Comparison

Thirty Plants vs Microgreens Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Thirty Plants

This app helps you track your weekly goal of eating 30 different plants. Log your progress, manage favorite plants, and see how long it's been since you last ate certain items. Connect with friends for encouragement and friendly competition.

Highlights
  • Track 30 distinct plants weekly
  • Log plant consumption
  • View plant eating history
  • Favorite plant collection
  • Filter and sort plants
  • Connect with friends for progress comparison
Features
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Thirty Plants is designed to help you achieve the simple goal each week of eating 30 distinct plants. With a simple and fun interface, you will be able to keep track of how close you are to this goal, which plants you have already eaten this week, and how long it has been since you ate others. The app has various features aimed at making it quicker and easier to log your progress as well as helping decide what to put in your next meal. You can build a collection of your favorites for quick access in the future, as well as filtering and sorting based on past activity. As of the most recent update you can also now connect with Friends to to compare progress and give encouragement (as well as giving some healthy competition!).

About

Microgreens Tracker

This app helps you learn, plan, and track your microgreen growing journey. It provides guides for different varieties, allows custom timelines, and sends timely notifications for each step. Discover nutritional benefits and find the right microgreens for your health needs.

Highlights
  • Track microgreen growth with custom timelines
  • Access guides for various microgreen varieties
  • Receive timely notifications for growing steps
  • Learn about nutritional benefits of microgreens
  • Discover how to set up a grow room
  • Links to purchase seeds and supplies
Features
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Your One-Stop-Shop for everything Microgreens! Growing microgreens takes work, time and research. This app was built to help you with all of that: TRACK GROWTH - Align the grow room in the app with the grow room in your home! - Guides provided for each Microgreens variety - Create your own timeline if you choose not to follow a guide - Get notified when it’s time to complete a step, or when you choose to be notified. LEARN - Discover how to set up a successful grow room - View guides explain various common Microgreens Tasks - Learn about nutritional benefits of different microgreens - Find the right microgreens for your health needs - View past harvests SHOP - Links to purchase microgreens seeds, supplies, kits *I’m a solo developer - not a large company. Your support for the continued development of this app is appreciated. I am constantly adding more features and microgreens data!* A subscription is required for access to all guides and microgreens, as well as for tracking microgreens' growth. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Credits: - Rope and Floor images Designed by Freepik

Screenshots

Thirty Plants4 screens
Microgreens Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Thirty Plants at none against Microgreens Tracker's 1. Thirty Plants also leads on ratings volume (45 vs 2). Microgreens Tracker's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 82%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Microgreens Tracker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Thirty Plants asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Microgreens Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Thirty Plants has 45 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Thirty Plants's written reviews are positive against 100% of Microgreens Tracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thirty Plants ships an update every 6 weeks, Microgreens Tracker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Thirty Plants versus Microgreens Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThirty PlantsMicrogreens Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (45 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings45 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFred ShepherdMichael Ceryak

Customer experience

Thirty Plants

All ratings45 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%

Microgreens Tracker

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Thirty Plants

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Microgreens Tracker

Subscriptions1
  • Premium$0.991 Month

Questions

Is Thirty Plants free?
Thirty Plants is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Microgreens Tracker free?
Microgreens Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Thirty Plants or Microgreens Tracker?
Microgreens Tracker is rated higher. Thirty Plants averages 4.8 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while Microgreens Tracker averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Thirty Plants or Microgreens Tracker have ads?
Neither Thirty Plants nor Microgreens Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thirty Plants or Microgreens Tracker?
Thirty Plants ships an update every 6 weeks, and Microgreens Tracker every 2 months. Most recently, Thirty Plants was updated on September 30, 2026 and Microgreens Tracker on September 11, 2026.

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