Free core tracking
Create plant profiles, schedules, reminders, journal entries, photos, tags, and care records without a subscription.
Free plant care app for Android
Use core plant care tools without an account or subscription
GrowBook is free to install on Android. Core features—including plant profiles, recurring care schedules, reminders, care history, photo journals, tags, galleries, and on-device plant identification—can be used without a subscription. An account is not required for core local use. Calendar, cloud sync, family sharing, analytics, propagation tracking, rooms, and the light meter are optional Premium features.
Who this feature is for
Android users who want plant reminders before choosing a subscription
People who prefer to keep core plant records locally without an account
Plant owners comparing free and optional paid features before installing
What GrowBook does
No account required for core use
Start with local, offline-first plant tracking before deciding whether cloud features are useful.
Clear Premium boundary
Calendar, cloud sync, family sharing, analytics, propagation, rooms, and the light meter are optional paid features.
How to use it
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Install from Google Play
Download GrowBook for free and open the app.
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Skip account setup
Use the core local experience without creating an account.
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Choose later
Continue with the free features or review Premium only if you want the additional tools.
Frequently asked questions
Is GrowBook a completely free plant care app?+
GrowBook is free to install and its core tracking features can be used without a subscription. Optional Premium features are available as in-app purchases.
Can I use GrowBook without an account?+
Yes. Core local plant tracking does not require an account. An account is needed for cloud sync and family sharing.
Does the free version include plant watering reminders?+
Yes. Plant profiles, care schedules, notifications, and completed-care history are core features. Check the current app listing for any later changes.
Does GrowBook contain ads?+
The current Google Play listing states that GrowBook has no ads. Optional in-app purchases are available for Premium features.
Sources and verification
Feature details checked against the public app listing. Last reviewed 2026-09-04.
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