Mushroom Growing vs Amethyst Authenticator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mushroom Growing
This app helps mushroom growers record and track data related to their cultivation process. Administrators can access charts and historical information for analysis. User access levels vary.
- Record mushroom growing data
- Track cultivation process
- User-level data access
- Administrator analysis tools
- Historical data charts
- Mushroom production insights
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With this app developed by Food Safety CTS for the American Mushroom Institute, mushroom growers can record and track data used in their mushroom growing process. Each user will have different levels of data access. The administrator will be able to review and analyze in one place different types of charts with the historical information related to the mushroom production process.
Amethyst Authenticator
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Amethyst Authenticator is Part of the Amethyst Family. You can access and manage your credentials in the iOS App and later also on macOS and in the Amethyst Browser.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Amethyst Authenticator at every 3 days against Mushroom Growing's every 3 weeks. Mushroom Growing's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 18.2). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mushroom Growing ships an update every 3 weeks, Amethyst Authenticator every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mushroom Growing | Amethyst Authenticator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Food Safety Consulting & Training Solutions, LLC | Mia Lina Koring |
In-app purchases
Mushroom Growing
No in-app purchases
Amethyst Authenticator
No in-app purchases
Questions
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