PlantEra vs Folaria
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PlantEra
This app provides a beautiful and organized way to track the growth and care of your plants. Document milestones with photos and notes, set reminders for routines, and view simple statistics to cherish your plant journey.
- Create plant profiles with photos and notes
- Record timeline updates with images
- Organize plants by category
- Set care routine reminders
- View plant statistics
- Sync records across devices
- Share plant growth stories
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PlantEra is a plant journal designed for people who want a clean and beautiful way to track plant growth over time. Use PlantEra to: • Create plant profiles with photos, source, price, and notes • Record timeline updates with images, status tags, and text • Organize plants by category • Set reminders for care routines • View simple plant statistics • Sync your records across devices with iCloud • Share your plant growth story with polished visuals PlantEra helps you keep all your plant memories and care records in one place, whether you are documenting a new leaf, a repotting, or long-term growth. Some features may require a subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.notion.so/Terms-of-Service-3354c178547380a4858afaa3c0121d92?source=copy_link
Folaria
Organize your plant collection with a beautiful journal and care tracker. Log growth, set reminders for watering, and track propagations. Build a wishlist and save your favorite tools.
- Organize plant collection with photos and locations
- Journal for each plant: log growth, repotting
- Care reminders for watering and fertilizing
- Track propagations from cutting to new plant
- View collection stats and insights
- Build a plant wishlist
- Save favorite tools and supplies
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Folaria is the home for your plant collection — a beautiful journal, care tracker and propagation log, all in one place. Whether you have 3 plants or 300, Folaria helps you keep every one thriving. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Organize your whole collection with photos, species and locations • Keep a journal for each plant — log growth, repotting and milestones • Get gentle reminders so you never forget to water or fertilize • Track propagations from cutting to rooted new plant • Watch your collection grow with stats, activity and insights • Build a wishlist of the plants you want next • Save your favorite tools and supplies FREE & PRO Folaria is free for up to 10 plants. Upgrade to Folaria Pro for: • Unlimited plants • Full journal & care tasks • Propagation tracker • Statistics & insights • Wishlist & supplies • Data export Subscribe monthly or yearly — cancel anytime. Happy growing! Terms of Use: https://folaria.app/en/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://folaria.app/en/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Folaria at 100% against PlantEra's 0%. Folaria also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. PlantEra sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Folaria sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PlantEra ships an update monthly, Folaria every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PlantEra | Folaria |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 巍巍 宋 | ALINA BOIKO |
Customer experience
PlantEra
Folaria
In-app purchases
PlantEra
- PlantEra Pro$0.991 Month
- PlantEra Pro$9.991 Year
- PlantEra Pro$12.99
Folaria
- Folaria Pro — Monthly$4.991 Month
- Folaria Pro — Yearly$39.991 Year









