App Detail » Plant Light Meter

What's New

Correction of a spelling mistake

App Description

After excessive watering, lack of light is the second most common cause of death of indoor plants.
Better light conditions will keep your plants healthy.
Measure your plants’ ideal light levels for the price of a cup of coffee!


How to use:
- Launch the application
- Point the camera toward the plant’s leaves
- Press the “Measure” button

How to interpret the measurement:
- Very low light: Difficult conditions for plants to survive.
- Low light: For plants that can tolerate low levels of light, such as the aglaonema, parlor palm, and philodendron.
- Medium light: For the majority of indoor plants, such as the Dracaena, Pothos, and spider plant.
- High light: For plants that love light, such as the zebra plant, areca palm, and croton.

Features:
- Detection of natural light & artificial lights
- Compatible with rear camera only

Notes:
This application allows you to measure the light levels of indoor plants. However, if you need very precise measurements, the use of professional equipment is recommended.

App Changes

• May 24, 2017 Initial release
• June 14, 2019 New version 1.1.1
• June 14, 2019 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 14, 2019 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 15, 2019 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 15, 2019 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 15, 2019 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 16, 2019 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• September 11, 2019 New version 1.1.2
• September 11, 2019 Price decrease: $0.99 -> FREE!
• September 24, 2019 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
• July 15, 2020 New version 2.0.1
• October 23, 2020 New version 2.0.3
• December 10, 2020 New version 2.1.0
• August 06, 2021 New version 3.9.0
• August 06, 2021 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99
• September 16, 2023 New version 3.20.1