Instafarm vs Happy microgreens
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Instafarm
Control and monitor your smart farm devices remotely. Schedule lighting, adjust watering, and update your farm's software for optimal performance. Enhance your home farming experience with advanced features.
- Remote device control
- Operation monitoring
- Night mode scheduling
- Watering fine-tuning
- Software upgrades
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Take your Instafarm lifestyle to the next level by using our new Instafarm app to control, monitor, and upgrade your Instafarm! Use the app to connect one or more Instafarms to Wifi, monitor their operation, schedule the lights to turn off at night (night mode), fine tune watering and upgrade the Instafarm to new software versions with even more features.
Happy microgreens
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Want to grow your own superfoods at home? Happy Microgreens is your ultimate companion for cultivating delicious, nutrient-packed microgreens with ease! This intuitive app guides you through every stage, turning you into a seasoned grower. From exploring our vast Microgreens Atlas to personalizing your growing plans, we've got you covered. Here's what makes Happy Microgreens essential: Comprehensive Atlas: Discover unique microgreens and their specific needs. Personalized Guidance: Set up custom plant names and notification preferences. Step-by-Step Phases: Get clear instructions for soaking, blackout, light exposure, and harvest. Timely Notifications: Receive smart reminders for every critical step, from watering to harvest time. Track Your Progress: Monitor your active plants and celebrate your growing success. Happy Microgreens makes healthy living simple and rewarding. Download now and start your microgreens adventure today – fresh, homegrown goodness is just a few taps away! In free version you have available all functionality and you can track 2 plants. With monthly Premium subscription you have unlimited number of tracked plants. This app uses the standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA), available at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Instafarm at none against Happy microgreens's 1. Happy microgreens's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Happy microgreens sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Instafarm asks for nothing beyond the download.
Instafarm ships an update every 8 months, Happy microgreens monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Instafarm | Happy microgreens |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 178 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Instafarm, LLC | sinx s.r.o. |
In-app purchases
Instafarm
No in-app purchases
Happy microgreens
- Premium$0.991 Month
