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Plantyd vs Rindraw

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Plantyd compared with Rindraw
DetailPlantyd logo PlantydRindraw logo Rindraw
What it doesDesign your garden. Watch it grow. A drawing and painting app for iPad, iPhone and Mac where every stroke stays editable
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Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree: $0 forever with 1 active project, 15 plants max, 500+ plant library, summer sun and shade analysis, Year 1 and Year 15 growth views, watermarked PDF export. Pro: $9.99/month or $79/year (34% discount annually), with unlimited projects, unlimited plants per design, 10,000+ plant library, year-r $12.99 once, no subscription. One purchase covers iPad, iPhone and Mac.
Key features
  • Satellite imagery import with automatic scale detection from GPS coordinates
  • Year-round sun and shade analysis mapped to specific light conditions
  • Plant library with 500+ plants (Free) or 10,000+ plants (Pro) filtered by USDA hardiness zone
  • Growth timeline visualization from Year 1 to Year 15
  • Raised bed planner with grid-based crop layout and frost date scheduling
  • Succession planting and crop rotation tracking
  • PDF export of garden plans and plant shopping lists
  • Companion and antagonist planting warnings
  • Strokes stay editable: recolor, bend, scale and warp without losing sharpness
  • Over 300 brushes from 36 sets with pressure, tilt and barrel roll support
  • Import and use Procreate and Photoshop brushes
  • Layers with groups, masks, blend modes and adjustment layers
  • Pages and frames on one canvas for comics and storyboards
  • Animation with frames, onion skins and playback
  • Paint on 3D models in OBJ and USDZ format
  • Export to PNG, JPEG, HEIC, JPEG XL, TIFF and PSD with CMYK for print
  • Symmetry and mirroring tools
  • Undo history that survives closing the app
What makes it different
  • Starts from a real satellite photo of your actual property, not a blank grid
  • Models sun and shade across the entire year, not just summer noon
  • Shows how every plant will look from Year 1 through Year 15 for accurate spacing decisions
  • Frost date calculations from 6,949 US weather stations for precise planting schedules
  • Built specifically for homeowners, not landscape architects or professionals
  • Strokes remain fully editable after drawing, unlike other apps that flatten to pixels
  • One-time purchase with no subscription covers iPad, iPhone and Mac
  • Seamless import of files, brushes and palettes from Procreate and Photoshop
  • Works offline with no account, advertising or tracking
  • Redraws strokes at any export size to maintain sharpness
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)14 +1 (up) since last check2 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)1412
Referring domains (Majestic)62

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