Plotly vs Garden Calendar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Plotly
This app helps you plan and manage your garden by organizing spaces, tracking plants, and scheduling essential tasks. It simplifies garden maintenance with reminders and task tracking for various plant care activities.
- Organize garden spaces
- Track plants and varieties
- Schedule watering, feeding, and pruning
- Set due dates and reminders
- Automatic task repetition
- View daily and overdue tasks
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Plotly is a simple garden planner for real life. Organise your garden spaces, keep track of plants, and stay on top of jobs without using spreadsheets or messy notes. Create spaces like beds, pots, borders, greenhouse areas, and indoor growing spots. Add plants to each space, record useful details, and schedule tasks so you know what needs doing and when. Plotly helps you: - Organise garden spaces - Track plants and varieties - Add watering, feeding, pruning, sowing, transplanting, harvesting, deadheading, weed checks, and pest checks - Set due dates and reminders - Repeat regular tasks automatically - See what is due today, overdue, or completed Whether you are growing flowers, herbs, vegetables, or just trying to keep your garden under control, Plotly makes planning easier.
Garden Calendar
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Garden Calendar โ Your Smart Garden Planner Garden Calendar helps you organize your vegetable garden with ease. Whether you're a seasoned grower or just starting out, keep your plants on schedule and never miss a task. Plan your garden, day by day Switch between a monthly calendar view and an agenda view to see exactly what needs to be done โ today, this week, or this season. Manage your plants Add every plant in your garden with its sowing date, growth cycle, and color tag. Garden Calendar automatically schedules recurring care activities so you always know what's next. Track local rainfall Using your device's location, the app monitors local precipitation in real time. Know how much rain your garden has received and adjust your watering accordingly. Activity scheduling Log and plan tasks directly on the calendar. Activities are linked to your plants and repeat automatically based on each plant's care cycle. Designed for nature lovers A clean, nature-inspired interface built for daily use โ distraction-free, focused on what matters: your garden. --- Download Garden Calendar and bring rhythm and order to your garden, season after season.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Garden Calendar at every 4 days against Plotly's every 3 months. Plotly's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Plotly ships an update every 3 months, Garden Calendar every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Plotly | Garden Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Natasha Card | Alessandro Capobianco |
In-app purchases
Plotly
No in-app purchases
Garden Calendar
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do Plotly or Garden Calendar have ads?
Which is updated more often, Plotly or Garden Calendar?
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