FBC Silver Spring vs PlantScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FBC Silver Spring
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This app will help you stay connected with the day-to-day life of our church. With this app you can: watch or listen to past messages; stay up to date with push notifications; share your favorite messages via Twitter, Facebook, or email; and download messages for offline listening. Mobile app version: 6.23.8
PlantScan
Identify plants and learn about their care needs by scanning their leaves. Get general recommendations for watering, sunlight, and maintenance. Ideal for new plant owners.
- Leaf and plant scanning
- Plant identification
- Care guides
- Watering recommendations
- Sunlight exposure info
- Maintenance suggestions
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PlantScan allows you to scan plant leaves and discover useful information about them. Take a photo to identify plants and explore general care recommendations such as watering frequency, sunlight exposure, and maintenance suggestions. Features: - Leaf and plant scanning - Informational care guides - Clean and simple design - Suitable for beginners Subscription: PlantScan offers optional subscription plans for access to premium features. Subscriptions can be managed or canceled through your Apple ID settings. Disclaimer: This app provides general plant information and does not guarantee accuracy of results. It is intended for educational use only. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/aiplantscan/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/aiplantscan/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FBC Silver Spring at none against PlantScan's 5. FBC Silver Spring also leads on device support (4 vs 2). PlantScan's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. PlantScan sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per 7 days. FBC Silver Spring asks for nothing beyond the download.
FBC Silver Spring ships an update every 2 months, PlantScan fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FBC Silver Spring | PlantScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (429 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 429 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fellowship Baptist Church (Silver Spring) | 焱辉 史 |
In-app purchases
FBC Silver Spring
No in-app purchases
PlantScan
- PlantScan 1 Week Pro7 Days trial$19.997 Days
- PlantScan 1 Week Pro3 Days trial$19.997 Days
- PlantScan 1 Year Pro$29.991 Year
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- PlantScan 1 Year Pro$34.991 Year
- PlantScan 1 Year Pro$89.991 Year
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