Arden vs iScape
How Arden stacks up against iScape for garden design. Features side by side so you can pick the one you actually want.
Feature matrix
iScape, honestly
- Augmented reality preview
- Real plant library
- Easy drag-and-drop
- Good for quick visualizations
- No AI-generated designs
- Limited to iOS
- Manual placement only
- No climate or seasonal guidance
Arden hits 8/8 features on this list; iScape hits 4/8. iScape is genuinely good at augmented reality preview. Arden's edge is the photo-to-design flow, climate-matched plants, and the price tag — it's free.
Frequently Asked Questions
01 Which one should I pick?
If you want to take a photo of your yard and see a garden design dropped onto it, Arden is the simpler answer — 8/8 features on this list, free to try. iScape (4/8) is more about ar landscape design. Its main gap: no ai-generated designs.
02 Is iScape free?
iScape has a free tier. Arden is free to download — no credit card needed, free design credits included.
03 Can I use a photo of my own yard?
iScape doesn't take photos — you work from templates or manual layouts. With Arden, you take a photo, pick a style, and see your yard with the new design on it.
04 Which is easier if I'm not a designer?
Arden is built for people who have never opened a design tool. Snap a photo, pick a look, done. iScape asks you to place plants and elements yourself.
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