Flower Notes vs SproutMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Flower Notes
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[Main functions] -List view: Supports flower and plant list view management, can be dragged and sorted, and can perform keyword search. -Grouping View: Supports grouping, allowing flowers and plants to be placed in different categories for easy management. -Maintenance Reminder: Supports setting multiple maintenance reminders. -Maintenance Diary: Supports recording maintenance diaries with pictures and text. -Plant relationships: Support adding plant kinship relationships. -Dark mode: supports switching dark themes. -ICloud data synchronization: supports multi terminal data synchronization. -Privacy Policy: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DZHhpbWlYWVFOQ2x5 -Premium Membership Terms: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DZFBmc3pMaHB3bWZu -Refund: The current subscription fee cannot be refunded. Please ensure that the functional services meet your needs. -Unsubscribe: If you want to cancel the renewal, please cancel at least 24 hours in advance. You can cancel the subscription by opening System Settings, clicking on Apple ID, clicking on Subscription, selecting Flower Care Notes, and canceling the subscription. Problem feedback email: 396912223@qq.com
SproutMate
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Plants keep dying on you? Maybe you just picked the wrong ones. MATCH QUIZ โ 5 quick questions find plants you can actually keep alive. Cats or dogs at home? ASPCA-flagged toxic plants are filtered out automatically. WATER GAUGE โ A slim gauge beside each photo shows the moisture left. It shifts from blue to deep red as the soil dries, so one glance tells you when to water. GROWTH TIMELINE โ New leaves, blooms, repotting: snap a photo, build your plant's story. CLIMATE AWARE โ Pick your climate zone and season; watering advice adjusts. ONE-TIME PURCHASE โ No subscription, no account, no location. All data stays on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Flower Notes at 3 against SproutMate's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Flower Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 3 months and SproutMate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Flower Notes | SproutMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ๅฝฉๅฎน ้ | TZU HSUN LIN |
In-app purchases
Flower Notes
- Quarterly Premium$0.993 Months
- Annual Premium$1.991 Year
- Premium$4.99
SproutMate
- SproutMate Pro$9.99









