# PlantNet vs Walking Tall

The clearest difference is ratings volume: PlantNet at 7.1K against Walking Tall's 4. PlantNet also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). Walking Tall's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 83%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Walking Tall holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PlantNet has 7.1K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of PlantNet's written reviews are positive against 100% of Walking Tall's.

PlantNet ships an update every 2 months, Walking Tall every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PlantNet | Walking Tall |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (7.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plantnet/id600547573/reviews) | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walking-tall/id1450872540/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7.1K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 82.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 82 MB | 152 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cirad-France](https://appshunter.io/developer/582949607) | [The University of New South Wales](https://appshunter.io/developer/475256539) |

## What reviewers say

### PlantNet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plantnet/id600547573)

Identify plants by taking photos with your smartphone. Contribute to a global citizen science project to understand and preserve plant biodiversity. Recognizes thousands of wild and cultivated species.

**Highlights:** Identify plants by photographing them, Citizen science project for biodiversity, Supports identification of flowering plants, trees, grasses, and more, Recognizes cultivated plants in parks and gardens, Filter recognized species by genus or family, Map your observations, Links to plant factsheets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Accurate plant identification
- 📚 Extensive plant database
- 🔍 Multiple identification options (flower, leaf, bark, etc.)
- 🤝 Community-driven identification
- 🆓 Free to use with no ads or subscriptions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional identification errors
- 🌍 Limited coverage of certain regions/countries
- 🤖 Struggles with rare or unusual plants
- 🤔 Confusing interface for some users
- 📤 Difficulty uploading/accessing past photos

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes or freezes on some devices
- Geolocation issues (app thinks user is in wrong location)
- Inconsistent or missing plant identification results

**Requested features**

- Add more regional/local plant information
- Improve search and filtering options
- Provide plant care and usage details
- Allow users to save and organize identified plants
- Add a community forum or discussion features


### Walking Tall

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walking-tall/id1450872540)

Enhance your walking with daily six-minute sessions designed to improve gait and reduce fall risk. Developed with individuals with Parkinson's disease, this app offers benefits for both healthy users and those seeking to improve stability.

**Highlights:** Daily six-minute walking exercises, Improve walking stability, Reduce risk of falls, User-friendly interface, Co-designed with Parkinson's patients

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PlantNet free?

PlantNet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Walking Tall free?

Walking Tall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PlantNet or Walking Tall?

Walking Tall is rated higher. PlantNet averages 4.6 out of 5 from 7.1K ratings, while Walking Tall averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do PlantNet or Walking Tall have ads?

Neither PlantNet nor Walking Tall shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PlantNet or Walking Tall?

PlantNet ships an update every 2 months, and Walking Tall every 4 months. Most recently, PlantNet was updated on November 3, 2026 and Walking Tall on November 2, 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.*