Flytrap Care: Pitcher & Sundew

Venus flytrap, Nepenthes, or sundew keeper? Check today's care score, dormancy timing, and species-specific feeding guidance. Per-species, per-setup. No account.

Stop guessing whether your Venus flytrap needs more sun or whether your Nepenthes is ready for feeding. Flytrap Care gives you a daily score based on your local weather, your species, and your specific setup.

Every carnivorous plant keeper knows the frustration: a routine that worked last month suddenly causes leaf rot, or your sundew stops producing dew. The reasons sit in environmental data — humidity, photoperiod, temperature swings, dormancy cues — that nobody wants to track manually every day.

HOW IT WORKS

1. Add your plant: species, container type, location (indoor/outdoor/bog), growing media.
2. Flytrap Care pulls your local weather and runs species-specific care math.
3. You get a daily care score with the exact action — water now, mist twice, hold off feeding, or trigger dormancy prep.

Under a minute to set up. No account required.

CORE FEATURES

Daily Care Score A single number plus verdict — GO, CAUTION, or HOLD — built on Magnus humidity math, photoperiod calculation, and species-specific dormancy thresholds.

Species Library 7 carnivorous plants supported: Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), Sarracenia (North American pitcher), Drosera capensis and Drosera spatulata (sundews), Pinguicula (butterwort), Nepenthes maxima and Nepenthes ventrata (tropical pitchers), and Cephalotus (Australian pitcher).

Single-Plant Tracking Add one plant, see today's score, read the core reason line. Free forever.

PRO FEATURES Upgrade to Pro for deeper insights:

• Track multiple plants
• 7-day forecast (humidity, temperature, dormancy trigger window)
• Dormancy calendar with pre-dormancy water reduction guidance
• Feeding tracker with prey size and timing per species
• Misting schedule for humid species
• Daily outcome logging — your scores adjust based on your specific environment over 30 days
• Push notifications for water times, feeding windows, and dormancy preparation

PRIVACY FIRST

• No account, no login
• All data stored locally on your device
• Location is used only to fetch weather data from Open-Meteo. Coordinates are never stored on any server.
• No tracking, no ads, no third-party analytics

Flytrap Care provides care guidance based on local weather data and general species guidelines. It is not a substitute for hands-on growing experience or specialty nursery advice.

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/