FAQ's
General Questions
What is OKO?
OKO is a smart sensor and app designed to monitor your plant’s health. It provides real-time insights on water levels, temperature, pH, and air humidity, helping you care for your plants effortlessly.
Who is OKO for?
OKO is perfect for anyone who wants to keep their plants healthy, from beginners to experienced plant enthusiasts.
Can OKO be used outdoors?
Yes! OKO is water-resistant and can be used for outdoor plants, such as those on balconies or patios, as long as they’re within WiFi range.
What's the difference between OKO and OKO lite?
OKO (Standard/Plus): Monitors water, temperature, pH, and humidity.
OKO Lite: Monitors water levels only.
Can I use multiple OKO sensors with the same app?
Absolutely! The app allows you to monitor multiple sensors and plants simultaneously.
Pre-order and Shipping
When will my OKO sensor ship?
Pre-orders will begin shipping in April 2025.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes, we provide free standard shipping within the UK. Paid next-day delivery will also be available (pricing details coming soon).
Do you ship internationally?
International shipping is not currently available, but we’re working on expanding our delivery options.
Device and setup
How do I setup my OKO sensor?
Simply place the sensor in the soil or hang it on the edge of your pot using the detachable hook. Pair it with the OKO app via WiFi or Bluetooth to start receiving real-time insights.
How long does the battery last?
The OKO sensor runs for up to 3 months on a single charge. A USB-C charging cable is included for easy recharging.
Is the sensor water-resistant?
Yes, the OKO sensor is water-resistant, making it suitable for use in damp environments like pots, outdoor planters, or humid spaces.
What size pots are OKO compatible with?
OKO is designed for use with most potted plants, regardless of size. The sensor’s probes and detachable hook provide flexible placement options.
OKO app
Is the app free?
Yes, the OKO app is free to download and use. It includes basic features like real-time plant data and care notifications.
What does the Pro plan include?
The Pro Plan (£4.99/month) offers:
- Historical data and trends.
- Species-specific care guides.
- A care calendar for tracking tasks and
- Collaborative features to share plant data.
- An extended 3-year device warranty.
Plant Care
Can OKO identify my plant?
Yes, the OKO app includes a plant database to help you identify your plant and provide species-specific care advice.
How does OKO help with watering?
OKO monitors soil moisture levels and sends notifications when your plant needs watering, so you never overwater or underwater again.
What plants can I use OKO with?
OKO is compatible with most indoor and outdoor potted plants, including tropical plants, succulents, and flowering plants.