VFZO vs AeroGarden
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VFZO
This app facilitates Bluetooth connections to control and test equipment from a specific brand. It also includes a feature to remind users to stay hydrated throughout the day.
- Bluetooth device connectivity
- Equipment control and testing
- Water intake reminders
- Brand-specific equipment management
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Connect devices through Bluetooth; Control and test the equipment of this brand; Remind users to drink water.
AeroGarden
Monitor and control your Wi-Fi enabled indoor garden from your phone. Receive alerts for water and nutrient needs, access gardening tips, and connect with a community of growers. Enjoy bigger, healthier harvests with smart convenience.
- Plant alerts for water and nutrients
- Remote monitoring and control
- Indoor gardening tips and FAQs
- Connect with growing communities
- Monitor multiple gardens
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NEW FOR 2024 Now your plants can talk! With the free AeroGarden App your plants in a W-Fi enabled AeroGarden will tell you when they need water or nutrients with friendly alerts on your Phone. Enjoy bigger, healthier harvests by never missing a watering or feeding again! And unlock a full set of features for your AeroGarden Indoor Grow Lights! GROW SMARTER Timely tips delivered straight to your iPhone teach you our favorite indoor gardening secrets and guide you to growing healthier, more beautiful and abundant gardens. Includes a detailed set of FAQs that help you get the most from your AeroGarden. STAY CONNECTED Easily connect with growing communities of AeroGardeners on Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram and more. Or enjoy one-click access to our expert AeroGarden Customer Service specialists. Connect and monitor multiple AeroGardens from one simple interface for your biggest harvests ever! SIMPLE CONVENIENCE Wi-Fi technology lets you monitor, control and customize critical garden functions such as light, water and nutrients from anywhere in the world at any time. Just download the free AeroGarden App onto your mobile device with iOS 12.0 or higher.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AeroGarden at 4.1 against VFZO's 1.3. AeroGarden also leads on ratings volume (684 vs 10). VFZO's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). On price, review sentiment, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AeroGarden holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AeroGarden has 684 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 13% and 13% positive.
VFZO ships an update monthly, AeroGarden every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VFZO | AeroGarden |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (10 ratings) | 4.1 (684 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | 13.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 684 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 150 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 水金 陈 | Scotts Miracle-Gro |
Customer experience
VFZO
AeroGarden
Bugs and requests
VFZO
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
AeroGarden
Reported bugs
4 issues- Unable to connect to gardens
- Light controls not working as expected
- App crashing or freezing
- Login/account issues
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to control light intensity and duration
- Push notifications for garden maintenance
- Retain login session for longer periods
- Support for older devices and tablets
In-app purchases
VFZO
No in-app purchases
AeroGarden
No in-app purchases
