# Planetary Hours + Widget vs LetPlant

The clearest difference is monetization model: Planetary Hours + Widget at free against LetPlant's free with in-app purchases. Planetary Hours + Widget also leads on ratings volume (928 vs 22). LetPlant's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Planetary Hours + Widget sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and LetPlant sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Planetary Hours + Widget against 5.0 for LetPlant. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Planetary Hours + Widget has 928 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Planetary Hours + Widget's written reviews are positive against 100% of LetPlant's.

Planetary Hours + Widget ships an update weekly, LetPlant every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Planetary Hours + Widget | LetPlant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (928 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planetary-hours-plus-widget/id1517281147/reviews) | **[5.0 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/letplant-plant-identifier/id6511144429/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **928** | 22 |
| Positive reviews | 75.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 57 MB | 78 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MERT KACMAZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1003366866) | [LetPlant Technology Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1753144237) |

## What reviewers say

### Planetary Hours + Widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planetary-hours-plus-widget/id1517281147)

Discover the ancient astrological system of planetary hours. Each hour is influenced by a specific planet, carrying unique energies and characteristics. Use this knowledge to choose favorable times for your plans and enhance your success and happiness.

**Highlights:** Planetary hours system, Chaldean order of planets, Planet energy influence, Favorable timing for plans, Astrology clock, Widget functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Planetary Hours Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Planetary Hours Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Handy tool
- 👍 Beautifully laid out and easy to use
- 👍 Practical and useful
- 👍 Helps track planetary hours
- 👍 Excellent app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Widget and Apple Watch complications not working properly
- 🐛 Scrolling issues in the app
- 🐛 Location update issues
- 🐛 App seems abandoned with no recent updates
- 🐛 Confusing and not very functional

**Reported bugs**

- Widget and Apple Watch complications show incorrect planetary information
- Scrolling issues prevent viewing full descriptions
- Location update functionality not working properly
- App seems abandoned with no updates in over 2 years

**Requested features**

- Add ability to add notes/reminders for each day-hour combination
- Show names of upcoming planets on the main screen
- Add a table view to show the whole day's planetary hours
- Provide more astrological information and examples of how to use the app
- Add moon phase and full moon name/meaning information


### LetPlant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/letplant-plant-identifier/id6511144429)

This app uses AI to identify houseplants, diagnose issues like pests and diseases, and check for pet safety. It provides personalized care plans and a comprehensive plant library to help users maintain a thriving indoor garden.

**Highlights:** Instant plant identification, AI-powered plant diagnosis, Pet safety checker, Personalized care plans, All-in-one plant library, Pest and disease detection

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LetPlant Premium Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| LetPlant Premium: Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| LetPlant Premium: Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Pay Once, Use Forever! | $49.99 | one-time |
| LetPlant Lifetime - Believer | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Planetary Hours + Widget free?

Planetary Hours + Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is LetPlant free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Planetary Hours + Widget or LetPlant?

LetPlant is rated higher. Planetary Hours + Widget averages 4.8 out of 5 from 928 ratings, while LetPlant averages 5.0 from 22 ratings.

### Do Planetary Hours + Widget or LetPlant have ads?

Neither Planetary Hours + Widget nor LetPlant shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Planetary Hours + Widget or LetPlant?

Planetary Hours + Widget ships an update weekly, and LetPlant every 2 weeks. Most recently, Planetary Hours + Widget was updated on November 3, 2026 and LetPlant on November 5, 2026.

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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.*