Gardenish vs LeafNest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gardenish
This app simplifies plant care with a comprehensive library of species, personalized care schedules, and smart reminders for watering, fertilizing, and more. It helps users build a digital garden, track plant progress, and learn about different plants, all without ads or paywalls.
- Plant species library
- Personalized care schedules
- Smart care reminders
- Digital garden builder
- Offline functionality
- Push notifications
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***Grow Confidently, Grow Healthier Plants*** Gardenish is your all-in-one plant care companion. Whether you grow houseplants, herbs, veggies, or a backyard jungle, Gardenish helps you keep every plant healthy, thriving, and stress-free. No Paywalls, No Ads. 100% Free. ***Discover & Learn*** • Browse a beautifully curated library of species from around the world • Explore plant profiles with care tips, sunlight needs, and fun facts • Get inspired by curated collections ***Build Your Digital Garden*** • Add plants to your personal collection in seconds • See everything you’re growing in one clean, organized dashboard • Watch your garden evolve over time with photos and notes ***Smart Care Reminders*** • Automatic schedules for watering, fertilizing, and checkups • Custom tasks so you never forget pruning, repotting, or special care • Push notifications timed for morning or evening -- or any time you choose! ***Personalized & Simple*** • Care instructions tailored to each plant • Works offline with your saved plants and schedules • No account required to get started ***Perfect For*** • Houseplant beginners who just want a reminder • Busy plant parents who love automation • Gardeners looking for inspiration and better plant knowledge Gardenish takes the guesswork out of plant care so you can focus on enjoying the process. Download free today and start growing with confidence!
LeafNest
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Struggling with yellow leaves, missed watering, or plants that just won’t thrive? Meet LeafNest — your AI-powered plant care companion that makes every plant in your home healthier and happier. With Dr. Shymato, your personal plant assistant, you’ll always know how to care for your green friends. ◆ Key Features • Unlimited Plant Identification & Scans — snap a photo to instantly identify plants or spot issues like pests and diseases. • Personalized Care Plans — proactive reminders and tips tailored to your plant’s needs. • AI Chat with Dr. Shymato — ask anything, anytime, and get instant plant care advice. • Advanced Growth Insights — watch your plants improve and track their journey. • Smart Reminders — never forget to water, repot, or fertilize again. • Spaces & Sharing — organize plants by room and invite friends or family to help care together. ◆ Why LeafNest? Plants cared for with LeafNest stay up to 1.8× healthier thanks to early detection, personalized guidance, and habit-forming reminders. It’s like having a botanist in your pocket, available 24/7. ◆ Subscription LeafNest Pro unlocks the full experience: unlimited scans, advanced insights, Dr. Shymato AI chat, and more. Try it free for 1 week, then continue with our affordable monthly or yearly plans. ◆ Join the LeafNest Community Turn plant care into a joyful daily habit. Nurture your plants, grow your knowledge, and watch your indoor jungle thrive with LeafNest. Privacy Policy: https://leafnest.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gardenish at none against LeafNest's 2. LeafNest's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. LeafNest sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Gardenish asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Gardenish | LeafNest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Daily | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 179 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Evanko Consulting Group LLC | AlpineBlue Labs |
In-app purchases
Gardenish
No in-app purchases
LeafNest
- LeafNest Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- LeafNest Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year









