# Arloon Plants vs The Great Explorers

The clearest difference is rating: The Great Explorers at 5.0 against Arloon Plants's 1.0. Arloon Plants's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 33 months) and price ($2.99 vs $3.99). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Arloon Plants costs $2.99 and The Great Explorers $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

The Great Explorers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Arloon Plants ships an update every 2 months, The Great Explorers every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Arloon Plants | The Great Explorers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $3.99 |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arloon-plants/id974606279/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-great-explorers/id1125950300/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 33 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 241 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WANT2B S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1123707383) | [TOUCHSCREEN LEARNING LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/501694854) |

## What reviewers say

### Arloon Plants

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arloon-plants/id974606279)

Explore the world of plants, learn about their parts, life cycles, and adaptations. Grow your own virtual plant, add it to your garden, and test your knowledge with fun mini-games. Use augmented reality to bring plants into your room.

**Highlights:** Discover plant parts and life cycles, Grow and care for virtual plants, Build a virtual garden, Engaging mini-games for learning, Augmented reality plant visualization, Field notebook and outdoor study tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Great Explorers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-great-explorers/id1125950300)

Discover the epic journeys of historical explorers from Vikings to astronauts. This app brings their adventures to life with engaging voice-overs, interactive maps, and fascinating facts, making history accessible and fun for young learners.

**Highlights:** Explorer biographies, Interactive timelines, Voice-overs, Interactive maps, Historical facts, Primary school curriculum alignment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Arloon Plants free?

Arloon Plants costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Great Explorers free?

The Great Explorers costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Arloon Plants or The Great Explorers?

The Great Explorers is rated higher. Arloon Plants averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while The Great Explorers averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Arloon Plants or The Great Explorers have ads?

Neither Arloon Plants nor The Great Explorers shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Arloon Plants or The Great Explorers?

Arloon Plants ships an update every 2 months, and The Great Explorers every 33 months. Most recently, Arloon Plants was updated on November 1, 2026 and The Great Explorers on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
