Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Pocket Bonsai

A peaceful real-time bonsai growing game for mobile.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Pocket Bonsai launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Bonsai▲475
Contracts, invoices, and expenses for digital freelancers
2015 · hellobonsai.com · its alternatives →
2WB
Web browser to help programmers think clearly▲1,070
2021 · bonsaibrowser.com · its alternatives →
3
Air Bonsai▲549
Levitating Bonsai Trees
2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
4
Bonsai▲88
Curated tools and expert videos in one beautiful box
2014 · buydomains.com · its alternatives →
5
1-Bit Bonsai, the First Commercially Viable 1-Bit LLMs▲430
PrismML builds 1-bit and ternary Bonsai models that pack advanced reasoning, tool use, and multimodal AI into phones, laptops, and efficient data centers.
Mar 2026 · prismml.com · its alternatives →
6
Bonsai▲71
SMS-based daily reflection tool
2013 · heybonsai.com · its alternatives →
7
Bonsai Proposals▲382
Automated & beautiful proposals for creative freelancers
2017 · hellobonsai.com · its alternatives →
8
BonsaiDash▲71
Your productivity tab
2023 · its alternatives →
9
Bonsai (YC W16) – bulletproof contracts and payments for freelancers▲102
Business, project and billing management solution used by 500,000+ small businesses globally.
2016 · hellobonsai.com · its alternatives →
10
touch grass▲525
I wanted old school social media back. Actual connections with friends. Not pity likes and performances and highlight reels. All my friends have stopped posting. Everyone's a lurker now. I'm a lurker. The only time I see what anyone's doing is when it's a humblebrag. I have no idea what's actually going on in my friends' lives besides the ones I see every week or so. So I built touch grass. You post once a week: 3 easy questions, max 3 photos. Sunday 6pm mountain time (yeah its my time zone) everyone's posts unlock at the same time. You catch up on what your people have been doing, then…
2025 · touchgrass.now · its alternatives →
11
Forest▲533
Put down your phone and stay focused. Or a tree will die. 🌳😵
2014 · forestapp.cc · its alternatives →
12
Pocket Buddy▲65
Craft and grow your own super dank goodies!
2016 · its alternatives →
13
Growdoro▲149
Gamified focus timer where you grow an infinite garden
2025 · growdoro.com · its alternatives →
14GA
Grow an ASCII Bonsai Tree▲25
2020 · andai.tv · its alternatives →
15
Bonsai▲105
AI programming platform for enterprises
2017 · its alternatives →
16
Minecraft: Pocket Edition▲113
Craft, create, and explore. Now on iPhone & Android. 🛠
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
17
Pocketcoach 3.0▲117
A digital coach for anxiety and other difficult moments
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
18
Pocket Sword▲82
Hear a sword unsheathing sound when you take out your phone
2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
19
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp▲80
The simple pleasures of camp life - any time!
2017 · ac-pocketcamp.com · its alternatives →
20
Bonsai▲7
Advice you need for the career you want
2020 · its alternatives →
21
Prune▲81
A game about the beauty and joy of cultivation
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
22
Treeapp▲115
Plant a tree for free, every day, in less than a minute
2020 · thetreeapp.org · its alternatives →
23
Seedlings▲66
Curative plants for healthy living
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
24
Lumberjand▲63
A challenging single-tap infinite game.
2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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