Farmly vs FruitForest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Farmly
This app connects neighbors to grow, share, and eat fresh food locally. It simplifies farming with technology, fosters community around shared harvests, and promotes fitness and nutrition through gardening activities.
- Log garden activities and observations
- Review journal for actionable insights
- Learn from and mentor garden communities
- Share chores and harvests
- Organize gardens hierarchically
- Annotate journal entries with photos
- View charts and graphs from journal data
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A neighborhood gardening experience that uses technology to make farming easy for anyone, creates communities around shared harvests of local, fresh food, while improving fitness and nutrition. What can you do with the Farmly app? - Log activities and observations in your gardens and your community's gardens. - Review your journal of activities and observations to gain actionable insights. - Learn from and become garden mentors in your communities including Farmly's garden mentors. - Share chores and harvests with family, friends, and neighbors. - Build and organize your gardens in a hierarchy of Yards, Gardens, Beds, and Plantings. - Include, organize, and annotate photos as part of journal entries. - Review charts and graphs informed by journal entries to gain actionable insights.
FruitForest
Map, track, and manage your fruit trees with powerful tools. Record species, planting dates, and add timestamped photos. Schedule tasks, organize zones, and collaborate with your team. Export data in KML format.
- Map fruit trees with species and planting dates
- Cloud sync for data access across devices
- Add timestamped photos to track tree progress
- Schedule and manage tasks for each tree
- Team collaboration with linked devices
- Offline mode for data entry and syncing
- Organize orchard into custom farm zones
- Export farm data in KML format
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FruitForest: Your Ultimate Fruit Tree Mapping App Transform your farm management with FruitForest! Map, track, and manage your fruit trees with powerful tools designed for farmers and orchard enthusiasts. Try the app for free with 10 trees then start with a 1-MONTH FREE TRIAL to explore all features and take control of your orchard like never before! Key Features: -Map Your Orchard: Record your fruit trees, including species, planting dates, and timestamped notes. -Cloud Sync: Securely store your farm data in the cloud and access it anytime, even on a new device. -Photo Tools: Add timestamped photos with captions to track tree progress. -Task Scheduling: Assign and manage tasks for each tree to stay on top of your orchard’s needs. -Team Collaboration: Link multiple devices to one account for seamless teamwork. -Offline Mode: Save trees, photos, tasks, and notes offline, then sync when you’re back online. -Farm Zones: Organize your orchard into custom zones for better management. -KML Export: Export your farm data in KML format. Why Choose FruitForest? FruitForest is built for farmers who want precision, flexibility, and scalability. Whether you’re managing a small orchard or a large farm, our app grows with you. Start your 1-month free trial today and unlock the full potential of your fruit tree management! Get Started Now! Download FruitForest and try all features free for 30 days. No commitment—cancel anytime. Happy farming! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Farmly at 100% against FruitForest's 33%. Farmly also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. FruitForest sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Farmly asks for nothing beyond the download.
Farmly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Farmly's written reviews are positive against 33% of FruitForest's.
Farmly ships an update every 6 weeks, FruitForest every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Farmly | FruitForest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 3.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Farmly Inc. | Zoltan Ferke |
Customer experience
Farmly
FruitForest
In-app purchases
Farmly
No in-app purchases
FruitForest
- Gardener Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- Farmer Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- Plantation Manager Monthly1 Month trial$5.991 Month
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- Farm Manager Monthly1 Month trial$5.991 Month
- Gardener Yearly1 Month trial$29.991 Year
- Farmer Yearly1 Month trial$29.991 Year
- Plantation Manager Yearly1 Month trial$59.991 Year
- Farm Manager Yearly1 Month trial$59.991 Year
