Best Plant Field Guide Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

Out of 248+ plant field guide apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Plant Field Guide Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1PlantWise: Identify&Care GuidePlantWise: Identify&Care GuideFree4.7★ (6)YesYesJul 2026
2Blossom - Plant Care GuideBlossom - Plant Care GuideFree4.6★ (69K)YesYesOct 2026
3FieldGuide - Native PlantsFieldGuide - Native PlantsFree5.0★ (2)NoYesSep 2026
4Plant Collector & IdentifierPlant Collector & IdentifierFree4.5★ (8)NoYesAug 2026
5Plantity: Plant IdentificationPlantity: Plant IdentificationFree—NoYesMay 2026
6Plantfie・Plant Care IdentifierPlantfie・Plant Care IdentifierFree4.5★ (15K)YesYesOct 2026
7Planto AI: Plant Care GuidePlanto AI: Plant Care GuideFree3.0★ (1)NoYesSep 2026
8Fieldbook - Plant IdentifierFieldbook - Plant IdentifierFree3.7★ (3)NoYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Plant Field Guide

PlantWise: Identify&Care Guide#1

PlantWise: Identify&Care Guide by Connectinno

Plant Identifier & Care Guide
Editor's Choice
🌟 Lifestyle
4.7(6 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Instantly identify plants and receive expert care advice with this AI-powered guide. Set reminders for watering and feeding, diagnose plant diseases, and track your collection. Enhance your gardening with tools like a water calculator and light meter.

Blossom - Plant Care Guide#2

Blossom - Plant Care Guide by Mosaic S.r.l.

Leaf & Flower Identification
Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.6😐(69K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 💻 Helpful for plant care
  • 📅 Useful reminders for watering, fertilizing, etc.
  • 🌱 Good plant information and care tips
  • 📸 Plant photo tracking feature
  • 🌳 Tracks plant growth over time

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔍 Limited plant database, many common plants missing
  • 🤖 Inaccurate plant identification
  • 🔁 Watering reminders not always reliable
  • 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
5.0(2 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Instantly identify plants using your camera and learn if they are native or invasive to your region. Make informed decisions for your garden and local ecosystem with detailed ecological impact information and suggestions for native alternatives. Track your scans and receive seasonal alerts.

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FAQ about Plant Field Guide

What are the best plant field guide apps for iPhone?
PlantWise: Identify&Care Guide tops our plant field guide apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 6 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top plant field guide apps we rank are free to download, including PlantWise: Identify&Care Guide and Blossom - Plant Care Guide.
PlantWise: Identify&Care Guide shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 248+ plant field guide apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.