Growlink: Root free plan discontinued
What happened
Between the Aug 17, 2026 and Aug 24, 2026 captures of Growlink's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Root free tier (1 user, 4 sensors, no credit card required) removed; only paid Sprout/Bloom/Harvest plans remain. In detail: Root plan (free tier for hobby growers, 1 user + 4 sensors included, no credit card required) removed from pricing page; only paid plans Sprout, Bloom, and Harvest remain. Pulse files it as a packaging change (plan removed). Pulse's latest capture (Nov 9, 2026) lists Sprout at $25, Bloom at $250 and Harvest at $1,000.
It lands 14 days after Growlink's previous change, "Growlink: Bloom plan included user seats reduced (5→3)" (Aug 10, 2026). Growlink has been tracked since 2026-07-15.
In the same window WP Umbrella, Uplisting, Tatsoft, SupportYourApp and Ornikar also changed their Business Operations pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Plan removedRootPlan
Root plan (free tier for hobby growers, 1 user + 4 sensors included, no credit card required) removed from pricing page; only paid plans Sprout, Bloom, and Harvest remain
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Root | Plan | Root plan (free tier for hobby growers, 1 user + 4 sensors included, no credit card required) removed from pricing page; only paid plans Sprout, Bloom, and Harvest remain | Plan removed | |
Values as written on Growlink's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Growlink's pricing page (www.growlink.ag) from Aug 17, 2026 and Aug 24, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page.
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Growlink, the last 90 days
Full historyDates are the day each change was detected, Eastern time.
- Sep 28, 2026PackagingGrowlink drops free trial, shifts Starter CTA to Get Started
- Aug 31, 2026PackagingGrowlink: new $50 Essential tier added, capacity boosts (Professional users 3→5)
- Aug 23, 2026PackagingGrowlink: Root free plan discontinued This change
- Aug 10, 2026PackagingGrowlink: Bloom plan included user seats reduced (5→3)
Across Business Operations in the same window
All Business Operations changes- WP UmbrellaNov 9WP Umbrella launches 30€ security audits, adds 2FA and Security Score
- UplistingNov 9Uplisting launches £8/listing AirDNA dynamic pricing add-on, free on Manager
- TatsoftNov 9Tatsoft adds $6,000 Electrical Package and unifies hot-standby redundancy
- SupportYourAppNov 9SupportYourApp expands AI chat and voice support to 120+ languages
- OrnikarNov 9Ornikar: driving-permit promo now 459,99€ (was 559,99€)
Questions about this change
Did Growlink raise prices in August 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Aug 17, 2026 and Aug 24, 2026 UTC. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: plan removed.
What changed on Growlink's pricing page between Aug 17, 2026 and Aug 24, 2026 UTC?
Root plan (free tier for hobby growers, 1 user + 4 sensors included, no credit card required) removed from pricing page; only paid plans Sprout, Bloom, and Harvest remain. Pulse compared the captures it took on Aug 17, 2026 and Aug 24, 2026 UTC; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Growlink change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Growlink in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Growlink: Bloom plan included user seats reduced (5→3)" on Aug 10, 2026; Growlink has been tracked since 2026-07-15.