GreenlyGreenly vs Pl@ntNet
Pl@ntNet is a free, non-profit plant identifier from French research institutes. Greenly uses Pl@ntNet to name plants and adds what comes after: the season calendar, reminders and problem diagnosis.
Side by side
| Feature | Greenly | Pl@ntNet |
|---|---|---|
| Made for | growing vegetables, berries, fruit, houseplants and flowers | identifying wild and cultivated plants, citizen science |
| Photo identification | yes, with Pl@ntNet | yes, free |
| Planting calendar from your frost dates | yes | no |
| Care reminders | yes, free forever | no |
| Disease and pest diagnosis | 2–3 likely causes, organic and chemical options | disease and pest identifier |
| Price | free plan; Premium in Google Play | free |
| Languages | English, Ukrainian, Russian, Spanish | about 19 |
Facts about other apps are from their official pages, seen on 2026-09-30. «Not shown» means their official site does not mention it, not that it is missing.
When Pl@ntNet is the better fit
To name a plant on a walk, explore regional floras or add an observation for science, Pl@ntNet is free, open and excellent.
When Greenly is the better fit
When the plant is yours to grow: Greenly turns the name into dates — sowing, planting out, feeding and harvest by your frost dates — and reminds you on the day.