# Animal Identifier - iSpecies — Animal Recognition by Photo

> AI-powered animal identification from photos with a large species database. (iPhone/iPad app by Dionysus Labs, LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animal-identifier-ispecies/id6615085723 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Dionysus Labs, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1738854903)
- Category: Education, Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.10/5 from 28 App Store ratings · 10 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.4 · 49 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2024-08-27
- Data updated: 2026-08-16
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animal-identifier-ispecies/id6615085723/reviews.md

## What is Animal Identifier?

iSpecies: Your pocket wildlife explorer

Discover the wonders of the animal kingdom with just a snap. iSpecies uses AI technology for image recognition and animal identification, providing instant access to a world of natural knowledge.

Simply take a picture or upload an image of any animal, and iSpecies will identify it. In seconds, you'll have the common and scientific names of the creature, along with fascinating facts and information.

Key Features:
- Instant recognition and identification of animals using AI
- Explore a vast database of over 10,000 species
- Identify a wide range of animals including birds, fish, insects, and reptiles
- View detailed information, including habitat range maps and high-quality images
- Build your personal collection of identified animals

iSpecies has you covered, whether you're curious about that spider in your garden, trying to identify a colorful bird on your hike, or distinguishing between frog species at your local pond. From insects and reptiles to mammals and amphibians, our app is your gateway to understanding the diverse wildlife around you.

Perfect for nature enthusiasts, students, and anyone curious about animals, iSpecies makes learning about wildlife scientific, educational, and fun. Explore the natural world like never before.

Discover iSpecies today and embark on your journey of animal discovery!

Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ 
Privacy policy: https://www.dionysus-labs.com/iSpecies/privacy

## Key features

- AI-powered instant animal recognition
- Database of over 10,000 species
- Identification of birds, fish, insects, reptiles
- Detailed species information and facts
- Personal collection of identified animals
- Habitat range maps and high-quality images

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iSpecies Premium | $29.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 10)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animal-identifier-ispecies/id6615085723/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Wow💀💀💀💀

*2026-06-11*

This is a terrible app only gives you 3 free identifications then you have to pay one star

### 1/5 — No species

*2026-06-11*

Don’t buy this I naught it for my kitten to see it’s species I told me it’s a kitten so if your buying this app to see the species don’t

### 4/5 — Complaints

*2025-12-23*

Wikipedia is a untrustworthy source and it should show the scientific classification of the animals

### 1/5 — G ho shh

*2025-10-29*

The only source of informations appears to be Wikipedia, there are much better websites to refer to. Additionally there is any source function except the camera

### 5/5 — National Geographic

*2025-07-06*

Even though I could not get through I bet it’s a better than amazing loved the tutorial of what to do 5stars

### 1/5 — Super bad

*2025-05-28*

The price to pay in the app is crazy 
So much to pay for an inaccurate app ……..do not download this app!!!!!!

### 1/5 — Not the best

*2024-12-26*

It tells you information and stuff but there was a massive spider so I went to see what spider it was using the app and it just said “Spider” and I wanted to test it on my dog but it just said “Dog” I would like it to tell you what type of dong,cat,spider,frog,snake,or whatever

### 1/5 — Not happy

*2024-11-02*

Why does this app force you to upgrade to premium in order to keep using it?!?! It’s for kids! Pathetic!

### 3/5 — Feedback

*2024-10-04*

altho your app is good i would like an update with an ai asistant that would make my rate it 5 starts toatal espacialy since i need the FULL scientific classification not just it's scientific name please update soon

### 5/5 — Creating real life science kit from iPhone 14

*2024-08-28*

Tested this on my box turtle was really pleased with the results plenty of information beautiful picture easy to use streamline application

**Developer response:** Thanks for the glowing review! We're glad you're enjoying the app.

## Frequently asked questions about Animal Identifier

### How does Animal Identifier work?

Animal Identifier uses advanced AI technology to recognize animals from photos you take or upload. It then provides instant identification with common and scientific names, along with detailed facts.

### What types of animals can Animal Identifier identify?

The app can identify a wide range of animals, including birds, fish, insects, reptiles, mammals, and amphibians, covering over 10,000 species in its database.

### Is Animal Identifier free to use?

Yes, Animal Identifier is free to download and use. It offers a premium subscription for enhanced features, with a 7-day free trial available for iSpecies Premium.

### Does Animal Identifier have ads?

No, Animal Identifier does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted learning experience for users.

### What information does Animal Identifier provide about identified animals?

For each identified animal, you can view its common and scientific names, fascinating facts, habitat range maps, and high-quality images.

### Can I save the animals I identify with Animal Identifier?

Yes, the app allows you to build and maintain a personal collection of all the animals you have successfully identified, creating a personalized wildlife journal.

### What is the iSpecies Premium subscription?

iSpecies Premium offers enhanced features beyond the free version, costing $29.99 per year, and includes a 7-day free trial to explore its benefits.

### What devices is Animal Identifier compatible with?

Animal Identifier is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible to a wide range of Apple users.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.0.2 — 2024-11-26

Hello animal lovers! This version comes with bug fixes and improvements. 

Send us your reviews and comments at contact@dionysus-labs.com to help us make the app even better!

Sincerely,
iSpecies team

### 1.0.1 — 2024-09-06

Bug fixes & improvements!

### 1.0 — 2024-08-27

No release notes.

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