# KIN - Animal Identifier — Discover & Identify Wildlife

> Discover & Identify Wildlife (iPhone/iPad app by Adrian Aranda Cano.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kin-animal-identifier/id6777401185 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Adrian Aranda Cano](https://appshunter.io/developer/6777401187)
- Category: Lifestyle, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.4 · 97 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-26
- Data updated: 2026-10-17

## What is KIN?

KIN is for anyone who has ever stopped and wondered, “What is that animal?”

Whether you’re hiking a mountain trail, exploring a local park, or simply noticing nature in your backyard, KIN makes it easy to discover and document the natural world.

IDENTIFY ANY SPECIES
Take a photo or choose one from your library and KIN will identify birds, plants, insects, fungi, and more in seconds. Learn about each species with detailed information and insights.

SAVE YOUR DISCOVERIES
Every observation is automatically saved with photos, notes, dates, and locations. Build a personal wildlife journal and keep track of the species you’ve encountered over time.

EXPLORE YOUR JOURNEY
View all your observations on an interactive map, revisit favorite locations, and see where your discoveries have taken you.

KIN PLUS
Free users can save up to 10 species and 3 encounters per species. Upgrade to KIN Plus for unlimited species and encounters, and document every discovery without limits.

KEY FEATURES
• Instant species identification from photos
• Personal wildlife journal with notes and photos
• Automatic logging of dates and locations
• Interactive map of all discoveries
• Detailed species information
• Collection statistics and progress tracking
• KIN Plus for unlimited species and encounters

KIN is all about curiosity and a camera.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $34.99 | per year |


## Is KIN safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess KIN.

## Is KIN legit?

KIN - Animal Identifier has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for KIN is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 0.5.0 — 2026-10-02

Audio identification for birds is now available.

### 0.4.1 — 2026-08-18

- Fix fatal crash on startup.
- Normalize achievements.

### 0.4.0 — 2026-08-17

New social feed and improved friend request system.

### 0.3.0 — 2026-08-11

- Social features: Connect with friends, explore each other's profiles, and discover new species together.

### 0.2.3 — 2026-07-06

General improvements in styling and performance.

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