# BudLabs

> Hydroponics Grow App

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1174388506](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1174388506)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1174388506`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Advanced Nutrients
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 3.20 / 5 (77 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.9.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-07
- **First published:** 2017-03-29
- **Size:** 36 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/budlabs/id1174388506)
- **Website:** [https://budlabsapp.com](https://budlabsapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://budlabsapp.com/privacy-policy](https://budlabsapp.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

BudLabs is Advanced Nutrients’ mobile hydroponics grow guide that helps you manage every step of the grow. It includes a Nutrient Calculator to tailor feeding by growth phase, base nutrients, reservoir size, and experience level, delivering a tailored weekly feeding schedule. The Labs feature lets you run multiple virtual crops, visualize growth stages, upload progress photos, and keep a calendar, notes, and tasks with reminders. One-tap reminders ensure you stay on schedule, and you can duplicate crops to compare different grows.

Additional tools cover product information, location-based news, and a global retailer map. Share crop data with growjournals.budlabsapp.com, receive push notifications for the latest news, and access Grower Support in one tap for expert guidance.

## Rankings

- #170,864 — Overall

## Review summary

Users find BudLabs useful for tracking grows and nutrient dosing, including schedules, but reliability is inconsistent due to crashes and maintenance. Feature gaps include editing/deleting crops and tasks, limited autos support, and nutrient calculator customization. Subscription/account issues and privacy concerns are frequently noted. Overall, strong concept and data-tracking benefits marred by stability and feature gaps.

### Pros

- Automated nutrient dosing/calculator that figures out how much nutrients to use based on grow parameters (growth stage, reservoir size, etc.)
- Helps track plant age, weeks, and provides a weekly feeding schedule, centralizing grow data on mobile
- Simple, visually appealing user interface and generally reliable when the app is functioning
- Positive sentiment around Bud Labs nutrients and their integration with the app

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and maintenance mode after updates, making the app unreliable
- Inability to edit or delete crops, to-do items, or notes; limited data-management features
- Limited support for autoflowers/autos customization; not useful for autos growers
- Nutrient calculator issues: accuracy concerns (e.g., wrong ratios) and lack of ability to add external nutrients
- Subscription/account problems (pro access lost, payment/subscription status not recognized)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1174388506)