Comparison

Cure Puck vs VPD Tool

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

Head to head
About

Cure Puck

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The Cure Puck app provides users the ability to monitor environmental conditions inside and outside with features of seeing relative humidity, room temperature, chamber temperature and connectivity status. Learn more at www.curepuck.io

About

VPD Tool

This utility app helps growers understand Vapor Pressure Deficit (VPD) for optimal plant growth. It features an interactive heatmap and stage presets to guide environmental adjustments. Calculations are performed on-device for privacy.

Highlights
  • Interactive VPD heatmap
  • Stage-specific VPD ranges
  • Leaf and Air VPD calculation
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • On-device calculations
  • CSV log export
Features
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Know your VPD in seconds. Enter temperature & humidity (or tap the interactive heatmap) to see Leaf VPD and Air VPD with scientifically labeled isolines. Choose Seedling / Veg / Flower / Late Flowering to see target VPD ranges and how best to nudge your environment to “ideal.” Why growers love it • Interactive heatmap: drag to explore temperature–humidity combos • Stage presets: recommended VPD bands by plant development stage • Leaf vs Air: leaf–air offset, dew point, absolute humidity • Beautiful widgets: small/medium/large Home & Lock Screen widgets • Private by design: on-device calculations, no account required Details • VPD = es(T) × (1 − RH/100); leaf VPD uses leaf temperature (air + ΔT) • Absolute humidity via water vapor partial pressure (ideal gas law) • Full support for °C/°F, metric/imperial • Export logs to CSV Support Questions or feedback: support@nicksberryfarm.com

Screenshots

Cure Puck4 screens
VPD Tool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Cure Puck at Free against VPD Tool's $0.49. Cure Puck also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.5). VPD Tool's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Cure Puck is free to download; VPD Tool costs $0.49 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cure Puck ships an update every 5 months, VPD Tool every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cure Puck versus VPD Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCure PuckVPD Tool
PriceFree — better$0.49
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB2 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKeirton IncNicholas Hwang

In-app purchases

None

Cure Puck

No in-app purchases

None

VPD Tool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cure Puck free?
Cure Puck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VPD Tool free?
VPD Tool costs $0.49, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cure Puck or VPD Tool have ads?
Neither Cure Puck nor VPD Tool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cure Puck or VPD Tool?
Cure Puck ships an update every 5 months, and VPD Tool every 2 months. Most recently, Cure Puck was updated on September 11, 2026 and VPD Tool on September 14, 2026.

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