# WhatTheBug - Insect Identifier — Identify insects with AI.

> Identify insects with AI. (iPhone/iPad app by Tomas Hustoles.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whatthebug-insect-identifier/id6759799374 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Tomas Hustoles](https://appshunter.io/developer/1876267624)
- Category: Utilities, Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.2 · 5 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-03-10
- Data updated: 2026-07-09
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whatthebug-insect-identifier/id6759799374/reviews.md

## What is WhatTheBug?

Ever spotted a creepy crawly and wondered: Is this thing dangerous? WhatTheBug has you covered.

Simply take a photo of any insect, spider, or other bug — and WhatTheBug instantly identifies it, tells you whether it poses a threat, and shows you the best ways to eliminate or avoid it.

What WhatTheBug can do:
• Identify hundreds of common bugs, insects, and spiders
• Tell you if the bug is dangerous, venomous, or harmless
• Provide clear, actionable advice on how to eliminate or repel it
• Works indoors and outdoors — from your home to your garden
• Fast results powered by AI — no entomology degree required

Perfect for:
Homeowners dealing with infestations, hikers and campers, parents worried about their kids, or anyone who just wants to know what's crawling on their wall.
No more Googling "is this spider deadly" at 2am. WhatTheBug gives you the answer in seconds.
Download WhatTheBug and never be caught off guard by a mystery bug again.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WhatTheBug Pro | $2.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock This Bug | $0.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 (1) — 2026-05-10

New Name and improved Screenshots

### 1.0 — 2026-03-10

No release notes.

## More apps by Tomas Hustoles

- [Mona – Art & Paint Identifier](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mona-art-and-paint-identifier/id6759001559)

All apps by Tomas Hustoles: https://appshunter.io/developer/1876267624

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