Comparison

PlantOn vs Codalingo

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

Head to head
About

PlantOn

Instantly identify plants, flowers, and trees with a photo. Get expert care tips, diagnose diseases, and receive reminders to keep your plants healthy. Detect toxic plants for safety.

Highlights
  • AI plant identification by photo
  • Plant disease diagnosis and treatment
  • Personalized care tips and reminders
  • Toxic plant safety alerts
  • Plant collection tracking
  • Light meter for sunlight measurement
Features
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PlantON : Your Ultimate Plant Companion, identifying over 1,000,000 plants daily with unrivaled 98% accuracy. Transform your gardening experience and become a true plant expert with the power of PlantON! Ever wonder about the name of that captivating plant you spotted on your walk? Want to educate your children with fascinating plant knowledge? Need expert advice on nurturing your plants? Simply snap a photo, and PlantON will identify the plant and provide all the answers you need! Identify any plant, flower, herb, shrub, or tree by photo and get essential care tips. Set reminders to ensure your plants thrive. Capture a photo to diagnose plant diseases and receive quick remedies. Chat with specialists for professional guidance. Keep your plants flourishing with PlantON! Key Features: Precision Plant Identifier PlantON recognizes over 17,000 plant species with 98% accuracy. Just take a photo, and our state-of-the-art identification system will reveal the plant’s identity instantly. Plant Disease Diagnosis & Treatment Take a picture of a sick plant or upload an existing photo, and PlantON will automatically diagnose the issue and suggest treatments. Your digital plant doctor is here! Personalized Plant Care Tips & Reminders Receive clear, step-by-step instructions to care for your plants. Get notifications for watering, fertilizing, misting, cleaning, and repotting. PlantON can even measure the amount of sunlight your plant is receiving with its light meter. Safety Alerts for Toxic Plants Detect toxic plants around you and receive warnings to protect your pets, children, and family. Track & Manage Your Plant Collection Keep a detailed record of all the plants you identify and build your own plant wishlist. Turn PlantON into your personal digital garden! Privacy Policy: https://byteburst.me/privacy-policy Term of Use: https://byteburst.me/terms-and-conditions

About

Codalingo

Master Dart and Flutter with interactive quizzes and diverse question formats. Track your progress on the leaderboard and review tricky concepts. Offers a dynamic learning experience for all skill levels.

Highlights
  • Interactive quizzes
  • Diverse question formats
  • Leaderboard
  • Progress review
  • Targeted practice
  • Customizable challenges
Features
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Codalingo turns learning to code into something you'll actually look forward to. Master Dart and Flutter — the language and framework behind millions of beautiful mobile apps — through bite-sized, gamified lessons you can finish in minutes a day. No boring textbooks. No complicated setup. Just open the app, write real code, and watch your skills grow. LEARN BY DOING - Write and run real Dart code right on your phone with the built-in Playground — no laptop required - Bite-sized lessons take you from "Hello, World" to building your first Flutter app, step by step - Multiple question types — practice, true/false, guess-the-word and more — keep every session fresh PRACTICE THAT STICKS - End-of-level coding challenges test what you've actually learned - A personal Review Zone targets the exact topics you find hardest - Daily quizzes keep your knowledge sharp STAY MOTIVATED - Build a daily streak and keep your momentum going - Earn coins, unlock badges and climb the leaderboards - Go head-to-head in challenges and prove your skills BUILT FOR EVERY LEVEL Whether you've never written a line of code or you're brushing up on Flutter widgets, Codalingo meets you where you are and grows with you — from absolute beginner to confident developer. WHY CODALINGO? - Learn the modern, in-demand Dart & Flutter stack used by top apps - Designed to fit real life — make progress in just five minutes a day - Friendly, gamified and genuinely fun Start coding for free today. Your future as a developer begins with a single lesson. — Codalingo Premium — Unlock unlimited lessons, remove ads and accelerate your progress with a Premium subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your account settings.

Screenshots

PlantOn4 screens
Codalingo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PlantOn at none against Codalingo's shown. PlantOn also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (160 vs 24). Codalingo's advantage is review sentiment (43% vs 16%) and rating (4.5 vs 4.1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. PlantOn sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Codalingo sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Codalingo holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PlantOn has 160 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of PlantOn's written reviews are positive against 43% of Codalingo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlantOn ships an update every 3 weeks, Codalingo every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
PlantOn versus Codalingo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlantOnCodalingo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (160 ratings)4.5 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.1% of reviews42.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings160 — better24
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBYTEBURST PRIVATE LIMITEDAmmar Khatib

Customer experience

PlantOn

All ratings147 ratings
Positive78.2%
Neutral3.4%
Negative18.4%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive16.1%
Neutral12.5%
Negative71.4%

Codalingo

All ratings20 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative15.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

Bugs and requests

PlantOn

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to load plant images
  • Restore purchase feature not working
  • App crashing during plant diagnosis

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add back button functionality
  • Improve plant diagnosis accuracy
  • Allow manual correction of plant identification

Codalingo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

PlantOn

Subscriptions2
  • PlantOn Monthly Access$9.991 Month
  • PlantOn Yearly Access3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • PlantOn Lifetime Access2 variants$39.99
10 purchases

Codalingo

Subscriptions8
  • Monthly Premium$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium with discount$4.991 Year
  • Premium Month$6.991 Month
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  • Yearly Premium 30% off$9.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium (Offer & Trial)7 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium7 Days trial$17.991 Year
  • 6 months Premium$24.996 Months
  • Premium Year$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • 5 Premium Categories$4.99
  • Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is PlantOn free?
PlantOn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Codalingo free?
Codalingo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PlantOn or Codalingo?
Codalingo is rated higher. PlantOn averages 4.1 out of 5 from 160 ratings, while Codalingo averages 4.5 from 24 ratings.
Do PlantOn or Codalingo have ads?
Codalingo shows ads; PlantOn does not.
Which is updated more often, PlantOn or Codalingo?
PlantOn ships an update every 3 weeks, and Codalingo every 4 months. Most recently, PlantOn was updated on October 30, 2026 and Codalingo on October 30, 2026.

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