# Mushroom Identifier: ShroomDex — Field Guide & Foraging Map

> Field Guide & Foraging Map (iPhone/iPad app by Frederic Mullis.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mushroom-identifier-shroomdex/id6762194610 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Frederic Mullis](https://appshunter.io/developer/1857382014)
- Category: Utilities, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 40 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-05-08
- Data updated: 2026-07-08
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mushroom-identifier-shroomdex/id6762194610/reviews.md

## What is Mushroom Identifier?

Mushroom Identifier (ShroomDex) is your intelligent field companion for identifying mushrooms in the wild, garden, or forest floor. Whether you're a beginner forager or a seasoned mycologist, ShroomDex makes it safe and simple to explore the fungal world.

Identify Mushrooms in Seconds
Simply snap a photo or upload an image, and our advanced AI analyzes cap, stem, and texture to provide:

Instant Species Match: Recognize 5,000+ species from around the world.

Confidence Scoring: View AI-generated probability scores for every scan.

Habitat & Seasonality: Know exactly where and when specific fungi thrive.

Scientific Taxonomy: Access scientific names, common names, and genus details.

Safety First
Foraging requires certainty. ShroomDex provides dedicated safety features to help you distinguish between edible and hazardous fungi:

Toxic Lookalike Warnings: Compare your find side-by-side with dangerous "doubles."

Edibility Guidance: Detailed notes on edibility, toxicity, and potential health risks.

Map Your Foraging Spots
Never forget a productive location. Use the built-in GPS tracker to:

Pin Your Finds: Save exact coordinates of your favorite mushroom spots.

Private Foraging Map: Keep your secret spots confidential on your personal map.

Seasonal Tracking: Review your history to know when to return for future harvests.

Build Your Personal ShroomDex

Custom Collections: Organize your scans into personal libraries and digital journals.

Offline Support: Access your preloaded field guide even in deep forest "dead zones" without a data connection.

Important Safety Note
App results are for educational purposes only. Never consume a wild mushroom based on an app result alone. Always consult with a local expert and cross-reference multiple reliable sources before handling or eating any wild fungus.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Access (Annually) | $29.99 | per year |
| All Access (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 — 2026-06-08

Enhanced AI Core: Improved recognition accuracy for common North American and European species.

5,000+ Species Database: Now includes even more rare and specialty fungi.

Mushroom Calendar: New seasonal guide to help you find what's fruiting right now.

UI Optimizations: Faster scanning speeds and a more intuitive mapping interface.

### 1.0 — 2026-05-08

No release notes.

## More apps by Frederic Mullis

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All apps by Frederic Mullis: https://appshunter.io/developer/1857382014

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