Comparison

GrowCube vs Bloomia

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

Head to head
About

GrowCube

This app allows you to intelligently monitor and water up to four different plants independently. It uses a 4-channel humidity sensor to track soil moisture in real-time, ensuring your plants receive the right amount of water. You can also log your plant cultivation journey and share your experiences.

Highlights
  • Independent 4-channel watering
  • Real-time soil moisture monitoring
  • Plant management and browsing
  • Exclusive plant diary function
  • Network configuration for device setup
Features
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GrowCube is an intelligent watering product meticulously designed by Elecrow, which is the world's first and first to be launched globally. GrowCube offers multiple watering methods, with an independent 4-channel humidity sensor and water outlet design, allowing for the independent watering of 4 types of plants. By monitoring soil moisture in real time, CrowCube can offer you a unique experience as a flower lover. No matter where you are, it can intelligently take good care of your beloved flowers for you. 1. Add equipment To set up the network configuration for the device, first connect your mobile phone to the device hotspot starting with "GrowCube". After a successful connection, enter the wifi name and password of the current environment in the network configuration interface. Once the setup is successful, switch your mobile phone to the wifi of the current environment and you can use it. 2. Equipment: Users can manage and browse the plants currently being planted on the device, including the suitable environment and soil moisture curve of the current plants. ABCD correspond to four different water valve outlets, and the currently planted plants can be added or removed from each water valve outlet. Click the "Water" button to water. 3. Planting log The exclusive plant diary function records and shares thoughts, ideas and feelings during the plant cultivation process.

About

Bloomia

Features
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No more worries about forgetting to water or fertilize your plants in your busy life. 'Bloomia' will timely remind you to perform care operations and record every meticulous care. Easily track and analyze the status and growth history of each plant you nurture. Use 'Bloomia' to record and manage your plants, support grouping to manage your plants, and batch record care operations for each group. 「Bloomia」 basic is free and also feature-rich, but you can upgrade to Premium to unlock awesome additional features. Premium Membership Subscription Optional auto-renewing Premium Membership subscription is available (price varies by territory) located in the app Settings page. Payments will be charged to your iTunes Account after confirmation. Subscription automatically renewed unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed in your iTunes Account’s Settings after purchasing. Privacy Policy: https://floatmaze.com/bloomia/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://floatmaze.com/bloomia/terms-of-use.html Please help 「Bloomia」 improve by letting us know what you think via App Store reviews. Thank you for your support!

Screenshots

GrowCube4 screens
Bloomia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GrowCube at none against Bloomia's 2. GrowCube also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bloomia sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. GrowCube asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GrowCube ships an update every 2 months, Bloomia monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GrowCube versus Bloomia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrowCubeBloomia
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Yikenuo Tech Develop Co., Ltd.超 马

In-app purchases

None

GrowCube

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bloomia

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Member$0.991 Month
  • Annual Member$4.991 Year

Questions

Is GrowCube free?
GrowCube is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bloomia free?
Bloomia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GrowCube or Bloomia have ads?
Neither GrowCube nor Bloomia shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GrowCube or Bloomia?
GrowCube ships an update every 2 months, and Bloomia monthly. Most recently, GrowCube was updated on October 6, 2026 and Bloomia on October 7, 2026.

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