Best House Plants Scan Apps

247+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating

20 free apps

Updated September 2026

PlantSense is the household name in house plants scan, but it's far from the only option. We track 247+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top House Plants Scan Apps (September 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	PlantSense: Scan & Diagnose	Free	4.3★ (82)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026
2	Plant & Leaf Identification	Free	4.5★ (106)	Yes	Yes	Aug 2026
3	Leaf Scan: Plant Care & ID	Free	5.0★ (1)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
4	Plant Doctor AI Scan	Free	—	No	No	Jun 2026
5	Plant Identifier: Snap scanner	Free	4.7★ (654)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
6	Dr.Plant:Identify&Care	Free	3.0★ (2)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026
7	Plant Up: Identifier & Care	Free	4.2★ (9)	No	Yes	Jul 2026
8	Blossom - Plant Care Guide	Free	4.6★ (69K)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026

Top Picks for House Plants Scan

#1

PlantSense: Scan & Diagnose by 仁张

Plant care,Identify & Diagnose

Editor's Choice

4.3(82 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Transform your phone into a botanical expert. Identify plants, diagnose diseases with AI, and receive tailored care plans. Get precise watering and light recommendations to ensure your plants thrive.

#2

Plant & Leaf Identification by Maxim Backevich

Plant, Tree, Flower Identifier

Strong Contender

4.5(106 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Instantly identify plants, trees, and flowers with AI. Get tailored care guides, diagnose diseases, and optimize growth conditions. Receive timely reminders to keep your plants healthy and thriving.

#3

Leaf Scan: Plant Care & ID by Intelli Quarck LLC

Identify, diagnose & plants

Worth Considering

5.0(1 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Instantly identify plants, flowers, and trees with a photo. Get diagnoses for sick plants and personalized care advice. Receive smart reminders for watering and feeding to keep your plants thriving.

More House Plants Scan apps to explore

Plant Doctor AI Scan

Plant Doctor AI Scan

Plant Doctor AI Scan

Scan, diagnose, save plants

Plant Identifier: Snap scanner

Plant Identifier: Snap scanner

Plant Identifier: Snap scanner

Flower, leaf image Recognition

Identify plants from photos, diagnose diseases, and receive care advice. Build a personal plant collection with reminders for watering and fertilizing. Access expert tips and videos to enhance your plant care knowledge.

Instant plant identification from photosDisease detection and treatment recommendationsPersonal plant collection management

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Dr.Plant:Identify&Care

Dr.Plant:Identify&Care

Dr.Plant:Identify&Care

Growth Log, Pest Scanner

Identify plants, diagnose pests, and track growth with this comprehensive houseplant care assistant. It provides instant identification from photos, scans for diseases, measures light levels, and logs your plant's progress.

Instant plant identification via photoPest and disease scanningIndoor light meter

free with in-app purchases

Plant Up: Identifier & Care

Plant Up: Identifier & Care

Plant Up: Identifier & Care

Identify & Diagnose Disease!

Instantly identify and diagnose plant health issues using your phone's camera. Get expert care recommendations and build a personal collection of your identified plants. Access a wealth of tips to keep your plants thriving.

Plant identification via cameraPlant health diagnosisPersonal plant collection

Blossom - Plant Care Guide

Blossom - Plant Care Guide

Blossom - Plant Care Guide

Leaf & Flower Identification

This app helps you become a better plant parent by identifying plants and diseases, providing care information, and sending timely reminders. It also offers guides for growing edible plants and personalized treatment plans.

Plant and flower identificationDetailed plant care informationCustomizable care reminders

Leafa: AI Plant Identifier

Leafa: AI Plant Identifier

Leafa: AI Plant Identifier

AI Plant ID & Diagnosis

Instantly identify plants, flowers, and trees with a photo. Get detailed care guides, disease diagnosis, and personalized reminders to keep your plants thriving. Perfect for both new plant parents and experienced gardeners.

Instant plant identification via photoPlant disease diagnosis and treatmentComprehensive plant care guides

My Plants: AI Identifier

My Plants: AI Identifier

My Plants: AI Identifier

Care and Disease

Identify plant diseases and get personalized care advice with this app. Track your plants' growth, set reminders for watering and fertilizing, and learn about different plant needs. It's designed for both new and experienced plant enthusiasts.

AI plant and disease identificationPersonalized care recommendationsPlant growth diary

free with in-app purchases

Plant Identify By Camera Scan

Plant Identify By Camera Scan

Plant Identify By Camera Scan

by SWAINFO SOLUTIONS

Instantly identify plants, flowers, and trees with a photo. Get accurate diagnoses for plant diseases and receive personalized care advice and reminders. Organize your plant collection and track their growth.

Instant plant identificationDisease diagnosis and treatment advicePersonalized care reminders

free with in-app purchases

GreenScan: Plant Identifier

GreenScan: Plant Identifier

GreenScan: Plant Identifier

by Van Hai Nguyen

Instantly identify plants using your camera. Get insights into plant issues and explore curated collections. Save your favorite plants for easy access.

Instant camera scanningWide species recognitionPlant issue diagnosis

PlantHint: House Plant Care

PlantHint: House Plant Care

PlantHint: House Plant Care

by LLAPS DIJITAL TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI

Explore the world of plants!

Growli: Plant & Garden Care

Growli: Plant & Garden Care

Growli: Plant & Garden Care

Identifier, Diagnose & Grow

This app helps you manage your garden, from tracking seeds to understanding your plants' needs. It provides personalized tasks, timely alerts, and a virtual gardening buddy to guide you through the growing season, regardless of your experience level or garden size.

Seed tracking from planting to harvestPlant-specific task notificationsRequired vs. recommended care guidance

Plant Finder - Plant Scanner

Plant Finder - Plant Scanner

Plant Finder - Plant Scanner

What Plant Is This?

Instantly identify plants by snapping a photo. Get detailed care guides, learn to spot diseases, and build a digital collection of your scanned plants. Become a plant expert with this easy-to-use botanical companion.

Instant plant identificationPersonalized care guidesDigital garden builder

free with in-app purchases

House Plant Dictionary

House Plant Dictionary

House Plant Dictionary

Great Plants for the House

Access a comprehensive database of over 85 houseplants, complete with common and botanical names, pictures, and descriptions. Save your favorites and discover popular plants voted on by other users.

Database of 85+ houseplantsCommon and Latin namesPlant pictures and descriptions

Plant Identify: Scan, Diagnose

Plant Identify: Scan, Diagnose

Plant Identify: Scan, Diagnose

Plant Identification & Care

Instantly identify plants, flowers, and mushrooms by taking a picture. Get accurate diagnoses for plant diseases and receive expert care advice to keep your greenery healthy. This app acts as your personal AI botanist for all your plant-related needs.

Plant identification via photoDisease diagnosisPersonalized care advice

free with in-app purchases

Florin: Plant Care Identifier

Florin: Plant Care Identifier

Florin: Plant Care Identifier

Tree & Flower Diagnosis Guide

Instantly identify flowers, trees, and leaves with a single photo. This app also offers a smart diagnose mode to help understand plant health issues. It's designed for ease of use, making plant identification and care accessible for everyone.

Instant plant identification from photosDiagnose plant health issuesGuided camera for accurate scans

free with in-app purchases

Plant Identifier - Botany Scan

Plant Identifier - Botany Scan

Plant Identifier - Botany Scan

Identify plants with AI

FAQ about House Plants Scan

What are the best house plants scan apps for iPhone?

PlantSense: Scan & Diagnose tops our house plants scan apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.3-star average from 82 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free house plants scan apps for iPhone?

Yes — 20 of the top house plants scan apps we rank are free to download, including PlantSense: Scan & Diagnose and Plant & Leaf Identification.

Does PlantSense: Scan & Diagnose have ads or in-app purchases?

PlantSense: Scan & Diagnose shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.

How many house plants scan apps are on the App Store?

We track 247+ house plants scan apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

What is PlantSense?

PlantSense is a mobile application that uses advanced horticultural AI to help users identify plants, diagnose diseases, and receive personalized care recommendations. It aims to turn your smartphone into a professional botanical assistant.

How accurate is PlantSense's plant identification?

PlantSense boasts 99.8% accuracy in plant identification. Users can simply snap a photo of a leaf, flower, or tree to instantly identify it from a database of over 20,000 species.