | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pro Version | $4.99 | one-time |


### touch grass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touch-grass-screen-time-limit/id6739589530)

This app helps you break free from mindless scrolling by blocking distracting applications. It requires you to verify that you've touched real grass before allowing access, encouraging you to connect with nature and reduce screen time.

**Highlights:** Block apps until grass is touched, Computer vision for grass detection, Track screen time progress, Flexible unblock durations, Block unlimited apps (premium), View screen time history (premium)

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

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| touch grass pro monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| tg pro weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| touch grass pro monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| tg pro monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| tg pro black friday 2025 | $19.99 | per year |
| touch grass yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| touch grass yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| touch grass skip credit | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2 touch grass skip credits | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3 touch grass skip credits | $2.99 | one-time |
| 4 touch grass skip credits | $3.99 | one-time |
| 5 touch grass skip credits | $4.99 | one-time |
| 6 touch grass skip credits | $5.99 | one-time |
| 7 touch grass skip credits | $6.99 | one-time |
| 8 touch grass skip credit | $7.99 | one-time |
| 9 touch grass skip credits | $8.99 | one-time |
| 10 touch grass skip credits | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great concept
- 👍 Motivates users to go outside
- 💡 Unique approach to reducing screen time
- 🚀 Works well for most users
- 👍 Simple and intuitive UI

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription model limits free features
- 🐛 Issues with grass detection in certain conditions
- 🔒 Ability to bypass restrictions with minimal effort
- 🕰️ Time frame settings can be confusing
- 🌱 Challenges for users in areas with limited greenery

**Reported bugs**

- Camera menu going black
- Inconsistent app behavior after touching grass
- Issues with app recognizing grass in certain conditions

**Requested features**

- More flexible scheduling options
- Ability to block more than 2 apps in free version
- Flashlight or low-light detection for night use
- Expanded detection for different outdoor surfaces
- Social features to share outdoor experiences


## Frequently asked questions

### Is How do Animals see? free?

How do Animals see? is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is touch grass free?

touch grass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, How do Animals see? or touch grass?

touch grass is rated higher. How do Animals see? averages 2.9 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while touch grass averages 4.7 from 3K ratings.

### Do How do Animals see? or touch grass have ads?

Neither How do Animals see? nor touch grass shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, How do Animals see? or touch grass?

How do Animals see? ships an update every 11 months, and touch grass every 3 weeks. Most recently, How do Animals see? was updated on October 21, 2026 and touch grass on October 22, 2026.

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