Comparison

Apollo ID vs Grow Sproutly

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

Head to head
About

Apollo ID

Manage your digital identity for venues and events. Purchase food, drinks, tickets, and memberships directly from your device. Earn rewards for your loyalty and streamline your experience.

Highlights
  • Digital passport for venues
  • Event ticket management
  • In-app purchases for food and drinks
  • Membership management
  • Loyalty rewards program
Features
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Apollo ID is your digital passport & wallet to your favorite venues and events. You can purchase drinks, food, bottles, memberships, tickets etc. at your fingertips and always be rewarded for your patronage.

About

Grow Sproutly

This app helps you plan, manage, and enjoy your food garden with AI-powered guidance. Organize plants, track tasks, identify problems, and connect with a community of gardeners.

Highlights
  • AI gardening assistant
  • Garden and plant organization
  • Task planning and calendar
  • Plant problem identification
  • Gardening journal and photos
  • Harvest tracking
  • Community connection
Features
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Grow smarter. Harvest more. Sproutly is your all-in-one companion for planning, managing, and enjoying your food garden. Whether you’re planting your first container of herbs or managing multiple garden beds, Sproutly helps you stay organized, understand your plants, and grow with greater confidence. MEET BUD, YOUR AI GARDENING ASSISTANT Ask Bud your gardening questions and receive personalized guidance based on your garden, plants, growing conditions, and activity. Bud remembers your gardening journey, helping each conversation become more relevant over time. ORGANIZE YOUR ENTIRE GARDEN Create and manage multiple gardens, add the plants you’re growing, and keep important information together in one convenient place. Sproutly makes it easy to see what’s growing and what needs your attention. STAY AHEAD OF GARDEN TASKS Plan your gardening activities with personalized tasks and an integrated calendar. Keep track of watering, planting, feeding, maintenance, and other important responsibilities throughout the growing season. GET HELP WITH PLANT PROBLEMS Use Plant Doctor to upload a photo and receive AI-powered insights about possible pests, diseases, deficiencies, and growing issues. Review helpful recommendations and suggested next steps for caring for your plant. CAPTURE YOUR GARDEN’S STORY Create journal entries, upload photos, and record notes about growth, weather, care, and important milestones. Look back on your progress and learn from every growing season. TRACK AND CELEBRATE YOUR HARVESTS Record what you harvest, monitor your results, and see which crops are producing the most. Every tomato, pepper, herb, and handful of berries becomes part of your growing journey. GROW BETTER TOGETHER Connect with other food gardeners through Grow Circle. Share updates, exchange ideas, celebrate successes, ask questions, and learn from a community that understands the joys and challenges of growing food. BUILD YOUR GREEN THUMB Earn XP, unlock achievements, complete challenges, and celebrate your progress through the Green Thumb Journey. Sproutly makes developing better gardening habits both rewarding and fun. SPROUTLY HELPS YOU: • Create and organize gardens • Manage plants and growing information • Plan tasks and view them on a calendar • Ask Bud personalized gardening questions • Identify potential plant problems • Save journal entries and garden photos • Record and review harvests • Connect with the Grow Circle community • Track progress, XP, badges, and achievements Designed for new and intermediate food gardeners, Sproutly brings planning, guidance, tracking, and community together in one friendly experience. Spend less time guessing and more time growing. Download Sproutly and start building the garden you’ve imagined. Please note: Sproutly’s AI-powered information is provided for general educational purposes. Results may vary based on local conditions, plant varieties, weather, care practices, and other factors.

Screenshots

Apollo ID3 screens
Grow Sproutly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Grow Sproutly at 5.0 against Apollo ID's 4.0. Grow Sproutly also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Apollo ID's advantage is ratings volume (124 vs 3). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

Grow Sproutly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Apollo ID has 124 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Apollo ID versus Grow Sproutly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApollo IDGrow Sproutly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (124 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings124 — better3
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB186 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperApollo Technology Platform, IncorporatedMICHAEL ZACHARIAH WHITE

Bugs and requests

Apollo ID

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App doesn't work as advertised
  • Sign-up flow gets messed up
  • Login doesn't work
  • SMS verification fails
  • Manual login crashes
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  • Servers can't handle traffic
  • App crashes
  • App won't load
  • Rejected RSVP
  • Bouncers hired by app were aggressive
  • One venue not able to purchase via app

Requested features

7 requests
  • Android support for Apple Pay
  • More reliable servers to handle traffic
  • Waiting queue for presales
  • Clearer information for presales
  • Improved login process
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  • Better association of phone numbers with accounts
  • Fix sign-up flow issues

Grow Sproutly

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Apollo ID

No in-app purchases

None

Grow Sproutly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Apollo ID free?
Apollo ID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Grow Sproutly free?
Grow Sproutly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Apollo ID or Grow Sproutly?
Grow Sproutly is rated higher. Apollo ID averages 4.0 out of 5 from 124 ratings, while Grow Sproutly averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Apollo ID or Grow Sproutly have ads?
Apollo ID shows ads; Grow Sproutly does not.

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