Comparison

PlanaCan vs TM+ Pro

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

Head to head
About

PlanaCan

This application assists commercial growers in planning, scheduling, and tracking their cultivation work. It offers a suite of tools across multiple platforms to streamline business operations.

Highlights
  • Business planning tools
  • Work scheduling
  • Cultivation tracking
  • Multi-platform software suite
  • Grower business management
Features
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We leverage a suite of software applications across multiple platforms to help growers plan, schedule, and track work in their commercial cultivation.

About

TM+ Pro

Remotely monitor and control horticulture automation systems for your growth facilities. Features a new UI, historical charts, customizable device displays, and a logbook for tracking plant data. Connect with a community of growers and access support resources.

Highlights
  • Remote access to control systems
  • Historical data charting
  • Customizable device naming and photos
  • Plant growth logbook
  • Grower community and forum
  • Controller sharing with authorization
Features
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TM+ Pro offers you remote access and control of the TrolMaster control systems: Green-X,Tent-X,Hydro-X,Hydro-X Pro,Hydro-X Plus, Aqua-X,Aqua-X Pro,Aqua-X Plus, Carbon-X and Hawkeye. The controllers and control systems provide the ultimate solution for horticulture automation, enabling you to monitor and control every aspect of your growth facilities anywhere, anytime. This new and advanced version is a major upgrade and improvement featuring: New UI: Clear and friendly user experience. Historical Chart: All historical data will be presented in one graph, making it easier to compare the data collected. New devices display customization: You can individually rename and add photos on all devices in the App for better management. New Logbook function: Allows you to track your plant stages, time and date. Log the plant data such as Environment and feeding parameters; plant information and room setup details. New Community page: Follow your favorite growers. Share your logbook and view other grower’s logbooks, a more user-friendly Forum. New Support page: Featuring “Product Learning” “Help” page with FAQ and Q&A. Forum: You can also share, like, comment, and post questions or any thoughts in Community, a place where growers can share ideas and grow together. Sharing controller: Owner can share his controllers with other user accounts. Giving the ability to authorize multiple accounts to access the same controller.

Screenshots

PlanaCan4 screens
TM+ Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PlanaCan at 4.3 against TM+ Pro's 3.1. PlanaCan also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 32%). TM+ Pro's advantage is ratings volume (97 vs 6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PlanaCan holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TM+ Pro has 97 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of PlanaCan's written reviews are positive against 32% of TM+ Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlanaCan ships an update every 6 weeks, TM+ Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PlanaCan versus TM+ Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanaCanTM+ Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings) — better3.1 (97 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better32.4% of reviews
Number of ratings697 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.1 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB124 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperMichael RastTrolMaster Agro Instruments Co., Limited

Customer experience

PlanaCan

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

TM+ Pro

All ratings97 ratings
Positive49.5%
Neutral8.2%
Negative42.3%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive32.4%
Neutral11.8%
Negative55.9%

In-app purchases

None

PlanaCan

No in-app purchases

None

TM+ Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PlanaCan free?
PlanaCan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TM+ Pro free?
TM+ Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PlanaCan or TM+ Pro?
PlanaCan is rated higher. PlanaCan averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while TM+ Pro averages 3.1 from 97 ratings.
Do PlanaCan or TM+ Pro have ads?
Neither PlanaCan nor TM+ Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PlanaCan or TM+ Pro?
PlanaCan ships an update every 6 weeks, and TM+ Pro every 2 months. Most recently, PlanaCan was updated on September 19, 2026 and TM+ Pro on October 9, 2026.

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